My bookmarksSign up free

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/913 of 30 May 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 on the temporary increase of official controls and emergency measures governing the entry into the Union of certain goods from certain third countries implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/625 and (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/913 of 30 May 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 on the temporary increase of official controls and emergency measures governing the entry into the Union of certain goods from certain third countries implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/625 and (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/913 · Regulation · 3 articles

Data as of 2026-07-04 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Transitional period

Article 1

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 is amended as follows: 1. in Article 1, paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 are replaced by the following: ‘3.   This Regulation shall not apply to the following categories of consignments of products, unless their net weight exceeds 5 kg of fresh products or 2 kg of other products: (a) consignments which form part of passengers’ personal luggage and are intended for personal consumption or use; (b) non-commercial consignments sent to natural persons, which are not intended to be placed on the market. This Regulation shall not apply to the following categories of consignments of products, unless their net weight exceeds 50 kg of fresh products or 10 kg of other products: (a) consignments sent as trade samples, laboratory samples or as display items for exhibitions, which are not intended to be placed on the market; (b) consignments intended for scientific purposes. 4.   This Regulation shall not apply to food and feed referred to in paragraph 1, points (a) and (b) on board means of transport operating internationally, which are not unloaded and are intended for consumption by the crew and passengers. 5.   In case of doubt on the intended use of the consignments of products referred to in paragraph 3, first subparagraph, the burden of proof lies with the owners of the personal luggage and with the recipients of the consignments, respectively. 6.   The competent authority may exempt from identity and physical checks, including sampling and laboratory analyses, in accordance with this Regulation consignments of food and feed of non-animal origin sent as trade samples, laboratory samples, display items for exhibitions and consignments of food and feed intended for scientific purposes, which exceed the weight limits provided for in paragraph 3, second subparagraph, and are not intended to be placed on the market, provided that: (a) they are accompanied by an authorisation for introduction into the Union issued in advance by the competent authority of the Member State of destination and providing: (i) the purpose for introduction into the Union; (ii) the place of destination; (iii) guarantees that the consignments will not be placed on the market as food or feed; (b) the operator presents the consignments at the border control post of entry into the Union; (c) the competent authority of the border control post of entry into the Union informs the competent authority of the Member State of destination, through the IMSOC, about the introduction of the consignments.’; 2. in Article 2, paragraph 2 is deleted; 3. Article 14 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 14 Transitional period Consignments of palm oil from Ghana, mixtures of food additives containing locust bean gum or guar gum from India and mixtures of food additives containing locust bean gum from Malaysia and Turkey, which have been dispatched from the country of origin, or from another third country if that country is different from the country of origin, before the date of entry into force of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/913  ( *1 ) , may enter the Union until 3 September 2022 without being accompanied by the results of sampling and analyses and the official certificate provided for in Articles 10 and 11. ( *1 )   Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/913 of 30 May 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 on the temporary increase of official controls and emergency measures governing the entry into the Union of certain goods from certain third countries implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/625 and (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L 158, 13.6.2022, p. 1 ).’;" 4. Annexes I and II are replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This 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

