Article 1
Open βAnnex I to Directive 2002/32/EC is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Source
Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/2229 of 4 December 2017 amending Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum levels for lead, mercury, melamine and decoquinate (Text with EEA relevance. )
Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/2229 of 4 December 2017 amending Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum levels for lead, mercury, melamine and decoquinate (Text with EEA relevance. )
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Article 2
Open βThis Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
Open βANNEX Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC is amended as follows: (1) Row 4 of Section I, Lead, is replaced by the following: Undesirable substance Products intended for animal feed Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) relative to a feed with a moisture content of 12 % β4. Lead ( 12 ) Feed materials with the exception of: 10 β forage ( 3 ); 30 β phosphates and calcareous marine algae; 15 β calcium carbonate; calcium and magnesium carbonateΒ ( 10 ); 20 β yeasts. 5 Feed additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements with the exception of: 100 β zinc oxide; 400 β manganous oxide, ferrous carbonate, cupric carbonate, dicopper oxide. 200 Feed additives belonging to the functional groups of binders and anti-caking agents with the exception of: 30 β clinoptilolite of volcanic origin; natrolite-phonolite. 60 Premixtures ( 6 ) 200 Complementary feed with the exception of: 10 β mineral feed; 15 β long-term supply formulations of feed for particular nutritional purposes with a concentration of trace elements higher than 100 times the established maximum content in complete feed. 60 Complete feed. 5β (2) Row 5 of Section I, Mercury, is replaced by the following: Undesirable substance Products intended for animal feed Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) relative to a feed with a moisture content of 12 % β5. Mercury ( 4 ) Feed materials with the exception of: 0,1 β fish, other aquatic animals and products derived thereof intended for the production of compound feed for food producing animals; 0,5 β tuna ( Thunnus spp, Euthynnus spp. Katsuwonus pelamis ) and products derived thereof intended for the production of compound feed for dogs, cats, ornamental fish and fur animals; 1,0 ( 13 ) β fish, other aquatic animals and products derived thereof, other than tuna and derived products thereof, intended for the production of compound feed for dogs, cats, ornamental fish and fur animals; 0,5 ( 13 ) β calcium carbonate; calcium and magnesium carbonateΒ ( 10 ). 0,3 Compound feed with the exception of: 0,1 β mineral feed; 0,2 β compound feed for fish; 0,2 β compound feed for dogs, cats, ornamental fish and fur animals. 0,3β (3) Endnote 13 to section I: Inorganic contaminants and nitrogenous compounds, is replaced by the following: β( 13 ) The maximum level is applicable on wet weight basisβ (4) Row 7 of Section I, Melamine, is replaced by the following: Undesirable substance Products intended for animal feed Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) relative to a feed with a moisture content of 12 % β7. Melamine ( 9 ) Feed with the exception of: 2,5 β canned pet food 2,5 ( 11 ) β the following feed additives: Β β guanidino acetic acid (GAA); 20 β urea; β β biuret. ββ (5) Row 1 of Section VII, Decoquinate is replaced by the following: Coccidiostat Products intended for animal feed ( 1 ) Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) relative to a feed with a moisture content of 12 % β1. Decoquinate Feed materials 0,4 Compound feed for Β β laying birds and chickens reared for laying (> 16 weeks); 0,4 β other animal species 1,2 Premixtures for use in feed in which the use of decoquinate is not authorised. ( 2 )β
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