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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/6Show full title
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/6 of 5 January 2016 imposing special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 322/2014 (Text with EEA relevance)
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ANNEX I
Maximum levels for food a (Bq/kg) as provided for in the Japanese legislation
| a For dried products that are intended to be consumed in a reconstituted state, the maximum level applies to the reconstituted product as ready for consumption. For dried mushrooms a reconstitution factor of 5 is of application. For tea, the maximum level applies to the infusion brewed from unfermented tea leaves. The processing factor for dried tea is 50, and therefore a maximum level of 500 Bq/kg on dried tea leaves ensures that the level in the brewed tea does not exceed the maximum level of 10 Bq/kg. | ||||
| b In order to ensure consistency with maximum levels currently applied in Japan, these values replace on a provisional basis the values laid down in Regulation (Euratom) No 3954/87. | ||||
| Foods for infants and young children | Milk and milk-based drinks | Mineral water and similar drinks and tea brewed from unfermented leaves | Other food | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sum of caesium-134 and caesium-137 | 50b | 50b | 10b | 100b |
Maximum levels for feed a (Bq/kg) as provided for in the Japanese legislation
| a Maximum level is relative to feed with a moisture content of 12 %. | ||||
| b In order to ensure consistency with maximum levels currently applied in Japan, these values replace on a provisional basis the values laid down in Commission Regulation (Euratom) No 770/90 of 29 March 1990 laying down maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination of feedingstuffs following a nuclear accident or any other case of radiological emergency (OJ L 83, 30.3.1990, p. 78). | ||||
| c With the exemption of feed for ornamental fish. | ||||
| Feed intended for cattle and horses | Feed intended for pigs | Feed intended for poultry | Feed for fishc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sum of caesium-134 and caesium-137 | 100b | 80b | 160b | 40b |
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