The Trump Administration is imposing a 25% tariff on imported canned beer and empty cans from around the world

The Trump Administration is imposing a 25% tariff on imported canned beer and empty cans from around the world Originally published in INSIGHTS Express, a newsletter by Beer Marketer’s Insights, which has been a prominent source of information for the U.S. beer industry since 1970. The Trump Administration announced today that it will be implementing a 25% tariff on all imported canned beer and empty aluminum cans, expanding beyond just those from Mexico and Canada. This decision was detailed in a Federal Register notice from the U.S. Department of Commerce, which was filed just hours prior to the President's announcement. This document serves as an update to the Administration's initial notice regarding aluminum tariffs issued on February 10 and is set to take effect on Friday, April 4, applying to goods either imported for consumption or taken from warehouses for consumption. According to data from the U.S. Department of Commerce released by the Beer Institute, cans accoun...