Press Release:
(Washington DC) – The Beer Institute (recently) published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid by beer brewers:
The January 2015 domestic tax paid estimate is 12,850,000 barrels. January 2014 removals were 13,770,000 (revised) for a decrease of 6.7 percent.
Please note the following monthly revisions from previous releases for 2014:
| Month | 2014 | 2015 | Percent Change | Volume Change |
| January | 13,770,000 | 12,850,000 | -6.7% | -920,000 |
| YTD | 13,770,000 | 12,850,000 | -6.7% | -920,000 |
The Beer Institute is the trade association representing all brewers and beer importers, as well as industry suppliers.