ANNEX ‘ANNEX I Food and feed of non-animal origin from certain third countries subject to a temporary increase of official controls at border control posts and control points Row Country of origin Food and feed (intended use) CN code  ( 1 ) TARIC sub-division Hazard Frequency of identity and physical checks (%) 1 Argentina (AR) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 5 — Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 — Peanut butter 2008 11 10 — Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 ; ex 2008 19 12 ; 40   ex 2008 19 19 ; 50 ex 2008 19 92 ; 40 ex 2008 19 95 ; 40 ex 2008 19 99 50 — Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00   — Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 — Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 2 Azerbaijan (AZ) Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), in shell 0802 21 00   Aflatoxins 20 Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), shelled 0802 22 00   Mixtures of nuts or dried ex 0813 50 39 ; 70 fruits containing hazelnuts ex 0813 50 91 ; 70   ex 0813 50 99 70 Hazelnut paste ex 2007 10 10 ; 70   ex 2007 10 99 ; 40 ex 2007 99 39 ; 05; 06 ex 2007 99 50 ; 33 ex 2007 99 97 23 Hazelnuts, otherwise ex 2008 19 12 ; 30 prepared or preserved, including mixtures ex 2008 19 19 ; 30   ex 2008 19 92 ; 30 ex 2008 19 95 ; 20 ex 2008 19 99 ; 30 ex 2008 97 12 ; 15 ex 2008 97 14 ; 15 ex 2008 97 16 ; 15 ex 2008 97 18 ; 15 ex 2008 97 32 ; 15 ex 2008 97 34 ; 15 ex 2008 97 36 ; 15 ex 2008 97 38 ; 15 ex 2008 97 51 ; 15 ex 2008 97 59 ; 15 ex 2008 97 72 ; 15 ex 2008 97 74 ; 15 ex 2008 97 76 ; 15 ex 2008 97 78 ; 15 ex 2008 97 92 ; 15 ex 2008 97 93 ; 15 ex 2008 97 94 ; 15 ex 2008 97 96 ; 15 ex 2008 97 97 ; 15 ex 2008 97 98 ; 15 Flours, meals and powder of hazelnuts ex 1106 30 90 40 Hazelnut oil ( Food ) ex 1515 90 99 20 3 Bolivia (BO) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 50 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00 Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 4 Brazil (BR) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 5 China (CN) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00 Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) ( Food – crushed or ground ) ex 0904 22 00 11 Salmonella  ( 6 ) 10 Tea, whether or not flavoured ( Food ) 0902   Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 7 ) 20 6 Egypt (EG) Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen ) 0709 60 10 ; 0710 80 51   Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 9 ) 20 ex 0709 60 99 ; 20 ex 0710 80 59 20 Oranges ( Food – fresh or dried ) 0805 10   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 7 Georgia (GE) Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), in shell 0802 21 00   Aflatoxins 30 Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), shelled 0802 22 00 Mixtures of nuts or dried ex 0813 50 39 ; 70 fruits containing hazelnuts ex 0813 50 91 ; 70   ex 0813 50 99 70 Hazelnut paste ex 2007 10 10 ; 70   ex 2007 10 99 ; 40 ex 2007 99 39 ; 05; 06 ex 2007 99 50 ; 33 ex 2007 99 97 23 Hazelnuts, otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures ex 2008 19 12 ; 30 ex 2008 19 19 ; 30 ex 2008 19 92 ; 30   ex 2008 19 95 ; 20 ex 2008 19 99 ; 30 ex 2008 97 12 ; 15 ex 2008 97 14 ; 15 ex 2008 97 16 ; 15 ex 2008 97 18 ; 15 ex 2008 97 32 ; 15 ex 2008 97 34 ; 15 ex 2008 97 36 ; 15 ex 2008 97 38 ; 15 ex 2008 97 51 ; 15 ex 2008 97 59 ; 15 ex 2008 97 72 ; 15 ex 2008 97 74 ; 15 ex 2008 97 76 ; 15 ex 2008 97 78 ; 15 ex 2008 97 92 ; 15 ex 2008 97 93 ; 15 ex 2008 97 94 ; 15 ex 2008 97 96 ; 15 ex 2008 97 97 ; 15 ex 2008 97 98 ; 15 Flours, meals and powder of hazelnuts ex 1106 30 90 40 Hazelnut oil ( Food ) ex 1515 90 99 20 8 Honduras (HN) Galia melon (C.melo var.reticulatus) ( Food ) ex 0807 19 00 60 Salmonella braenderup  ( 2 ) 10 9 India (IN) Curry leaves ( Bergera/Murraya koenigii ) ( Food – fresh, chilled, frozen or dried ) ex 1211 90 86 10 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 10 ) 50 Okra ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen ) ex 0709 99 90 ; ex 0710 80 95 20 30 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 11 )  ( 21 ) 20 Drumsticks ( Moringa oleifera ) ( Food ) ex 0709 99 90 10 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 Rice ( Food ) 1006   Aflatoxins and Ochratoxine A 5 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 5 Yardlong beans ( Vigna unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis, Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata ) ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen vegetables ) ex 0708 20 00 ; ex 0710 22 00 10 10 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 Guava ( Psidium guajava ) ( Food ) ex 0804 50 00 30 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 Nutmeg ( Myristica fragrans ) ( Food – dried spices ) 0908 11 00 ; 0908 12 00   Aflatoxins 30 10 Kenya (KE) Beans ( Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) ( Food – fresh or chilled ) 0708 20   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 11 Cambodia (KH) Chinese celery ( Apium graveolens ) ( Food – fresh or chilled herb ) ex 0709 40 00 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 12 ) 50 Yardlong beans ( Vigna unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis, Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata ) ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen vegetables ) ex 0708 20 00 ; ex 0710 22 00 10 10 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 13 ) 50 12 Lebanon (LB) Turnips ( Brassica rapa ssp . rapa ) ( Food – prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid ) ex 2001 90 97 11; 19 Rhodamine B 50 Turnips ( Brassica rapa ssp . rapa ) ( Food – prepared or preserved by brine or citric acid, not frozen ) ex 2005 99 80 93 Rhodamine B 50 13 Sri Lanka (LK) Gotukola ( Centella asiatica ) ( Food ) ex 1211 90 86 10 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 Mukunuwenna ( Alternanthera sessilis ) ( Food ) ex 0709 99 90 35 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 14 Morocco (MA) Locust beans (carob) 1212 92 00   Pesticide residues  ( 21 ) 10 Locust beans seeds, not decorticated, crushed or ground 1212 99 41 Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from locust beans or locust beans seeds ( Food and feed ) 1302 32 10 15 Madagascar (MG) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 50 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00 Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 16 Mexico (MX) Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces ( Food ) 2103 20 00   Pesticide residues  ( 21 ) 10 17 Malaysia (MY) Jackfruit ( Artocarpus heterophyllus ) ( Food – fresh ) ex 0810 90 20 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 50 18 Nigeria (NG) Sesamum seeds ( Food ) 1207 40 90 ex 2008 19 19 ex 2008 19 99 40 40 Salmonella  ( 2 ) 50 19 Pakistan (PK) Spice mixes ( Food ) 0910 91 10 ; 0910 91 90   Aflatoxins 50 Rice ( Food ) 1006   Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A 5 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 5 20 Sierra Leone (SL) Watermelon (Egusi , Citrullus spp.) seeds and derived products ( Food ) ex 1207 70 00 ; ex 1208 90 00 ; ex 2008 99 99 10 10 50 Aflatoxins 50 21 Senegal (SN) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 50 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00 Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 22 Syria (SY) Turnips ( Brassica rapa ssp . rapa ) ( Food – prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid ) ex 2001 90 97 11; 19 Rhodamine B 50 Turnips ( Brassica rapa ssp . rapa ) ( Food – prepared or preserved by brine or citric acid, not frozen ) ex 2005 99 80 93 Rhodamine B 50 23 Thailand (TH) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen ) ex 0709 60 99 ; ex 0710 80 59 20 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 14 ) 30 24 Turkey (TR) Lemons ( Citrus limon, Citrus limonum ) ( Food – fresh, chilled or dried ) 0805 50 10   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 Grapefruits ( Food ) 0805 40 00   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 Pomegranates ( Food – fresh or chilled ) ex 0810 90 75 30 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 15 ) 20 Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen ) 0709 60 10 ; 0710 80 51 ;   Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 16 ) 20 ex 0709 60 99 ; 20 ex 0710 80 59 20     Unprocessed whole, ground, milled, cracked, chopped apricot kernels intended to be placed on the market for the final consumer  ( 17 )  ( 18 ) (Food) ex 1212 99 95 20 Cyanide 50 Cumin seeds 0909 31 00   Pyrrolizidine alkaloids 10 Cumin seeds crushed or ground (Food) 0909 32 00 Dried oregano ( Food ) ex 1211 90 86 40 Pyrrolizidine alkaloids 10 25 Uganda (UG) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen ) ex 0709 60 99 ; ex 0710 80 59 20 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 50 Pesticide residues  ( 21 ) 10 26 United States (US) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 