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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 Regulation 2003/2003/EC has been repealed with effect from 16 July 2022 by Regulation 2019/1009/EU.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
D Inorganic secondary nutrient fertilisers
Minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight). Data on the expression of nutrients. Other requirements Nutrient (a) Minimum content
25 %w/w
Nutrient (a) Expressed as
As total CaO
Other nutrient (a)
Ca
Nutrient (b) Minimum content
35 %w/w
Nutrient (b) Expressed as
As total SO3
Other nutrient (b)
S
Other Requirements
Fineness of grind: - at least 80 % to pass through a sieve with a 2 mm mesh width, - at least 99 % to pass through a sieve with a 10 mm mesh width
Nutrient declaration
Total sulphur trioxide

Optional: total CaO

Other data
Usual trade names may be added
Tolerance
for calcium, magnesium, sodium and sulphur contents shall be a quarter of the declared contents of these nutrients up to a maximum of 0.9 % in absolute terms for CaO, MgO, Na2O, and SO3, i.e. 0.64 for Ca, 0.55 for Mg, 0.67 for Na and 0.36 for S
Production and Ingredients
Product of natural or industrial origin containing calcium sulphate at various degrees of hydration
Type designation
Calcium sulphate