Commission Regulation (EC) No 1570/98 of 17 July 1998 amending Annexes I to IV to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin (Text with EEA relevance)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1570/98of 17 July 1998amending Annexes I to IV to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin(Text with EEA relevance) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 of 26 June 1990 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal originOJ L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 1., as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1569/98See page 7 of this Official Journal., and in particular Articles 6, 7 and 8 thereof,Whereas, since the adoption of the Regulation, the Annexes have been amended a number of times; whereas, by reason of their number, their complexity and their dispersal among various Official Journals, the texts are difficult to use and thus lack the clarity which should be an essential feature of all legislation; whereas, they should therefore be consolidated; whereas on the same occasion the name or chemical description of some compounds should be rectified or made more precise and certain material errors should be corrected;Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Veterinary Medicinal Products,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1Annexes I to IV to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 are hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the 60th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 17 July 1998.For the CommissionMartin BangemannMember of the CommissionANNEXA.Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 is amended as follows:1.Anti-infectious agents1.1.Chemotherapeutics1.1.1.Sulfonamides
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"All substances belonging to the sulfonamide groupParent drugAll food producing species100 μg/kgMuscleThe combined total residues of all substances within the sulfonamide group should not exceed 100 μg/kg"
100 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
Bovine, ovine, caprine100 μg/kgMilk
1.1.2.Diamino pyrimidine derivates
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"BaquiloprimBaquiloprimBovine10 μg/kgFat
300 μg/kgLiver
150 μg/kgKidney
30 μg/kgMilk
Porcine40 μg/kgSkin + fat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
TrimethoprimTrimethoprimBovine50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
50 μg/kgMilk
Porcine50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgSkin + fat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
Equidae100 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
Poultry not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgSkin + fat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
Fin fish50 μg/kgMuscle and skin in natural proportions"
1.2.Antibiotics1.2.1.Penicillins
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"AmoxicyllinAmoxicyllinAll food producing species50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
4 μg/kgMilk
AmpicillinAmpicillinAll food producing species50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
4 μg/kgMilk
BenzylpenicillinBenzylpenicillinAll food producing species50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
4 μg/kgMilk
CloxacillinCloxacillinAll food producing species300 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgFat
300 μg/kgLiver
300 μg/kgKidney
30 μg/kgMilk
OxacillinOxacillinAll food producing species300 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgFat
300 μg/kgLiver
300 μg/kgKidney
30 μg/kgMilk
PenethamateBenzylpenicillinBovine50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
4 μg/kgMilk"
1.2.2.Cephalosporins
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"CefazolinCefazolinBovine, ovine, caprine50 μg/kgMilk
CefquinomeCefquinomeBovine50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
200 μg/kgKidney
20 μg/kgMilk"
1.2.3.Quinolones
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"DanofloxacineDanofloxacineBovine (not for use in animals from which milk is produced for human consumption)200 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
400 μg/kgLiver
400 μg/kgKidney
Chicken (not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption)200 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgSkin + fat
