
Article 1 
The substance clayed charcoal as specified in Annex I is approved as a basic substance subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2 
Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
Article 3 
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 March 2017.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
ANNEX I

Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity Date of approval Specific provisions
Clayed charcoalCAS No 7440-44-0 231-153-3 (Einecs) (activated charcoal)CAS No 1333-86-4 215-609-9 (Einecs) (carbon black)CAS No 1302-78-9 215-108-5 (Einecs) (bentonite) Not available. Charcoal: Purity required by Regulation (EU) No 231/2012Bentonite: Purity required by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1060/2013 31 March 2017 Clayed charcoal shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on clayed charcoal (SANTE/11267/2016) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.

ANNEX II

In Part C of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, the following entry is added:

‘13 Clayed charcoalCAS No 7440-44-0 231-153-3 (Einecs) (activated charcoal)CAS No 1333-86-4 215-609-9 (Einecs) (carbon black)CAS No 1302-78-9 215-108-5 (Einecs) (bentonite) Not available. Charcoal: Purity required by Regulation (EU) No 231/2012Bentonite: Purity required by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1060/2013 31 March 2017 Clayed charcoal shall be used in accordance with the specific conditions included in the conclusions of the review report on clayed charcoal (SANTE/11267/2016) and in particular Appendices I and II thereof.


