EU Spares Bourbon as It Plans 25% Tariffs on Some US Goods

The end of the whiskey tariff would inspire sighs of relief from American distillers. 

Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
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The European Union has dropped a planned 50% retaliatory tariff on American whiskey as it’s proposing 25% tariffs on a selection of US goods in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s decision last month to put levies on aluminum and steel imports