
Article 1 
The substances specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘sensory additives’ and to the functional group ‘flavouring compounds’, are authorised as feed additives in animal nutrition subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2 

1. The substances specified in the Annex and premixtures containing those substances, which are produced and labelled before 15 September 2018 in accordance with the rules applicable before 15 March 2018 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.
2. Feed materials and compound feed containing the substances as specified in the Annex which are produced and labelled before 15 March 2019 in accordance with the rules applicable before 15 March 2018 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted if they are intended for food-producing animals.
3. Feed materials and compound feed containing the substances as specified in the Annex which are produced and labelled before 15 March 2020 in accordance with the rules applicable before 15 March 2018 may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted if they are intended for non-food-producing animals.
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, 15 February 2018.
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
mg of active substance/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category: Sensory additives. Functional group: Flavouring compounds
2b02015 — Menthol 
Menthol

Menthol

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 95 % assay

Chemical formula: C10H20O

CAS number: 89-78-1

FLAVIS No: 02.015

For the determination of menthol in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 25 mg/kg.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the level referred to in point 3

5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated in the labelling of feed materials and compound feedingstuffs where the content of the active substance in the complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % exceeds: 25 mg/kg

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b07146 — d-Carvone 
d-Carvone

d-Carvone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 95 % assay

Chemical formula: C10H14O

CAS number: 2244-16-8

FLAVIS No: 07.146

For the determination of d-carvone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the level referred to in point 3

5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated in the labelling of feed materials and compound feedingstuffs where the content of the active substance in the complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % exceeds: 5 mg/kg

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b09016 — Menthyl acetate 
Menthyl acetate

Menthyl acetate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97 % assay

Chemical formula: C12H22O2

CAS number: 29066-34-0

FLAVIS No: 09.016

For the determination of menthyl acetate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 5 mg/kg.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the level referred to in point 3

5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated in the labelling of feed materials and compound feedingstuffs where the content of the active substance in the complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % exceeds: 5 mg/kg

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b07078 — d,l-Isomenthone 
d,l-Isomenthone

d,l-Isomenthone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 % assay

Chemical formula: C10H18O

CAS number: 491-07-6

FLAVIS No: 07.078

For the determination of d,l-isomenthone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %:
— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the levels referred to in point 3

5. 

— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b07094 — 3-Methyl-2-(pent-2(cis)-enyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one 
3-Methyl-2-(pent-2(cis)-enyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one

3-Methyl-2-(pent-2(cis)-enyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 % assay

Chemical formula: C11H16O

CAS number: 488-10-8

FLAVIS No: 07.094

For the determination of 3-methyl-2-(pent-2(cis)-enyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-one in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %:
— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the levels referred to in point 3

5. 

— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories.

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b07126 — 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one 
3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 % assay

Chemical formula: C9H14O

CAS number: 78-59-1

FLAVIS No: 07.126

For the determination of 3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %:
— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the levels referred to in point 3.

5. 

— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and glove.
 15.3.2028
2b07159 — d-Fenchone 
d-Fenchone

d-Fenchone

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97 % assay

Chemical formula: C10H16O

CAS number: 4695-62-9

FLAVIS No: 07.159

For the determination of d-fenchone in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %:
— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the levels referred to in point 3

5. 

— 0,3 mg/kg for pigs and poultry;
— 0,5 mg/kg for other species and categories

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves
 15.3.2028
2b02038 — Fenchyl alcohol 
Fenchyl alcohol

Fenchyl alcohol

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97 % assay

Chemical formula: C10H18O

CAS number: 1632-73-1

FLAVIS No: 02.038

For the determination of fenchyl alcohol in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL.
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the level referred to in point 3

5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated in the labelling of feed materials and compound feedingstuffs where the content of the active substance in the complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % exceeds: 1 mg/kg

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b09215 — Carvyl acetate 
Carvyl acetate

Carvyl acetate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 % assay

Chemical formula: C12H18O2

CAS number: 97-42-7

FLAVIS No: 09.215

For the determination of carvyl acetate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the level referred to in point 3

5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated in the labelling of feed materials and compound feedingstuffs where the content of the active substance in the complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % exceeds: 1 mg/kg.

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b09216 — Dihydrocarvyl acetate 
Dihydrocarvyl acetate

Dihydrocarvyl acetate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 97 % assay

Chemical formula: C12H20O2

CAS number: 20777-49-5

FLAVIS No: 09.216

For the determination of dihydrocarvyl acetate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the level referred to in point 3

5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated in the labelling of feed materials and compound feedingstuffs where the content of the active substance in the complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % exceeds: 1 mg/kg

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
2b09269 — Fenchyl acetate 
Fenchyl acetate

Fenchyl acetate

Produced by chemical synthesis

Purity: min. 98 % assay

Chemical formula: C12H20O2

CAS number: 13851-11-1

FLAVIS No: 09.269

For the determination of fenchyl acetate in the feed additive and in feed flavouring premixtures:

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry with retention time locking GC-MS-RTL
 All animal species — — — 
1. The additive shall be incorporated into the feed in the form of a premixture.

2. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage and stability conditions shall be indicated.

3. 
'Recommended maximum content of the active substance of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %: 1 mg/kg.'

4. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated on the label of the premixture where the use level suggested on the label of the premixture would result in exceeding the level referred to in point 3

5. The functional group, the identification number, the name and the added amount of the active substance shall be indicated in the labelling of feed materials and compound feedingstuffs where the content of the active substance in the complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % exceeds: 1 mg/kg

6. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks by inhalation, dermal contact or eyes contact. Where those risks cannot be eliminated or reduced to a minimum by such procedures and measures, the additive and premixtures shall be used with personal protective equipment, including breathing protection, safety glasses and gloves.
 15.3.2028
