Company: IPST
Filing Date: 2025-12-19
Form Type: S-8
Source: 0001788230-25-000183
Chunk: 6

Company: Heritage Distilling Holding Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-19
Form: S-8
Chunk 6
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 the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the Registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.

### SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Gig Harbor, State of Washington, on December 19, 2025.

| HERITAGE DISTILLING HOLDING COMPANY, INC. |     |                                       |
| By:                                       |     | /s/ Justin Stiefel                    |
|                                           |     | Justin StiefelChief Executive Officer |

<div align='center'>POWER OF ATTORNEY</div>

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints each of Justin Stiefel, Jennifer Stiefel and Michael Carrosino, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and re-substitution, for him or her and his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any or all amendments (including pre-effective and post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, including any Registration Statement filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, with the SEC, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or any of his or her substitutes, may law