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‘ANNEX I

Feed and food of non-animal origin subject to an increased level of official controls at the designated point of entry

Where only certain products under any CN code are required to be examined and no specific subdivision under that code exists, the CN code is marked ‘ex’.

Reference method EN/ISO 6579-1 or a method validated against it in accordance with the most recent version of EN/ISO 16140 or other internationally accepted similar protocols.

Residues of at least those pesticides listed in the control programme adopted in accordance with Article 29(2) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (OJ L 70, 16.3.2005, p. 1) that can be analysed with multi-residue methods based on GC-MS and LC-MS (pesticides to be monitored in/on products of plant origin only).

Residues of Amitraz.

Residues of Tolfenpyrad.

Residues of Acephate, Aldicarb (sum of aldicarb, its sulfoxide and its sulfone, expressed as aldicarb), Amitraz (amitraz including the metabolites containing the 2,4-dimethylaniline moiety expressed as amitraz), Diafenthiuron, Dicofol (sum of p, p′ and o,p′ isomers), Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram) and Methiocarb (sum of methiocarb and methiocarb sulfoxide and sulfone, expressed as methiocarb).

Residues of Dicofol (sum of p, p′ and o,p′ isomers), Dinotefuran, Folpet, Prochloraz (sum of prochloraz and its metabolites containing the 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol moiety expressed as prochloraz), Thiophanate-methyl and Triforine.

For the purposes of this Annex, ‘Sudan dyes’ refers to the following chemical substances: (i) Sudan I (CAS Number 842-07-9); (ii) Sudan II (CAS Number 3118-97-6); (iii) Sudan III (CAS Number 85-86-9); (iv) Scarlet Red; or Sudan IV (CAS Number 85-83-6).

Residues of Diafenthiuron.

Residues of Carbofuran.

Residues of Phenthoate.

Residues of Chlorbufam.

Residues of Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)), Prothiofos and Triforine.

Identity and physical checks may be carried out by the competent authority of the place of destination as indicated in the CED, in accordance with Article 9(2) of this Regulation.

Reference methods: EN 1988-1:1998, EN 1988-2:1998 or ISO 5522:1981.

Residues of Prochloraz.

Residues of Diafenthiuron, Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)) and Thiophanate-methyl.

Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram), Phenthoate and Quinalphos.

Feed and food(intended use)CN codef1 TARIC sub-divisionCountry of originHazardFrequency of physical and identity checks (%)

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell

—

1202 41 00

Bolivia (BO) Aflatoxins50

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled

—

1202 42 00

—

Peanut butter

—

2008 11 10

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved

(Feed and food)

—

2008 11 91;

2008 11 96;

2008 11 98

—

Black pepper (Piper)

(Food – neither crushed nor ground)

ex 0904 11 00 10 Brazil (BR) Salmonella f2 20

Goji berries (wolfberries) (Lycium barbarum L.)

(Food — fresh, chilled or dried)

ex 0813 40 95;

ex 0810 90 75

10

10

China (CN) Pesticide residuesf3 f4 10

Sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum)

(Food – crushed or ground)

ex 0904 22 00 11 China (CN) Salmonella 20

Tea, whether or not flavoured

(Food)

0902 China (CN) Pesticide residues f5 10

Aubergines

(Solanum melongena)

(Food – fresh or chilled)

0709 30 00 Dominican Republic (DO) Pesticide residues 20

—

Sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum)

—

0709 60 10;

0710 80 51

Dominican Republic (DO) Pesticide residues f6 20

—

Peppers (other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

—

ex 0709 60 99;

ex 0710 80 59

20

20

—

Yardlong beans

(Vigna unguiculata spp. sesquipedalis, vigna unguiculata spp. unguiculata)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

—

ex 0708 20 00;

ex 0710 22 00

10

10

—

Sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum)

—

0709 60 10;

0710 80 51

Egypt (EG) Pesticide residues f7 20

—

Peppers (other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

—

ex 0709 60 99;

ex 0710 80 59

20

20

Sesamum seeds

(Food — fresh or chilled)

