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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 Regulation 2003/2003/EC has been repealed with effect from 16 July 2022 by Regulation 2019/1009/EU.

RELEVANT LEGISLATION
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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
3 %w/w
Nutrient (b) Expressed as
As chloride
Other nutrient (b)
Cl
Mg Minimum content
8 %w/w
Mg Expressed as
As MgO
K Minimum content
22 %w/w
K Expressed as
As water- soluble K2O
Nutrient declaration
Water-soluble potassium oxide

Water-soluble magnesium oxide

Optional mention of the chloride content

Other data
Usual trade names may be added
Sub-section
A.3 Potassic fertilisers
Tolerance
1.5 (for the primary nutrient)

0.2 (for chloride)

Production and Ingredients
Product obtained chemically from potassium salts, possibly with addition of magnesium salts, and containing potassium sulphate and magnesium sulphate as essential ingredients
Type designation
Sulphate of potash containing magnesium salt