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Emergency Order: Duty-Free Import of Phosphate Fertilizer from Morocco

Original title: Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Duty-Free Importation of Phosphate Fertilizer From Morocco

June 29, 2026

agriculture trade national security fertilizer emergency declaration

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The Frame

What this does

This order allows for the importation of Moroccan for up to eight months, directly impacting the cost and availability of essential agricultural inputs for U.S. farmers.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

U.S. Farmers

Farmers gain access to a supply of phosphate fertilizer intended to mitigate shortages during the planting and growing season.

Secretary of the Treasury

The Secretary is granted authority to permit duty-free imports and must monitor the emergency status.

Secretary of Commerce

The Secretary is granted authority to permit duty-free imports and must monitor the emergency status.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 29, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

President Trump has declared a national emergency regarding fertilizer supply shortages, authorizing the temporary removal of import duties on from Morocco. This action aims to ensure U.S. farmers have the necessary supplies for upcoming planting seasons to maintain food production stability.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This order allows for the importation of Moroccan for up to eight months, directly impacting the cost and availability of essential agricultural inputs for U.S. farmers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will this duty-free import policy last?

The policy is effective until the earlier of 8 months after June 29, 2026, or the date the emergency is terminated.

Does this order apply to all fertilizer imports?

No, it specifically authorizes the importation of s originating from the Kingdom of Morocco.

Who is responsible for implementing these changes?

The Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Commerce are authorized to implement the order, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security.

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Discoveries

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Emergency Trade Intervention

The use of Section 318 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to address fertilizer supply chain disruptions represents a direct executive intervention in agricultural trade markets.

Donald J. Trump Kingdom of Morocco

Connected Entities

organizationSecretary of Commerce“Authorized to permit duty-free imports under the emergency declaration.”Map →

organizationSecretary of the Treasury“Authorized to permit duty-free imports under the emergency declaration.”Map →

personDonald J. Trump“President of the United States who issued the proclamation.”Map →

locationKingdom of Morocco“The country authorized as the source for duty-free phosphate fertilizer imports.”Map →

organizationSecretary of Homeland Security“Must be consulted regarding the implementation of the import relief.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.federalregister.gov

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