Guide to the EUDR for Latin American exporters: everything you need to know

The EUDR (Regulation (EU) 2023/1115) applies from 30 December 2026 and, to micro and small operators that already existed on 31 December 2024, from 30 June 2027 (except wood). If you sell to an EU importer, it is the operator and submits the due diligence statement, but it cannot do so without your data. Download the guide: who submits the statement, what data to gather and how to prepare lot by lot.

Topics covered include:

• Who is the operator when you export to the EU: the importer, the first person established in the EU and your role
• Six commodities: cocoa, coffee, palm, rubber, soya and wood, with their Annex I codes
• The eight data points required by Art. 9 and how to geolocate plots (six decimals; a polygon from 4 ha)
• Country risk: which Latin American countries are low risk and which are standard risk
• The 2026-2027 timeline, case studies, an eight-week plan and frequently asked questions