EU legislation on excise duties for alcohol The EU sets harmonised minimum rates of excise duty for alcohol and alcoholic beverages. EU legislation on excise duties for alcohol covers: In addition, alcohol is subject to the Common Excise Duty Provisions. To…
The European Union (EU) has delayed imposing a 50% tariff on American whiskey, which was originally planned to be implemented starting April 1st. This tariff was part of the EU’s retaliatory measures against US tariffs on steel and aluminum. The delay, which…
Published 17 February 2025 Purpose of this brief At Autumn Budget 2024, the government announced the end of the Alcohol Duty Stamp Scheme (the scheme) from 1 May 2025. The scheme requires the stamping of larger retail containers of high…
