[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 27, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 27CFR194.34] [Page 1235] TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 194--LIQUOR DEALERS--Table of Contents Subpart C--Special (Occupational) Taxes Sec. 194.34 Sales by agencies and instrumentalities of the United States. Unless specifically exempt by statute, any agency or instrumentality of the United States, including post exchanges, ship's stores, ship's service stores, and commissaries, or any canteen, club, mess, or similar organization operated under regulations of any such agency or instrumentality, which sells, or offers for sale, distilled spirits, wines, or beer shall pay special tax as a dealer in liquors or as a dealer in beer, as the case may be, for carrying on such business. (72 Stat. 1340, 1343, 1347; 26 U.S.C. 5111, 5121, 5143)