India slashes tariffs on bourbon whiskey after Trump criticism

India has reduced bourbon whiskey tariffs from 150% to 100%, benefiting US brands like Jim Beam.

India has reduced its tariff on bourbon whiskey from 150% to 100%, a move that is expected to benefit imports of popular US brands like Suntory's Jim Beam.

This change comes a day after US President Donald Trump criticised India's "unfair" tariffs on American goods, particularly in the alcohol sector.