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Today (28 October 2026), the UK Government announced that fertiliser import tariffs will be suspended for one year, except on products originating from Russia and Belarus.

UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) comes into effect on 1 January 2027. Find key information, practical steps and the latest Government guidance to help AIC Fertiliser Members prepare.

AIC Members who export products to the European Union (EU) need to be aware of a new Directive that came into effect on 27 September 2026.

The Government has published a significant package of new and updated UK CBAM guidance, giving fertiliser businesses further detail ahead of implementation on 1 January 2027.

Thank you to everyone who responded. Member feedback gives us practical examples to bring into discussions with Government and highlight the real-world impacts of high fuel costs and the prospect of shortages across the wider supply chain.

AIC is hosting a Members-only webinar on Friday 27 November at 09:30 to provide Members with an update on the Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement between the UK and EU, following the UK-EU Summit on 20 November.

Following on from the recent Member briefings regarding the Iran conflict, AIC continues to engage with Government on fuel supply and fuel cost pressures following concerns raised by Members about volatility in oil and fuel markets.