AB-46 – Price Filings (With Turnaround Documents)
How to update, complete, and submit price filings to comply with Maryland regulations
Maryland requires certain businesses to update and submit Turn-Around Documents as part of the price filing process.
These documents reflect existing product listings and must be reviewed, updated, and returned by the required deadline.
This page explains how to complete these documents and what additional filings may be required.
What you need to know
- You must review and return Turn-Around Documents
- Updates must be completed correctly and submitted on time
- Additional forms may be required for new or changed products
- All filings must be submitted by the deadline to remain compliant
Who This Applies To
This guidance applies to:
- Suppliers
- Maryland wholesalers
- Non-resident dealers
- Wineries selling wine or distilled spirits in Maryland
What You Must Do
To comply with price filing requirements:
- Review all Turn-Around Documents provided
- Update each item as needed
- Sign and date all documents before submission
How to Complete Turn-Around Documents
For each item listed:
- Circle NC if there are no changes
- Circle D if the item should be deleted
- Enter a new price if the price is changing
All updates must reflect prices effective January 1, 2006.
Additional Filing Requirements
You may also need to:
- Submit a New Item Schedule for products not listed
- Verify and update:
- FOB points
- Wholesaler code assignments
- File additional forms if required (such as Form #521 for suppliers)
Requirements for Wholesalers and Suppliers
Wholesalers must:
- Advertise price changes and new items
- Use direct mail or trade publications
Suppliers must:
- Notify wholesalers and dispensaries of price changes
- Provide at least 30 days notice before filing
Filing Deadlines
- All filings due: December 5, 2005
- Prices effective: January 1, 2006
After this:
- Monthly filings are due by the 5th of each month
- Prices take effect on the first of the following month
Important Requirement
- All wine and distilled spirits must be properly filed by the deadline
- Products not filed may not be authorized for sale
Ongoing Filing Requirements
After the initial filing:
- Submit updates only when:
- Prices change
- New products are added
Important Notes
- Submit filings as early as possible to allow processing
- Additional Turn-Around Documents may be issued after review
- Compliance depends on accurate and complete submissions
Need Help?
For questions about price filings, contact the ATCC: 410-260-7314 ext. 2 or [email protected]