# US Congressman Randy Feenstra Calls for Cutting Morocco Fertilizer Tariffs

> US Congressman Randy Feenstra called for cutting or waiving tariffs on Moroccan fertilizer imports to lower costs for American farmers. He cited fertilizer quotes several times higher than in prior seasons. Several lawmakers, think tanks and farm groups have made similar calls to the administration.

- Date: 2022-09-10 · published 2022-09-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39917-us-congressman-randy-feenstra-calls-for-cutting-morocco-fertilizer-tariffs
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

A tariff cut would increase US supply of Moroccan phosphate fertilizer and could ease domestic prices, though it is only a lobbying push with no enacted change.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2026-02-01 | [US to review tariffs on Moroccan, Russian phosphate fertilizer imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21375-us-to-review-tariffs-on-moroccan-russian-phosphate-fertilizer-imports.md) | +1.2% | +3.7% |
| DAP | 2026-01-26 | [U.S. set to review tariffs on Moroccan phosphate fertilizers, signaling relief for American farmers - The Morocco Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21376-u-s-set-to-review-tariffs-on-moroccan-phosphate-fertilizers-signaling-relief.md) | +0.4% | +1.3% |
| DAP | 2022-08-18 | [USTR addresses fertilizer tariffs, GMO corn ban during Iowa visit - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40009-ustr-addresses-fertilizer-tariffs-gmo-corn-ban-during-iowa-visit-brownfield-ag.md) | -0.1% | +1.4% |
| DAP | 2026-02-27 | [Five-year review on Moroccan and Russian fertilizer tariffs gets underway \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20914-five-year-review-on-moroccan-and-russian-fertilizer-tariffs-gets-underway-agri.md) | +4.9% | +4.5% |
| DAP | 2022-05-05 | [Removing Fertilizer Tariffs is Not a (Phosphate) Rock and a Hard Place](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41720-removing-fertilizer-tariffs-is-not-a-phosphate-rock-and-a-hard-place.md) | 0.0% | -12.2% |

## Sources

- moroccoworldnews.com: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2022/09/41703/us-congressman-randy-feenstra-calls-for-cutting-morocco-fertilizer-tariffs/

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