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    UREA 46% PRILLED&GRANULAR

     Bulk urea suppliers: Urea 46% (NPK 46-0-0) is the most concentrated solid nitrogen fertilizer available, synthesized from synthetic ammonia and carbon dioxide. While both the prilled and granular forms contain the same chemical composition (46% minimum nitrogen), they feature distinct physical characteristics that alter how they are handled, blended, and applied in agriculture. 
     
    Physical and Functional Differences
    • Prilled Urea: Created by dropping molten urea droplets down a cooling tower. This process yields small, spherical, and smooth spheres (typically 1.0 to 2.5 mm). They dissolve rapidly in water, making them ideal for liquid solutions, foliar sprays, and irrigation injection (fertigation). However, they are fragile and easily crush into dust during transport. 
       
    • Granular Urea: Created by spraying molten urea onto seed crystals in a rotating drum. This process creates larger, harder, and more durable particles (typically 2.0 to 4.5 mm). They degrade and melt into the soil much slower than prills. Their physical strength makes them the industry standard for bulk mechanical field spreading and custom blending with other dry fertilizers. 
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    ORIGIN 

    Non-Russian/Non-Sanctioned OPEC Member countries, or EU

    International relations

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    Non-sanctioned trade: A country or entity engages in trade with a foreign party that is subject to economic sanctions by another nation, such as the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

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    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 

    • Urea 46 prilled (46-0-0) is a highly concentrated nitrogen fertilizer characterized by small, spherical pellets. It is prized for its rapid water solubility and high nitrogen content. Standard specifications generally require: 

    • Total Nitrogen: 46.0% minimum

    • Biuret Content: 0.5% to 1.0% maximum

    • Moisture Content: 0.5% maximum

    • Particle Size: Typically 1 mm to 3 mm (90% minimum)

    • Appearance: Free-flowing white prills, treated with an anti-caking agent

    • Melting Point: \(132^{\circ}\text{C} \) 

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          KEY CHARACTERISTICS

    • Nitrogen (N): 46%

    • Particle size: typically 1–3 mm

    • Solubility: very high, dissolves rapidly in water

    • Mechanical strength: lower than granular urea

    • Dust potential: higher if roughly handled

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    Specifications and Standards

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    • Specifications for LNG fuel vary by application, but generally include parameters like methane number, heating value, and limits on contaminants like sulfur and hydrogen sulfide. Key standards organizations such as ASTM International (D8080) provide specifications for motor vehicle fuels, while the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) sets standards for marine applications (ISO 20519) and general fuel quality (ISO 23306). Regulatory bodies like the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) (49 CFR Part 193) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) also establish safety and operational standards for LNG facilities. 

    • Key Specification Parameters

    • Methane Number:A measure of LNG's anti-knock tendency, crucial for engine performance. 

    • Hydrocarbon Content:Specific concentrations of methane, ethane, propane, and other hydrocarbons that affect energy content and combustion characteristics. 

    • Heating Value:The energy content of the fuel, often expressed in British thermal units (BTU) per cubic foot. 

    • Inerts:Gasses like nitrogen (N2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) that reduce the fuel's energy content and need to be limited. 

    • Contaminants:Limits are placed on sulfur (S) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) to prevent equipment damage and meet environmental regulations. 

    • Water Content:Controlled to prevent freezing and blockages in the fuel system. 

    • Relevant Standards and Regulations

    • ASTM International D8080:Defines minimum quality requirements for LNG and CNG as motor vehicle fuels, covering parameters like methane content and heating value. 

    • ISO 20519:Specifies safety and fuel quality standards for the bunkering of LNG-fueled vessels, covering hardware, operational procedures, and personnel training. 

    • ISO 23306:Provides quality requirements for LNG as a fuel for marine applications, identifying key parameters and test methods. 

    • PHMSA 49 CFR Part 193:Establishes safety standards for LNG facilities, including regulations for containers, transfer systems, and thermal exclusion zones. 

    • Federal Trade Commission (FTC):Mandates specific retail sale requirements and labeling standards for natural gas fuels under 16 CFR Part 306. 

    • FERC Regulations:Under the Natural Gas Act, FERC authorizes the siting and construction of LNG facilities and issues certificates for interstate transportation. 

  • Both Urea 46% Prilled and Granular are highly concentrated, solid nitrogen fertilizers used in agriculture and landscaping to boost vegetative growth. Prilled urea is composed of small spheres that dissolve quickly, making it ideal for foliar feeding or liquid blends. Granular urea features larger, harder particles that resist caking, making it the preferred choice for bulk mechanical spreading and blending. 

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    • Key Usages and Applications

    • Agricultural Crops: Provides a massive nitrogen boost for corn, wheat, and leafy greens. It can be spread directly on the soil or dissolved for fertigation.

    • Lawn Care: Widely used by farmers and homeowners to achieve deep green, rapid turf growth.

    • Industrial Manufacturing: Both forms are widely used as raw materials in the production of resins, adhesives, and melamine. 

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    • Best Practices for Application

    • Prevent Nitrogen Loss: Urea is highly volatile. To prevent nitrogen from escaping as ammonia gas, apply the granules on cool, windless days.

    • Incorporation: Always incorporate it into the top half-inch of soil or water it deeply immediately after application.

    • Dissolving (Fertigation): If you are mixing prilled urea into a liquid spray, use hot water and stir thoroughly. 

    • Shipping: It is a growing alternative fuel for large ocean-going ships and tankers to meet stricter emissions regulations.

