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News Alert: Trump Officially Levies 25% Tariffs On All Goods From Mexico, Canada

President Trump followed through today on his threat to levy 25% tariffs on all goods from Mexico and Canada, with one exception being energy imports from Canada, which will face a 10% tariff. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 1, 2025

Industry Groups React To Trump Tariff Plans

As we reported yesterday, President-elect Trump’s threatened 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods could create a precarious situation in the spirits industry next year, with Tequila, one of the hottest categories in wine and spirits, set to be impacted. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 2, 2024

Wine Spectator: Restaurants, Retailers, Importers Gear Up For More Trade Battles

In the days since the U.S. presidential election, American sommeliers, wine importers, and wine store owners have been preparing for battle. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 26, 2024

Trump Targets Mexico, Canada For 25% Tariffs On Day One

Products from key U.S. trading partners Mexico and Canada are set to come under 25% tariffs, with President-elect Trump declaring on Truth Social that he will order the move on his first day in office. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 26, 2024

DISCUS Urges Tariff Resolution To Boost Spirits Exports

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) is urging the government to find a long-term agreement with the EU to avoid a return of tariffs on American whiskies in 2025. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 21, 2024

U.K. Lifts Tariffs On American Whiskey

In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, the U.K. has agreed to lift tariffs on American whiskey effective June 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 23, 2022

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