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FILE - In this May 20, 2009 file photo, a glass of Jack Daniel's whiskey is examined after being taken from an aging barrel in one of the barrel houses at the distillery in Lynchburg, Tenn. American distilleries large and small have watched warily as rhetoric about tariffs has ratcheted up. Export revenues for bourbon, Tennessee whiskey and rye whiskey products topped $1 billion in 2017, continuing a trend in recent years, according to the Distilled Spirits Council. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)