Effective December 30, 2026, the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) will apply to large and medium-sized enterprises. Wood is the raw material with the most special cases. Our free EUDR guide shows forestry operations, sawmills, paper and packaging manufacturers, furniture producers, and retailers which wood products are affected and what due diligence requirements apply throughout the wood supply chain.
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Contents of the Guide
Which wood, paper, and furniture products are covered by Annex I, what “ex” codes mean, and why correct Harmonized System (HS) code classification is crucial. Including a distinction from bamboo, rattan, and printed matter.
When pallets, cardboard boxes, and reusable containers fall outside the scope; what applies to recycled paper and repaired pallets; and how furniture rentals should be classified.
What the additional requirement of “no forest damage” means in the context of timber, how storm and pest events should be assessed, and where the line is drawn regarding conversion to plantations.
Operator, downstream operator, or trader: The respective obligations of forestry operations, processors, furniture manufacturers, and retailers, including re-import and export.
How to ensure the integrity of geodata across multiple processing stages, and what applies when wood from different sources is mixed at sawmills, pellet plants, or paper mills.
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Entry into Force of the EUDR
Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 enters into force and replaces the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR).
Requirement for Large and Medium-Sized Companies
Starting December 30, 2026, the full EUDR due diligence requirements will apply to wood, paper, and furniture.
Requirements for Micro- and Small Businesses
Extended transition period through June 30, 2027, with simplified requirements.
Newly Added Products
For products newly covered by Regulation (EU) 2026/2102 as of December 30, 2027.
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