Division D Inorganic secondary nutrient fertilisers

No	Type designation	Data on method of production and essential ingredients	Minimum content of nutrients (percentage by weight)Data on the expression of nutrientsOther requirements	Other data or type designation	Nutrient content to be declaredForms and solubilities of the nutrientsOther criteria
1	2	3	4	5	6
1	Calcium sulphate	Product of natural or industrial origin containing calcium sulphate at various degrees of hydration	25 % CaO 35 % SO₃ Calcium and sulphur expressed as total CaO + SO₃ 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	Usual trade names may be added	Total sulphur trioxide Optional: total CaO
2	Calcium chloride solution	Calcium chloride solution of industrial origin	12 % CaO Calcium expressed as water-soluble CaO		Calcium oxide Optional: for plant spraying
F12.1	Calcium formate	Chemically obtained product containing calcium formate as essential ingredient	33,6 % CaO Calcium expressed as water-soluble CaO 56 % formate		Calcium oxide Formate
2.2	Calcium formate fluid	Product obtained by dissolution in water of calcium formate	21 % CaO Calcium expressed as water-soluble CaO 35 % formate		Calcium oxide Formate
F22.3	Calcium chelate of iminodisuccinic acid	Chemically obtained product containing calcium chelate of iminodisuccinic acid as essential ingredient, without addition of organic nutrients of animal or vegetable origin	9 % CaO Calcium expressed as CaO, chelated by iminodisuccinic acid (IDHA) water-soluble.		Calcium expressed as CaO, chelated by iminodisuccinic acid (IDHA) water-soluble
3	Elemental sulphur	Comparatively refined natural or industrial product	98 % S (245 %: SO₃) Sulphur expressed as total SO₃		Total sulphur trioxide
4	Kieserite	Product of mineral origin containing monohydrated magnesium sulphate as main component	24 % MgO 45 % SO₃ Magnesium and sulphur expressed as water-soluble magnesium oxide and sulphur trioxide	Usual trade names may be added	Water-soluble magnesium oxide Optional: water-soluble sulphur trioxide
F35	Magnesium sulphate	Product containing heptahydrated magnesium sulphate as main ingredient	15 % MgO 28 % SO₃ Where micro-nutrients are added, and declared in accordance with Article 6(4) and 6(6): 10 % MgO 17 % SO₃ Magnesium and sulphur expressed as water-soluble magnesium oxide and sulphur trioxide	The usual trade names may be added	Water-soluble magnesium oxide Water-soluble sulphur trioxide
5.1	Magnesium sulphate solution	Product obtained by dissolution in water of magnesium sulphate of industrial origin	5 % MgO 10 % SO₃ Magnesium and sulphur expressed as water-soluble magnesium oxide and water-soluble sulphuric anhydride	Usual trade names may be added	Water-soluble magnesium oxide Optional: water-soluble sulphuric anhydride
5.2	Magnesium hydroxide	Product obtained chemically and having as its essential ingredient magnesium hydroxide	60 % MgO Particle size: at least 99 % able to pass through a sieve with a mesh of 0,063 mm		Total magnesium oxide
5.3	Suspension of magnesium hydroxide	Product obtained by suspension of type 5.2	24 % MgO		Total magnesium oxide
6	Magnesium chloride solution	Product obtained by dissolving magnesium chloride of industrial origin	13 % MgO Magnesium expressed as magnesium oxide Maximum calcium content: 3 % CaO		Magnesium oxide

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 137/2011 of 16 February 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I and IV thereto to technical progress (Text with EEA relevance).
F2: Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1666 of 10 November 2020 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purpose of including a new type of EC fertiliser in Annex I (Text with EEA relevance).
F3: Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1020/2009 of 28 October 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I, III, IV and V thereto to technical progress (Text with EEA relevance).

Notes on Attachment

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Regulation substituted (31.12.2020) by The Fertilisers and Ammonium Nitrate Material (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/601), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)