400 μg/kgLiver
400 μg/kgKidney
DifloxacinDifloxacinChicken, turkey300 μg/kgMuscle
400 μg/kgSkin + fat
1900 μg/kgLiver
600 μg/kgKidney
EnrofloxacinSum of enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacinBovine, porcine, poultry30 μg/kgMuscle
30 μg/kgLiver
30 μg/kgKidney
SarafloxacinSarafloxacinChicken10 μg/kgSkin + fat
100 μg/kgLiver"
1.2.4.Macrolides
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"SpiramycinSum of spiramycin and neospiramycinBovine200 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgFat
300 μg/kgLiver
300 μg/kgKidley
200 μg/kgMilk
Chicken200 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgSkin + fat
400 μg/kgLiver
TilmicosinTilmicosinBovine, ovine, porcine1000 μg/kgLiver
1000 μg/kgKidney
Ovine50 μg/kgMilk
TylosinTylosin ABovine100 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
50 μg/kgMilk
Porcine100 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgSkin + fat
100 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
Poultry (not for use in hens producing eggs for human consumption)100 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgSkin + fat
100 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney"
1.2.5.Florfenicol and related compounds
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"FlorfenicolSum of florfenicol and its metabolites measured as florfenicol-amineBovine200 μg/kgMuscle
3000 μg/kgLiver
300 μg/kgKidney"
1.2.6.Tetracyclines
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"ChlortetracyclineSum of parent drug and its 4-epimerAll food producing species100 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgLiver
600 μg/kgKidney
100 μg/kgMilk
200 μg/kgEggs
DoxycyclineDoxycyclineBovine100 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgLiver
600 μg/kgKidney
Porcine, poultry100 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgSkin + fat
300 μg/kgLiver
600 μg/kgKidney
OxytetracyclineSum of parent drug and its 4-epimerAll food producing species100 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgLiver
600 μg/kgKidney
100 μg/kgMilk
200 μg/kgEggs
TetracyclineSum of parent drug and its 4-epimerAll food producing species100 μg/kgMuscle
300 μg/kgLiver
600 μg/kgKidney
100 μg/kgMilk
200 μg/kgEggs"
1.2.7.Thiamphenicol and related compounds
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"ThiamphenicolThiamphenicolBovine50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
50 μg/kgMilk
Chicken (not for use in animals from which eggs are produced for human consumption)50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgSkin + fat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney"
2.Antiparasitic agents2.1.Agents acting against endoparasites2.1.1.Salicylanilides
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"ClosantelClosantelBovine1000 μg/kgMuscle
3000 μg/kgFat
1000 μg/kgLiver
3000 μg/kgKidney
Ovine1500 μg/kgMuscle
2000 μg/kgFat
1500 μg/kgLiver
5000 μg/kgKidney"
2.1.2.Tatra-hydro-imidazoles (imidazolthiazoles)
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"LevamisoleLevamisoleBovine, ovine, porcine, poultry10 μg/kgMuscle
10 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
10 μg/kgKidney"
2.1.3.Benzimidazoles and pro-benzimidazoles
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"FebantelSum of extractable residues which may be oxidised to oxfendazole sulphoneBovine, ovine10 μg/kgMilk
Bovine, ovine, porcine, equidae50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
500 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
FenbendazoleSum of extractable residues which may be oxidised to oxfendazole sulphoneBovine, ovine10 μg/kgMilk
Bovine, ovine, porcine, equidae50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
500 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
FlubendazoleSum of flubendazole and (2-amino 1H-benzimidazol-5-yl) (4-flurorophenyl)methanonePorcine, chicken, game birds50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgSkin + fat
400 μg/kgLiver
300 μg/kgKidney
FlubendazoleChicken400 μg/kgEggs
OxfendazoleSum of extractable residues which may be oxidised to oxfendazole sulphoneBovine, ovine10 μg/kgMilk
Bovine, ovine, porcine, equidae50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
500 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
OxibendazoleOxibendazolePorcine100 μg/kgMuscle
500 μg/kgSkin + fat
