Europe
5 March 2026
EU suspends fertilizer tariffs to offset CBAM costs
Written by Simon Inglethorpe
The European Commission says it will temporarily suspend most favoured nation (MFN) duties on EU urea and ammonia imports for one year.
The tariff suspension, announced on 24th February, implements a commitment made at an EU ministerial meeting on 7th January. It will apply to all countries, except Russia and Belarus, and is designed safeguard the availability and affordability of fertilizers in Europe.
