How Do Beer Taxes in Your State Compare?

State Beer Taxes (Dollars per Gallon), 2025

Note: Rates are those applicable to off-premise sales of 4.7% alcohol by volume (a.b.v.) beer in 12-ounce containers which have been imported from outside the state. Federal excise taxes are not included in these rates. D.C.’s rank does not affect states’ ranks, but the figure in parentheses indicates where it would rank if included.
Source: Distilled Spirits Council of the United States; state revenue departments.
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