200 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
ThiabendazoleSum of thiabendazole and 5-hydroxythiabendazoleBovine100 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
100 μg/kgMilk
TriclabendazoleSum of extractable residues that may be oxidised to ketotriclaben-dazoleBovine, ovine100 μg/kgMuscleNot for use in animals from which milk is produced for human consumption"
100 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
2.2.Agents acting against ectoparasites2.2.1.Organophosphates
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"DiazinonDiazinonBovine, ovine, caprine20 μg/kgMilk
Bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine20 μg/kgMuscle
700 μg/kgFat
20 μg/kgLiver
20 μg/kgKidney"
2.2.2.Formamidines
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"AmitrazSum of amitraz and all metabolites containing the 2,4-DMA moeity, expressed as amitrazPorcine400 μg/kgSkin + fat
200 μg/kgLiver
200 μg/kgKidney"
2.3.Agents acting against endo- and ectoparasites2.3.1.Avermectins
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"AbamectinAvermectin BlaBovine10 μg/kgFat
20 μg/kgLiver
DoramectinDoramectinBovine10 μg/kgMuscleNot for use in ovines from which milk is produced for human consumption"
150 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
30 μg/kgKidney
Porcine, ovine20 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
30 μg/kgKidney
EprinomectinEprinomectin BlaBovine30 μg/kgMuscle
30 μg/kgFat
600 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
30 μg/kgMilk
Ivermectin22,23-Dihydro-aver-mectin BlaBovine40 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
Porcine, ovine, equidae20 μg/kgFat
15 μg/kgLiver
MoxidectinMoxidectinBovine, ovine50 μg/kgMuscle
500 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
3.Agents acting on the nervous system3.2.Agents acting on the autonomic nervous system3.2.1.Anti-adrenergics
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"CarazololCarazololPorcine5 μg/kgMuscle
5 μg/kgSkin + fat
25 μg/kgLiver
25 μg/kgKidney"
4.Anti-infammatory agents4.1.Nonsteroidal anti-infammatory agents4.1.1.Arylpropionic acid derivative
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"VedaprofenVedaprofenEquidae50 μg/kgMuscle
20 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
1000 μg/kgKidney"
4.1.2.Fenamate group derivates
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"Tolfenamic acidTolfenamic acidBovine50 μg/kgMuscle
400 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
50 μg/kgMilk
Porcine50 μg/kgMuscle
400 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney"
5.Corticoides5.1.Glucocorticoides
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"DexamethasoneDexamethasoneBovine03 μg/kgMilk
Bovine, porcine, equidae0,75 μg/kgMuscle
2 μg/kgLiver
0,75 μg/kgKidney"
B.Annexe II to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 is amended as follows:1.Inorganic chemicals
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Animal speciesOther provisions
"Bismuth subcarbonateAll food producing speciesFor oral use only
Bismuth subgallateAll food producing speciesFor oral use only
Bismuth subnitrateAll food producing speciesFor oral use only
Bismuth subsalicylateAll food producing speciesFor oral use only
Boric acid and boratesAll food producing species
Bromide, Sodium saltAll mammalian food producing speciesFor topical use only
Calcium acetateAll food producing speciesCalcium benzoateCalcium carbonateCalcium chlorideCalcium gluconateCalcium hydroxideCalcium hypophosphiteCalcium malateCalcium oxideCalcium phosphateCalcium polyphosphatesCalcium propionateCalcium silicateCalcium stearateCalcium sulphate
Hydrochloric acidAll food producing speciesFor use as excipient
Hydrogen peroxideAll food producing species
Iodine and iodine inorganic compounds including:All food producing speciesSodium and potassium-iodideSodium and potassium-iodideIodophors including polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine
MagnesiumAll food producing speciesMagnesium sulphateMagnesium hydroxideMagnesium stearateMagnesium glutamateMagnesium orotateMagnesium aluminium silicateMagnesium oxideMagnesium carbonateMagnesium phosphateMagnesium glycerophosphateMagnesium asparateMagnesium citrateMagnesium acetateMagnesium trisilicate
Potassium DL-aspartateAll food producing species
