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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Archie Mitchell

Levi’s and Jack Daniel’s ‘on tariff hit list’ if Trump targets Britain

Sir Keir Starmer could hike taxes on American staples including Harley Davidsons, Jack Daniel’s whiskey and Levi’s jeans if Donald Trump targets the UK with tariffs.

The prime minister has been urged to “Trump-proof” Britain after the president-elect overnight threatened to unilaterally impose massive levies on imports to the US on his first day in office.

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