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Fertilisers Regulation, Annex I, A - E.1, E2.4 and G, Annex II

EU. EC Fertiliser Type List: Annex I A - E.1, E.2.4 & G, Annex II, Regulation 2003/2003/EC, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2021/862, 31 May 2021

This list contains Annex I fertiliser types according to their specific characteristics, and Annex II associated tolerances. Regulation 2003/2003/EC consolidates all European Union rules that apply to fertilisers, and ensures that the technical requirements it outlines are implemented uniformly. The Regulation only applies to mineral fertilisers consisting of one or more plant nutrients. Regulation 2003/2003/EC has been repealed with effect from 16 July 2022 by Regulation 2019/1009/EU.

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Annex Section
A Inorganic straight primary nutrient fertilisers
Minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight). Data on the expression of nutrients. Other requirements Nutrient (b) Maximum content
2.2 %w/w
Nutrient (b) Expressed as
As N
Other nutrient (b)
Nitric nitrogen
Other Requirements
Maximum content of nitric nitrogen 2,2 % N if calcium nitrate (nitrate of lime) is added
N Minimum content
19.7 %w/w
N Expressed as
As total nitrogen
Nutrient declaration
Ammoniacal nitrogen

Total nitrogen if calcium nitrate (nitrate of lime) is added

Other data
When marketed in the form of a combination of ammonium sulphate and calcium nitrate (nitrate of lime), the designation must include 'with up to 15 % calcium nitrate (nitrate of lime)'
Sub-section
A.1 Nitrogenous fertilisers
Tolerance
0.4 (for the primary nutrient)
Production and Ingredients
Chemically obtained product containing ammonium sulphate as its essential ingredient, possibly with up to 15 % calcium nitrate (nitrate of lime).
Type designation
Sulphate of ammonia