20 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00 Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 27 Uzbekistan (UZ) Dried apricots Apricots, otherwise prepared or preserved ( Food ) 0813 10 00 2008 50   Sulphites  ( 19 ) 50 28 Vietnam (VN) Coriander leaves ex 0709 99 90 72 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 20 ) 50 Basil (holy, sweet) ex 1211 90 86 20 Mint ex 1211 90 86 30 Parsley (Food – fresh or chilled herbs) ex 0709 99 90 40 Okra ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen ) ex 0709 99 90 ; ex 0710 80 95 20 30 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 20 ) 50 Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) ( Food – fresh, chilled or frozen ) ex 0709 60 99 ; ex 0710 80 59 20 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 20 ) 50 ANNEX II Food and feed from certain third countries subject to special conditions for the entry into the Union due to contamination risk by mycotoxins, including aflatoxins, pesticide residues, pentachlorophenol and dioxins, and to microbiological contamination 1.    Food and feed of non-animal origin referred to in Article 1(1), point (b)(i) Row Country of origin Food and feed (intended use) CN code  ( 22 ) TARIC sub-division Hazard Frequency of identity and physical checks (%) 1 Bangladesh (BD) Foodstuffs containing or consisting of betel leaves ( Piper betle ) (Food) ex 1404 90 00  ( 31 ) 10 Salmonella  ( 27 ) 50 2 Brazil (BR) Brazil nuts in shell 0801 21 00   Aflatoxins 50 Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits containing Brazil nuts in shell (Food) ex 0813 50 31 ; ex 0813 50 39 ; ex 0813 50 91 ; ex 0813 50 99 20 20 20 20 Black pepper ( Piper nigrum ) (Food – neither crushed nor ground) ex 0904 11 00 10 Salmonella  ( 23 ) 50 3 China (CN) Xanthan gum (Food and feed) ex 3913 90 00 40 Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 4 Dominican Republic (DO) Aubergines ( Solanum melongena ) (Food – fresh or chilled) 0709 30 00   Pesticide residues  ( 25 ) 50 Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) Yardlong beans ( Vigna unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis, Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata ) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) 0709 60 10 ; 0710 80 51   Pesticide residues  ( 25 )  ( 29 ) 50 ex 0709 60 99 ; ex 0710 80 59 ex 0708 20 00 ; ex 0710 22 00 20 20 10 10 5 Egypt (EG) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 20 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 ; ex 2008 19 12 ; 40   ex 2008 19 19 ; 50 ex 2008 19 92 ; 40 ex 2008 19 95 ; 40 ex 2008 19 99 50 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00   Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 6 Ethiopia (ET) Pepper of the genus Piper ; dried or crushed or ground fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices (Food – dried spices) 0904 0910   Aflatoxins 50 Sesamum seeds (Food) 1207 40 90 ex 2008 19 19 ex 2008 19 99 40 40 Salmonella  ( 27 ) 50 7 Ghana (GH) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 50 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 ; ex 2008 19 12 ; 40   ex 2008 19 19 ; 50 ex 2008 19 92 ; 40 ex 2008 19 95 ; 40 ex 2008 19 99 50 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00   Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 Palm oil (Food) 1511 10 90 ; 1511 90 11 ;   Sudan dyes  ( 33 ) 50 ex 1511 90 19 ; 90 1511 90 99   8 Gambia (GM) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 50 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 ; ex 2008 19 12 ; 40 ex 2008 19 19 ; 50 ex 2008 19 92 ; 40   ex 2008 19 95 ; 40   ex 2008 19 99 50 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00   Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 9 Indonesia (ID) Nutmeg ( Myristica fragrans ) (Food – dried spices) 0908 11 00 ; 0908 12 00   Aflatoxins 30 10 India (IN) Betel leaves ( Piper betle L.) (Food) ex 1404 90 00 10 Salmonella  ( 23 ) 10 Peppers of the genus Capsicum (sweet or other than sweet) (Food – dried, roasted, crushed or ground) 0904 21 10 ; ex 0904 22 00 ; ex 0904 21 90 ; ex 2005 99 10 ; ex 2005 99 80 11; 19 20 10; 90 94 Aflatoxins 20 Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 50 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 ; ex 2008 19 12 ; 40 ex 2008 19 19 ; 50 ex 2008 19 92 ; 40   ex 2008 19 95 ; 40 ex 2008 19 99 50 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00   Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 ; ex 0710 80 59 20 20 Pesticide residues  ( 25 )  ( 26 ) 20 Sesamum seeds (Food and feed) 1207 40 90 ex 2008 19 19 ex 2008 19 99 40 