Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1093 of 22 May 2025 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a list o...

Official Journal of the European Union 2025/1093 23.5.2025 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/1093 of 22 May 2025 EN L series laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a list of countries that present a low or high risk of producing relevant commodities for which the relevant products do not comply with Article 3, point (a) (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to 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 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 995/2010 (1), and in particular Article 29(2) thereof, Whereas: (1) Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 lays down rules to minimise the Union’s contribution to deforestation and forest degradation worldwide by imposing due diligence obligations on operators and traders placing on, making available on, or exporting from the Union market relevant commodities and products, namely cattle, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber, soya and wood. (2) The risk that products that are placed or made available on the market or exported are not deforestation-free varies depending on the commodity or product’s country of origin and production. Operators and...