ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 7409 Second edition 2018-03 Fertilizers Marking Presentation and declarations Engrais-Marquage-Présentation et mentions a déclarer Reference number IS0 7409:2018(E) ISO @IS02018 IS0 7409:2018(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT @ IS0 2018 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either IsO at the address below or Iso's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office CP 401 : Ch. de Blandonnet 8 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva Phone: +4122 749 0111 Fax: +41 22 749 09 47 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iso.org Published in Switzerland ii @ IS0 2018 - All rights reserved IS0 7409:2018(E) Contents Page Foreword ..iv 1 Scope 2 Normative references .1 3 Terms and definitions ..1 4 Principle. 5 General requirements .1 6 Types of marking .2 7 Pre-marked containers .2 7.1 Containers holding more than 25 kg (or 25 I) of fertilizer. .2 7.1.1 Marking technical details .2 7.1.2 General instructions for the size of characters .2 7.1.3 Sizes of characters for declarations. .2 7.2 Containers holding from 5 kg to 25kg (or51to 25 1) of fertilizer .3 7.3 Containers holding less than 5 kg (or 5 1) of fertilizer. .3 8 Bulk fertilizers. ..3 9 Examples of declarations. .3 Annex A (informative) Example of package marking ..6 Annex B (informative) Example of directions for use 1 Annex C (informative) Example of package. ..9 Annex D (informative) Example of labelling for an EC fertilizer ..10 Annex E (informative) Example of labelling for a Canadian fertilizer ..11 Bibliography .12 @ IS0 2018 - All rights reserved iii