Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Chapter 40-6 - FERTILIZER
Subject 40-6-8 - TONNAGE REPORTS
Rule 40-6-8-.01 - Tonnage Reports

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 40-6-8-.01

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024

(1) In support of O.C.G.A. § 2-12-8(a) and (b)(1), every licensee that distributes fertilizer in Georgia, except those licensees that distribute only specialty fertilizers in packages of 10 pounds or less, shall file a quarterly report to the nearest whole ton to the Commissioner covering fertilizer distributed within Georgia in containers over 10 pounds in weight, and in bulk, and shall submit the tonnage fee calculated at $0.60 per ton for the tonnage distributed to non-licensees. Such report shall include the following:

Such report shall include the following:

(a) Licensee's name and address;

(b) Licensee's number assigned by the Department;

(c) Name, title and signature of licensee's representative;

(d) Telephone and facsimile numbers of the licensee;

(e) Breakdown of tonnage distributed as follows:
1. Total tonnage of fertilizer distributed during the quarter.

2. Total tonnage of dry mixed grades.

3. Total tonnage of liquid mixed grades.

4. Total tonnage of materials.

5. Total tonnage of nitrogen containing materials as follows:
(i) Urea;

(ii) Ammonium nitrate;

(iii) Ammonium sulfate;

(iv) Anhydrous ammonia;

(v) Nitrogen solutions;

(vi) Any other nitrogen containing material;

(vii) Total nitrogen containing materials.

6. Phosphate materials:
(i) Ammonium polyphosphate (10-34-0);

(ii) Diammonium phosphate (18-46-0);

(iii) Triple superphosphate;

(iv) Any other phosphate containing materials;

(v) Total phosphate containing materials.

7. Potash materials:
(i) Muriate of potash;

(ii) Sulphate of potash magnesia;

(iii) Any other potash containing materials;

(iv) Total potash containing materials.

8. Gypsum (CaS04 2H20).

9. Secondary and micro nutrient materials.

10. Organic materials.

11. Miscellaneous nutrient containing materials not otherwise identified.

(2) All tonnage reports and tonnage fees as required by O.C.G.A. Sec. 2-12-8(b)(2), shall be provided to the Commissioner no later than the thirtieth (30th) day after the end of the quarter, as follows:

(a) For the period July - September Due October 30

(b) For the period October - December Due January 30

(c) For the period January - March Due April 30

(d) For the period April - June Due July 30

(3) Tonnage Reports filed with the Commissioner and lacking any of the required information shall be considered incomplete and the licensee which filed such report shall be considered in violation if the report is not complete or the tonnage fee has not been received by the Commissioner on or before the due date listed above.

O.C.G.A. 2-12-15.

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