State of New York

Licensed Cigarette and Tobacco Product Dealers

Identifying information for entities registered with the New York State Tax Department to handle cigarette and tobacco products. Each record includes the primary and secondary business names, street address, city, state, and ZIP code.

Example records
Namelegal entityAlternate NamebrandCityaddressStateaddressZIP CodeaddressStreet AddressaddressLicense NumberregistrationLicense TypeclassificationID NumberidentifierGeoreferencegeospatial
TOPS MARKETS, LLCTOPS MARKET #38 GAS KIOSKWILLIAMSVILLENY142211760 WEHRLE DRCW - 161592810CIGARETTE WHOLESALE161592810POINT (-78.72892 42.95859)
THE WELTON ROOM LLCLOUDONVILLENY12211492 ALBANY SHAKER RDTD - 932535557TOBACCO DISTRIBUTOR932535557POINT (-73.77756 42.70707)
SHAH BROS DISTRIBUTOR CORP.NORTH BELLMORENY117101497 BELLMORE AVETW - 333069438TOBACCO WHOLESALER333069438POINT (-73.54113 40.68457)
Use cases

Tobacco Retailer Onboarding Verification

A fintech company building a payments product for convenience stores and smoke shops checks whether a prospective merchant holds a valid New York State tobacco license before enabling tobacco-related transaction categories, reducing the risk of processing payments for unlicensed dealers.

NameAlternate NameLicense NumberLicense TypeStreet Address

Wholesale Distributor Network Mapping

A tobacco manufacturer's sales team identifies every licensed wholesale distributor operating in New York to prioritize outreach, estimate addressable distribution points, and spot geographic gaps where their products lack coverage.

NameLicense TypeCityZIP CodeGeoreference

Fraud Pattern Detection Across License Holders

An insurance underwriter reviewing a commercial general liability application cross-references the applicant's business name and address against this registry to confirm the entity is actually licensed for tobacco sales, flagging discrepancies between claimed operations and state records as potential misrepresentation.

NameAlternate NameStreet AddressLicense NumberLicense Type