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minus-squaremackwinston@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoNew duty rules: (1) it doesn’t penalize still cider (which tends to be the typical craft ciders), with even a strong still craft cider usually being below 8.4% abv. (2) plenty of craft beers <= 3.4% abv, e.g. milds, many bitters, and the highest rate doesn’t kick in until 8.5%. Nice beers don’t have to be strong.
New duty rules:
(1) it doesn’t penalize still cider (which tends to be the typical craft ciders), with even a strong still craft cider usually being below 8.4% abv.
(2) plenty of craft beers <= 3.4% abv, e.g. milds, many bitters, and the highest rate doesn’t kick in until 8.5%. Nice beers don’t have to be strong.