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Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 is amended as follows: (1) Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation; (2) Annex IV is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1102 of 27 June 2019 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 (Text with EEA relevance.)
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Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 is amended as follows: (1) Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation; (2) Annex IV is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX I In Table F.1 of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003, the following row 5 is added: β5 Isomeric mixture of 2-(3,4-dimethylpyrazole-1-yl)-succinic acid and 2-(4,5-dimethylpyrazole-1-yl)-succinic acid (DMPSA) EC No 940-877-5 Minimum: 0,8 Maximum: 1,6β
ANNEX II In Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003, Section B is amended as follows: (1) Method 1 is replaced by the following: βMethods 1 Sample preparation and sampling Method 1.1 Sampling for analysis EN 1482-1, Fertilizers and liming materials β Sampling and sample preparation β Part 1: Sampling Method 1.2 Preparation of sample for analysis EN 1482-2, Fertilizers and liming materials β Sampling and sample preparation β Part 2: Sample preparation Method 1.3 Sampling of static heaps for analysis EN 1482-3, Fertilizers and liming materials β Sampling and sample preparation β Part 3: Sampling of static heaps β (2) Methods 9 are replaced by the following: βMethods 9 Micro-nutrients at a concentration of less than or equal to 10Β % Method 9.1 Extraction of total micro-nutrients in fertilisers using aqua regia EN 16964: Fertilizers β Extraction of total micro-nutrients in fertilizers using aqua regia This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 9.2 Extraction of water soluble micro-nutrients in fertilisers and removal of organic compounds from fertilizer extracts EN 16962: Fertilizers β Extraction of water soluble micro-nutrients in fertilizers and removal of organic compounds from fertilizer extracts This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 9.3 Determination of cobalt, copper, iron, manganese and zinc using flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) EN 16965: Fertilizers β Determination of cobalt, copper, iron, manganese and zinc using flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) This method of analysis has been ring-tested Method 9.4 Determination of boron, cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum and zinc using ICP-AES EN 16963: Fertilizers β Determination of boron, cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum and zinc using ICP-AES This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 9.5 Determination of boron using spectrometry with azomethine-H EN 17041: Fertilizers β Determination of boron in concentrations β€Β 10Β % using spectrometry with azomethine-H This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 9.6 Determination of molybdenum using spectrometry of a complex with ammonium thiocyanate EN 17043: Fertilizers β Determination of molybdenum in concentrations in concentrations β€Β 10Β % using spectrometry of a complex with ammonium thiocyanate This method of analysis has been ring-tested.β (3) Methods 10 are replaced by the following: β Methods 10 Micro-nutrients at a concentration greater than 10Β % Method 10.1 Extraction of total micro-nutrients in fertilisers using aqua regia EN 16964: Fertilizers β Extraction of total micro-nutrients in fertilizers using aqua regia This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 10.2 Extraction of water soluble micro-nutrients in fertilisers and removal of organic compounds from fertilizer extracts EN 16962: Fertilizers β Extraction of water soluble micro-nutrients in fertilizers and removal of organic compounds from fertilizer extracts This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 10.3 Determination of cobalt, copper, iron, manganese and zinc using flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) EN 16965: Fertilizers β Determination of cobalt, copper, iron, manganese and zinc using flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 10.4 Determination of boron, cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum and zinc using ICP-AES EN 16963: Fertilizers β Determination of boron, cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum and zinc using ICP-AES This method of analysis has been ring-tested. Method 10.5 Determination of boron using acidimetric titration EN 17042: Fertilizers β Determination of boron in concentrations >Β 10Β % using acidimetric titration This method of analysis has not been ring-tested. Method 10.6 Determination of molybdenum using gravimetric method with 8-hydroxyquinoline CEN/TS 17060: Fertilizers β Determination of molybdenum in concentration >Β 10Β % using gravimetric method with 8-hydroxyquinoline This method of analysis has not been ring-tested.β (4) In Methods 12, Method 12.8 is added: βMethod 12.8 Determination of DMPSA EN 17090: Fertilizers β Determination of nitrification inhibitor DMPSA in fertilizers β Method using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) This method of analysis has been ring-tested.β
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