Special Provision 113

The shipping name UN2067, AMMONIUM NITRATE BASED FERTILIZER, must not be used for mixtures containing ammonium nitrate as the main constituent unless the mixtures are within the following limits:

  1. at least 90 % ammonium nitrate with 0.2 % or less of total combustible or organic material calculated as carbon and with material, if any, that is inorganic and inert towards ammonium nitrate;

  2. less than 90 % but more than 70 % ammonium nitrate with other inorganic materials, or more than 80 % but less than 90 % ammonium nitrate mixed with calcium carbonate, dolomite or mineral calcium sulphate and not more than 0.4 % total combustible or organic material calculated as carbon; or

  3. nitrogen-type ammonium nitrate based fertilizers containing mixtures of ammonium nitrate and ammonium sulphate with more than 45 % but less than 70 % ammonium nitrate and not more than 0.4 % total combustible or organic material calculated as carbon such that the sum of the percentage compositions of ammonium nitrate and ammonium sulphate exceeds 70 %.

Applicable UN Numbers

UN2067