Potassium glucuronateAll food producing species
Potassium glycerophosphateAll food producing species
Potassium nitrateAll food producing species
Potassium selenateAll food producing species
Sodium chloriteBovineFor topical use only
Sodium dichloroisocyanurateBovine, ovine, caprineFor topical use only"
Sodium selenateAll food producing species
Sodium seleniteAll food producing species
SulphurBovine, porcine, ovine, caprine, equidae
Zinc acetateAll food producing speciesZinc chlorideZinc gluconateZinc oleateZinc stearate
2.Organic compounds
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Animal speciesOther provisions
"17B-OestradiolAll mammalian food producing speciesFor therapeutic and zootechnical uses only
Acetyl cysteineAll food producing species
AlfaprostolBovine, porcine, equidae
BenzylalcoholAll food producing speciesFor use as excipient
BetaineAll food producing species
BrotizolamBovineFor therapeutic uses only
BuserelinAll food producing species
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoateAll food producing species
CaffeineAll food producing species
CarbetocinAll mammalian food producing species
CefazolinBovineOvine, caprineFor intramammary use (except if the udder may be used as food for human consumption)
CetrimideAll food producing species
ChlorhexidineAll food producing speciesFor topical use only
ChlorocresolAll food producing species
CloprostenolBovine, porcine, equidae
D-phe 6-luteinizing-hormone-releasing-hormoneAll food producing species
DembrexineEquidae
DetomidineBovine, equidaeFor therapeutic uses only
DiclazurilOvineFor oral use in lambs only
DicloxacillinAll food producing species
Diethyl phtalateAll food producing species
Dimethyl phtalateAll food producing species
Dinoprost tromethamineAll mammalian food producing species
Etamiphylline camsylateAll food producing species
EthanolAll food producing speciesFor use as excipient
Ethyl lactateAll food producing species
Etiproston tromethamineBovine, porcine
Fertirelin acetateBovine
Folic acidAll food producing species
Glycerol formalAll food producing species
Gonadotrophin releasing hormoneAll food producing species
HeptaminolAll food producing species
HesperidinEquidae
Hesperidin methyl chalconeEquidae
Human chorion gonadotrophin (HCG)All food producing species
Human menopausal urinary gonadotrophinBovine
Iodine organic compounds:IodoformAll food producing species
IsobutaneAll food producing species
IsofluraneEquidaeFor use as anaesthetic only
IsoxsuprineBovine, equidaeFor therapeutic use only in accordance with Council Directive 96/22/EEC (OJ L 125, 23.5.1996, p. 3)
Ketanserin tartrateEquidae
KetoprofenBovine, equidaePorcine
L-tartaric acid and its mono- and di- basic salt of sodium, potassium and calciumAll food producing speciesFor use as excipient
Lactic acidAll food producing species
Lecirelin
Lini oleumAll food producing species
LobelineAll food producing species
LuprostiolAll mammalian species
Malic acidAll food producing speciesFor use as excipient
Medroxyprogesterone acetateOvineFor intravaginal use for zootechnical purposes only
MelatoninOvine, caprine
MenbutoneBovine, ovine, caprine, porcine, equidae
MentholAll food producing species
Mineral hydrocarbons, low to high viscosity including micro-cristalline waxes, approximately C10-C60; aliphatic, branched aliphatic and alicyclic compoundsAll food producing speciesExcludes aromatic and unsaturated compounds
N-butaneAll food producing species
N-butanolAll food producing speciesFor use as excipient
NeostigmineAll food producing species
OxytocinAll mammalian food producing species
PancreatinAll mammalian food producing speciesFor topical use only
PapainAll food producing species
PapaverineBovineNew-born calves only
Peracetic acidAll food producing species
PhenolAll food producing species
PhloroglucinolAll food producing species
PolicresuleneAll food producing speciesFor topical use only
Polysulphated glycosaminoglycanEquidae
PraziquantelOvineFor non-lactating sheep only
Pregnant mare serum gonadotrophinAll food producing species
PropaneAll food producing species
Propylene glycolAll food producing species
QuatresinAll food producing speciesFor use as preservative only at concentrations of up to 0,5 %
Quillaia saponinsAll food producing species
R-clopostenolBovine, porcine, equidae
