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Inorganic compound EC fertilisers of the ''NK fertilisers'' type
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Last updated: 28/08/2021
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Fertilisers Regulation-repealed
Fertilisers Regulation, Annex I, A - E.1, E2.4 and G, Annex II
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 Regulation 2003/2003/EC has been repealed with effect from 16 July 2022 by Regulation 2019/1009/EU.
| Name | CAS | Ref No. | Annex Section | Minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight). Data on the expression of nutrients. Other requirements | Nutrient declaration | Other data | Physical form | Production and Ingredients | Sub-section | Tolerance | Type designation | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nutrient (a) Minimum content | Nutrient (a) Expressed as | Other nutrient (a) | Nutrient (b) Minimum content | Nutrient (b) Maximum content | Nutrient (b) Expressed as | Other nutrient (b) | NPK Minimum content | NPK Expressed as | Other Requirements | Minimum neutralising value | Maximum biuret content: | N Minimum content | N Expressed as | Mg Minimum content | Mg Expressed as | K Minimum content | K Expressed as | P Minimum content | P Expressed as | |||||||||||||
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Inorganic compound EC fertilisers of the ''NK fertilisers'' type |
B.3.1 |
B Inorganic compound primary nutrient fertilisers |
18 %w/w |
As total N + K2O |
3 %w/w |
As total nitrogen |
5 %w/w |
As K2O |
(1) Total nitrogen (2) Nitric nitrogen (3) Ammoniacal nitrogen (4) Ureic nitrogen (5) Cyanamide nitrogen Water-soluble K2O |
Total nitrogen If any of the forms of nitrogen (2) to (5) amounts to at least 1 % by weight, it must be declared Water-soluble potassium oxide The indication 'low in chloride' is linked to a maximum content of 2 % Cl Chloride content may be declared |
Product obtained chemically or by blending, without addition of organic nutrients of animal or vegetable origin |
B.3 NK fertilisers |
1.1 (for N) 1.1 (for K2O) 1.5 (for total nutrients) |
NK fertilisers |
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