Nitrogen fertilizers
UTEC Stabilized Urea 46% N — Bulk Price Per Ton
NBPT urease-inhibited urea — request a bulk fertilizer price quote per ton from 1,000 MT on FOB Black Sea/MENA, CFR or CIF
Key parameters — UTEC Stabilized Urea
- FOB
- CFR
- CIF
- Agriculture
- Blending
Full specification — UTEC Stabilized Urea
| Total nitrogen (N) | 46.0% min |
| Urease inhibitor | NBPT treated |
| Biuret | 1.0% max |
| Moisture | 0.5% max |
| Granule size | 2–4 mm |
| Form | Prilled / granular |
| HS code | 3102.10 |
Product overview — UTEC Stabilized Urea
On calcareous soils where surface-applied urea can lose 30–50% of nitrogen to ammonia volatilization within days, buyers request UTEC stabilized urea price per ton for improved N recovery. UTEC combines standard 46% N prills with NBPT urease inhibitor, extending the conversion window on wheat, maize and pasture programmes.
NBPT temporarily blocks urease enzymes on the soil surface, slowing hydrolysis of urea to ammonium. The treatment is most effective on high-pH soils above 7.5 where volatilization is most severe. UTEC performs best when broadcast onto moist soil or incorporated within 24 hours.
UTEC granules blend cleanly with DAP and MOP in bulk blending plants — the NBPT coating remains effective through mechanical mixing. For drip and pivot fertigation, standard urea or UAN solutions are typically preferred. HS code 3102.10. From 1,000 MT.
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Loading ports & logistics — UTEC Stabilized Urea
Contract MOQ 1,000 MT is met with 50 kg PP bags or 1,000 kg FIBC for inland distributors without bulk-handling berths; bulk NBPT-treated urea moves in geared bulk carriers from 3,000 MT up to 25,000 MT handymax at Novorossiysk, Baltic corridor terminals and MENA transhipment hubs. Loading rates reach 4,000–8,000 MT per day at dedicated fertilizer berths.
CFR and CIF quotations add ocean freight and marine insurance to the FOB price. We nominate handysize to handymax tonnage aligned with discharge draft limits at destination ports. Contract lead time is typically 10–20 days from payment instrument confirmation to first day of laycan.
Packaging & documentation — UTEC Stabilized Urea
Each lot ships with a mill certificate of analysis. Standard document set: commercial invoice, packing list (bagged lots), bill of lading, certificate of origin and phytosanitary certificate where required. Third-party inspection at loading can be arranged on buyer request.
Payment terms: irrevocable LC at sight or CAD for first-time buyers; established accounts may negotiate open-account structures.
FAQ — UTEC Stabilized Urea
How does NBPT treatment change urea behaviour in the field?
NBPT temporarily blocks urease enzymes on the soil surface, slowing hydrolysis of urea to ammonium. This reduces ammonia gas losses when urea is not immediately incorporated — particularly on high-pH soils above 7.5.
Can UTEC be blended with DAP or MOP without losing inhibitor activity?
Yes. UTEC granules blend cleanly with standard NPK components in bulk blending plants. The NBPT coating remains effective through mechanical mixing; avoid prolonged storage in high-humidity conditions before application.
Is UTEC suitable for fertigation systems?
UTEC is primarily designed for solid application. For drip and pivot systems, standard urea or UAN solutions are typically preferred.
Related products — UTEC Stabilized Urea
- Urea 46% — standard prilled urea for comparison
- Technical Urea — industrial-grade urea
- DAP 18-46-0 — phosphate for blended programmes
- MOP 60% K2O — potash for NPK blending with UTEC