40 Salmonella  ( 27 ) 20 Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 50 Locust beans (carob) 1212 92 00   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Locust beans seeds, not decorticated, crushed or ground 1212 99 41 Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from locust beans or locust bean seeds (Food and feed) 1302 32 10 Guar gum (Food and feed) ex 1302 32 90   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Pentachlorophenol and dioxins  ( 24 ) 5 Mixtures of food additives containing locust bean gum or guar gum (Food) ex 2106 90 92 ex 2106 90 98 ex 3824 99 93 ex 3824 99 96   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Pepper of the genus Piper ; dried or crushed or ground fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta 0904   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Vanilla 0905 Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers 0906 Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems) 0907 Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms 0908 Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin or caraway; juniper berries 0909 Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices (Food – dried spices) 0910 Sauces and preparations thereof; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flours and meals and prepared mustard (Food) 2103   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Calcium carbonate (Food and feed) ex 2106 90 92 /98 ex 2530 90 00 ex 2836 50 00   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Food supplements containing botanicals (Food) ex 1302 ex 2106   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 11 Iran (IR) Pistachios, in shell 0802 51 00   Aflatoxins 50 Pistachios, shelled 0802 52 00 Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits containing pistachios ex 0813 50 39 ; 60 ex 0813 50 91 ; 60   ex 0813 50 99 60 Pistachio paste ex 2007 10 10 ; 60   ex 2007 10 99 ; 30 ex 2007 99 39 ; 03; 04 ex 2007 99 50 ; 32 ex 2007 99 97 22 Pistachios, prepared or preserved, including mixtures ex 2008 19 13 ; 20 ex 2008 19 93 ; 20   ex 2008 97 12 ; 19 ex 2008 97 14 ; 19 ex 2008 97 16 ; 19 ex 2008 97 18 ; 19 ex 2008 97 32 ; 19 ex 2008 97 34 ; 19 ex 2008 97 36 ; 19 ex 2008 97 38 ; 19 ex 2008 97 51 ; 19 ex 2008 97 59 ; 19 ex 2008 97 72 ; 19 ex 2008 97 74 ; 19 ex 2008 97 76 ; 19 ex 2008 97 78 ; 19 ex 2008 97 92 ; 19 ex 2008 97 93 ; 19 ex 2008 97 94 ; 19 ex 2008 97 96 ; 19 ex 2008 97 97 ; 19 ex 2008 97 98 19 Flours, meals and powder of pistachios (Food) ex 1106 30 90 50 12 South Korea (KR) Food supplements containing botanicals (Food) ex 1302 ex 2106   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Instant noodles containing spices/seasonings or sauces (Food) ex 1902 30 10 30 Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 13 Sri Lanka (LK) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (sweet or other than sweet) (Food – dried, roasted, crushed or ground) 0904 21 10 ; ex 0904 21 90 ; ex 0904 22 00 ; ex 2005 99 10 ; ex 2005 99 80 20 11; 19 10; 90 94 Aflatoxins 50 14 Malaysia (MY) Locust beans (carob) 1212 92 00   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Locust beans seeds, not decorticated, crushed or ground 1212 99 41 Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from locust beans or locust beans seeds (Food and feed) 1302 32 10 Mixtures of food additives containing locust bean gum (Food) ex 2106 90 92 ex 2106 90 98 ex 3824 99 93 ex 3824 99 96   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 15 Nigeria (NG) Watermelon (Egusi, Citrullus spp.) seeds and derived products (Food) ex 1207 70 00 ; ex 1208 90 00 ; ex 2008 99 99 10 10 50 Aflatoxins 50 16 Pakistan (PK) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 ; ex 0710 80 59 20 20 Pesticide residues  ( 25 ) 20 17 Sudan (SD) Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00   Aflatoxins 50 Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00 Peanut butter 2008 11 10 Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures 2008 11 91 ; 2008 11 96 ; 2008 11 98 ; ex 2008 19 12 ; 40 ex 2008 19 19 ; 50 ex 2008 19 92 ; 40   ex 2008 19 95 ; 40 ex 2008 19 99 50 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil 2305 00 00   Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20 Groundnuts paste ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 10 ex 2007 10 99 ex 2007 99 39 80 50 07; 08 Sesamum seeds (Food) 1207 40 90   Salmonella  ( 27 ) 50   ex 2008 19 19 40 ex 2008 19 99 40 18 Turkey (TR) Dried figs 0804 20 90   Aflatoxins 20 Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits containing figs ex 0813 50 99 