C 004 2002 EN 1 1 01 20020107 EN 001.001 7 1 11 5 <TI> <P>ANNEX I</P> </TI>

Member States may also prescribe a maximum fluorine content of 1,25 % of the phosphate content.

Fluorine content per 1 % phosphorus.

Member States may also prescribe a maximum cadmium content of 0,5 mg per 1 % phosphorus.

Member States may also prescribe a maximum cadmium content of 0,75 mg per 1 % phosphorus.

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.

Undesirable substances

Products intended for animal feed

Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) relative to a feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %

(1)

(2)

(3)

1.

Arsenic

Feed materials with the exception of:

2

meal made from grass, from dried lucerne and from dried clover, and dried sugar beet pulp and dried molasses sugar beet pulp

4

phosphates and feedingstuffs obtained from the processing of fish or other marine animals

10

Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of:

2

complete feedingstuffs for fish

4

Complementary feedingstuffs with the exception of:

4

mineral feedingstuffs

12

2.

Lead

Feed materials with the exception of:

10

green fodder

40

phosphates

30

yeasts

5

Complete feedingstuffs

5

Complementary feedingstuffs with the exception of:

10

mineral feedingstuffs

30

3.

Fluorine

Feed materials with the exception of:

150

feedingstuffs of animal origin

500

phosphates

2000

Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of:

150

complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats

in milk

30

other

50

complete feedingstuffs for pigs

100

complete feedingstuffs for poultry

350

complete feedingstuffs for chicks

250

Mineral mixtures for cattle, sheep and goats

2000

Other complementary feedingstuffs

125

4.

Mercury

Feed materials with the exception of:

0,1

feedingstuffs produced by the processing of fish or other marine animals

0,5

Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,1

complete feedingstuffs for dogs and cats

 0,4

Complementary feedingstuffs except:

0,2

complementary feedingstuffs for dogs and cats

5.

Nitrites

Fish meal

60

(expressed as sodium nitrite)

complete feedingstuffs excluding:

15

(expressed as sodium nitrite)

feedingstuffs intended for pets except birds and aquarium fish

6.

Cadmium

Feed materials of vegetable origin

1

Feed materials of animal origin, except:

2

feedingstuffs for pets

Phosphates

10

Complete feedingstuffs for cattle sheep, and goats except:

1

complete feedingstuffs for calves, lambs and kids

Other complete feedingstuffs except:

0,5

feedingstuffs for pets

Mineral feedingstuffs

5

Other complementary feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats

0,5

7.

Aflatoxin B1

Feed materials with the exception of:

0,05

groundnut, copra, palm-kernel, cotton seed, babassu, maize and products derived from the processing thereof

0,02

Complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats with the exception of:

0,05

dairy cattle

0,005

calves and lambs

0,01

Complete feedingstuffs for pigs and poultry (except young animals)

0,02

Other complete feedingstuffs

0,01

Complementary feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except complementary feedingstuffs for dairy animals, calves and lambs)

0,05

Complementary feedingstuffs for pigs and poultry (except young animals)

0,03

Other complementary feedingstuffs

0,005

8.

Hydrocyanic acid

Feed materials with the exception of:

50

linseed

250

linseed cakes

350

manioc products and almond cakes

100

Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of:

50

complete feedingstuffs for chicks

10

9.

Free gossypol

Feed materials with the exception of:

20

cotton-seed cakes

1200

Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of:

20

complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats

500

complete feedingstuffs for poultry (except laying hens) and calves

100

complete feedingstuffs for rabbits and pigs (except piglets)

60

10.

Theobromine

Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of:

300

complete feedingstuffs for adult cattle

700

11.

Volatile mustard oil

Feed materials with the exception of:

100

rapeseed cakes

4000

(expressed as allyl isothiocyanate)

Complete feedingstuffs with the exception of:

150

(expressed as allyl isothiocyanate)

complete feedingstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except young animals)

1000

(expressed as allyl isothiocyanate)

complete feedingstuffs for pigs (except piglets) and poultry

500

(expressed as allyl isothiocyanate)

12.

Vinyl thiooxazolidone (vinyloxazolidine thione)

Complete feedingstuffs for poultry with the exception of

1000

complete feedingstuffs for laying hens

500

13.

Rye ergot (Claviceps purpurea)

All feedingstuffs containing unground cereals

1000

14.

Weed seeds and unground and uncrushed fruits containing alkaloids, glucosides or other toxic substances separately or in combination including

All feedingstuffs

3000

(a) Lolium temulentum L.;

1000

(b) Lolium remotum Schrank;

1000

(c) Datura stramonium L.

1000

15.

Castor oil plant — Ricinus communis L.

All feedingstuffs

10

(expressed in terms of castor-oil plant husks)

16.

Crotalaria spp.

All feedingstuffs

100

17.

Aldrin

singly or combined expressed as dieldrin

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,01

18.

Dieldrin

fats

0,2

19.

Camphechlor (toxaphene)

All feedingstuffs

0,1

20.

Chlordane (sum of cis- and trans-isomers and of oxychlordane, expressed as chlordane)

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,02

fats

0,05

21.

DDT (sum of DDT-, TDE- and DDE-isomers, expressed as DDT)

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,05

fats

0,5

22.

Endosulfan (sum of alpha- and beta-isomers and of endosulfansulphate expressed as endosulfan)

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,1

maize

0,2

oilseeds

0,5

complete feedingstuffs for fish

0,005

23.

Endrin (sum of endrin and of delta-ketoi-endrin, expressed as endrin)

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,01

fats

0,05

24.

Heptachlor (sum of heptachlor and of heptachlorepoxide, expressed as heptachlor)

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,01

fats

0,2

25.

Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,01

fats

0,2

26.

Hexachlorocyclo-hexane (HCH)

 26.1. alpha-isomers

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,02

fats

0,2

26.2. beta-isomers

Compound feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,01

feedingstuffs for dairy cattle

0,005

Feed materials with the exception of:

0,01

fats

0,1

26.3. gamma-isomers

All feedingstuffs with the exception of:

0,2

fats

2,0

27.

Dioxin (sum of PCDD and PCDF), expressed in international toxic equivalent

Citrus pulp

500 pg I-TEQ/kg

(upper bound detection limit)

28.

Apricots — Prunus armeniaca L.

All feedingstuffs

Seeds and fruit of the plant species listed opposite as well as their processed derivatives may only be present in feedingstuffs in trace amounts not quantitatively determinable

29.

Bitter almond — Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D.A. Webb var. amara (DC.) Focke (= Prunus amygdalus Batsch var. amara (DC.) Focke)

30.

Unhusked beech mast — Fagus silvatica L.

31.

Camelina — Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

32.

Mowrah, Bassia, Madhuca — Madhuca longifolia (L.) Macbr. (= Bassia longifolia L. = Illipe malabrorum Engl.) Madhuca indica Gmelin (= Bassia latifolia Roxb.) = Illipe latifolia (Roscb.) F. Mueller)

33.

Purghera — Jatropha curcas L.

34.

Croton — Croton tiglium L.

35.

Indian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. And Coss. ssp. integrifolia (West.) Thell.

36.

Sareptian mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp juncea

37.

Chinese mustard — Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. and Coss. ssp. juncea var. lutea Batalin

38.

Black mustard — Brassica nigra (L.) Koch

39.

Ethiopian mustard — Brassica carinata A. Braun