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Article 28 Alcoholic strength

United Kingdom

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1.

The rules concerning indication of the alcoholic strength by volume shall, in the case of products classified in CN code 2204, be those laid down in the specific F1provisions in EU-derived domestic legislation or F2assimilated direct legislation applicable to such products.

2.

The actual alcoholic strength by volume of beverages containing more than 1,2 % by volume of alcohol other than those referred to in paragraph 1 shall be indicated in accordance with Annex XII.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 28(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/529), regs. 1, 5(15); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Art. 28(1) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 96(2)(h)