Haw. Code R. § 4-45-3 - Expression of guarantees
(a) The
sliding-scale method of expressing guarantees is prohibited, except as provided
by chapter
144, Hawaii
Revised Statutes, or this chapter.
(b) The guaranteed analysis of commercial"
feed shall list:
1. The minimum percentage of
crude protein;
2. The minimum
percentage of crude fat; and
3. The
maximum percentage of crude fiber;
except that products sold solely as mineral and vitamin supplements and guaranteed as specified in subsections (d) and (e) need not show guarantees for protein, fat, and fiber, but must be labeled with adequate feeding or mixing directions.
(c) Drugs in commercial, custom-mixed, and
toll-milled feeds shall be guaranteed in terms of percentage by weight, except
that when antibiotics are present at less than two thousand grams per ton of
feed, the antibiotics shall be guaranteed in terms of grams per ton of feed, or
when present at two thousand grams per ton or more, the antibiotics shall be
guaranteed in terms of grams per pound of feed.
(d) Vitamins., when quantitatively
guaranteed, shall be expressed in milligrams per pound of feed, except that
vitamin A, other than precursors of vitamin A, shall be stated in International
or USP units per pound; vitamin D, in products offered for poultry feeding,
shall be stated in International Chick Units per pound; vitamin D for other
uses shall be stated in International or USP units per pound? and vitamin E
shall be stated in International or USP units per pound of feed.
(e)
Commercial feeds containing six
and one-half per cent or more mineral element shall include in the
guaranteed analysis the minimum and maximum percentages of calcium (Ca) and of
salt (NaCl), and the minimum percentage of phosphorus (P) and of iodine (I), if
added. Minerals except salt (NaCl), when quantitatively guaranteed, shall be
stated in terms of per cent of the element.
(f) Other substances or elements may be
guaranteed by permission of the department.
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