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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/286 of 16 January 2024 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

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/286 of 16 January 2024 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

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/286 · Regulation · 3 articles

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Article 1

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 is amended as follows: (1) in Article 1(1), point (b) is amended as follows: (a) the introductory wording is replaced by the following: ‘special conditions governing the entry into the Union of the following categories of consignments of food and feed due to the risk of contamination by mycotoxins, including aflatoxins, pesticide residues, microbiological contamination, Sudan dyes, Rhodamine B and plant toxins, in accordance with Article 53(1), point (b), of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002:’; (b) point (ii) is deleted; (2) in Article 8, paragraphs 3 and 4 are deleted; (3) 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 Azerbaijan (AZ) — Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), in shell 0802 21 00           — Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), shelled 0802 22 00           — Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits containing hazelnuts ex 0813 50 39 70         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 Aflatoxins 20   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 ex 1515 90 99 20         (Food)         2 Bangladesh (BD) Seem beans, helmet beans ( Lablab purpureus ) (Food) ex 0708 90 00 30 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 3 Brazil (BR) — Brazil nuts in shell 0801 21 00           — Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits containing Brazil nuts in shell (Food) ex 0813 50 31 20         ex 0813 50 39 20 Aflatoxins 50     ex 0813 50 91 20         ex 0813 50 99 20         — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00           — Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled 1202 42 00           — Peanut butter 2008 11 10           — Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved 2008 11 91   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 30   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 ex 2007 10 10 80         ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08     4 Côte d’Ivoire (CI) Palm oil 1511 10 90         (Food) 1511 90 11   Sudan dyes  ( 14 ) 20   ex 1511 90 19 90     1511 90 99       5 China (CN) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00           — 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   Aflatoxins 10                             — Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20         — Groundnuts paste ex 2007 10 10 80         ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08         Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) (Food – crushed or ground) ex 0904 22 00 11 Salmonella  ( 4 ) 10     Tea, whether or not flavoured (Food) 0902   Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 5 ) 20 6 Colombia (CO) Granadilla and passion fruit ( Passiflora ligularis and Passiflora edulis ) (Food) ex 0810 90 20 ex 0810 90 20 40 50 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 7 Dominican Republic (DO) — Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) 0709 60 10   Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 17 ) 50 0710 80 51   — Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 ex 0710 80 59 20 8 Egypt (EG) — Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) 0709 60 10 0710 80 51   Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 6 ) 30     — Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 ex 0710 80 59 20     Oranges (Food – fresh or dried) 0805 10   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 30     Sugar apple ( Annona squamosa ) (Food – fresh or chilled) ex 0810 90 75 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 Vine leaves (Food) ex 2008 99 99 ex 2008 99 99 11 19 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 9 Georgia (GE) — Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), in shell 0802 21 00           — Hazelnuts ( Corylus sp.), shelled 0802 22 00           — Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits containing hazelnuts ex 0813 50 39 70         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 Aflatoxins 30       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 ex 1515 90 99 20         (Food)         10 The Gambia (GM) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00       — 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 Aflatoxins 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 ex 2007 10 10 80     ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50       ex 2007 99 39 07; 08     11 Israel (IL)  ( 16 ) Basil ( Ocimum basilicum ) (Food) ex 1211 90 86 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 12 India (IN) Betel leaves ( Piper betle L.) (Food) ex 1404 90 00  ( 11 ) 10 Salmonella  ( 4 ) 30     Okra ex 0709 99 90 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 7 )  ( 8 ) 20     (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0710 80 95 30     Drumsticks ( Moringa oleifera ) ex 0709 99 90 10 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20     (Food fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0710 80 95 75     Rice (Food) 1006   Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A 5           Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10           Yardlong beans ( Vigna unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis , Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata ) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen vegetables) ex 0708 20 00 10 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 30     ex 0710 22 00 10                 Guava ( Psidium guajava ) (Food) ex 0804 50 00 30 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 30     Nutmeg ( Myristica fragrans ) (Food – dried spices) 0908 11 00 0908 12 00   Aflatoxins 30         Peppers of the genus Capsicum (sweet or other than sweet) (Food – dried, roasted, crushed or ground) 0904 21 10   Aflatoxins 10     ex 0904 22 00 11; 19     ex 0904 21 90 20     ex 2005 99 10 10; 90     ex 2005 99 80 94     — Locust beans (carob) 1212 92 00   Pesticide residues  ( 13 ) 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) 1302 32 90   Pesticide residues  ( 13 ) 20 Pentachlorophenol and dioxins 30 — Cumin seeds 0909 31 00   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 — Cumin seeds crushed or ground (Food) 0909 32 00 13 Kenya (KE) Beans ( Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) 0708 20   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 (Food – fresh or chilled)     Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 ex 0710 80 59 20 14 South Korea (KR) Instant noodles containing spices/seasonings or sauces (Food) ex 1902 30 10 30 Pesticide residues  ( 13 ) 10 15 Sri Lanka (LK) Gotukola ( Centella asiatica ) (Food) ex 1211 90 86 60 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 50 Mukunuwenna ( Alternanthera sessilis ) (Food) ex 0709 99 90 35 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 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 ) 20 16 Madagascar (MG) Black-eyed beans ( Vigna unguiculata ) (Food) 0713 35 00   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 30 17 Mexico (MX) Green papaya ( Carica papaya ) (Food – fresh and chilled) 0807 20 00   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 18 Malaysia (MY) Jackfruit ( Artocarpus heterophyllus ) (Food – fresh) ex 0810 90 20 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 50 19 Pakistan (PK) Spice mixes (Food) 0910 91 10 0910 91 90   Aflatoxins 50     Rice (Food) 1006   Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A 10           Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10           Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20     ex 0710 80 59 20 20 Rwanda (RW) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 20 ex 0710 80 59 20 21 Sudan (SD) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00           — 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   Aflatoxins 50       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 80           ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08     22 Syria (SY) Tahini and halva from Sesamum seeds (Food) ex 1704 90 99 ex 1806 20 95 ex 1806 90 50 ex 1806 90 60 ex 2008 19 19 ex 2008 19 99 12; 92 13; 93 10 11; 91 40 40 Salmonella  ( 2 ) 20 23 Thailand (TH) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 8 ) 30 ex 0710 80 59 20 Granadilla and passion fruit ( Passiflora ligularis and Passiflora edulis ) (Food – fresh) ex 0810 90 20 ex 0810 90 20 40 50 Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 24 Türkiye (TR) Lemons ( Citrus limon , Citrus limonum ) ( Food – fresh, chilled or dried ) 0805 50 10   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 30     Grapefruits (Food) 0805 40 00   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 30     Pomegranates (Food – fresh or chilled) ex 0810 90 75 30 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 9 ) 30     — Sweet peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) 0709 60 10 0710 80 51   Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 10 ) 20     — Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 ex 0710 80 59 20 20     — Cumin seeds 0909 31 00   Pyrrolizidine alkaloids 30 — Cumin seeds crushed or ground (Food) 0909 32 00       Dried oregano (Food) ex 1211 90 86 40 Pyrrolizidine alkaloids 20     Sesamum seeds (Food) 1207 40 90   Salmonella  ( 2 ) 20 ex 2008 19 19 40 ex 2008 19 99 40     — Locust beans (carob) 1212 92 00   Pesticide residues  ( 13 ) 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   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 26 United States (US) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00           — 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   Aflatoxins 20                 — Groundnut flours and meals ex 1208 90 00 20         — Groundnuts paste ex 2007 10 10 80         ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08     27 Vietnam (VN) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 Pesticide residues  ( 3 )  ( 12 ) 50 ex 0710 80 59 20 Instant noodles containing spices/seasonings or sauces (Food) ex 1902 30 10 30 Pesticide residues  ( 13 ) 20 Durian ( Durio zibethinus ) (Food – fresh or chilled) 0810 60 00   Pesticide residues  ( 3 ) 10 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, microbiological contamination, Sudan dyes, Rhodamine B and plant toxins 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  ( 18 ) 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  ( 25 ) 10 Salmonella  ( 22 ) 50 2 Bolivia (BO) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00           — 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 Aflatoxins 50       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 ex 2007 10 10 80         ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08     3 Brazil (BR) Black pepper ( Piper nigrum ) (Food – neither crushed nor ground) ex 0904 11 00 10 Salmonella  ( 19 ) 50 4 China (CN) Xanthan gum (Food and feed) ex 3913 90 00 40 Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20 5 Dominican Republic (DO) Aubergines ( Solanum melongena ) (Food – fresh or chilled) 0709 30 00   Pesticide residues  ( 20 ) 50     Yardlong beans ( Vigna unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis , Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata ) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0708 20 00 10 Pesticide residues  ( 20 )  ( 28 ) 30     ex 0710 22 00 10         6 Egypt (EG) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00         — 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 Aflatoxins 30       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 ex 2007 10 10 80         ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08     7 Ethiopia (ET) — Pepper of the genus Piper ; dried or crushed or ground fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta 0904   Aflatoxins 50     — Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices (Food – dried spices) 0910     Sesamum seeds (Food) 1207 40 90   Salmonella  ( 22 ) 50 ex 2008 19 19 40 ex 2008 19 99 40 8 Ghana (GH) — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00           — 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 Aflatoxins 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 ex 2007 10 10 80         ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08         Palm oil 1511 10 90           (Food) 1511 90 11   Sudan dyes  ( 27 ) 50       ex 1511 90 19 90       1511 90 99       9 Indonesia (ID) Nutmeg ( Myristica fragrans ) (Food – dried spices) 0908 11 00 0908 12 00   Aflatoxins 30 10 India (IN) Curry leaves ( Bergera/Murraya koenigii ) (Food – fresh, chilled, frozen or dried) ex 1211 90 86 10 Pesticide residues  ( 20 )  ( 29 ) 50                     — Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell 1202 41 00           — 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 Aflatoxins 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 ex 2007 10 10 80         ( Food and feed ) ex 2007 10 99 50           ex 2007 99 39 07; 08         Peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 60 99 20 Pesticide residues  ( 20 )  ( 21 ) 30 ex 0710 80 59 20     Sesamum seeds ( Food ) 1207 40 90   Salmonella  ( 22 ) 30 ex 2008 19 19 40 ex 2008 19 99 40     Sesamum seeds ( Food and feed ) 1207 40 90   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 30 ex 2008 19 19 40 ex 2008 19 99 40     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  ( 26 ) 20     Pepper of the genus Piper ; dried or crushed or ground fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta (Food – dried spices) 0904   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Vanilla (Food – dried spices) 0905   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers (Food – dried spices) 0906   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems) (Food – dried spices) 0907   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms (Food – dried spices) 0908   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin or caraway, juniper berries (Food – dried spices) 0909   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices (Food – dried spices) 0910   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Sauces and preparations thereof; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flours and meals and prepared mustard (Food) 2103   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20     Calcium carbonate (Food and feed) ex 2106 90 92 ex 2106 90 98 ex 2530 90 70 2836 50 00 55 60 10 Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 30     Food supplements containing botanicals  ( 30 ) (Food) ex 1302 ex 2106   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20 11 Iran (IR) — Pistachios, in shell 0802 51 00           — 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 Aflatoxins 50     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 ex 1106 30 90 50                     (Food)         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  ( 31 ) 50 Turnips ( Brassica rapa ssp . rapa ) (Food – prepared or preserved by brine or citric acid, not frozen) ex 2005 99 80 93 Rhodamine B  ( 31 ) 50 13 Sri Lanka (LK) Peppers of the genus Capsicum (sweet or other than sweet) (Food – dried, roasted, crushed or ground) 0904 21 10   Aflatoxins 50 ex 0904 21 90 20 ex 0904 22 00 11; 19 ex 2005 99 10 10; 90 ex 2005 99 80 94 14 Malaysia (MY) Mixtures of food additives containing locust bean gum (Food) ex 2106 90 92   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20 ex 2106 90 98 ex 3824 99 93 ex 3824 99 96 15 Nigeria (NG) Sesamum seeds (Food) 1207 40 90   Salmonella  ( 22 ) 50 ex 2008 19 19 40 ex 2008 19 99 40 16 Sudan (SD) Sesamum seeds 1207 40 90   Salmonella  ( 22 ) 50     (Food) ex 2008 19 19 40       ex 2008 19 99 40 17 Türkiye (TR) — Dried figs 0804 20 90           — 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 Aflatoxins 30   