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Trump praises King Charles in decision to lift Scotch whisky tariffs

US President Donald Trump said the King played an influential role in his decision to remove tariffs on Scotch whisky

Chris Brayford
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SWA chief executive Mark Kent said: "This deal is a significant boost for the Scotch whisky industry in our most valuable export market. Distillers can breathe a little easier during a period of significant pressure on the sector. We are hugely grateful for the sustained efforts on both sides of the Atlantic."
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SWA chief executive Mark Kent said: "This deal is a significant boost for the Scotch whisky industry in our most valuable export market. Distillers can breathe a little easier during a period of significant pressure on the sector. We are hugely grateful for the sustained efforts on both sides of the Atlantic."

US President Donald Trump has announced Scotch whisky tariffs will be lifted as a small gesture of his respect and gratitude to King Charles and the Royal Family. Following the conclusion of King Charles...

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