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DISCUS Urges Industry Comments Ahead Of USTR’s Tariff Decision

With another round of tariffs on E.U. wines and spirits being considered by the U.S., trade groups are asking industry members to submit comments on the proposal to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) site ahead of the July 26 deadline. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2020

USTR Holds Off On Threatened Champagne Tariffs In Tech Tax Dispute

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has refrained from placing Champagne and other French sparkling wines on a list of goods to be targeted with tariffs in retaliation for France’s digital services tax, which affects American tech giants. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 14, 2020

Wine Spectator: Tariffs On European Wines Never Went Away

The Covid-19 pandemic may have impacted large portions of American life in recent months, but it didn’t pause the tariffs the Trump administration imposed on many European wines last year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 25, 2020

Tariff Threat Reemerges As U.S.-E.U. Negotiations Grind To A Halt

With the drinks industry still confronting the challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, another significant obstacle to growth has reemerged in the form of threatened U.S. tariffs on a host of European wine and spirits products. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 24, 2020

News Briefs for April 21, 2020

•While Kentucky is largely shut down during the Covid-19 crisis, its government has made life easier for the state’s homebound fans of wine, Bourbon, and beer. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 21, 2020

Wine Spectator: White House Spares European Wines from 100% Tariffs for Now

The Trump administration sent wine consumers a decidedly mixed Valentine late Friday. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 18, 2020

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