50 Dried fig paste ex 2007 10 10 ; 50   ex 2007 10 99 ; 20 ex 2007 99 39 ; 01; 02 ex 2007 99 50 ; 31 ex 2007 99 97 21 Dried figs, prepared or preserved, including mixtures ex 2008 97 12 ; 11 ex 2008 97 14 ; 11 ex 2008 97 16 ; 11   ex 2008 97 18 ; 11 ex 2008 97 32 ; 11 ex 2008 97 34 ; 11 ex 2008 97 36 ; 11 ex 2008 97 38 ; 11 ex 2008 97 51 ; 11 ex 2008 97 59 ; 11 ex 2008 97 72 ; 11 ex 2008 97 74 ; 11 ex 2008 97 76 ; 11 ex 2008 97 78 ; 11 ex 2008 97 92 ; 11 ex 2008 97 93 ; 11 ex 2008 97 94 ; 11 ex 2008 97 96 ; 11 ex 2008 97 97 ; 11 ex 2008 97 98 ; 11 ex 2008 99 28 ; 10 ex 2008 99 34 ; 10 ex 2008 99 37 ; 10 ex 2008 99 40 ; 10 ex 2008 99 49 ; 60 ex 2008 99 67 ; 95 ex 2008 99 99 60 Flours, meals and powder of dried figs (Food) ex 1106 30 90 60 Pistachios, in shell 0802 51 00   Aflatoxins 50 Pistachios, shelled 0802 52 00   Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits containing pistachios ex 0813 50 39 ; 60 ex 0813 50 91 ; 60   ex 0813 50 99 60 Pistachio paste ex 2007 10 10 ; 60   ex 2007 10 99 ; 30 ex 2007 99 39 ; 03; 04 ex 2007 99 50 ; 32 ex 2007 99 97 22 Pistachios, prepared or preserved, including mixtures ex 2008 19 13 ; 20 ex 2008 19 93 ; 20   ex 2008 97 12 ; 19 ex 2008 97 14 ; 19 ex 2008 97 16 ; 19 ex 2008 97 18 ; 19 ex 2008 97 32 ; 19 ex 2008 97 34 ; 19 ex 2008 97 36 ; 19 ex 2008 97 38 ; 19 ex 2008 97 51 ; 19 ex 2008 97 59 ; 19 ex 2008 97 72 ; 19 ex 2008 97 74 ; 19 ex 2008 97 76 ; 19 ex 2008 97 78 ; 19 ex 2008 97 92 ; 19 ex 2008 97 93 ; 19 ex 2008 97 94 ; 19 ex 2008 97 96 ; 19 ex 2008 97 97 ; 19 ex 2008 97 98 19 Flours, meals and powder of pistachios (Food) ex 1106 30 90 50 Vine leaves (Food) ex 2008 99 99 11; 19 Pesticide residues  ( 25 )  ( 28 ) 50 Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids (Food – fresh or dried) 0805 21 ; 0805 22 ; 0805 29   Pesticide residues  ( 25 ) 20 Oranges (Food – fresh or dried) 0805 10   Pesticide residues  ( 25 ) 20 Locust beans (carob) 1212 92 00   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 Locust beans seeds, not decorticated, crushed or ground 1212 99 41 Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from locust beans or locust beans seeds (Food and feed) 1302 32 10 Mixtures of food additives containing locust bean gum (Food) ex 2106 90 92 ex 3824 99 93 ex 2106 90 98 ex 3824 99 96   Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 19 Uganda (UG) Sesamum seeds (Food) — 1207 40 90 — ex 2008 19 19 — ex 2008 19 99 40 40 Salmonella  ( 27 ) 20 20 Vietnam (VN) Pitahaya (dragon fruit) (Food – fresh or chilled) ex 0810 90 20 10 Pesticide residues  ( 25 )  ( 29 ) 20 Instant noodles containing spices/seasonings or sauces (Food) ex 1902 30 10 30 Pesticide residues  ( 32 ) 20 2.    Food referred to in Article 1(1), point (b)(ii) Row Food consisting of two or more ingredients, containing any of the individual products listed in the table in point 1 due to risk of contamination by aflatoxins in a quantity above 20 % of either a single product or as the sum of products listed   CN code  ( 34 ) Description  ( 35 ) 1 ex 1704 90 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa, other than chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated 2 ex 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa 3 ex 1905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers’ wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products ’. ( 1 )   Where only certain products under any CN code are required to be examined, the CN code is marked ‘ex’. ( 2 )   The sampling and the analyses shall be performed in accordance with the sampling procedures and the analytical reference methods set out in point 1(a), of Annex III. ( 3 )   Residues of at least those pesticides listed in the control programme adopted in accordance with Article 29(2) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC ( OJ L 70, 16.3.2005, p. 1 ) that can be analysed with multi-residue methods based on GC-MS and LC-MS (pesticides to be monitored in/on products of plant origin only). ( 4 )   Residues of Amitraz. ( 5 )   Residues of Nicotine. ( 6 )   The sampling and the analyses shall be performed in accordance with the sampling procedures and the analytical reference methods set out in point 1(b), of Annex III. ( 7 )   Residues of Tolfenpyrad. ( 8 )   Residues of Amitraz (amitraz including the metabolites containing the 2,4 -dimethylaniline moiety expressed as amitraz), Diafenthiuron, Dicofol (sum of p, p’ and o,p’ isomers) and Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram). ( 9 )   Residues of Dicofol (sum of p, p’ and o,p’ isomers), Dinotefuran, Folpet, Prochloraz (sum of prochloraz and its