1207 40 90 Ethiopia (ET) Salmonella 50

—

Hazelnuts, in shell

—

0802 21 00

Georgia (GE) Aflatoxins50

—

Hazelnuts, shelled

—

0802 22 00

—

Flour, meal and powder of hazelnuts

—

ex 1106 30 90

40

—

Hazelnuts, otherwise prepared or preserved

(Food)

—

ex 2008 19 19;

ex 2008 19 95;

ex 2008 19 99

30

20

30

Palm oil

(Food)

1511 10 90;

1511 90 11;

Ghana (GH) Sudan dyesf8 50

ex 1511 90 19;

1511 90 99

90

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell

—

1202 41 00

Gambia (GM) Aflatoxins50

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled

—

1202 42 00

—

Peanut butter

—

2008 11 10

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved

(Feed and food)

—

2008 11 91;

2008 11 96;

2008 11 98

Okra

(Food – fresh, chilled or frozen)

ex 0709 99 90;

ex 0710 80 95

20

30

India (IN) Pesticide residues f9 10

Peppers (other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

ex 0709 60 99;

ex 0710 80 59

20

20

India (IN) Pesticide residues f10 20

Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)

(Food – fresh or chilled)

0708 20 Kenya (KE) Pesticide residues 5

Chinese celery (Apium graveolens)

(Food — fresh or chilled herb)

ex 0709 40 00 20 Cambodia (KH) Pesticide residues f11 50

Yardlong beans

(Vigna unguiculata spp. sesquipedalis, vigna unguiculata spp. unguiculata)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen vegetables)

ex 0708 20 00;

ex 0710 22 00

10

10

Cambodia (KH) Pesticide residues f12 50

Turnips (Brassica rapa spp. Rapa)

(Food — prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid)

ex 2001 90 97 11; 19 Lebanon (LB) Rhodamine B50

Peppers (sweet or other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

(Food — dried, roasted, crushed or ground)

ex 2008 99 99; 79 Sri Lanka (LK) Aflatoxins50
0904 21 10;

ex 0904 21 90;

ex 0904 22 00

20

11; 19

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell

—

1202 41 00

Madagascar (MG) Aflatoxins50

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled

—

1202 42 00

—

Peanut butter

—

2008 11 10

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved

(Feed and food)

—

2008 11 91;

2008 11 96;

2008 11 98

Sesamum seeds

(Food — fresh or chilled)

1207 40 90 Nigeria (NG) Salmonella 50

Peppers (other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

ex 0709 60 99;

ex 0710 80 59

20

20

Pakistan (PK) Pesticide residues 20

Raspberries

(Food — frozen)

0811 20 31; Serbia (RS) Norovirus10

ex 0811 20 11;

ex 0811 20 19

10

10

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell

—

1202 41 00

Sudan (SD) Aflatoxins50

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled

—

1202 42 00

—

Peanut butter

—

2008 11 10

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved

(Feed and food)

—

2008 11 91;

2008 11 96;

2008 11 98

Sesamum seeds

(Food — fresh or chilled)

1207 40 90 Sudan (SD) Salmonella 50

Watermelon (Egusi, Citrullus spp.) seeds and derived products

(Food)

ex 1207 70 00;

ex 1106 30 90;

ex 2008 99 99

10

30

50

Sierra Leone (SL) Aflatoxins50

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), in shell

—

1202 41 00

Senegal (SN) Aflatoxins50

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), shelled

—

1202 42 00

—

Peanut butter

—

2008 11 10

—

Groundnuts (peanuts), otherwise prepared or preserved

(Feed and food)

—

2008 11 91;

2008 11 96;

2008 11 98

Turnips (Brassica rapa spp. Rapa)

(Food — prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid)

ex 2001 90 97 11; 19 Syria (SY) Rhodamine B50

Peppers (other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

ex 0709 60 99;

ex 0710 80 59

20

20

Thailand (TH) Pesticide residues f13 10

—

Dried apricots

—

0813 10 00

Turkey (TR) Sulphitesf14 20

—

Apricots, otherwise prepared or preservedf15

(Food)

—

2008 50 61

Dried grapes (including dried grapes cut or crushed into a paste, without any further treatment)

(Food)

0806 20 Turkey (TR) Ochratoxin A5

Lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum)

(Food – fresh, chilled or dried)

