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EUDR Soya Compliance

Soya 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 soya 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
1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions
2304Soya-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 Soya

What importers need to prove

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

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Related Resources

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