Division 1 The quantitative indication shall not be required:

in respect of an ingredient or category of ingredients:

1. (i)

   the drained net weight of which is indicated in accordance with point 5 of Annex IX;

2. (ii)

   the quantities of which must already appear on the labelling under F1EU-derived domestic legislation or F2assimilated direct legislation;

3. (iii)

   which is used in small quantities for the purposes of flavouring; or

4. (iv)

   which, while appearing in the name of the food, is not such as to govern the choice of the consumer F3... because the variation in quantity is not essential to characterise the food or does not distinguish it from similar foods;

where specific F4EU-derived domestic legislation or F5assimilated direct legislation stipulates precisely the quantity of an ingredient or of a category of ingredients without providing for the indication thereof on the labelling; or

in the cases referred to in points 4 and 5 of Part A of Annex VII.