
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 
In Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 2148/2004 the entry on E 1616, endo-1,4-beta-glucanase, is deleted.
Article 3 
Regulation (EC) No 1520/2007 is amended as follows:

((1)) Article 5 is deleted;
((2)) Annex V is deleted.
Article 4 
The preparation specified in the Annex, and feed containing that preparation, which is produced and labelled before 30 June 2016 in accordance with the rules applicable before 31 December 2015 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.
Article 5 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of 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, 10 December 2015.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
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.
4a1616 Huvepharma NV Endo-1,4-beta-glucanaseEC 3.2.1.4 
Preparation of endo-1,4-beta-glucanase (EC 3.2.1.4) produced by Trichoderma citrinoviride Bisset (IM SD142) with a minimum activity of 2 000 CU/g (solid and liquid form).

Endo-1,4-beta-glucanase (EC 3.2.1.4) produced by Trichoderma citrinoviride Bisset (IM SD142).

For the determination of endo-1,4-beta-glucanase in feed additive, premixtures and feedingstuffs:


— colorimetric method based on the quantification of water soluble dyed fragments (azurine) produced by the action of endo-1,4-beta-glucanase on azurine-crosslinked cellulose.
 Chickens for fattening and minor poultry species for fattening — 500 CU — 
1. In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage conditions and stability to pelleting.

2. For safety: breathing protection, glasses and gloves shall be used during handling.

3. For use in weaned piglets until approximately 35 kg.
 31 December 2025
Weaned piglets 350 CU

