# U.S. fertilizer buyers, not Canada, to bear brunt of tariffs | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.

> Agri-Pulse reports that US fertilizer buyers will likely bear most of the cost of any new tariffs, since the US imports over 90% of its potash demand, mostly from Canada. Some manufacturers have already talked about a $25 per ton price increase.

- Date: 2025-01-30 · published 2025-01-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26847-u-s-fertilizer-buyers-not-canada-to-bear-brunt-of-tariffs-agri-pulse
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Expected pass-through of tariff costs and early price hikes by manufacturers point to higher US potash prices heading into spring demand.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- agri-pulse.com: https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/22286-us-fertilizer-buyers-not-canada-would-bear-brunt-of-threatened-tariffs

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