27 C.F.R. § 19.638 Disposition of stocks of liquor bottles.
Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
When a proprietor discontinues operations, or permanently discontinues the use of a particular size or type of liquor bottle, the stocks of such bottles on hand shall either be disposed of to another person authorized to receive liquor bottles, or destroyed, including disposition for purposes which will render them unusable as bottles. However, on approval of a written application by the appropriate TTB officer of the region in which the proprietor's plant is located, liquor bottles may be otherwise disposed of. (Sec. 201, Pub. L. 85–859, 72 Stat. 1374, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5301))
Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
PART 19—DISTILLED SPIRITS PLANTS
Subpart S—Liquor Bottle and Label Requirements
Liquor Bottle Requirements
§ 19.638 Disposition of stocks of liquor bottles.

