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EUDR Soy Compliance

Soy is the second-largest driver of deforestation globally, with approximately 75% used as animal feed. The EUDR requires full plot-level traceability for soybeans and all derived products entering the EU market.

#2
deforestation driver globally after cattle
~75%
of global soy used as animal feed
Dec 31, 2020
EUDR cutoff date — plots must prove no forest loss after this date
Relevant HS Codes
1201Soybeans, whether or not broken
1507Soy-bean oil and its fractions
2304Soy-bean oilcake and other solid residues
Key Producing Countries
BrazilStandard risk
ArgentinaStandard risk
United StatesStandard risk
ParaguayStandard risk
IndiaStandard risk
CanadaStandard risk
EUDR Requirements for Soy

What importers need to prove

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Geolocation of all plots where soy was produced (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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