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Article 18 Calcium, magnesium, sodium and sulphur

United Kingdom

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1.

The declaration of the magnesium, sodium and sulphur content of the fertilisers listed in sections A, B, and C of Annex I shall be expressed in one of the following ways:

(a)

the total content expressed as a percentage of the fertiliser by mass;

(b)

the total content and the content soluble in water, expressed as a percentage of the fertiliser by mass where the soluble content is at least a quarter of the total content;

(c)

where an element is totally soluble in water, only the content soluble in water shall be declared as a percentage of the mass.

2.

Unless otherwise stated in Annex I, a declaration of the calcium content shall only be made if it is soluble in water and shall be expressed as a percentage of the fertiliser by mass.