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Regulation 4(c)(ii)
“2. | NPK fertiliser solution | Product obtained chemically and by dissolution in water, in a form stable at atmospheric pressure, without addition of organic nutrients of animal or vegetable origin, containing by weight: 1. Not less than 2% nitrogen (N) 2. Not less than 3% phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5) 3. Not less than 3% potassium oxide (K2O) The sum of the three nutrients must be not less than 15% by weight Maximum biuret content: N × 0.026 | Nitrogen (N)
| N 1.1 As set out in paragraph 7 of this Schedule | N 0.5 | |||||||
Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5)Amount of phosphorus pentoxide soluble in water | P2O5 1.1 | P2O5 0.5 | ||||||||||
Potassium Oxide (K2O)Amount of potassium oxide soluble in water | K2O 1.1 N + P2O5 +K2O 1.9 | K2O 0.5 | ||||||||||
Optional declarationsWhere the biuret content is less than 0.2% the statement “low in buret” may be made. Amount of chlorine. Where the chlorine content is not greater than 2% the statement “low in chlorine” may be made | Cl 0.2 | |||||||||||
NPK fertiliser suspension | Product in fluid form, in which the nutrients are derived from substances both in suspension in water and in solution without addition of organic nutrients of animal or vegetable origin, containing by weight: 1. not less than 3% nitrogen (N) 2. not less than 4% phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5) 3. not less than 4% potassium oxide (K2O) The sum of the three nutrients must not be less than 20% by weight Maximum biuret content: N × 0.026 The fertiliser must not contain Thomas slag, aluminium-calcium phosphate, calcined phosphates, partially solubilised phosphates, or natural phosphates. | Nitrogen (N)
| N 1.1 As set out in paragraph 7 of this Schedule | N 0.5 | ||||||||
Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5)Where phosphorous pentoxide soluble in water is less than 2%, amount of:— 1. Phosphorus pentoxide soluble in neutral ammonium citrate Where phosphorus pentoxide soluble in water is equal to or greater than 2%, amount of:— 1. Phosphorus pentoxide soluble in neutral ammonium citrate and in water 2. Phosphorus pentoxide soluble in water | As set out in paragraph 7(a) of this Schedule P2O5 1.1 | P2O5 0.5 | ||||||||||
Potassium Oxide (K2O)Amount of potassium oxide soluble in water | K2O 1.1 N + P2O5 + K2O 1.9 | K2O 0.5 | ||||||||||
Optional declarationsWhere the biuret content is less than 0.2% the statement “low in biuret” may be made. Amount of chlorine. Where the chlorine content is not greater than 2% the statement “low in chlorine” may be made. | C1 0.2 | |||||||||||
NP fertiliser solution | Product obtained chemically and by dissolution in water, in a form stable at atmospheric pressure, without addition of organic nutrients of animal or vegetable origin, containing by weight: 1. not less than 3% nitrogen (N) 2. not less than 5% phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5) The sum of the two nutrients must not be less than 18% by weight The maximum biuret content is ureic N × 0.026 | Nitrogen (N)
| N 1.1 As set out in paragraph 7 of this Schedule | N 0.5 | ||||||||
Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5)Amount of phosphorus pentoxide soluble in water | P2O5 1.1 N + P2O5 1.5 | P2O5 0.5 | ||||||||||
Optional declarationWhere the biuret content is less than 0.2% the statement “low in biuret” may be made | ||||||||||||
NP fertiliser suspension | Product in fluid form, in which the nutrients are derived from substances both in solution and in suspension in water, without addition of organic nutrients of animal or vegetable origin, containing by weight: 1. not less than 3% nitrogen (N) 2. not less than 5% phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5) The sum of the two nutrients must not be lass than 18% by weight The maximum biuret content is ureic N × 0.026 The fertiliser may not contain Thomas slaag, aluminium calcium phosphate, calcined phosphate, partially solubilised phosphate or natural phosphates | Nitrogen (N)
| N 1.1 As set out in paragraph 7 of this Schedule | N 0.5 | ||||||||
Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5)Where phosphorus pentoxide soluble in water is less than 2%, amount of:— 1. Phosphorus pentoxide soluble in neutral ammonium citrate | As set out in paragraph 7 of this Schedule | |||||||||||
Where phosphorus pentoxide soluble in water is equal to or greater than 2% amount of: | ||||||||||||
1. Phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5) soluble in neutral ammonium citrate and in water 2. Phosphorus pentoxide soluble in water | P2O5 1.1 | P2O5 0.5 | ||||||||||
N + P2O5 1.5 | ||||||||||||
Optional DeclarationWhere biuret content is less than 0.2% the statement “low in biuret” may be made | ||||||||||||
NK Fertiliser solution | Product obtained chemically and by dissolution in water, in a form stable at atmospheric pressure, without addition of organic products on animal or vegetable origin, containing by weight: 1. not less than 3% nitrogen (N) 2. not less than 5% potasium oxide (K2O) The sum of the two nutrients must not be less than 15% The maximum biuret content shall be ureic N × 0.026 | Nitrogen (N)
| N 1.1 As set out in paragraph 7 of this Schedule | N 0.5 | ||||||||
Potassium Oxide (K2O)Amount of potassium oxide soluble in water | K2O 1.1 N + K2O 1.5 | K2O 0.5 | ||||||||||
Optional declarationsAmount of chlorine Where the chlorine content is not greater than 2%, the statement “low in chlorine” may be made Where the biuret content is less tan 0.2%, the statement “low in biuret” may be made | Cl 0.2 | |||||||||||
NK fertiliser suspension | Product in fluid form, in which the nutrients are derived from substances both in solution and in suspension in the water, without addition of organic nutrients of animal or vegetable origin, containing by weight: 1. not less than 3% nitrogen (N) 2. not less than 5% potassium oxide (K2O) The sum of the two nutrients must not be less than 18% by weight The maximum biuret content shall be ureic N × 0.026 | Nitrogen (N)
| N 1.1 As set out in paragraph 7 of this Schedule | N 0.5 | ||||||||
Potassium Oxide (K2O)Amount of potassium oxide soluble in water | K2O N + K2O 1.5 | K2O 0.5 | ||||||||||
Optional declarationsAmount of chlorine Where the chlorine content is not greater than 2%, the statement “low in chlorine” may be made Where the biuret content is less than 0.2%, the statement “low in biuret” may be made | Cl 0.2” |
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