Application for a New York State Out-of-State Direct Shipper's License (rev040813) is a document used by out-of-state businesses to obtain a license to ship alcohol to consumers in New York state. This application is required by the New York State Liquor Authority and must be completed in full and submitted along with the appropriate fees. The license is valid for a period of one year and must be renewed annually. There are two types of Application for a New York State Out-of-State Direct Shipper's License (rev040813): liquor and wine. Both types of application require the applicant to provide basic business information, such as business name, address, phone number, email address, and type of alcohol shipped. Additional information may be required depending on the nature of the business. For example, liquor applicants must provide a copy of the out-of-state business license and a list of all brands of alcohol that will be shipped. Wine applicants must provide a copy of the out-of-state business license, a list of all brands of wine that will be shipped, and a list of all New York state liquor stores that will be used to ship the wine.