Feed and Feed Additives

Definition and categories

Definition

Measures for Inspection, Quarantine, Supervision and Administration of Imported and Exported Feed and Feed Additives
2009 by former AQSIQ (current General Administration of Customs, GACC)

Feed: refers to products and raw materials for animal consumption that have been planted, cultured, processed, and produced, including live animals for bait, frozen animal products and aquatic products for feed (including bait), processed animal protein and fats, and pet Food and chewing gums, forages, silages, feed grains, bran residues, processed plant protein and plant powders, compound feeds, additive premix feeds, etc.


Administrative Measures on Registration of Imported Feed and Feed Additives
2014 by former MOA (current Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the PRC, MARA)

Article nr. 2
The term "feed" as mentioned in this Regulations refers to products for animal consumption that have been industrially processed and produced, and include single feed, additive pre-mix feed, concentrated feed, compound feed and concentrate supplements.

 

Catagories

According to Measures for Inspection, Quarantine, Supervision and Administration of Imported and Exported Feed and Feed Additives
2009 by former AQSIQ (current GACC)

1) Products and raw materials for animal consumption produced by planting and breeding
2) bait-used live animal
3) Feed-used (incl. bait-used) fresh / frozen animal products and aquatic products
4) Processed animal proteins and oils & fats
5) Pet food and chewing gel
6) Forage grass
7) Silages
8) Cereal feeds
9) Brans, meals and dregs
10) Processed plant proteins and plant powders
11) Compound feed
12) Pre-mix feed additives
13) Feed additives

 

According to Requirements for registration application materials for imported feed and feed additives
Current MARA

1) Simple feed
2) Pre-mix feed of feed additives
3) Condensed feed
4) Compound feed (pet food, including dry feed)
5) Concentrate supplement
6) Feed additives
7) Mixed feed additives