英国的威士忌和杜松子酒关税在印度下降,每年可能使贸易增加6.45B美元。
UK whisky and gin tariffs drop in India, potentially boosting trade by $6.45B annually.
《印度-英国自由贸易协定》将立即将英国的威士忌和杜松子酒关税从150%降低到75%,并在十年内进一步降低到40%。
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement will reduce UK whisky and gin tariffs from 150% to 75% immediately, with further reductions to 40% over a decade.
这将适度降低零售价格,因为进口税目前仅占总价格的10-15%。
This will modestly lower retail prices, as import duties currently only make up 10-15% of the total price.
预计这项交易将使贸易每年增加64.5亿美元,吸引80.8亿美元的投资。
The deal is expected to boost trade by $6.45 billion annually and attract $8.08 billion in investment.
尽管削减了关税,但由于国家税收和其他成本,对价格的影响将有限。
Despite the tariff cuts, the impact on prices will be limited due to state taxes and other costs.
印度已经是按数量计算最大的苏格兰威士忌市场,该协议旨在进一步将英国的精神融入印度市场。
India is already the largest Scotch whisky market by volume, and the agreement aims to further integrate the UK spirits into the Indian market.