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 ex 1106 30 90 60                     (Food)             — Pistachios, in shell 0802 51 00           — 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, otherwise prepared or preserved, including mixtures ex 2008 19 13 20 Aflatoxins 50     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 ex 1106 30 90 50                     (Food)             Vine leaves (Food) ex 2008 99 99 ex 2008 99 99 11 19 Pesticide residues  ( 20 )  ( 23 ) 50     Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids (Food – fresh or dried) 0805 21 ; 0805 22 00 ; 0805 29 00   Pesticide residues  ( 20 ) 20     Oranges (Food – fresh or dried) 0805 10   Pesticide residues  ( 20 ) 30     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  ( 26 ) 20 Unprocessed whole, ground, milled, cracked, chopped apricot kernels intended to be placed on the market for the final consumer  ( 32 )  ( 33 ) (Food) ex 1212 99 95 20 Cyanide 50 18 Uganda (UG) Sesamum seeds (Food) 1207 40 90   Salmonella  ( 22 ) 20 ex 2008 19 19 40 ex 2008 19 99 40 19 United States (US) Vanilla extract (Food) 1302 19 05   Pesticide residues  ( 26 ) 20 20 Vietnam (VN) Okra (Food – fresh, chilled or frozen) ex 0709 99 90 20 Pesticide residues  ( 20 )  ( 24 ) 50     ex 0710 80 95 30     Pitahaya (dragon fruit) (Food – fresh or chilled) ex 0810 90 20 10 Pesticide residues  ( 20 )  ( 24 ) 20         3.    Food and feed of non-animal origin referred to in Article 1(1), point (b)(iii) Row Country of origin Country from where consign-ments are dispatched to the Union Food and feed (intended use) CN code  ( 34 ) TARIC sub-division Hazard Frequency of identity and physical checks (%) 1 United States (US) Türkiye (TR)  ( 35 ) — 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, otherwise 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 ex 1106 30 90 50 (Food)     ’ ( 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 )   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. ( 5 )   Residues of Tolfenpyrad. ( 6 )   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. ( 7 )   Residues of Diafenthiuron. ( 8 )   Residues of Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)), Prothiofos and Triforine. ( 9 )   Residues of Prochloraz. ( 10 )   Residues of Diafenthiuron, Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)) and Thiophanate-methyl. ( 11 )   Foodstuffs containing or consisting of betel leaves ( Piper betle ) including, but not limited to, those declared under CN code 1404 90 00. ( 12 )   Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram), Phenthoate and Quinalphos. ( 13 )   Residues of Ethylene Oxide (sum of ethylene oxide and 2-chloro-ethanol, expressed as ethylene oxide). In case of food additives, the applicable maximum residue level (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 ). ( 14 )   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 or Sudan IV (CAS Number 85-83-6). Residues of Sudan dyes, using a method of analysis with an LOQ, shall be lower than 0,5 mg/kg). ( 15 )   Both finished products and raw materials containing any botanicals intended for the production of food supplements declared under CN codes mentioned in column “CN code”. ( 16 )   Hereinafter understood as the State of Israel, excluding the territories under the administration of the State of Israel after 5 June 1967, namely the Golan Heights, the Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem and the rest of the West Bank. ( 17 )   Residues of Acephate. ( 18 )   Where only certain products under any CN code are required to be examined, the CN code is marked “ex”. ( 19 )   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. ( 20 )   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). ( 21 )   Residues of Carbofuran. ( 22 )   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. ( 23 )   Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram) and Metrafenone. ( 24 )   Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram), Phenthoate and Quinalphos. ( 25 )   Foodstuffs containing or consisting of betel leaves ( Piper betle ) including, but not limited to, those declared under CN code 1404 90 00. ( 26 )   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 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 ). ( 27 )   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 or Sudan IV (CAS Number 85-83-6). Residues of Sudan dyes, using a method of analysis with an LOQ, shall be lower than 0,5 mg/kg. ( 28 )   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). ( 29 )   Residues of Acephate. ( 30 )   Both finished products and raw materials containing any botanicals intended for the production of food supplements declared under CN codes mentioned in column “CN code”. ( 31 )   For purpose of this Annex, residues of Rhodamine B, using a method of analysis with an LOQ, shall be lower than 0,1 mg/kg. ( 32 )    “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 ). ( 33 )    “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 ). ( 34 )   Where only certain products under any CN code are required to be examined, the CN code is marked “ex”. ( 35 )   In accordance with Articles 10 and 11, consignments shall be accompanied by the results of sampling and analyses performed on those consignments and by the official certificate issued by the country from where those consignments are dispatched to the Union.

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