Cover letter stating that the company guarantees that the “me-too” label and product are exactly the same as the currently registered product label apart from either:
name or address of the registrant and/or manufacturer;
colour or format of the label;
product name and/or brand; and/or
net weight.
A copy of the proposed marketplace label.
A completed Fertilizer and Supplement Registration Application - PDF (642 kb) form including:
Constituent materials: identification and description of all materials used in the production of the end-product, the source and proportion of these materials (include all formulants: dust controls or anticaking agents, etc.).
Other Qualities: this includes physical characteristics (e.g. colour, granular/liquid, etc.), description of the manufacturing process, and size guide number (SGN) for blending products.
Registration Fee ($350.00 + HST).
Designation of signing authority T4-95 or written indication that signing authority is unchanged from previously provided documentation.
If applicant lives outside Canada, Declaration of the Canadian Agent Form - PDF (65 kb) or written indication that Canadian Agent is unchanged from previously provided documentation.
As per the Registration Guide: Micronutrient Fertilizers, four (4) sets of analyses of the end-product for:
All guaranteed nutrients.
Metals (As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Pb, Hg, Mo, Ni, Se, Zn) .
The Fertilizer Section and Fertilizer Safety Office reserves the right to require additional information, data, fees, rationale or results of analysis to support the registration/approval of any product regulated under the Fertilizers Act and Regulations.