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Tariff Free Farming Act: Preventing New Taxes on Agricultural Supplies

This bill prevents the government from raising tariffs on essential farming supplies imported from most trading partners. By keeping import costs at January 2025 levels, it aims to protect farmers from rising expenses and keep food prices stable for consumers.
Key points
Freezes import taxes at January 19, 2025, levels for essential farming goods.
Prohibits new tariffs on seeds, fertilizers, and chemicals used for crop protection.
Covers a wide range of items including livestock feed, fuel, and farm machinery.
Applies to imports from countries with which the U.S. has normal trade relations.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7716
Sponsor: Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
Process start date: 2026-02-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Tariff Free Farming Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_7716.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-02-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Freezes import taxes at January 19, 2025, levels for essential farming goods.
  • Prohibits new tariffs on seeds, fertilizers, and chemicals used for crop protection.
  • Covers a wide range of items including livestock feed, fuel, and farm machinery.
  • Applies to imports from countries with which the U.S. has normal trade relations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-03-21.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Economy Taxes