1.The bulk transport of raw sugar by sea which is not intended for use as food nor as a food ingredient without a full and effective refining process is permitted in receptacles and/or containers/tankers that are not exclusively used for the transport of foodstuffs.
2.The receptacles and/or containers/tankers referred to in paragraph 1, shall be subject to the following conditions:
prior to loading the raw sugar, the receptacle and/or container/tanker shall be effectively cleaned to remove residues of the previous cargo and other soiling and inspected to establish that such residues have been removed effectively,
the immediate previous cargo prior to the raw sugar shall not have been a bulk liquid.