Excise duty reduction saves 100% of Italian beer

The reduction of the excise duty for small craft breweries responds to our requests to support the 100% Italian agricultural beer supply chain and, with it, the many companies, often young, committed to guaranteeing a quality, innovative and local product, with positive effects on the environment and employment. This was stated by Coldiretti and Consorzio Birra Italiana, who expressed satisfaction with the approval by the Budget Committee of the Chamber of Deputies of the amendment to the financial maneuver that confirms the tax cut planned for 2022 and 2023. The law provides – explain Coldiretti and Consorzio Birra – that small craft breweries with a production of up to 10,000 hectoliters will benefit from a 50% discount on excise duties. For companies that produce up to 30,000 hectoliters, the discount will be 30%, while for those that reach 60,000 hectoliters the discount will drop to 20%. “An important measure supported thanks to the commitment of the president of the ...