# 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), Division 2: Contaminants in an inorganic soil improver must not exceed the following limit values:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) cadmium (Cd) 1,5 mg/kg dry matter,
(b) hexavalent chromium (Cr VI) 2 mg/kg dry matter,
(c) mercury (Hg) 1 mg/kg dry matter,
(d) nickel (Ni) 100 mg/kg dry matter,
(e) lead (Pb) 120 mg/kg dry matter,
(f) inorganic arsenic (As) 40 mg/kg dry matter.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1009/annex/I/part/II/division/31/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1009/annex-I/part-II/division-31/division-2
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