# Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/685 of 20 May 2020 amending Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 as regards maximum levels of perchlorate in certain foods (Text with EEA relevance), Annex

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

In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006, the following ‘Section 9 Perchlorate’ is added:
‘ Section 9: Perchlorate
young child formula are milk-based drinks and similar protein-based products intended for young children. These products are outside the scope of Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 (Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on young child formulae (COM/2016/0169 final) (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52016DC0169&qid=1559628885154&from=EN).
Foodstuffs (1)
Maximum level(mg/kg)
9.
Perchlorate
9.1.
Fruits and vegetables
with the exception of:
0,05
Cucurbitaceae and kale
0,10
leaf vegetables and herbs
0,50
9.2
Tea (Camellia sinensis), dried
Herbal and fruit infusions, dried
0,75
9.3
Infant formula, follow-on formula, foods for special medical purposes intended for infants and young children and young child formula (3)(4)
0,01
Babyfood (3)(4)
0,02
Processed cereal based food (3)(29)
0,01
’

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/685/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-685/annex
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