DISCUS Urges Toasts Not Tariffs for Spirits
April 24, 2025
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) issued a call to action ...
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U.S.-India Agreement Results In Tariff Reduction
March 26, 2025
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) welcomed the February ...
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Suspension of EU Tariffs on American Whiskey Celebrated
January 29, 2024
Distilled Spirits Council President and CEO Chris Swonger issued a statement on the ...
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Consumer Demand for Premium Spirits Drives U.S. Market Share Gains
March 2, 2022
Spirits growth supported by hospitality industry recovery; more help needed for ...
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Distilled Spirits Council Honors Industry Leaders
November 22, 2021
Spirits industry professionals and media joined the Distilled Spirits Council of the ...
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Trade Celebrates American Whiskey Tariff Removal
October 31, 2021
The European Union agreed to remove its tariffs on American whiskey in effect since ...
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U.S. Distillers Hit with Surprise FDA Fee for Producing Hand Sanitizer
December 31, 2020
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Dec. 29, without any ...
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Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act Passes
December 31, 2020
Congress made tax cuts for drinks producers and importers permanent with the ...
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RIHA’s Bratko Featured on DISCUS Webinar
October 1, 2020
The Rhode Island Hospitality Association’s (RIHA) Sarah Bratko was a featured speaker ...
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September 1, 2020: Distilled Spirits Council “Cocktails To-Go” Webinar
August 19, 2020
WHAT: The Distilled Spirits Council will host a webinar, Cocktails To-Go: What You ...
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Financial Stimulus Package Includes Hand Sanitizer Tax Waiver
March 29, 2020
The COVID-19 Economic Relief Program passed by the U.S. Senate and signed by the ...
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U.S. Distilled Spirits Groups Launch Grassroots Web Platform
September 28, 2019
Spirits United, a new grassroots tool aimed at bringing together a broad base of ...
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