A tariff on wine was imposed on imports from several European countries by former President Trump which is affecting the bottom line for tourism and travel-related industries.
- COVID-19 has challenged everyone and every industry; however, restaurants are being repeatedly whip-lashed by government actions.
- The Distilled Spirits Council, an industry group, was seriously disturbed by the Trump administration’s interest in putting a tariff on wine.
- The US Wine Trade Alliance has coordinated a coalition of chefs and restauranteurs to pressure the Biden administration to abandon the notion of additional tariffs on wine imports.
Taxes on products we love and want are never popular. When it comes to increasing wine prices because of wine…