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Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
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Substances | Feeding stuffs | Maximum content in mg/kg of feeding stuffs referred to a moisture content of 12% |
Arsenic | Feed materials | 2 |
except: | ||
– meal made from grass, from dried lucerne, or from dried clover | 4 | |
– dried suger beet pulp or dried molassed sugar beet pulp | 4 | |
– phosphates and feed materials obtained from the processing of fish or other marine animals | 10 | |
Complete feeding stuffs | 2 | |
except: | ||
– complete feeding stuffs for fish | 4 | |
Complementary feeding stuffs | 4 | |
except: | ||
– mineral feeding stuffs | 12 | |
Cadmium | Feed materials of vegetable origin | 1 |
Feed materials of animal origin (with the exception of feeding stuffs for pets) | 2 | |
Phosphates | 10 | |
Complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (with the exception of complete feeding stuffs for calves, lambs and kids) | 1 | |
Other complete feeding stuffs (with the exception of feeding stuffs for pets) | 0.5 | |
Mineral feeding stuffs | 5 | |
Other complementary feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | 0.5 | |
Dioxin (sum of PCDD and PCDF), expressed in International Toxic Equivalents | Citrus pulp | 500 pg – TEQ/kg (upper bound detection limit) Note: Upper bound concentrations are calculated assuming that all values of the different congeners less than the limit of detection are equal to the limit of detection |
Fluorine | Feed materials | 150 |
except: | ||
– feed materials of animal origin | 500 | |
– phosphates | 2000 | |
Complete feeding stuffs | 150 | |
except: | ||
– complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | ||
| 30 | |
| 50 | |
– complete feeding stuffs for pigs | 100 | |
– complete feeding stuffs for poultry | 350 | |
– complete feeding stuffs for chicks | 250 | |
Mineral mixtures for cattle, sheep and goats | 2000 | |
Other complementary feeding stuffs | 125 | |
(fluorine content per percentage point phosphorus in the feeding stuff) | ||
Lead | Feed materials | 10 |
except: | ||
– grass meal, lucerne meal or clover meal | 40 | |
– phosphates | 30 | |
– yeast | 5 | |
Complete feeding stuffs | 5 | |
Complementary feeding stuffs | 10 | |
except: | ||
– mineral feeding stuffs | 30 | |
Mercury | Feed materials | 0.1 |
except: | ||
– feed materials produced by the processing of fish or other marine animals | 0.5 | |
– complete feeding stuffs for dogs or cats | 0.4 | |
Complementary feeding stuffs (with the exception of complementary feeding stuffs for dogs and cats) | 0.2 | |
Nitrites | Fish meal | 60 (expressed as sodium nitrate) |
Complete feeding stuffs except feeding stuffs intended for pets other than birds and aquarium fish | 15 (expressed as sodium nitrate) | |
Complete feeding stuffs except | 0.1 | |
CHAPTER B | ||
AFLATOXIN b1 | Feed materials | 0.05 |
except: | ||
– groundnut, copra, palm-kernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof | 0.02 | |
Complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | 0.05 | |
except: | ||
– dairy cattle | 0.005 | |
– calves and lambs | 0.01 | |
Complete feeding stuffs for pigs and poultry(except piglets and chicks) | 0.02 | |
Other complete feeding stuffs | 0.01 | |
Complementary feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except complementary feeding stuffs for dairy animals, calves and lambs) | 0.05 | |
Complementary feeding stuffs for pigs and poultry (except young animals) | 0.03 | |
Other complementary feeding stuffs | 0.005 | |
Castor oil plant Ricinus communis L. | All feeding stuffs | 10 (expressed in terms of castor oil plant husks) |
Crotalaria spp. | All feeding stuffs | 100 |
Free Gossypol | Feed materials | 20 |
except: | ||
– cotton-seed cakes | 1200 | |
Complete feeding stuffs | 20 | |
except: | ||
– complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats | 500 | |
– complete feeding stuffs for poultry (except laying hens) and calves | 100 | |
– complete feeding stuffs for rabbits and pigs (except piglets) | 60 | |
