Table 7.
Number of companies classified by the contents of heavy metals included in their pellets
As (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 0.1 | ≦ 0.2 | ≦ 0.3 | ≦ 0.4 | ≦ 0.5 | ≦ 1.0 | ≦ 20 |
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Domestic | 6 | | | | | | | |
Imported | 13 | | | | | | | |
Cd (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 0.1 | ≦ 0.2 | ≦ 0.3 | ≦ 0.4 | ≦ 0.5 | ≦ 1.0 | ≦ 2.0 |
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Domestic | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | |
Imported | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | 1 |
Cr (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 1 | ≦ 2 | ≦ 3 | ≦ 4 | ≦ 5 | ≦ 10 | ≦ 120 |
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Domestic | | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
Imported | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | | | | 1 |
Cu (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 1 | ≦ 2 | ≦ 3 | ≦ 4 | ≦ 5 | ≦ 7 | ≦ 10 |
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Domestic | | 3 | 2 | | | | 1 | |
Imported | 1 | | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Pb (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 1 | ≦ 2 | ≦ 3 | ≦ 4 | ≦ 5 | ≦ 10 | ≦ 100 |
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Domestic | 1 | | 5 | | | | | |
Imported | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | 4 |
Hg (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 0.01 | ≦ 0.03 | ≦ 0.05 | ≦ 0.1 | ≦ 0.5 | ≦ 1.0 | ≦ 10 |
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Domestic | 6 | | | | | | | |
Imported | 17 | | | | | | | 1 |
Ni (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 0.01 | ≦ 0.1 | ≦ 0.3 | ≦ 0.6 | ≦ 1 | ≦ 3 | ≦ 10 |
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Domestic | | 1 | | | 2 | 3 | | |
Imported | 2 | | | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
Zn (mg/kg dry) | | | | | | | | |
| N.D | ≦ 1 | ≦ 3 | ≦ 5 | ≦ 7 | ≦ 10 | ≦ 16 | ≦ 100 |
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Domestic | | | | 1 | 3 | 2 | | |
Imported | | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |