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EUDR Cattle Compliance

Cattle ranching is the number one driver of deforestation in the Amazon. The EUDR covers beef, leather, tallow, and all derived products — requiring full plot-level traceability for EU market access.

#1
deforestation driver in the Amazon basin
Beef/Leather/Tallow
all derived products covered by the regulation
Dec 31, 2020
EUDR cutoff date — plots must prove no forest loss after this date
Relevant HS Codes
0102Live bovine animals
0201/0202Meat of bovine animals, fresh, chilled, or frozen
4101–4107Raw hides, skins, and leather of bovine animals
Key Producing Countries
BrazilStandard risk
ArgentinaStandard risk
AustraliaStandard risk
IndiaStandard risk
UruguayStandard risk
ParaguayStandard risk
EUDR Requirements for Cattle

What importers need to prove

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Geolocation of all plots where cattle was raised (GeoJSON format)
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Proof that no deforestation occurred on the plot after December 31, 2020
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Legality verification under producing country laws
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DDS submitted to TRACES NT before EU market placement
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Record retention for 5 years from DDS date

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Related Resources
Guide

What is EUDR? A Complete Guide for EU Importers
Compliance

EUDR Compliance Checklist: 7 Steps Before December 2026
Technology

How Satellite Data Powers EUDR Due Diligence

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