# Commission Decision of 16 October 2006 on emergency measures applying to fishery products imported from Brazil and intended for human consumption (notified under document number C(2006) 4819) (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/698/EC), Article 2: Analytical tests for histamine

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Member States shall authorise the import into the Community of products referred to in Article 1 only if they are accompanied by the results of an analytical test for histamine carried out in Brazil before consignment which reveals histamine levels below the limits set by Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005. These tests must be carried out following the sampling and the analytical method referred in Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005.
2. By way of derogation from paragraph 1, Member States shall authorise the import of products referred to in Article 1 that are not accompanied by the results of the analytical test as referred to in paragraph 1 provided that the importing Member State ensures that each consignment of those products undergoes tests to verify that the histamine levels are below the limits set by Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005. These tests must be carried out following the sampling and the analytical method referred in Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2006/698/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-698/article-2
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