Commission Regulation (EC) No 479/2006 of 23 March 2006 as regards the authorisation of certain additives belonging to the group compounds of trace elements (Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
The preparations belonging to the group ‘Compounds of trace elements’, as specified in the Annex, are authorised for use without a time-limit as additives in animal nutrition under the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
ANNEX
| EC No | Element | Additive | Chemical formula and description | Maximum content of the element in mg kg-1 of the complete feedingstuff | Other provisions | End of period of authorisation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ————— | ||||||
| E5 | Manganese — Mn | Manganese chelate of glycine hydrate | Mn (x)1-3 . nH2O (x = anion of synthetic glycine) | Fish: 100 (total) Other species: 150 (total) | Without a time limit | |
| E6 | Zinc — Zn | — | Zn (x)1-3 . nH2O (x = anion of synthetic glycine) | Pet animals: 250 (total) Fish: 200 (total) Milk replacers: 200 (total) Other species: 150 (total) | Without a time limit | |
| No (or EC No) | Element | Additive | Chemical formula and description | Maximum content of the element in mg kg-1 of the complete feedingstuff or in mg/day | Other provisions | End of period of authorisation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| E1 | Iron — Fe | — | Fe(x)1-3 . nH2O (x = anion of synthetic glycine) | Ovine: 500 (total) mg kg-1 of the complete feedingstuff Pet animals: 1 250 (total) mg kg-1 of the complete feedingstuff Pigs: — piglets up to one week before weaning: 250 mg/day — other pigs: 750 (total) mg kg-1 of the complete feedingstuff Other species: 750 (total) mg kg-1 of the complete feedingstuff | Without a time limit |
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