Reform history

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1334/2003

of 25 July 2003

amending the conditions for authorisation of a number of additives in feedingstuffs belonging to the group of trace elements

| E 1 | Iron-Fe | Ferrous carbonate | FeCO3 | Ovine: 500 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff Pet animals: 1 250 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff Pigs: — piglets up to one week before weaning: 250 mg/day — other pigs: 750 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff Other species: 750 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff | | Without a time limit |

| Ferrous chloride, tetrahydrate | FeCl2 . 4H2O | | | | | |

| Ferric chloride, hexahydrate | FeCl3 . 6H2O | | | | | |

| Ferrous citrate, hexahydrate | Fe3(C6H5O7)2 . 6H2O | | | | | |

| Ferrous fumarate | FeC4H2O4 | | | | | |

| Ferrous lactate, trihydrate | Fe(C3H5O3)2 . 3H2O | | | | | |

| Ferric oxide | Fe2O3 | | | | | |

| Ferrous sulphate, monohydrate | FeSO4H2O | | | | | |

| Ferrous sulphate, heptahydrate | FeSO4 . 7H2O | | | | | |

| E 3 | Cobalt-Co | Cobaltous acetate, tetrahydrate | Co(CH3COO)2·4H2O | 2 (total) mg/kg of the complete feedingstuff | — | Without a time limit |

| Basic cobaltous carbonate, monohydrate | 2CoCO3·3Co(OH)2·H2O | | | | | |

| Cobaltous chloride, hexahydrate | CoCl2·6H2O | | | | | |

| Cobaltous sulphate, heptahydrate | CoSO4·7H2O | | | | | |

| Cobaltous sulphate, monohydrate | CoSO4·H2O | | | | | |

| Cobaltous nitrate, hexahydrate | Co(NO3)2·6H2O | | | | | |

| E 4 | Copper-Cu | Cupric acetate, monohydrate | Cu(CH3COO)2·H2O | Pigs — piglets up to 12 weeks: 170 (total) — other pigs: 25 (total) Bovine 1. — bovine before the start of rumination: — — milk replacers: 15 (total) — other complete feedingstuffs: 15 (total). 2. — other bovine: 35 (total). Ovine: 15 (total) Fish: 25 (total) Crustaceans: 50 (total) Other species: 25 (total) | The following declarations shall be inserted in the labelling and accompanying documents: — For sheep: — Where the level of copper in feedingstuffs exceeds 10 mg/kg: ‘the level of copper in this feedingstuff may cause poisoning in certain breeds of sheep.’ — For bovines after the start of rumination: — Where the level of copper in feedingstuffs is less than 20 mg/kg: ‘the level of copper in this feedingstuff may cause copper deficiencies in cattle grazing pastures with high contents of molybdenum or sulphur.’ | Without a time limit |

| Basic cupric carbonate, monohydrate | CuCO3·Cu(OH)2·H2O | | | | | |

| Cupric chloride, dihydrate | CuCl2·2H2O | | | | | |

| Cupric methionate | Cu(C5H10NO2S)2 | | | | | |

| Cupric oxide | CuO | | | | | |

| Cupric sulphate, pentahydrate | CuSO4·5H2O | | | | | |

| Cupric chelate of amino acids hydrate | Cu (x)1-3· nH2O (x = anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed soya protein) Molecular weight not exceeding 1 500 . | | | | | |

| Copperlysine sulphate | Cu(C6H13N2O2)2·SO4 | 31.3.2004 for copperlysine sulphate | | | | |

| E 5 | Manganese-Mn | Manganous carbonate | MnCO3 | Fish: 100 (total) Other species: 150 (total) | — | Without a time limit |

| Manganous hydrogen phosphate, trihydrate | MnHPO4·3H2O | | | | | |

| Manganic oxide | Mn2O3 | | | | | |

| Manganous sulphate, tetrahydrate | MnSO4·4H2O | | | | | |

| Manganomanganic oxide | MnO Mn2O3 | | | | | |

| E 6 | Zinc-Zn | Zinc lactate, trihydrate | Zn(C3H5O3)2·3H2O | Pet animals: 250 (total) Fish: 200 (total) Milk replacers: 200 (total) Other species: 150 (total) | — | Without a time limit |

| Zinc acetate, dihydrate | Zn(CH3COO)2·2H2O | | | | | |

| Zinc carbonate | ZnCO3 | | | | | |

| Zinc chloride, monohydrate | ZnCl2·H2O | | | | | |

| Zinc oxide | ZnO  Maximum content of lead: 600 mg/kg. | | | | | |

| Zinc sulphate, heptahydrate | ZnSO4·7H2O | | | | | |

| Zinc sulphate, monohydrate | ZnSO4·H2O | | | | | |

| Zinc chelate of amino acids hydrate | Zn (x)1-3· nH2O (x = anion of any amino acid derived from hydrolysed soya protein) Molecular weight not exceeding 1 500 . | | | | | |

(¹) The list of authorised additives, including trace elements, is published in OJ C 329/1, 31.12.2002, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 871/2003 (L 123, 21.5.2003, p. 3).