Resolution No.507/1 of 2012 - Conditions for registration of fertilizers and soil improvers traded in Lebanon. Country/Territory Lebanon Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Cultivated plants Keyword Fertilizers/nutrients Internal trade International trade Classification/declassification Certification Ecological production/organic production Plant production Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Resolution consisting of 8 articles aims at regulating the classification and registration of all kinds of fertilizers and soil improvers, either imported or locally produced, in Lebanon. A Detailed Composition Certificate (issued by the manufacturing company) must accompany the products locally manufactured or prepared; imported products need also a Free Sale Certificate (issued by manufacturing or distribution company), excepted for the ones imported for scientific reasons or research. Article 2 deals with conditions for fertilizers’ registration. Article 3 concerns the standards for: fertilizer nutrients, organic fertilizers, synthetic organic fertilizers, blended fertilizers (organic and inorganic). Full text Arabic Website www.agriculture.gov.lb