Regulation 25(3)(a)
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Undesirable substances | Products intended for animal feed | Maximum content in mg/kg of feeding stuffs referred to a moisture content of 12% |
| Arsenic | Feed materials | 2 |
| except: | ||
| — meal made from grass, from dried lucerne or from dried clover, and dried sugar beet pulp and dried molasses sugar beet pulp | 4 | |
| — palm kernel expeller | 4 | |
| — phosphates and calcareous marine algae | 10 | |
| — calcium carbonate | 15 | |
| — magnesium oxide | 20 | |
| — feeding stuffs obtained from the processing of fish or other marine animals | 25 | |
| — seaweed meal and feed materials derived from seaweed | 40 | |
| Iron particles used as tracer | 50 | |
| Additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements | 30 | |
| except | ||
| — copper sulphate pentahydrate and copper carbonate | 50 | |
| — zinc oxide, manganese oxide and copper oxide | 100 | |
| Complete feeding stuffs | 2 | |
| except | ||
| — complete feeding stuffs for fish and for fur-producing animals | 10 | |
| Complementary feeding stuffs | 4 | |
| except | ||
| — mineral feeding stuffs | 12 | |
| Notes in respect of all entries in column 3: | ||
| The maximum contents refer to total arsenic. | ||
| The maximum contents refer to an analytical determination of arsenic, whereby extraction is performed in nitric acid (5% w/w) for 30 minutes at boiling point. Equivalent extraction procedures can be applied where it can be demonstrated that the procedure used has an equal extraction efficiency. |