    • Transportation: It can be used for long-range trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles.

    • Industrial: It powers manufacturing processes for products like steel, paper, and glass.

    • Electricity generation: Power plants can store and use LNG as a backup fuel when demand is high or pipeline supply is limited.

    • Commercial and residential: It is used for heating and cooking in areas where pipeline gas delivery is not feasible. 

    • Comparison to Other Forms of Urea

    • Urea is produced in several distinct grades based on its intended use:

    • Agricultural Urea (46% N): The prilled or granular fertilizer described above. 

    • Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) / Automotive Grade: This is a high-purity liquid solution containing 32.5% urea and 67.5% deionized water. It is not a fuel, but an exhaust fluid injected into selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to reduce diesel emissions. 

    • Feed-Grade Urea: Used as a protein supplement in animal feed, typically containing around 44% nitrogen with stricter purity standards than fertilizer. [1, 2]

    • Technical-Grade Urea: Ultra-pure urea (often 99%+) used in industrial manufacturing, such as the production of plastics and adhesives. 

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    • Comparison to Other Nitrogen Fertilizers

    • While Urea 46% provides the highest nitrogen content among solid fertilizers, other fertilizers act differently in the soil: 

    • Ammonium Nitrate (34-0-0): Provides quicker-release nitrogen than urea and is less volatile, but raises safety concerns regarding flammability and explosiveness. 

    • Ammonium Sulfate (21-0-0-24S): Supplies both nitrogen and sulfur to the soil. It is far less prone to volatilization (nitrogen gas loss to the atmosphere) than urea. 

    • UAN (Urea Ammonium Nitrate): A liquid solution usually at 32% nitrogen. It is a mix of urea and ammonium nitrate, making it fast-acting and highly versatile for spraying directly onto leaves (foliar feeding) or watering root zones. 


  • Urea For Sale

    Premium Urea Fertilizer for Global Agriculture & Industrial Applications

    Nationwide Brokerage Group provides access to premium Urea for sale from trusted international manufacturers and exporters. We connect qualified buyers with reliable suppliers capable of delivering bulk quantities of granular and prilled urea for agricultural, industrial, and commercial applications.

    Whether you require spot purchases or long-term supply contracts, our network provides dependable sourcing, competitive pricing, and worldwide delivery through major international ports.

    What is Urea?

    Urea (CO(NHâ‚‚)â‚‚) is one of the world's most widely used nitrogen fertilizers. With approximately 46% nitrogen, it offers one of the highest nitrogen concentrations available in solid fertilizer, making it highly effective for increasing crop yields and improving soil fertility.

    Urea is commonly used for:
     

    • Agricultural fertilizers

    • Crop production

    • Industrial chemicals

    • DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid)

    • Resin manufacturing

    • Animal feed applications (where permitted)

    • Chemical production​​

     
    Urea Specifications

    Specification                                              Value

    Product Urea                                                46% Nitrogen

    Nitrogen Content                                       46% Minimum

    Appearance                                   White Granules or Prills

    Moisture                                                                              Low

    Solubility                                                            Highly Soluble

    Packaging                    25kg, 50kg, Jumbo Bags or Bulk

    Origin                           Available from Multiple Countries

    Inspection                                              SGS or Equivalent

    Delivery                                          FOB, CIF, CFR Available
     
    Applications
     
    Our Urea is suitable for:
     

    • Commercial farming

    • Corn production

    • Wheat production

    • Rice cultivation

    • Vegetable farming

    • Sugar cane

    • Cotton

    • Industrial manufacturing

    • Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) production

       

    Worldwide Supply
     
    We work with suppliers capable of exporting Urea to customers across:
     

    • North America

    • South America

    • Europe

    • Africa

    • Middle East

    • Asia
       

    Delivery options include:
     

    • FOB

    • CIF

    • CFR
       

    Available through major international ports depending on supplier availability.

    Why Buy Urea From Nationwide Brokerage Group?
     

    • Access to verified international suppliers

    • Competitive market pricing

    • Large volume contracts available

    • Worldwide logistics support

    • Professional transaction management

    • Reliable documentation

    • SGS inspection available

    • Flexible shipment options


    Worldwide logistics support

    Professional transaction management
     

    • Reliable documentation

    • SGS inspection available

    • Flexible shipment options
       

    Buyer Requirements

    To ensure efficient processing, qualified buyers are generally requested to provide:
     

    • Letter of Intent (LOI)

    • Company Profile

    • Proof of Financial Capability (when required)

    • Purchase Quantity

    • Delivery Destination

    • Preferred Incoterms
       

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where can I buy bulk Urea?

    Nationwide Brokerage Group connects qualified buyers with verified suppliers capable of supplying bulk quantities of Urea worldwide.

    What is the nitrogen content of Urea?

    Standard fertilizer-grade Urea contains approximately 46% nitrogen, making it one of the highest nitrogen fertilizers available.

    Is SGS inspection available?

    Yes. Independent third-party inspections such as SGS may be arranged depending on the transaction requirements.
    What packaging is available?

    Typical packaging includes:
     

    • 25 kg bags

    • 50 kg bags

    • Jumbo bags

    • Bulk vessel shipments
       

    Which Incoterms are available?

    Depending on supplier availability:
     

    • FOB

    • CIF

    • CFR
       

    Can you supply large monthly contracts?

    Yes. Subject to supplier availability, long-term contracts and recurring monthly shipments can often be arranged for qualified buyers.

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