RifaximinBovineFor intramammary use - except if the udder may be used as food for human consumption - and intra-uterine use only
RomifidineEquidaeFor therapeutic uses only
Sodium benzyl 4-hydroxybenzoateAll food producing species
Sodium butyl 4-hydroxybenzoateAll food producing species
SomatosalmSalmon
Tau fluvalinateHoney bees
TheobromineAll food producing species
TheophyllineAll food producing species
ThiomersalAll food producing speciesFor use only as preservatives in multi-dose vaccines at a concentration not exceeding 0,02 %
ThymolAll food producing species
TimerfonateAll food producing speciesFor use only as preservatives in multi-dose vaccines at a concentration not exceeding 0,02 %"
TrimethylphloroglucinolAll food producing species
3.Substances generally recognised as safe
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Animal speciesOther provisions
"Absinthium extractAll food producing species
AcetylmethionineAll food producing species
Aluminium hydroxideAll food producing species
Aluminium monostearateAll food producing species
Ammonium sulfateAll food producing species
Benzoyl benzoateAll food producing species
Benzyl p-hydroxybenzoateAll food producing species
Calcium borogluconateAll food producing species
Calcium citrateAll food producing species
CamphorAll food producing speciesExternal use only"
Cardamon extractAll food producing species
Diethyl sebacateAll food producing species
DimethiconeAll food producing species
Dimethyl acetamideAll food producing species
Dimethyl sulphoxideAll food producing species
EpinephrineAll food producing species
Ethyl oleateAll food producing species
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid and saltsAll food producing species
EucalyptolAll food producing species
Follicle stimulating hormone (natural FSH from all species and their synthetic analogues)All food producing species
FormaldehydeAll food producing species
Formic acidAll food producing species
GlutaraldehydeAll food producing species
GuaiacolAll food producing species
Heparin and its saltsAll food producing species
Human chorionic gonadotropin (natural HCG and its synthetic analogues)All food producing species
Iron ammonium citrateAll food producing species
Iron dextranAll food producing species
Iron glucoheptonateAll food producing species
IsopropanolAll food producing species
Luteinising hormone (natural LH from all species and their synthetic analogues)All food producing species
LanolinAll food producing species
Magnesium chlorideAll food producing species
Magnesium gluconateAll food producing species
Magnesium hypophosphiteAll food producing species
MannitolAll food producing species
MethylbenzoateAll food producing species
MonothioglycerolAll food producing species
MontanideAll food producing species
MyglyolAll food producing species
OrgoteinAll food producing species
PoloxaleneAll food producing species
PoloxamerAll food producing species
Polyethylene glycols (molecular weight ranging from 200 to 10000)All food producing species
Polysorbate 80All food producing species
SerotoninAll food producing species
Sodium chlorideAll food producing species
Sodium cromoglycateAll food producing species
Sodium dioctylsulphosuccinateAll food producing species
Sodium formaldehydesulphoxylateAll food producing species
Sodium lauryl sulphateAll food producing species
Sodium pyrosulphiteAll food producing species
Sodium stearateAll food producing species
Sodium thiosulphateAll food producing species
TragacanthAll food producing species
UreaAll food producing species
Zinc oxideAll food producing species
Zinc sulphateAll food producing species
4.Substances used in homeopathic veterinary medicinal products
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Animal speciesOther provisions
"All substances used in homeopathic veterinary medicinal products provided that their concentration in the product does not exceed one part per 10000All food producing species"
5.Substances used as food additives in foodstuffs for human consumption
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Animal speciesOther provisions
"Substances with an E numberAll food producing speciesOnly substances approved as additives in foodstuffs for human consumption, with the exception of preservatives listed in Part C of Annex III to European Parliament and Council Directive 95/2/EC (OJ L 61, 18. 3. 1995, p. 1.)"
