Trump Threatens France with 200 Percent Tariffs on Champagne and Wine

The Editors, 22.01.2026

President Trump renews threats of 200% tariffs on French wine and champagne following France's refusal to join his Gaza peace council. Escalation hits a vital U.S. market as producers reel.

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President Donald Trump again warns France with steep tariffs, blaming President Emmanuel Macron's snub of a U.S. invitation to the planned Gaza Peace Council. Macron had already opted out; now Trump targets French wines and champagne with 200% duties.

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