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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 136/2012

of 16 February 2012

concerning the authorisation of sodium bisulphate as feed additive for pets and other non-food producing animals

(Text with EEA relevance)

(OJ L 046 17.2.2012, p. 33)

Amended by:

 

 

Official Journal

  No

page

date

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2015/1414 of 20 August 2015

  L 220

3

21.8.2015




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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 136/2012

of 16 February 2012

concerning the authorisation of sodium bisulphate as feed additive for pets and other non-food producing animals

(Text with EEA relevance)



Article 1

The preparation specified in Annex I, belonging to the additive category ‘technological additives’ and to the functional group ‘acidity regulator’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition, subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.

Article 2

The preparation specified in Annex II, belonging to the additive category ‘sensory additives’ and to the functional group ‘flavouring compounds’, is authorised as an additive in animal nutrition, subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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.

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ANNEX I



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/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %

Category of technological additives. Functional group: acidity regulators

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Sodium bisulphate

Additive composition

Sodium bisulphate: ≥ 95,2 %

Characterisation of the active substance

Sodium bisulphate CAS No 7681-38-1

NaHSO4

Na 19,15 %

SO4 80,01 %

Produced by chemical synthesis

Method of Analysis (1)

Determination of sodium hydrogen sulphate in feed additives: titrimetric method based on the determination of total soluble acidity of sodium bisulphate against a standard sodium hydroxide solution.

Pets and other non-food producing animals other than cats and mink

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4 000

1.  In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.

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

3.  The total content of sodium bisulphate must not exceed the maximum permitted levels in complete feedingstuff established for each relevant species

8 March 2022

Cats

20 000

Mink

10 000

(1)   

Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Reference Laboratory: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/eurl/feed-additives/evaluation-reports




ANNEX II



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/kg of complete feedingstuff with a moisture content of 12 %

Category of sensory additives. Functional group: flavouring compounds

1j514ii

—

Sodium bisulphate

Additive composition

Sodium bisulphate: ≥ 95,2 %

Characterisation of the active substance

Sodium bisulphate CAS No 7681-38-1

NaHSO4

Na 19,15 %

SO4 80,01 %

Produced by chemical synthesis

Method of Analysis (1)

Determination of sodium hydrogen sulphate in feed additives: titrimetric method based on the determination of total soluble acidity of sodium bisulphate against a standard sodium hydroxide solution.

Pets and other non-food producing animals other than cats and mink

—

—

4 000

1.  In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.

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

3.  The total content of sodium bisulphate must not exceed the maximum permitted levels in complete feedingstuff established for each relevant species.

8 March 2022

Cats

20 000

Mink

10 000

(1)   

Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Reference Laboratory: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/eurl/feed-additives/evaluation-reports



( 1 )  OJ L 268, 18.10.2003, p. 29.

( 2 )  EFSA Journal 2011; 9(11):2415.