Article 163 Shelf stable composite products containing dairy and/or egg products

Consignments of composite products containing only dairy or egg products shall only be permitted to enter the Union if the dairy products and the egg products contained in the composite products have been treated to become shelf stable at ambient temperature and they:

1. (a)

   have been subjected to a treatment, at least equivalent to the following treatments:

   1. (i)

      risk-mitigating treatments for dairy products as set out in column B in Annex XXVII;

   2. (ii)

      risk-mitigating treatments for egg products set out in Annex XXVIII;

2. (b)

   by way of derogation of point 1(c)(i) of Article 3, are accompanied by a declaration of the operator of the third country or territory of origin of the composite products, attesting that the dairy products and egg products contained in the composite products have undergone at least the risk-mitigating treatment provided for in point (a).