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Trump removes Scotch whiskey tariffs after visit from King Charles III

The Hill · Apr 30, 2026, 7:18 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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President Trump said Thursday that he is removing tariffs on Scotch whiskey after the visit from King Charles III and Queen Camilla. “I will be removing the Tariffs and Restrictions on Whiskey having to do with Scotland’s ability to work with the Commonwealth of Kentucky on Whiskey and Bourbon, two

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Trump removes Scotch whiskey tariffs after visit from King Charles III

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