This standard specifies principles for use of additives in food contact materials and articles, the types of permitted additives, usage scope, maximum level, specific migration limit or maximum residue limit as well as other restrictive requirements.
This standard also includes some monomers and initiators during the production of food contact materials and articles.

Contents:

1 Scope

2 Terms and definitions

3 Usage principles for additives in food contact materials and products

4 Provisions for use of additives in food contact materials and products

Annex A. Additives permitted to be used in food contact materials and products and usage requirements

Annex B. Specific Migration Limit in Total (SML (T))

Annex C. Specific Migration Limits of Metallic Elements

Annex D. Abbreviations of plastic materials in Table A.1

Annex E. Catalogues of adhesives for food contact materials and their articles