LoveShack Libations
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Qualicum Beach, British Columbia · Online shop · loveshacklibations.com
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A nano brewery in Qualicum Beach making small-batch beer: Killer Kölsch (first in its category at the 2023 BC Beer Awards), Crafty Cream Ale, D.P.A. dark pale ale and Precious Porter year-round, with rotating beers like Post Ride Pilsner, Logger Lager, a kveik-fermented Livin' the Dream hazy pale and Sunny Bunny Ale made with organic hops from Island Hopper Farms in Nanoose.
LoveShack'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
Brewed at "#1 - 4134 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach, BC": the brewery calls its beer "Nano-brewed in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia" and uses BC hops from Maple Bay Hop Farms, BC Hop Co. and Island Hopper Farms on some beers.
On the tariff list
- HTS 2203.00.00 · Beer made from malt · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
"Killer Kolsch 4.8 ABV 25 IBU This beer is able to slay the mightiest thirst. A light, crisp lager/pilsner-type beer made with hops from Maple Bay Hop Farms." (https://loveshacklibations.com/beer/)
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- loveshacklibations.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Nano-brewed in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia#1 - 4134 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach, BC
- loveshacklibations.com · accessed 2026-09-29
In late 2024 the brewery underwent an exciting transition: Longtime friends and Love Shack fans Jayce Hawkins and Chris Barton took over the brewery
- loveshacklibations.com · accessed 2026-09-29
it inspired the name for Love Shack Libations when Dave opened the brewery in 2017.
- loveshacklibations.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Our Killer Kolsch won first place in the Kölsch category at the 2023 BC Beer Awards.
- loveshacklibations.com · accessed 2026-09-29
All the hops for this are organic hops from Island Hopper Farms in Nanoose.
- loveshacklibations.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Shady Rest Liquor Store
- loveshacklibations.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Chris@LoveShackLibations.com
- 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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