In Aprill the US president announced a series of trade tariffs on many goods, including beverages, but a three-judge panel has now ruled that Trump had exceeded his authority.
The Trump Administration has appealed the decision, which means it will likely go to the Supreme Court.
A statement by The White House read: “It is not for unelected judges to decide how to properly address a national emergency."
The US remains one of the biggest markets in the world for premium beer, wine and spirits and this new move from the US trade court will have a significant affect on the future of the global drinks trade.
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