![U.K. luxury has been caught in a spat between the United States and the European Union over subsidies to Airbus that the U.S. says discriminates against its own aero giant champion Boeing. As a retaliation, the U.S. has imposed tariffs on key U.K. products such as cashmere, tailoring, bed linen, single-malt whisky and wool. Image credit: Walpole](https://cache.luxurydaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/walpole-082120.png)
Walpole and other luxury British brands are welcoming the joint announcement from the United States and United Kingdom that the U.S. will suspend a 25 percent retaliatory tariff imposed on single-malt whiskey, cashmere, wool, tailoring and bed linen products.