
Irish whiskey sector may shift focus over US tariff threat
The Irish Whiskey Association warns that a proposed 15% EU-US tariff on spirits could force some exporters to pivot away from the US market due to higher costs and shelf prices. While the tariff may not halt exports entirely, smaller firms may seek alternative markets. The EU has not secured an exemption for wines and spirits under the trade deal, raising concern among industry leaders.


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