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Beverage Alcohol Tariffs in 2025: Latest Developments & Industry Response


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The global trade and tariff landscape is constantly evolving, making it imperative for beverage-alcohol brands to stay in step with the latest updates on U.S. policy.  What began earlier in the year as focused measures on Canada, Mexico, and China has expanded into a comprehensive global tariff strategy with far-reaching implications for the beverage alcohol industry.

The Park Street Insider Podcast welcomes back Alison Leavitt, Managing Director of the Wine and Spirits Shippers Association (WSSA), examining how the U.S. administration's broader trade policies have reshaped the spirits, wine, and beer markets since March. This follow-up episode analyzes the global expansion of tariff measures, explores how international trading partners have responded, and assesses the real-world impact on beverage alcohol businesses navigating this new reality

From supply chain disruptions to pricing pressures and strategic pivots, we break down the key developments that have emerged over the summer and what they mean for industry stakeholders. Whether you're managing import costs, adjusting distribution strategies, or planning for continued uncertainty, this episode provides the critical intelligence you need to stay ahead of the evolving tariff landscape.

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Alison Leavitt, Managing Director, Wine and Spirits Shippers Association (WSSA)

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