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Chapter PART V TRACE ELEMENTS

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EEC No.ElementName of AdditiveChemical FormulaKind of Animal permittedMaximum Content of the Element mg/kg in Complete Feeding StuffsConditions
(1)

Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table.
E1Iron-FeFerrous carbonateFeCO3all animals—
Ferrous chloride, tetrahydrateFeCl2.4H2Oall animals—
Ferric chloride, hexahydrateFeCl3.6H2Oall animals—
Ferrous citrate, hexahydrateFe3(C6H5O7)2.6H2Oall animals1250 (total)—
Ferrous fumarateFeC4H2O4all animals—
Ferrous lactate, trihydrateFe(C3H5O3)2.3H2Oall animals—
Ferric oxideFe2O3all animals—
Ferrous sulphate, monohydrateFeSO4.H2Oall animals

Permitted:

  1. (i)

    in denatured skimmed milk powder and in compound feeding stuffs manufactured from denatured skimmed milk powder:

    • subject to the mandatory provisions of Commission Regulations (EEC) No. 368/77 and (EEC) No. 443/77.

    • declaration of the amount of iron added, expressed as the element, on the label or package or container of denatured skimmed milk powder.

  2. (ii)

    in compound feeding stuffs other than those listed under (i).

Ferrous sulphate, heptahydrateFeSO4.7H2Oall animals1250 (total)

Permitted:

  1. (i)

    in denatured skimmed milk and in compound feeding stuffs manufactured from denatured skimmed milk powder:

    • subject to the mandatory provisions of Commission Regulations (EEC) No. 368/77 and (EEC) No. 443/77.

    • declaration of the amount of iron added, expressed as the element, on the label or package or container of denatured skimmed milk powder.

  2. (ii)

    in compound feeding stuffs other than those listed under (i) above.

Ferrous Chelate of Amino Acids hydrateFe(x) 1–3.nH2O (where x equals an anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed Soya Protein) Molecular weight not exceeding 1500all animals——
E2Iodine-ICalcium iodate, hexahydrateCa(IO3)26H2O

equines:

fish:

other species of animals

4 (total)—
Calcium iodate, anhydrousCa(IO3)2

equines:

fish:

other species of animals

20 (total)—
Sodium iodideNaI

equines:

fish:

other species of animals

10 (total)—
Potassium iodideKI

equines:

fish:

other species of animals

—
E3Cobalt-CoCobaltous acetate, tetrahydrateCo(CH3COO)2.4H2Oall animals
Basic cobaltous carbonate, monohydrate2CoCO33C(OH)2.H2Oall animals
Cobaltous chloride, hexahydrateCoCI2.6H2Oall animals10 (total)
Cobaltous sulphate, heptahydrateCoSO4.7H2Oall animals
Cobaltous sulphate, monohydrateCoSO4.H2Oall animals
Cobaltous nitrate, hexahydrateCo(NO3)2.6H2Oall animals
E4Copper-CuCupric acetate, monohydrateCuCO3.Cu(OH)2.H2O

Pigs for fattening:

— up to 16 weeks

— from 17th week to six months

— over six months

Breeding pigs:

Basic cupric carbonate, monohydrateCu(CH3.COO)2.H2O

Pigs for fattening:

— up to 16 weeks

— from 17th week to six months

— over six months

Breeding pigs:

175 (total)—
Cupric chloride, dihydrateCuCI22H2O

Pigs for fattening:

— up to 16 weeks

— from 17th week to six months

— over six months

Breeding pigs:

100 (total)—
Cupric methionateCu(C3H10NO2S)2

Pigs for fattening:

— up to 16 weeks

— from 17th week to six months

— over six months

Breeding pigs:

35 (total)—
Cupric oxideCuO

Pigs for fattening:

— up to 16 weeks

— from 17th week to six months

— over six months

Breeding pigs:

35 (total)—
Cupric sulphate, pentahydrateCuSO4.5H2O

Pigs for fattening:

— up to 16 weeks

— from 17th week to six months

— over six months

Breeding pigs:

Calves:
— milk replacers:30 (total)—
— other complete feeding stuffs:50 total)—
Ovines:15 (total)—
Other species of animals:35 (total)—

Cupric sulphate, monohydrate

Cupric sulphate, pentahydrate

CuSO4.H2O

CuSO4.5H2O

Pigs for fattening:

— up to 16 weeks

— from 17th week to six months

— over six months

Breeding pigs:

Ovines:

Other species of animals with the exception of calves:

175 (total)

100 (total)

35 (total)

35 (total)

15 (total)

35 (total)

Denatured skimmed milk powder and compound feeding stuffs manufactured from denatured skimmed milk powder:

  • Subject to the relevant provisions of Commission Regulations (EEC) No. 368/77 and (EEC) No. 443/77.

  • Declaration of the amount of copper added, expressed as the element on the label or package or the container of denatured skimmed milk powder.

Manganese-MnManganous carbonateMnCO3all animals250 (total)—
Manganous chloride, tetrahydrateMnCl24H2Oall animals250 (total)—
Manganous hydrogen phosphate, trihydrateMnHPO43H2Oall animals250 (total)—
Manganous oxideMnOall animals250 (total)—
Manganic oxideMn2O3all animals250 (total)—
Manganous sulphate, tetrahydrateMnSO44H2Oall animals250 (total)—
Manganous sulphate, monohydrateMnSO4H2Oall animals250 (total)—
E6Zinc-ZnZinc lactate, trihydrateZn(C3H5O3)2.3H2Oall animals250 (total)—
Zinc acetate, dihydrateZn(CH3.COO)2.2H2Oall animals250 (total)—
Zinc carbonateZnCO3all animals250 (total)—
Zinc chloride, monohydrateZnCl2.H2Oall animals250 (total)—
Zinc oxideZnOall animals250 (total)Maximum content of lead 600 mg/kg
Zinc sulphate, heptahydrateZnSO4.7H2Oall animals250 (total)Maximum content of lead 600 mg/kg
Zinc sulphate, monohydrateZnSO4.H2Oall animals250 (total)—
E7Molybdenum-MoAmmonium molybdate(NH4)6Mo7O24.4H2Oall animals2.5 (total)—
Sodium molybdateNa2MoO4.2H2Oall animals2.5 (total)—
E8Selenium-SeSodium seleniteNa2SeO3all animals0.5 (total)—
Sodium selenateNa2SeO4all animals0.5 (total)—

Annotations

Footnotes

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(1)

Note also that certain trace elements are permitted by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2316/98 as referred to in Part IX of this Table.