Transportation Costs


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Transportation Costs

The primary responsibility of the beer distributor is to transport product from the brewer to the retailer. To accomplish this, beer distributors maintain a strong fleet of delivery vehicles. To support these vehicles involves payment of a variety of permits, fees and taxes.

Total Number of Vehicles	1,116
Motor Vehicle Tax and License Fees	$403,460
Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax	$676,344


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Iowa Wholesale Beer Distributors Association

Transportation Costs

Total Number of Vehicles

1,116

Motor Vehicle Tax and License Fees

$403,460

Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax

$676,344