As a member of the Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition, the American Craft Spirits Association this week joined 56 other beverage alcohol associations and guilds in sending a letter to President Trump urging swift action to secure a fair, reciprocal trade agreement with the European Union. The letter emphasizes the critical importance of tariff-free trade for the economic vitality of the beverage alcohol and hospitality industries, which collectively support more than 3.5 million U.S. jobs. With the holiday season approaching, the coalition is calling for leadership to protect American workers, businesses, and consumers from the long-term harm of retaliatory tariffs.
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ACSA and Industry Partners Urge President Trump to Secure Fair, Reciprocal Trade with EU for Spirits and Wine
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ACSA Comments Regarding Significant Foreign Trade Barriers to U.S. Exports
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October 26, 2021 Mr. Edward Gresser Chair of the Trade Policy Staff Committee Office of the United States Trade Representative 600 17th...
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Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition Sends Letter to President Biden in Advance of G-7
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Urging Tariff Resolution as Part of U.S.-UK Bilateral Meeting WASHINGTON – The Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition, 50 associations representing the entire...
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ACSA Comment on Drawback
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September 17, 2018 Trade and Commercial Regulations Branch Regulations and Rulings Office of Trade U.S. Customs and Border Protection,...
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ACSA Comments Regarding Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers
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Hon. Andrew N. Ferguson, Chairman U.S. Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20580 Via Regulations.gov Re: Docket No. FTC-2025-0028...
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ACSA Submits Comments to FTC on Draft Strategic Plan
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The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) recently submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its Draft Strategic Plan for...
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Joint Statement by International Beverage Alcohol Associations in Response to U.S. Tariffs
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For Immediate Release: Oct. 18, 2019 NEWS STATEMENT Joint Statement by International Beverage Alcohol Associations in Response to U.S....
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EU Suspends Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Spirits Through February 2026
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On Monday, the European Union announced a six-month suspension of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports, including distilled spirits, wine, and used barrels,...
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Toasts Not Tariffs Letter to President Biden
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: June...
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