0805 50 10 Turkey (TR) Pesticide residues 10

Pomegranates

(Food — fresh or chilled)

ex 0810 90 75 30 Turkey (TR) Pesticide residues f16 10

Sweet Peppers (Capsicum annuum)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

0709 60 10;

0710 80 51

Turkey (TR) Pesticide residues f17 10

Peppers (other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

ex 0709 60 99

ex 0710 80 59

20

20

Uganda (UG) Pesticide residues 20

Sesamum seeds

(Food — fresh or chilled)

1207 40 90 Uganda (UG) Salmonella 50

—

Pistachios, in shell

—

0802 51 00

United States (US) Aflatoxins10

—

Pistachios, shelled

—

0802 52 00

—

Pistachios, roasted

(Food)

—

ex 2008 19 13;

ex 2008 19 93

20

20

—

Dried apricots

—

0813 10 00

Uzbekistan (UZ) Sulphites 50

—

Apricots, otherwise prepared or preserved

(Food)

—

2008 50 61

—

Coriander leaves

—

ex 0709 99 90

72 Vietnam (VN) Pesticide residues f18 50

—

Basil (holy, sweet)

—

ex 1211 90 86

20

—

Mint

—

ex 1211 90 86

30

—

Parsley

(Food — fresh or chilled herbs)

—

ex 0709 99 90

40

Okra

(Food – fresh, chilled or frozen)

ex 0709 99 90

ex 0710 80 95

20

30

Vietnam (VN) Pesticide residues 50

Peppers (other than sweet) (Capsicum spp.)

(Food — fresh, chilled or frozen)

ex 0709 60 99;

ex 0710 80 59

20

20

Vietnam (VN) Pesticide residues 50

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Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Where only certain products under any CN code are required to be examined and no specific subdivision under that code exists, the CN code is marked ‘ex’.

f2

Reference method EN/ISO 6579-1 or a method validated against it in accordance with the most recent version of EN/ISO 16140 or other internationally accepted similar protocols.

f3

Residues of at least those pesticides listed in the control programme adopted in accordance with Article 29(2) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (OJ L 70, 16.3.2005, p. 1) that can be analysed with multi-residue methods based on GC-MS and LC-MS (pesticides to be monitored in/on products of plant origin only).

f4

Residues of Amitraz.

f5

Residues of Tolfenpyrad.

f6

Residues of Acephate, Aldicarb (sum of aldicarb, its sulfoxide and its sulfone, expressed as aldicarb), Amitraz (amitraz including the metabolites containing the 2,4-dimethylaniline moiety expressed as amitraz), Diafenthiuron, Dicofol (sum of p, p′ and o,p′ isomers), Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram) and Methiocarb (sum of methiocarb and methiocarb sulfoxide and sulfone, expressed as methiocarb).

f7

Residues of Dicofol (sum of p, p′ and o,p′ isomers), Dinotefuran, Folpet, Prochloraz (sum of prochloraz and its metabolites containing the 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol moiety expressed as prochloraz), Thiophanate-methyl and Triforine.

f8

For the purposes of this Annex, ‘Sudan dyes’ refers to the following chemical substances: (i) Sudan I (CAS Number 842-07-9); (ii) Sudan II (CAS Number 3118-97-6); (iii) Sudan III (CAS Number 85-86-9); (iv) Scarlet Red; or Sudan IV (CAS Number 85-83-6).

f9

Residues of Diafenthiuron.

f10

Residues of Carbofuran.

f11

Residues of Phenthoate.

f12

Residues of Chlorbufam.

f13

Residues of Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)), Prothiofos and Triforine.

f14

Reference methods: EN 1988-1:1998, EN 1988-2:1998 or ISO 5522:1981.

f15

Identity and physical checks may be carried out by the competent authority of the place of destination as indicated in the CED, in accordance with Article 9(2) of this Regulation.

f16

Residues of Prochloraz.

f17

Residues of Diafenthiuron, Formetanate (sum of formetanate and its salts expressed as formetanate (hydrochloride)) and Thiophanate-methyl.

f18

Residues of Dithiocarbamates (dithiocarbamates expressed as CS2, including maneb, mancozeb, metiram, propineb, thiram and ziram), Phenthoate and Quinalphos.