EUDR · Cattle
EUDR and cattle
The EU Deforestation Regulation covers these cattle products, listed in its Annex I. Before placing them on the EU market or exporting them, operators must show they are deforestation-free and legally produced.
Products covered
"ex" means only the goods described are covered, not everything under that CN code.
| CN code | Product |
|---|---|
010221, 010229 | Live cattle |
ex 0201 | Meat of cattle, fresh or chilled |
ex 0202 | Meat of cattle, frozen |
ex 020610 | Edible offal of cattle, fresh or chilled |
ex 020622 | Edible cattle livers, frozen |
ex 020629 | Edible cattle offal (excluding tongues and livers), frozen |
ex 160250 | Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal, blood, of cattle |
ex 4101 | Raw hides and skins of cattle (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split |
ex 4104 | Tanned or crust hides and skins of cattle, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared |
ex 4107 | Leather of cattle, further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 4114 |
When it applies
- 30 December 2026: large and medium operators and traders (history of this date).
- 30 June 2027: micro and small operators established by 31 December 2024 (history of this date).
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Source: Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 (EU Deforestation Regulation), Annex I (official text) as amended by Regulation (EU) 2025/2650, Article 1(26) (official text). Checked 20 October 2026. This is information, not legal advice.