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Standard International Trade Classification, Revision 4 - Global

56 Fertilizers (other than group 272)

Entry 56 in the Standard International Trade Classification Revision 4 covers inorganic chemical fertilizers other than those placed in group 272. It includes nitrogen-based, phosphatic and potassic compounds marketed for crop production, such as urea, ammonium nitrate, superphosphate and potassium chloride. These products are distinguished from organic or specialty fertilizers that are classified elsewhere.

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Where 56 sits in the SITC Rev 4 hierarchy

  1. >5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s.
  2. >56 Fertilizers (other than group 272)
  3. >56 Fertilizers (other than group 272)

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What is SITC Rev 4 56?
SITC Rev 4 56 is "Fertilizers (other than group 272)". Entry 56 in the Standard International Trade Classification Revision 4 covers inorganic chemical fertilizers other than those placed in group 272. It includes nitrogen-based, phosphatic and potassic compounds marketed for crop production, such as urea, ammonium nitrate, superphosphate and potassium chloride. These products are distinguished from organic or specialty fertilizers that are classified elsewhere.
What is the parent category of 56?
56 Fertilizers (other than group 272) sits under 56 Fertilizers (other than group 272) in the SITC Rev 4 hierarchy.

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Source: UN Statistics DivisionVersion: Revision 4 (2006)