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EU · Deforestation Regulation (Reg 2023/1115)

Due-diligence & geolocation evidence.

Applies to: Operators placing relevant commodities on the EU market. Built · large operators 30 Dec 2026

What the signed record shows

Due-diligence steps, geolocation references, risk assessment, and DDS reference.

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Citation: Arts 4/8/9/10/11 (am. by (EU) 2025/2650)

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What the statute requires, section by section

Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 May 2023 on the making available on the Union market and the export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation ("EUDR"), as amended by Regulation (EU) 2025/2650. Provisions this mapper evidences from the per-event signed record:

Art. 4
Obligations of operators: relevant products may be placed on / made available on the market or exported only after due diligence and the submission of a due diligence statement (DDS).
Art. 8
Due diligence: collection of information, risk assessment and risk mitigation.
Art. 9
Information requirements, including the geolocation of all plots of land where the relevant commodities were produced.
Art. 10
Risk assessment. Art. 11, Risk mitigation. Application dates (as amended by (EU) 2025/2650): large operators and traders from 30 December 2026; micro and small enterprises from 30 June 2027.

Taken from the Regulayer entry for this instrument, which is built against the primary text.

This is the duty on the business. For what a lawyer in Europe must disclose about using AI in a filing, see Europe: the EU AI Act, the CCBE guides, and what Germany tells its lawyers.