Irish whiskey producers urge action as 15% tariff set to hit exports to US
Michael Scully of Clonakilty Distillery. Whiskey producers have warned a 15% tariff on Irish produce entering the US will have a serious effect on an industry which is already under pressure.Â
Whiskey producers have warned a 15% tariff on Irish produce entering the US will have a serious effect on an industry which is already under pressure.Â
European wine and spirits are set to face a 15% US import tariff until a further deal is agreed in talks expected to continue into autumn. Industry leaders have called on the Government to press European negotiators to take urgent action towards zero for zero tariffs.
