Article 1
The national provisions notified by the Slovak Republic pursuant to Article 114(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, derogating from Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 as regards cadmium content in phosphate fertilisers, i.e. the prohibition of the placing on the Slovak market of phosphate fertilisers containing at least 5 % P 2 O 5 by mass referred to in points 3(a)(ii) in PFC 1(B) and 2(a)(ii) in PFC 1(C)(I) in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 with a cadmium content exceeding 20 mg/kg, P 2 O 5 , are approved until a revised harmonised limit value equal to or lower than the Slovak limit value is applicable at Union level.