metabolites containing the 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol moiety expressed as prochloraz), Thiophanate-methyl and Triforine. ( 10 )   Residues of Acephate. ( 11 )   Residues of Diafenthiuron. ( 12 )   Residues of Phenthoate. ( 13 )   Residues of Chlorbufam. ( 14 )   Residues of Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)), Prothiofos and Triforine. ( 15 )   Residues of Prochloraz. ( 16 )   Residues of Diafenthiuron, Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)) and Thiophanate-methyl. ( 17 )    ‘Unprocessed products’ as defined in Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs ( OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 1 ). ( 18 )    ‘Placing on the market’ and ‘final consumer’ as defined in Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety ( OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1 ). ( 19 )   Reference methods: EN 1988-1:1998, EN 1988-2:1998 or ISO 5522:1981. ( 20 )   Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram), Phenthoate and Quinalphos. ( 21 )   Residues of Ethylene Oxide (sum of ethylene oxide and 2-chloro-ethanol, expressed as ethylene oxide). In case of food additives, the applicable MRL is 0,1 mg/kg (limit of quantification (LOQ)). Prohibition of use of ethylene oxide provided for in Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L 83, 22.3.2012, p. 1 ). ( 22 )   Where only certain products under any CN code are required to be examined, the CN code is marked “ex”. ( 23 )   The sampling and the analyses shall be performed in accordance with the sampling procedures and the analytical reference methods set out in point 1(b), of Annex III. ( 24 )   The analytical report referred to in Article 10(3) shall be issued by a laboratory accredited in accordance with standard EN ISO/IEC 17025 for the analysis of pentachlorophenol (PCP) in food and feed. The analytical report shall indicate: (a) the results of sampling and analysis for the presence of PCP, performed by the competent authorities of the country of origin or of the country where the consignment is consigned from if that country is different from the country of origin; (b) the measurement uncertainty of the analytical result; (c) the limit of detection (LOD) of the analytical method; and (d) the LOQ of the analytical method. The extraction before analysis shall be performed with an acidified solvent. The analysis shall be carried out in accordance with the modified version of the QuEChERS method as set out on the websites of the European Union Reference Laboratories for Residues of Pesticides or in accordance with an equally reliable method. ( 25 )   Residues of at least those pesticides listed in the control programme adopted in accordance with Article 29(2) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 that can be analysed with multi-residue methods based on GC-MS and LC-MS (pesticides to be monitored in/on products of plant origin only). ( 26 )   Residues of Carbofuran. ( 27 )   The sampling and the analyses shall be performed in accordance with the sampling procedures and the analytical reference methods set out in point 1(a), of Annex III. ( 28 )   Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram) and Metrafenone. ( 29 )   Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram), Phenthoate and Quinalphos. ( 30 )   The description of the goods is as laid down in the description column of the CN in Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff ( OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1 ). ( 31 )   Foodstuffs containing or consisting of betel leaves ( Piper betle ) including, but not limited to, those declared under CN code 1404 90 00. ( 32 )   Residues of Ethylene Oxide (sum of ethylene oxide and 2-chloro-ethanol, expressed as ethylene oxide). In case of food additives, the applicable MRL is 0.1 mg/kg (LOQ). Prohibition of use of ethylene oxide provided for in Regulation (EU) No 231/2012. ( 33 )   For the purposes of this Annex, “Sudan dyes” refers to the following chemical substances: (i) Sudan I (CAS Number 842-07-9); (ii) Sudan II (CAS Number 3118-97-6); (iii) Sudan III (CAS Number 85-86-9); (iv) Scarlet Red orSudan IV (CAS Number 85-83-6). ( 34 )   Where only certain products under any CN code are required to be examined, the CN code is marked “ex”. ( 35 )   The description of the goods is as laid down in the description column of the CN in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87.

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), © European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

What to look at next