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EU: Autonomous tariff quotas suspending import duties on nitrogen-based fertilisers and inputs

Announcement

29 May 2026

In May 2026, the EU opened autonomous tariff quotas suspending MFN import duties on ammonia, urea, and other nitrogen-based fertilisers and mixtures, reducing applicable rates from 5.5–6.5% to 0% within set volume limits.

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1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

30 May 2026

Revocation date:

31 May 2027

Announced: 29 May 2026
Import tariff quota In force

Recent update from 01 Jun 2026:

On 29 May 2026, the EU opened autonomous tariff quotas (ATQs) suspending MFN import duties on ammonia, urea, and other nitrogen-based fertilisers and mixtures, reducing applicable rates from 5.5–6....

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