(a) The commission shall assess a $3.00 administrative fee for each alcoholic beverage container imported into the State of Texas for personal consumption.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, each of the following is counted as one "container":
  (1) For wine: 750ml or one gallon;
  (2) For distilled spirits: 1 to 4 containers each containing less than 50mL; Half Pint/200ml, Pint/500ml, Fifth/750ml, Quart/1 liter, Half Gallon/1.75 liters, 1 Gallon/3.79 liters; and
  (3) For malt beverages: 1 to 24 twelve oz. containers or up to 288 oz. regardless of container size.
(c) A commission regulatory compliance officer may assess a reasonable fee on a container not listed in subsection (b) of this section. The officer shall base the fee upon the officer's estimation of the volume of the container.

Source Note: The provisions of this §39.3 adopted to be effective April 12, 2022, 47 TexReg 1887