C.Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 is amended as follows:1.Anti-infectious agents1.1.Chemotherapeutics1.1.2.Benzenesulphonamides
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"ClorsulonClorsulonBovine50 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 2000"
150 μg/kgLiver
400 μg/kgKidney
1.2.Antibiotics1.2.1.Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"Clavulanic acidClavulanic acidBovine, ovine200 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1999"
Bovine, ovine, porcine200 μg/kgMuscle
200 μg/kgFat
200 μg/kgLiver
200 μg/kgKidney
1.2.2.Macrolides
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"ErythromycinErythromycinBovine, ovine40 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 June 2000; MRLs apply to all microbiological active residues expressed as erythromycin equivalent
Bovine, ovine, porcine, poultry400 μg/kgMuscle
400 μg/kgFat
400 μg/kgLiver
400 μg/kgKidney
Poultry200 μg/kgEggs
JosamycinJosamycinChicken200 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 2000"
200 μg/kgFat
200 μg/kgLiver
400 μg/kgKidney
200 μg/kgEggs
1.2.4.Cephalosporins
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"CeftiofurSum of all residues retaining the betalactam structure expressed as desfuroylceftiofurBovine200 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 1999
600 μg/kgFat
2000 μg/kgLiver
2000 μg/kgKidney
100 μg/kgMilk
Porcine500 μg/kgMuscle
600 μg/kgFat
3000 μg/kgLiver
4000 μg/kgKidney
CephapirinSum of cephapirin and desacetylcephapirinBovine50 μg/kg50 μg/kgMuscle
FatProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 1999"
50 μg/kgLiver
100 μg/kgKidney
10 μg/kgMilk
1.2.5.Aminoglycosides
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"AminosidineAminosidineBovine, porcine, rabbits, chicken500 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 2000
1500 μg/kgLiver
1500 μg/kgkidney
ApramycinApramycinBovine (for use in non-lactating cattle only)1000 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1999
1000 μg/kgLiver
10000 μg/kgLiver
20000 μg/kgKidney
Porcine1000 μg/kgMuscle
1000 μg/kgSkin and fat
1000 μg/kgLiver
5000 μg/kgKidney
DihydrostreptomycinDihydrostreptomycinBovine, ovine200 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 June 2000
Bovine, ovine, porcine, poultry500 μg/kgMuscle
500 μg/kgFat
500 μg/kgLiver
1000 μg/kgKidney
GentamicinGentamicinBovine100 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 June 2000
Bovine, porcine100 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
200 μg/kgLiver
1000 μg/kgKidney
Neomycin (includingNeomycinBovine, ovine, caprine500 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 June 2000 framycetin)
Bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine, chicken,500 μg/kgMuscle turkey, duck
500 μg/kgFat
500 μg/kgLiver
5000 μg/kgKidney
Chicken500 μg/kgEggs
SpectinomycinSpectinomycinBovine200 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1998
Bovine, porcine, poultry300 μg/kgMuscle
500 μg/kgFat
2000 μg/kgLiver
5000 μg/kgKidney
StreptomycinStreptomycinBovine, ovine200 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 June 2000"
Bovine, ovine, porcine, poultry500 μg/kgMuscle
500 μg/kgFat
500 μg/kgLiver
1000 μg/kgKidney
1.2.6.Quinolones
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"DecoquinateDecoquinateBovine, ovine500 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 2000
500 μg/kgFat
500 μg/kgLiver
500 μg/kgKidney
FlumequineFlumequineBovine, ovine, porcine, chicken50 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 2000
FlumequineFlumequineBovine, ovine, porcine, chicken50 μg/kgFat or skin + fatProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 2000
100 μg/kgLiver
300 μg/kgKidney
Salmonidae150 μg/kg
MarbofloxacinMarbofloxacinBovine150 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 2000
50 μg/kgFat
150 μg/kgLiver
150 μg/kgKidney
75 μg/kgMilk
Porcine150 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgSkin + fat
150 μg/kgLiver
150 μg/kgKidney
SarafloxacinSarafloxacinSalmonidae30 μg/kgMuscle and skin in natural proportionsProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1998"
1.2.9.Polymyxins
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"ColistinColistinBovine, ovine50 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 2000"
Bovine, ovine, porcine, chicken, rabbits150 μg/kgMuscle
