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Is at least one of your products that are subject to organic certification intended to be marketed in the European Union by yourself or by one of your customers?

Yes

No / I don't know

You are neither an “Exporter” nor a “Financial exporter - Trader”

Are you responsible for the final stage of packaging and sealing of an organic product before it is marketed in the European Union?

Yes

You are an “Exporter”

Are you involved in the financial transaction of the sale of the product to the European Union?

Yes

You are a “Financial exporter - Trader”

You are neither an “Exporter” nor a “Financial exporter - Trader”

Do you process* organic products?

*Processing is understood to refer to activities such as drying, mixing, cooking, pressing, shelling/peeling/husking... Processing does not include the activities on the field or the activities carried out immediately after harvesting (e.g. drying hibiscus flowers).

Yes

You are a “Preparer-processor”

Do you package organic products and/or do you apply new labels on organic products?

Yes

No / I don't know

You are a “Preparer-packer”

You are neither a “Preparer-processor” nor a “Preparer-packer”

Are you looking to have your organic product farming activities certified?

Yes

You are not a “producer”

You are a “Producer” The farming activities include the field activities and the activities carried out immediately after harvesting (e.g. drying hibiscus flowers).

Are your farming activities carried out by several producers working together as a syndicate?

Yes

You are a “Producer syndicate”

Is at least one of the answers to these questions “yes”?

Do you have producers as part of your internal control system or in your organisation who supply you with products other than those that are subject tor organic certification?

Example
An operator is certified for drying mangos supplied by producers included in his certification via an SCI. This operator purchases ginger from the same producers or other producers, which he does not have certified.

Yes

You are not a “Producer syndicate”

Do you grow other products that are not organically certified?

Yes

Your farming activities are “Mixed”, you carry on non-organic farming activities

Your farming activities are “100% organic”, you have no non-organic farming activities

Your farming activities are “Mixed”, you carry on non-organic farming activities

Do the producers included in your SCI grow cash crops that are not subject to organic certification and are not sold through your organisation

Example
An operator is certified for drying mangos supplied by producers included in his certification via an SCI. Producers included in the SCI also grow ginger without organic certification, which they supply to another intermediary.

Yes

Your farming activities are “Mixed”, you carry on non-organic farming activities

Do the producers who are covered by your organic certification farm other products (including subsistence crops) using inputs that should not be used in organic farming?

Example
An operator is certified for drying mangos supplied by producers included in his certification via an SCI. Producers included in the SCI grow ginger using a pesticide which should not be used in organic farming and sell this ginger on the local market and/or these producers grow maize, a subsistence crop, using a fertiliser which should not be used in organic farming.

Yes

Your farming activities are “100% organic”, you have no non-organic farming activities to specify in the notification. Your activities pose a risk: please flag them up to the inspector in the description of your activities.

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