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EUDR: What Developers & Businesses Need to Know About the EU Deforestation Regulation

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The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is set to reshape global trade by ensuring that products entering or leaving the EU market are deforestation-free. If your business deals with palm oil, soy, timber, coffee, cocoa, or rubber, compliance is mandatory.

Key EUDR Compliance Rules

  • Deforestation-free: No links to forest destruction after Dec 31, 2020
  • Legally sourced: Follows national regulations
  • Due diligence: Must submit proof before trading

Deadlines for Compliance

✔️ Large & medium businesses → December 30, 2025
✔️ Small & micro businesses → June 30, 2026

How Tech Can Simplify Compliance?

To avoid misclassification and fines, companies can integrate automated compliance tools like an HS Code Lookup Tool into their workflow.

How it helps:

  1. Identifies EUDR-regulated products with the correct HS codes Lookup Tool
  2. Reduces compliance risks through automation
  3. Ensures seamless due diligence tracking

Build for the Future
Tech-driven solutions are the key to compliance. Businesses that embrace automation will stay ahead in the EU market.

Want to simplify EUDR compliance? See how the iCustoms HS Code Lookup Tool makes the process effortless. Read more here!

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