Tag Archive: Tariffs
Burgundy’s Shipments To U.S. Hit By Tariffs, Pandemic
After a strong year in 2019, Burgundy shipments to the U.S. are down by double-digits through the first seven months of 2020, owing to the twin blows of the pandemic and 25% U.S. tariffs on French wines below 14% abv. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 22, 2020Transatlantic Alliance Calls For End To Trade War, As Tariffs Weigh Down Drinks Shipments
A transatlantic alliance of 18 trade organizations representing the U.S., E.U., and U.K. beverage sectors is urging their governments to deescalate the trade war that has resulted in lower shipments of wine and spirits from both sides of the Atlantic in recent months. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 8, 2020WTO Approves $4 Billion In E.U. Tariffs On U.S. Goods In Aircraft Dispute
The tariff battle between the U.S. and E.U. has taken a new turn. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 1, 2020Tariffs Take A Toll On Imported Wine Shipments, But Retail Growth Stays Strong
Tariffs and pandemic-related disruptions caused imported table wine shipments to fall 8% during the first half of 2020, down to 46.8 million 9-liter cases, according to recent data from the U.S. Commerce Department. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 21, 2020News Alert: USTR Holds E.U. Wine And Spirits Tariffs In Place At Current Rates
The United States Trade Representative has announced that it will not escalate the current tariffs on single malt Scotch, single malt whiskey from Northern Ireland, and liqueurs and cordials from the U.K, Germany, Ireland, Italy, and Spain, or wines from France, Spain, Germany, and the U.K. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 12, 2020Bipartisan Group Of Senators Call For Ending Tariffs On E.U. Wines And Spirits
With another key USTR decision on tariffs approaching, a bipartisan coalition of U.S. senators is urging the removal of existing tariffs on food, wine, and spirits from the European Union. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 11, 2020
