WASHINGTON — As President-elect Donald Trump vows sweeping tariffs on even America's close partners once in office, US wine merchants and restaurateurs are watching with trepidation — and pushing for exclusions they say will protect small businesses.
WASHINGTON — As President-elect Donald Trump vows sweeping tariffs on even America's close partners once in office, US wine merchants and restaurateurs are watching with trepidation — and pushing for exclusions they say will protect small businesses.'A lot of our concern is that he could flip the switch on EU tariffs. They were suspended, but not eliminated,' said chef DeWayne Schaaf, owner of Celebrations Restaurant in Missouri.
Should Washington reintroduce 25-percent levies on European food and wines, the situation would be 'crippling to many, myself included,' added the chef, who employs two dozen staff.Noah Bush, proprietor of GB Provisions in Oklahoma, told AFP: 'Eventually, in order to stay open, those tariffs are going to have to move on to the guests.'For now, he said he would stock up on European wines.
Wine Merchants Urge Exclusion From Blanket Tariffs
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