[thelist] Re:Selling alcohol (Richard Livsey)

[Dan McCullough]

Have you checked on any companies that sell alcohol on the web
already, see what they do?  Any of the associations that represent
alcohol companies will be able to give you specifics on the web, and
what laws are needed to be followed.


On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:45:49 -0600, Marianela Queme <mqueme at gmail.com> wrote:
> I Would have to say that if you plan to sell alcohol on the web, it
> would have to be like selling any other item on the web.  I have
> recently purchased  a pretty large amount of Mexican jewelry on the
> net to make business in my country.  It seems that we actually have  a
> duty free law on silver jewelry with Mexico.  The guy I bought it from
> was kind enough to point that out to me.
> 
> So I guess you would actually have to be responsible to know what laws
> apply to the countries you plan to sell to, and to ask the right
> questions (age, etc.)
> --
> Marianela Queme
> Guatemala
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Are there any specific rules to selling alcohol on the web?
> 
> I assume laws are going to be different in different countries just to
> make it even more interesting?
> Initially the site will be UK based, but at some point probably aimed at
> the US and other markets too.
> 
> Is there anything I need to watch out for, like making sure you only
> sell to 18 year olds (IE by accepting credit cards only or something?).
> 
> Cheers
> 
> --
> R.Livsey
> www.livsey.org
> --
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