
Article 1 
Annexes I and II to Directive 2002/32/EC are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from the date of entry into force.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 28 March 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
ANNEX


((1)) In Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC, Section V: Dioxins and PCBs is replaced by the following:
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SECTION V:Undesirable substance Products intended for animal feed Maximum content in ng WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ/kg (ppt) relative to a feed with a moisture content of 12 %

1. Dioxins (sum of polychlorinated dibenzo-para-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) expressed in World Health Organisation (WHO) toxic equivalents, using the WHO-TEFs (toxic equivalency factors), 2005)
 Feed materials of plant origin with the exception of: 0,75

— vegetable oils and their by-products
 0,75
Feed materials of mineral origin 0,75
Feed materials of animal origin: 

— Animal fat, including milk fat and egg fat
 1,5

— Other land animal products including milk and milk products and eggs and egg products
 0,75

— Fish oil
 5,0

— Fish, other aquatic animals, and products derived thereof with the exception of fish oil and fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 1,25

— Fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 1,75
The feed additives kaolinitic clay, vermiculite, natrolite-phonolite, synthetic calcium aluminates and clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin belonging to the functional groups of binders and anti-caking agents 0,75
Feed additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements 1,0
Premixtures 1,0
Compound feed with the exception of: 0,75

— compound feed for pet animals and fish
 1,75

— compound feed for fur animals
 —
Undesirable substance Products intended for animal feed Maximum content in ng WHO-PCDD/F-PCB-TEQ/kg (ppt) relative to a feed with a moisture content of 12 %

2. Sum of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs (sum of polychlorinated dibenzo-para-dioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) expressed in World Health Organisation (WHO) toxic equivalents, using the WHO-TEFs (toxic equivalency factors), 2005)
 Feed materials of plant origin with the exception of: 1,25

— vegetable oils and their by-products
 1,5
Feed materials of mineral origin 1,0
Feed materials of animal origin: 

— Animal fat, including milk fat and egg fat
 2,0

— Other land animal products including milk and milk products and eggs and egg products
 1,25

— Fish oil
 20,0

— Fish, other aquatic animals, and products derived thereof with the exception of fish oil and fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 4,0

— Fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 9,0
The feed additives kaolinitic clay, vermiculite, natrolite-phonolite, synthetic calcium aluminates and clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin belonging to the functional groups of binders and anti-caking agents 1,5
Feed additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements 1,5
Premixtures 1,5
Compound feed with the exception of: 1,5

— compound feed for pet animals and fish
 5,5

— compound feed for fur animals
 —
Undesirable substance Products intended for animal feed Maximum content in μg/kg (ppb) relative to a feed with a moisture content of 12 %

3. Non-dioxin-like PCBs (sum of PCB 28, PCB 52, PCB 101, PCB 138, PCB 153 and PCB 180 (ICES – 6))
 Feed materials of plant origin 10
Feed materials of mineral origin 10
Feed materials of animal origin: 

— Animal fat, including milk fat and egg fat
 10

— Other land animal products including milk and milk products and eggs and egg products
 10

— Fish oil
 175

— Fish, other aquatic animals and products derived thereof with the exception of fish oil and fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 30

— Fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 50
The feed additives kaolinitic clay, vermiculite, natrolite-phonolite, synthetic calcium aluminates and clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin belonging to the functional groups of binders and anti-caking agents 10
Feed additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements 10
Premixtures 10
Compound feed with the exception of: 10

— compound feed for pet animals and fish
 40

— compound feed for fur animals
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((2)) Annex II to Directive 2002/32/EC is replaced by the following:

‘ANNEX II 
Undesirable substances Products intended for animal feed Action threshold in ng WHO-PCDD/F TEQ/kg (ppt) relative to a feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 % Comments and additional information (e.g. nature of investigations to be performed)
 1. Dioxins (sum of polychlorinated dibenzo-para-dioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) expressed in World Health Organisation (WHO) toxic equivalents, using the WHO-TEFs (toxic equivalency factors), 2005)
 Feed materials of plant origin with the exception of: 0,5 
 — vegetable oils and their by-products
 0,5 
Feed materials of mineral origin 0,5 
Feed materials of animal origin:  
 — Animal fat, including milk fat and egg fat
 0,75 
 — Other land animal products including milk and milk products and eggs and egg products
 0,5 
 — Fish oil
 4,0 
 — Fish, other aquatic animals and products derived thereof with the exception of fish oil and fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 0,75 
 — Fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 1,25 
Feed additives belonging to the functional groups of binders and anti-caking agents 0,5 
Feed additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements 0,5 
Premixtures 0,5 
Compound feed with the exception of:  
 — compound feed for pet animals and fish
 1,25 
 — compound feed for fur animals
 — 
 2. Dioxin-like PCBs (sum of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) expressed in World Health Organisation (WHO) toxic equivalents, using the WHO-TEFs (toxic equivalency factors, 2005))
 Feed materials of plant origin with the exception of: 0,35 
 — vegetable oils and their by-products
 0,5 
Feed materials of mineral origin 0,35 
Feed materials of animal origin:  
 — Animal fat, including milk fat and egg fat
 0,75 
 — Other land animal products including milk and milk products and eggs and egg products
 0,35 
 — Fish oil
 11,0 
 — Fish, other aquatic animals and products derived thereof with the exception of fish oil and fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 2,0 
 — Fish protein, hydrolysed, containing more than 20 % fat
 5,0 
Feed additives belonging to the functional groups of binders and anti-caking agents 0,5 
Feed additives belonging to the functional group of compounds of trace elements 0,35 
Premixtures 0,35 
Compound feed with the exception of: 0,5 
 — compound feed for pet animals and fish
 2,5 
 — compound feed for fur animals
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