Scottish Whisky Industry Sees Trade Challenges

John Swinney traveled to Washington DC for improved US Scotch whisky trade terms.
10% tariff caused £4m weekly losses in Scotch exports.
Over 20,000 jobs at risk due to tariff.
Delegation met Distilled Spirits Council of the US.
Visit precedes Trump's state visit.
Delegation met UK diplomats, Lord Mandelson, and US Congress.
20% of Scotch exports go to US.
Swinney's second trip this year.
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