January 18, 2025
More than 30 GOP lawmakers urge Biden to end fertilizer duties
President Biden should end duties on fertilizer imports from Morocco and Trinidad and Tobago amid high prices and a supply shortage, 31 Republican lawmakers said this week. In a July 14 letter to the president, the lawmakers – seven senators and 24 House members – called for Biden to waive duties on phosphate fertilizer products from Morocco and enact a moratorium on urea ammonium nitrate fertilizer duties for imports from Trinidad and Tobago. The letter argues that fertilizer tariffs drive...
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