Part C—OTHER FEEDING STUFFS NOT COVERED BY PARTS A OR B
| Analytical constituents | Limits of variation (absolute value in percentage by weight, except where otherwise specified) |
|---|---|
| Acid index | If present in excess 1.5 for declarations of 15 or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2 or more but less than 15 0.2 for declarations less than 2 |
| Ash | If present in excess– 3 for declarations of 10% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 1.5 for declarations less than 5% |
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | If present in excess— 10% of the amount stated for declarations above 3% 0.3 for declarations up to and including 3% |
| Calcium | In case of deficiency– 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations less than 2% |
| Calcium carbonate | If present in excess– 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations less than 2% |
| Carotene | In case of deficiency– 30% of the amount stated |
| Chlorides expressed as NaCl | If present in excess— 10% of the amount stated for declarations above 3% 0.3 for declarations up to and including 3% |
| Fibre | If present in excess– 2.1 for declarations of 14% or more 15% of the amount stated for declarations of 6% or more but less than 14% 0.9 for declarations less than 6% |
| Inulin | In case of deficiency– 3 for declarations of 30% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 30% 1 for declarations less than 10% |
| Lysine | In case of deficiency– 20% of the amount stated |
| Magnesium | In case of deficiency– 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations less than 2% |
| Matter insoluble in light petroleum | If present in excess— 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations less than 2% |
| Methionine | In case of deficiency– 20% of the amount stated |
| Moisture | If present in excess– 1 for declarations of 10% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 10% 0.5 for declarations less than 5% |
| Oil | If present in excess– 3.6 for declarations of 15% or more 24% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 15% 1.2 for declarations less than 5% In case of deficiency– 1.8 for declarations of 15% or more 12% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 15% 0.6 for declarations less than 5% |
| Phosphorus | In case of deficiency– 1.5 for declarations of 15% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.2 for declarations less than 2% |
| Protein | In case of deficiency– 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations less than 10% |
| Protein equivalent of uric acid | If present in excess— 1.25, or 25% of the amount stated, whichever is the greatest |
| Sodium | If present in excess– 4.5 for declarations of 15% or more 30% of the amount stated for declarations of 2% or more but less than 15% 0.6 for declarations less than 2% |
| Starch | In case of deficiency– 3 for declarations of 30% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 10% or more but less than 30% 1 for declarations less than 10% |
| Sugar (total sugars, reducing or more sugars, sucrose, lactose, glucose (dextrose)) | If present in excess– 4 for declarations of 20% 20% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 20% 1 for declarations less than 5% In case of deficiency– 2 for declarations of 20% or more 10% of the amount stated for declarations of 5% or more but less than 20% 0.5 for declarations less than 5% |
| Xanthophyll | In case of deficiency– 30% of the amount stated |