150 μg/kgFat
150 μg/kgLiver
200 μg/kgKidney
Chicken300 μg/kgEggs
1.2.10.Penicillins
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"NafcillinNafcillinBovine30 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 1999For intramammary use only
30 μg/kgFat
30 μg/kgLiver
30 μg/kgKidney
30 μg/kgMilk
PenethamateBenzylpenicillinOvine150 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 2000"
150 μg/kgFat
150 μg/kgLiver
150 μg/kgKidney
4 μg/kgMilk
Porcine50 μg/kgMuscle
50 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
1.2.11.Florfenicol and related compounds
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"FlorfenicolSum of florfenicol and its metabolites measured as florfenicol-amineFish1000 μg/kgMuscle and skin in natural proportionsProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 2001"
2.Antiparasitic agents2.1.Agents acting against endoparasites2.1.2.Benzimidazoles and pro-benzimidazoles
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"Albendazole sulphoxideSum of albendazole, albendazole sulphoxide, albendazole sulphone, and albendazole 2-amino sulphone, expressed as albendazoleBovine, ovine100 μg/kgMilkProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 2000
Bovine, ovine, pheasant100 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
1000 μg/kgLiver
500 μg/kgKidney
NetobiminSum of netobimin and albendazole and metabolites of albendazole measured as 2-amino-benzimidazole sulphoneBovine, ovine, caprine100 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 31 July 1999"
100 μg/kgFat
1000 μg/kgLiver
500 μg/kgKidney
100 μg/kgMilk
2.2.Agents acting against ectoparasites2.2.1.Formamidines
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"AmitrazSum of amitraz and metabolites which are measured as 2,4-dime-thylanilineBovine200 μg/kgFatProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1998
200 μg/kgLiver
200 μg/kgKidney
10 μg/kgMilk
Ovine400 μg/kgFat
200 μg/kgLiver
200 μg/kgKidney
Sum of amitraz and all metabolites containing the 2,4-DMA moeity, expressed as amitrazBees200 μg/kgHoneyProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1999"
2.2.2.Iminophenyl thiazolidine derivative
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"CymiazoleCymiazoleBees1000 μg/kgHoneyProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1999"
2.2.4.Organophosphates
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"AzamethiphosAzamethiphosSalmonidae100 μg/kgMuscle and skin in natural proportionsProvisional MRLs expire on 1 June 1999"
2.2.5.Acyl urea derivates
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"TeflubenzuronTeflubenzuronSalmonidae500 μg/kgMuscle And skin in natural proportionsProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 1999"
2.3.Agents acting against endo- and ectoparasites2.3.1.Avermectins
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"Ivermectin22,23-Dihydro-aver-mectin BlaDeer, including reindeer20 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 1999
100 μg/kgFat
50 μg/kgLiver
20 μg/kgKidney
MoxidectinMoxidectinEquidae50 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 2000"
500 μg/kgFat
100 μg/kgLiver
50 μg/kgKidney
3.Agents acting on the nervous system3.2.Agents acting on the autonomic nervous system3.2.1.62 sympathomimetic agents
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"Clenbuterol hydrochlorideClenbuterolBovine (indication: solely for tocolysis in parturient cows)0,1 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 July 2000"
0,5 μg/kgLiver
0,5 μg/kgKidney
0,05 μg/kgMilk
Equidae (indications: locolysis and the treatment of respiratory ailments)0,1 μg/kgMuscle
0,5 μg/kgLiver
0,5 μg/kgKidney
5.Anti-inflammatory agents5.1.Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents5.1.1.Arylpropionic acid derivative
Pharmacologically active substance(s)Marker residueAnimal speciesMRLsTarget tissuesOther provisions
"CarprofenCarprofenBovine500 μg/kgMuscleProvisional MRLs expire on 1 January 2000"
500 μg/kgFat
1000 μg/kgLiver
1000 μg/kgKidney
Equidae50 μg/kgMuscle
100 μg/kgFat
1000 μg/kgLiver
1000 μg/kgKidney
D.Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 is amended as follows:
Pharmacologically active substance(s)
"Chloramphenicol
Chloroform
Chlorpromazine
Colchicine
Dapsone
Dimetridazole
Furazolidone
Metronidazole
Nitrofurans
Ronidazole"