# Federal Register
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      Phosphate Fertilizers From the Kingdom of Morocco: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

> The US Department of Commerce published its final affirmative countervailing duty determination on phosphate fertilizers from Morocco, finding that producers and exporters receive countervailable subsidies. The notice follows the November 2020 preliminary determination and later post-preliminary steps.

- Date: 2021-02-16 · published 2021-02-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48565-federal-register-phosphate-fertilizers-from-the-kingdom-of-morocco-final
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [TSP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TSP.md)

## Why it matters

Countervailing duties on Moroccan phosphate imports would reduce supply into the US market and support domestic DAP and TSP prices, raising costs for US feed and grain buyers who rely on phosphate inputs.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- TSP: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2020-12-29 | [Federal Register
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      Phosphate Fertilizers From the Kingdom of Morocco: Amended Preliminary Determination of Countervailing Duty Investigation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49974-federal-register-phosphate-fertilizers-from-the-kingdom-of-morocco-amended.md) | -0.3% | +5.9% |
| DAP | 2020-11-30 | [Federal Register
       :: 
      Phosphate Fertilizers From the Russian Federation: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50087-federal-register-phosphate-fertilizers-from-the-russian-federation-preliminary.md) | +1.1% | +4.4% |
| DAP | 2021-02-09 | [Mosaic - U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determinations on Phosphate Fertilizer Imports from Morocco and Russia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48568-mosaic-u-s-department-of-commerce-issues-final-affirmative-countervailing-duty.md) | -0.4% | -1.5% |
| DAP | 2020-08-13 | [Federal Register
       :: 
      Phosphate Fertilizers From Morocco and Russia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51541-federal-register-phosphate-fertilizers-from-morocco-and-russia.md) | +3.2% | +11.0% |
| DAP | 2021-04-05 | [Federal Register
       :: 
      Phosphate Fertilizers From Morocco and Russia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47545-federal-register-phosphate-fertilizers-from-morocco-and-russia.md) | +2.6% | +4.5% |

## Sources

- federalregister.gov: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/02/16/2021-03011/phosphate-fertilizers-from-the-kingdom-of-morocco-final-affirmative-countervailing-duty

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