Kettle River Brewing Co.
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Kelowna, British Columbia · Squarespace shop · kettleriverbrewing.ca
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A North End Kelowna brewpub brewing small batches on a 5-barrel system and canning a core lineup: Business in the Front dry-hopped blonde, Couch Money American pale ale, Alley Rats Social Club golden lager, Cold Tea oolong and honey rice lager, Nuclear Splash tropical hazy pale and Loose Canoe West Coast double IPA, plus seasonals like the English Subtitles nitro pub ale.
Kettle River's packaged beer (HTS 2203.00.00, "Beer made from malt") can no longer ship to the US: the US import ban on listed Canadian alcohol took effect September 29, 2026, after a 50% Section 338 duty that applied from August 22, 2026. We found no public statement from the brewery about US sales.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 8, 2026
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Made in Canada
Everything is made in the building at "731 Baillie Ave. Kelowna, BC": "everything is brewed in-house on our 5 bbl brewhouse" and "All food and brews are made on-site on the unceded territory of sqilxʷ/syilx (Okanagan) people."
On the tariff list
- HTS 2203.00.00 · Beer made from malt · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
"nuclear splash - tropical hazy pale 5.0% ABV / 35 IBU A big bomb of tropical hop fruit aroma and flavour straight into your glass." (https://www.kettleriverbrewing.ca/beer)
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- kettleriverbrewing.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
731 Baillie Ave. Kelowna, BC(250) 862-5115info@kettleriverbrewing.ca
- kettleriverbrewing.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Kelowna’s original garage micro brewery. Making small batch beer for our taproom and cans for your hands since 2016.
- kettleriverbrewing.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
everything is brewed in-house on our 5 bbl brewhouse.
- kettleriverbrewing.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
we self-distribute.
- kettleriverbrewing.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
It’s a big and supremely flavourful Westcoasty-style double IPA.
- kettleriverbrewing.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Prior to starting Kettle River Brewing, Chris had zero experience in brewing or hospitality.
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
certain alcoholic beverages that are products of Canada, as set forth in the Annex to this proclamation, are excluded from importation into the United States, effective with respect to goods imported on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on September 29, 2026.
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