# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1334/2003 of 25 July 2003 amending the conditions for authorisation of a number of additives in feedingstuffs belonging to the group of trace elements, Annex

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

EEC No
Element
Additive
Chemical formula and description
Maximum content of the element in mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff
Other provisions
Period of authorisation
Trace elements
E 1
Iron-Fe
Ferrous carbonate
FeCO 3
Ovine: 500 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff
Pet animals: 1 250 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff
Pigs:
piglets up to one week before weaning: 250 mg/day
other pigs: 750 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff
Other species: 750 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff
Without a time limit
Ferrous chloride, tetrahydrate
FeCl 2 . 4H 2 O
Ferric chloride, hexahydrate
FeCl 3 . 6H 2 O
Ferrous citrate, hexahydrate
Fe 3 (C 6 H 5 O 7 ) 2 . 6H 2 O
Ferrous fumarate
FeC 4 H 2 O 4
Ferrous lactate, trihydrate
Fe(C 3 H 5 O 3 ) 2 . 3H 2 O
Ferric oxide
Fe 2 O 3
Ferrous sulphate, monohydrate
FeSO 4 H 2 O
Ferrous sulphate, heptahydrate
FeSO 4 . 7H 2 O
Ferrous chelate of amino acids, hydrate
Fe(x) 1-3 . nH 2 O
(x = anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed soya protein)
Molecular weight not exceeding 1 500
E 3
Cobalt-Co
Cobaltous acetate, tetrahydrate
Co(CH3COO)2·4H2O
2 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff
—
Without a time limit
Basic cobaltous carbonate, monohydrate
2CoCO3·3Co(OH)2·H2O
Cobaltous chloride, hexahydrate
CoCl2·6H2O
Cobaltous sulphate, heptahydrate
CoSO4·7H2O
Cobaltous sulphate, monohydrate
CoSO4·H2O
Cobaltous nitrate, hexahydrate
Co(NO3)2·6H2O
E 4
Copper-Cu
Cupric acetate, monohydrate
Cu(CH3COO)2·H2O
Pigs
piglets up to 12 weeks: 170 (total)
other pigs: 25 (total)
Bovine
1.. bovine before the start of rumination:
milk replacers: 15 (total)
other complete feedingstuffs: 15 (total).
2.. other bovine: 35 (total).
Ovine: 15 (total)
Fish: 25 (total)
Crustaceans: 50 (total)
Other species: 25 (total)
The following declarations shall be inserted in the labelling and accompanying documents:
For sheep:
Where the level of copper in feedingstuffs exceeds 10 mg/kg: ‘the level of copper in this feedingstuff may cause poisoning in certain breeds of sheep.’
For bovines after the start of rumination:
Where the level of copper in feedingstuffs is less than 20 mg/kg: ‘the level of copper in this feedingstuff may cause copper deficiencies in cattle grazing pastures with high contents of molybdenum or sulphur.’
Without a time limit
Basic cupric carbonate, monohydrate
CuCO3·Cu(OH)2·H2O
Cupric chloride, dihydrate
CuCl2·2H2O
Cupric methionate
Cu(C 5 H 10 NO 2 S) 2
Cupric oxide
CuO
Cupric sulphate, pentahydrate
CuSO4·5H2O
Cupric chelate of amino acids hydrate
Cu (x)1-3· nH2O
(x = anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed soya protein)
Molecular weight not exceeding 1 500.
Copperlysine sulphate
Cu(C6H13N2O2)2·SO4
31.3.2004 for copperlysine sulphate
E 5
Manganese-Mn
Manganous carbonate
MnCO 3
Fish: 100 (total)
Other species: 150 (total)
—
Without a time limit
Manganous chloride, tetrahydrate
MnCl2·4H2O
Manganous hydrogen phosphate, trihydrate
MnHPO 4 ·3H 2 O
Manganous oxide
MnO
Manganic oxide
Mn 2 O 3
Manganous sulphate, tetrahydrate
MnSO 4 ·4H 2 O
Manganous sulphate, monohydrate
MnSO4·H2O
Manganese chelate of amino acids hydrate
Mn (x)1-3· nH2O
(x = anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed soya protein)
Molecular weight not exceeding 1 500.
Manganomanganic oxide
MnO Mn 2 O 3
E 6
Zinc-Zn
Zinc lactate, trihydrate
Zn(C 3 H 5 O 3 ) 2 ·3H 2 O
Pet animals: 250 (total)
Fish: 200 (total)
Milk replacers: 200 (total)
Other species: 150 (total)
—
Without a time limit
Zinc acetate, dihydrate
Zn(CH 3 COO) 2 ·2H 2 O
Zinc carbonate
ZnCO 3
Zinc chloride, monohydrate
ZnCl 2 ·H 2 O
Zinc oxide
ZnO
Maximum content of lead: 600 mg/kg.
Zinc sulphate, heptahydrate
ZnSO 4 ·7H 2 O
Zinc sulphate, monohydrate
ZnSO 4 ·H 2 O
Zinc chelate of amino acids hydrate
Zn (x) 1-3 · nH 2 O
(x = anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed soya protein)
Molecular weight not exceeding 1 500 .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2003/1334/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2003-1334/annex
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