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20.15
Class
Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds
SDMX: C2015
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
6 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This class includes: - manufacture of fertilisers: • straight or complex nitrogenous, phosphatic or potassic fertilisers • urea, crude natural phosphates and crude natural potassium salts - manufacture of associated nitrogen products: • nitric and sulphonitric acids, ammonia, ammonium chloride, ammonium carbonate, nitrites and nitrates of potassium

+ Also Includes

This class also includes: - manufacture of potting soil mixtures of natural soil, peat, sand, clays and minerals, with nitrogen, phosphorus or potassium as an essential constituent - manufacture of other fertilisers by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products

✗ Excludes

This class excludes: - mining of guano, see 08.91 - manufacture of agrochemical products (e.g. pesticides), see 20.20 - manufacture of liming agents, see 20.59 - production of waste compost, see 38.21

Who is this code for?

Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIX

Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section C (Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds).

Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) — UK SIC 2026
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