# Commission Regulation (EC) No 2023/2005 of 12 December 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 3199/93 on the mutual recognition of procedures for the complete denaturing of alcohol for the purposes of exemption from excise duty, Article 1

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

The paragraph concerning Latvia in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 3199/93 is hereby replaced by the following:
‘Latvia
Minimum amount per 100 litres of spirit:
1.. mix of following substances:
isopropyl alcohol 9 litres,
acetone 1 litre,
methylene blue or thymol blue or crystallic violet 0,4 grams;
2.. mix of following substances:
methylethylketone 2 litres,
methylisobutylketone 3 litres;
3.. mix of following substances:
acetone or isopropyl alcohol 3 litres,
denatonium benzoate 2 grams;
4.. ethylacetate 10 litres.
Minimum amount per 100 litres of dehydrated ethyl alcohol (containing maximum 0,5 % of water):
1.. benzine or petroleum minimum 5 litres and maximum 7 litres.’

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2005/2023/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-2023/article-1
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