SCHEDULE 1PRESCRIBED DESCRIPTIONS OF MATERIAL, MEANINGS OF NAMES, PARTICULARS AND INFORMATION TO BE CONTAINED IN THE STATUTORY STATEMENT AND LIMITS OF VARIATION

8.

The limits of variation for trace elements and secondary nutrients other than where prescribed in Sections D and E of the following table shall be:

(i)

trace elements — up to one-fifth of the declared value for a trace element content not exceeding 2% and 0.4% in absolute terms for a content of more than 2%;

(ii)

secondary nutrients in the oxide form — up to a quarter of the declared value for a secondary nutrient content not exceeding 3.6% and 0.9% in absolute terms for a content of more than 3.6%. This is equivalent to the following maxima for the elemental forms—

  • 0.64% maximum for Ca

  • 0.55% maximum for Mg

  • 0.67% maximum for Na

  • 0.36% maximum for S.