
Article 1 
The preparation specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘zootechnical additives’ and to the functional group ‘digestibility enhancers’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition, subject to 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.Done at Brussels, 5 November 2010.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
ANNEX

Identification number of the additive Name of the holder of authorisation Additive Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method Species or category of animal Maximum age Minimum content Maximum content Other provisions End of period of authorisation
Units of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: digestibility enhancers
4a6 DSM Nutritional Products Ltd represented by DSM Nutritional products Sp. Z o.o 6-phytaseEC 3.1.3.26 
 Additive composition
Preparation of 6-phytase produced by Aspergillus oryzae (DSM 17594) having a minimum activity of:
 Coated form: 10 000 FYT/g
 Other solid form: 50 000 FYT/g
 Liquid form: 20 000 FYT/g
 Characterisation of the active substance
6-phytase produced by Aspergillus oryzae (DSM 17594)
 Analytical method
Colorimetric method based on reaction of vanadomolybdate on inorganic phosphate produced by action of 6-phytase on a phytate-containing substrate (sodium phytate) at pH 5,5 and 37 °C, quantified against a standard curve from inorganic phosphate. Sows — 1 500 FYT — 
1. In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.

2. For use in feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin-bound phosphorus.

3. For safety: breathing protection, glasses and gloves shall be used during handling.
 26 November 2020

