‘Everybody’s been bugging me’ — Trump says he’ll remove his 10% tariff on Irish whiskey during trophy ceremony at a golf tournament in Ireland

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‘Everybody’s been bugging me’ — Trump says he’ll remove his 10% tariff on Irish whiskey during trophy ceremony at a golf tournament in IrelandWorldPing
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What happened

Irish whiskey currently faces the standard tariff imposed by Trump on most imports from the European Union, which was reduced from 15% to 10% in July.

Key facts

  • Irish whiskey currently faces the standard tariff imposed by Trump on most imports from the European Union, which was reduced from 15% to 10% in July.
  • Reported by Fortune and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:46:29 UTC.

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