
Article 1 
The authorisation of the additive specified in the Annex, belonging to the additive category ‘zootechnical additives’ and to the functional group ‘digestibility enhancers’, is renewed subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2 
Regulation (EC) No 785/2007 is repealed.
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, 5 February 2020.
For the Commission
The President
Ursula VON DER LEYEN
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
Unit of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %
Category of zootechnical additives. Functional group: digestibility enhancers
4a1640 Danisco (UK) Ltd, trading as Danisco Animal Nutrition and represented by Genencor International B.V. 6-phytaseEC 3.1.3.26 Additive compositionPreparation of 6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26)produced by Schizosaccharomycespombe (ATCC 5233) having a minimum activity of: 5 000 FTU  /gSolid coated and liquid formCharacterisation of the active substance:6-phytase (EC 3.1.3.26) produced by Schizosaccharomyces pombe (ATCC 5233)Analytical methodDetermination of 6-phytase EC 3.1.3.26 in feed additive: colorimetric method based on the quantification of inorganic phosphate released by the enzyme from sodium phytate.Determination of 6-phytase EC 3.1.3.26 in feed premixtures and feedingstuff: EN ISO 30024: colorimetric method based on the quantification of inorganic phosphate released by the enzyme from sodium phytate (after dilution with heat-treated whole grain flour). Chickens for fatteningTurkeys for fatteningDucks for fattening — 250 FTU — 
1.. In the directions for use of the additive and premixtures, the storage conditions and stability to heat treatment shall be indicated.
2.. For users of the additive and premixtures, feed business operators shall establish operational procedures and organisational measures to address potential risks resulting from its use. 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. 26.2.2030
Laying hens — 150 FTU —
Piglets(weaned)Pigs for fattening — 250 FTU —
Sows — 500 FTU —

