{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1009/annex-I/part-II/division-26/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1009/annex-I/part-II/division-26/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/1009",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 laying down rules on the making available on the market of EU fertilising products and amending Regulations (EC) No 1069/2009 and (EC) No 1107/2009 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1009",
  "path": "annex/I/part/II/division/26/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "A straight inorganic micronutrient fertiliser shall belong to one of the typologies, and shall comply with the corresponding description and minimum micronutrient content requirements in the following table:",
  "text": "UVCB: Substance of unknown or variable composition, complex reaction products or biological materials.\nTypology\nDescription\nMinimum micronutrient content\nMicronutrient salt fertiliser\nA chemically obtained straight solid inorganic micronutrient fertiliser containing a mineral ion salt as its essential ingredient\n10 % by mass of micronutrient salt fertiliser shall consist of a water-soluble micronutrient\nMicronutrient oxide or hydroxide fertiliser\nA chemically obtained straight solid inorganic micronutrient fertiliser containing oxide or hydroxide as its essential ingredient\n10 % by mass of a micronutrient oxide or hydroxide fertiliser shall consist of a micronutrient\nMicronutrient-based fertiliser\nA straight inorganic micronutrient fertiliser combining a micronutrient salt fertiliser with one or more other micronutrient salt fertilisers and/or with a single micronutrient chelate\n5 % by mass of a micronutrient-based fertiliser shall consist of a micronutrient\nMicronutrient solution fertiliser\nAn aqueous solution of different forms of a straight inorganic micronutrient fertiliser\n2 % by mass of a micronutrient solution fertiliser shall consist of a water-soluble micronutrient\nMicronutrient suspension fertiliser\nA suspension of different forms of a straight inorganic micronutrient fertiliser\n2 % by mass of a micronutrient suspension fertiliser shall consist of a micronutrient\nMicronutrient chelate fertiliser\nA water-soluble straight inorganic micronutrient fertiliser in which the declared micronutrient is chemically combined with chelating agent(s) fulfilling the requirements of CMC 1 in Part II of Annex II\n5 % by mass of a micronutrient chelate fertiliser shall consist of a water-soluble micronutrient, and\nat least 80 % of the water-soluble micronutrient shall be chelated by a chelating agent fulfilling the requirements of CMC 1 in Part II of Annex II\nUVCB iron chelates\nA water-soluble straight inorganic micronutrient fertiliser in which the declared iron is chemically combined with chelating agent(s) fulfilling the requirements of CMC 1 in Part II of Annex II\n5 % by mass of UVCB iron chelates shall consist of water-soluble iron, and\nat least 80 % of the water-soluble iron shall be chelated and at least 50 % of the water soluble iron shall be chelated by a chelating agent fulfilling the requirements of CMC 1 in Part II of Annex II\nMicronutrient complex fertiliser\nA water-soluble straight inorganic micronutrient fertiliser in which the declared micronutrient is chemically combined with complexing agent(s) fulfilling the requirements of CMC 1 in Part II of Annex II\n5 % by mass of a micronutrient complex fertiliser shall consist of a water-soluble micronutrient, and\nat least 80 % of the water-soluble micronutrient shall be complexed by a complexing agent fulfilling the requirements of CMC 1 in Part II of Annex II",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "UVCB: Substance of unknown or variable composition, complex reaction products or biological materials."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1009/annex/I/part/II/division/26/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:18.577135+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}