International Trade

The Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo urging the Biden administration to secure an agreement with the EU that avoids the return of retaliatory tariffs on American Whiskeys. The letter was sent in

Bolivia recently became the 45th country to officially recognize “Bourbon” and “Tennessee Whiskey” as distinctive products of the United States, according to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. The move follows adoption of a final rule by the Alcohol & Tobacco Tax  & Trade Bureau that amends the

With total U.S. wine exports in 2022 reaching $1.43 billion, a slight increase of 0.4% from the previous year, Wine Institute reports that despite a challenging market environment coupled with a strong dollar, California wines showed impressive growth in several key markets. Japan, South Korea and Mexico

Tariffs imposed under section 232 on imports of steel and aluminum worked, reducing imports and increasing U.S. production and prices, the U.S. International Trade Commission reports. The report finds that on average from 2018 to 2021: U.S. importers bore nearly the full cost of these tariffs because

Total U.S. spirits exports reached a record $2.06 billion in 2022, buoyed by the temporary halt to retaliatory tariffs, but American Whiskey exports to the UK remain lower than pre-tariff levels, according to a new report by the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. The report