Manual Labour Beer Co.
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Sherwood Park, Alberta · Own site · manual-labour.ca
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A Strathcona County microbrewery making traditional, easy-drinking styles such as Take A Lap Lager (a Munich Helles), My Wife's Red Ale, Hey Guy Hazy IPA, Born Ready Brown Ale, Ride the Pine West Coast IPA and Sweater Weather chocolate orange porter, sold in the taproom, its web store and liquor stores.
Manual Labour'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 from August 22, 2026. We found no source showing it sold beer in the US.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 8, 2026
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Made in Canada
Brewed at its own brewery and taproom at "510 - 280 Portage Close" in "Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada, T8H 2R6", which runs public tours of "beer production on brew days" and "packaging days".
On the tariff list
- HTS 2203.00.00 · Beer made from malt · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
Hey Guy Hazy IPA: "This dry-hopped, East coast style IPA is our brewmaster's favourite." and "ABV: 6.0%" (https://manual-labour.square.site/product/hey-guy-hazy-ipa/9): a malt beer.
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- manual-labour.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Richard and Nicole are the proud owners and operators of this fine young brewery.
- manual-labour.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Manual Labour Beer Co is a microbrewery on the edge of suburban and rural life, in the heart of Strathcona County, Alberta.
- manual-labour.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
510 - 280 Portage Close
- manual-labour.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada, T8H 2R6
- manual-labour.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
FIND US IN YOUR FAVOURITE LIQUOR STORES
- manual-labour.square.site · accessed 2026-09-29
In the traditional style of Munich Helles, the Take a Lap Lager is our easiest drinking, best lawn mowing, thirst quenching, any time, any day beer.
- manual-labour.square.site · accessed 2026-09-29
ABV: 6.0%
- 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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