CEN/TS 17776:2022

Organic and organo-mineral fertilizers - Determination of the total organic carbon (TOC) content by dry combustion CEN/TS 17776:2022

Publication date:   Jul 14, 2022

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60.60 Standard published   Apr 6, 2022

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CEN/TC 260 Fertilizers and liming materials

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65.080   Fertilizers

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This document is applicable to fertilizing products, which are classified as PFC 1(A) and PFC 1(B) or the PFC 1(A) and PFC 1(B) component in PFC 7 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 [5]. However, the present method was not validated for blends.
This document specifies a method for the determination of total organic carbon (TOC) by elemental analysis using dry combustion. The method is applicable to organic and organo-mineral fertilizers containing more than 1 g carbon per kg of dry matter (0,1 %), with the exclusion of organo-mineral fertilizers containing urea-formaldehyde polymers as long as there is no method available to assess carbon in urea-formaldehyde polymers.

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2019/1009

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)

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CEN/TS 17776:2022
60.60 Standard published
Apr 6, 2022