Hydrocyanic acid | Feed materials | 50 |
except: | ||
– linseed | 250 | |
– linseed cakes | 350 | |
– manioc products and almond cakes | 100 | |
Complete feeding stuffs | 50 | |
except: | ||
– complete feeding stuffs for chicks | 10 | |
Rye Ergot Claviceps purpurea | All feeding stuffs containing underground cereals | 1000 |
CHAPTER C | ||
Apricots — Prunus armenaca L. | } { | |
Bitter almond — Prunus dulcis (mill.) D.A. Webb var. amara (DC.) Focke ( = Prunus amygdalus Batsch var. amara (DC.) Focke) | } { | |
Unhusked beech mast —Fagus silvatica (L.) Camelina-Camelina sativa (L.) Cranz | } { | |
Mowrah, bassia, madhuca — Madhuca longifolia (L.) Macbr. ( = Bassia longifolia (L.) = Illipe malabrorum (Engl.) Madhuca indica Gmelin. ( = Bassia latifolia (Roxb.) = Illipe latifolia (Roscb.) F. Mueller) | } All feeding stuffs { | Seeds and fruits of the plant species listed opposite as well as their processed derivatives may only be present in feeding stuffs in trace amounts not quantitatively determinable |
Purghera — Jatropha curcas (L.) | } { | |
Croton — Croton tiglium (L.) | } { | |
Indian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp integrifolia (West.) | } { | |
Thell | } { | |
Sareptian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. Juncea | } { | |
Chinese mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp juncea var. lutea | } { | |
Batalin | } { | |
Black mustard — Brassica nigra (L.) Koch Ethiopian mustard Brassica carinata A Braun | } All feeding stuffs { | Seed and fruits of the plants species listed opposite as well as their processed derivatives may only be present in feeding stuffs in trace amounts not quantitatively determinable |
Theobromine | Complete feeding stuffs | 300 |
Except: | ||
– complete feeding stuffs for adult cattle | 700 | |
Vinylthiooxazolidone (Vinyloxyzolidine thione) | Complete feeding stuffs for poultry Except: | 1000 |
– complete feeding stuffs for laying hens | 500 | |
Volatile mustard oil | Feed materials | 100 |
Except: | ||
– rape-seed cakes | 4000 (expressed as allylisothiocyanate) | |
Complete feeding stuffs | 150 (expressed as allylisothiocyanate) | |
Except: | ||
– complete feeding stuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except calves, lambs and kids) | 1000 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate) | |
– complete feeding stuffs for pigs (except piglets) and poultry | 500 (expressed as allyl isothiocyanate) | |
Weeds seeds and underground and uncrushed fruit containing alkaloids, glucosides or other toxic substances separately or in combination including: | All feeding stuffs | 3000 |
(a)Lolium temulentum L. | 1000 | |
(b)Lolium remotum Schrank | 1000 | |
(c)Datura stramonium L. | 1000 | |
CHAPTER D | ||
Aldrin } singly, or combined Dieldrin } expressed as dieldrin | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.01 0.2 |
Camphechlor (Toxaphene) | All feeding stuffs | 0.1 |
Chlordane (sum of cis- and trans-insomers and of oxychlordane, expressed as Chlordane) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.02 0.05 |
DDT (sum of DDT, TDE and DDE isomers, expressed as DDT) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.05 0.5 |
Endosulphan (sum of alpha- and beta-isomers and of endosulphan sulphate, expressed as endosulphan | All feeding stuffs except
| 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.005 |
Endrin (sum of endrin and delta-keto-endrin, expressed as endrin) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.01 0.05 |
Heptachlor (sum of heptachlor and of heptachlor — epoxide, expressed as heptachlor | All feeding stuffs except fats 0.01 0.2 | |
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) | All feeding stuffs except fats | 0.01 0.2 |
Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) | ||
– alpha-isomers | All feeding stuffs | 0.02 |
except fats | 0.2 | |
– beta-isomers | feed materials | 0.01 |
except fats | 0.1 | |
Compound feeding stuffs | 0.01 | |
except compound feeding stuffs for dairy cattle | 0.005 | |
– gamma-isomers | All feeding stuffs | 0.2 |
except fats | 2.0 |
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