tariffs

Chris Swonger, president, Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., expressed thanks to President Trump "for delivering on his commitment to remove the tariff on Scotch and other UK whiskies and for recognizing the longstanding heritage, craftsmanship and distilling traditions that unite the United States and United Kingdom. “Lifting

President Trump's new 12.5% tariffs will apply to alcohol beverages imported from major U.S. trading partners, including:: * South Korea (Soju) * Japan (Sake, Japanese Whisky) * Taiwan (Kavalan Whisky) * European Union Member States & Switzerland (Note: While subject to the 12.5% tier, EU/Swiss products are governed

American Whiskey Association President Michael Bilello urged policymakers in both the U.S. and Canada "to use this moment to reach a negotiated solution that ends discriminatory restrictions on U.S. spirits, restores commercially meaningful access for American whiskey and returns the U.S.-Canada trading relationship to the

Just a day after President Trump announced he was slapping a 50% tariff on many Canadian goods as retaliation for some Canadian provinces refusing to sell American distilled spirits, wine and beer, Canada's nine premiers anoun ced provincial rules will be changed to allow bev//al suppliers to

President Trump's action in imposting a 50% tariff on imported spirits from Canada– as well as most other Canadian goods – "deepens trade tensions and raises the risk of further retaliation at a time when many U.S. hospitality businesses continue to face financial hardship," Chris Swonger,

For the first time, Congress would authorize the use of tariffs as a geopolitical weapon under sweeping legislation aimed at squeezing's Russia's war economy that targets the top five buyers of Russian oil and gas that was introduced Monday in the Senate. Twelve Senators of both