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Regulation & Compliance

EUDR customs codes explained: the TARIC codes and DDS references you need from December 2026

From 30 December 2026, the wrong customs code can hold EUDR goods at the border. Here are the TARIC codes and DDS references you need and what to do now.

PUBLISHED
15.10.2026
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

Working backwards: what real traceability looks like under EUDR enforcement

EUTR enforcement shows documents alone don't prove compliance. Learn how working backwards through an unbroken chain builds due diligence that holds up for EUDR.

PUBLISHED
05.10.2026
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

EUDR FAQs from Non-EU Businesses

Answers to real questions from our DBT EUDR webinar, covering samples, pallets, TRACES, geolocation data and cross-border supply chains.

PUBLISHED
27.08.2026
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

EUDR TRACES NT updates: What's Changed and What It Means for You - Q&A

Get the latest EUDR and TRACES NT updates, including Authorised Representatives, EORI numbers, mixed supply chains, DDS requirements and the 3-day SLA.

PUBLISHED
20.08.2026
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

Breaking the Language Barrier: Interu's AI-Powered Document Translation

Discover how Interu’s AI-powered document translation helps EUDR compliance teams translate complex, multilingual supply chain documents with greater accuracy and context.

PUBLISHED
11.08.2026
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

Delegated Acts vs Implementing Acts: What EU Operators Need to Know

Learn how delegated and implementing acts shape EUDR compliance, who can block them, and how changes affect product scope and reporting.

PUBLISHED
19.06.2026
Webinar
EUDR Explainers

EUDR April Review: What's Changed?

We'll be covering the recently announced EUDR April Review Update - what has changed, what has stayed the same and what this means for your business.

PUBLISHED
03.09.2026
Guides
2026

Preparing for EUDR: What Companies Are Learning on the Path to Compliance

What does EUDR preparation look like in practice? Hear from operators, traders and suppliers already working toward compliance — including the challenges, supplier engagement, and steps needed to embed EUDR confidently.

PUBLISHED
08.10.2026
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Elson Sutanto
Engagement Manager
Elson is an Engagement Manager at iov42 / Interu, working with organisations across the timber industry to understand regulatory compliance challenges and shape Interu's product roadmap to support emerging business opportunities. He has over 10 years' experience in the telecoms and technology sectors, including roles with the GSMA Connected Living team and Informa Telecoms & Media.
Andrew Wilsdorf
Head of Customer Success
Andrew is an experienced Customer Success leader with over 18 years in SaaS, project management, and ESG. Passionate about driving client success and sustainability, he has led global portfolios, built high-performing teams, and delivered innovative programmes across start-ups and scale-ups.
Lukas Freise
Head of Resource Department
Lukas Freise has been working in political advocacy for the timber industry in Berlin since 2013. Since 2023, he has been responsible for the raw materials department as managing director of the Main Association of the German Woodworking Industry (HDH).
Eduard de Boer
EUDR Specialist at Evan Buytendijk
Eduard de Boer is a seasoned industry expert at Evan Buytendijk, specialising in sustainable supply chain management and regulatory compliance. With a wealth of experience in navigating complex international trade and environmental regulations, Eduard has become a trusted advisor to organisations seeking to align their operations with evolving legal and market demands.
Maggie FitzHerbert
Senior Responsible Sourcing Officer
Maggie is the Senior Responsible Sourcing Officer, focused on EUDR and Forest Risk Commodities. She is a deforestation-free supply chain specialist, with experience in sustainability certification and legal compliance. She has worked with companies and initiatives around the world to support due diligence best practice, and join the dots between climate, biodiversity, and supply chains.
Dominic von Trotha Taylor
CEO and Chairman at iov42
Seasoned CEO, took PayPoint, a LSE-listed payments company, from startup phase to being a respected pan-European organisation with revenues in excess of €230m and left as CEO after 19 years. Demonstrating iov42’s rising voice in the blockchain and traceability scene, our CEO has been interviewed by leading publications including Euro.News, Sifted, and Forbes.
Trevor Willis
Senior Sales Manager
Trevor has extensive experience in the paper and packaging industry, and is passionate about fighting against counterfeiting through improved traceability and ensuring that the products EU citizens consume do not contribute to deforestation worldwide.
Konstantinos Madias
Sustainability Content Strategist
Konstantinos leverages his knowledge and experience in the field of sustainability. As a PhD candidate specializing in sustainability, Konstantinos ensures that Orbify's content is not only accurate but also insightful, reflecting the latest updates and trends in sustainability. His expertise helps guide Orbify's content strategy to inform and engage stakeholders effectively on crucial sustainability issues.
iov42 | Interu
Editorial Team
Interu enhances traceability by allowing users to securely collect, prove and share information across complex supply chains, without compromising privacy.
Soukaina Rabii
Customer Success and Implementation Manager
Soukaina has travelled around the world working for some amazing causes including sustainable farming in Fiji and Malawi. She has worked in blockchain for climate tech in Kenya and Ivory Coast and researched the impact of climate change on indigenous communities.
David Coleman
Chief Product and Technology Officer
David Coleman, an experienced technologist and Head of Product at iov42, drives the product vision for Interu by leveraging many years of experience, within small and large organisations, in creating technology solutions to complex problems. His passion is to figure out how to leverage existing and emerging technologies in a pragmatic and practical way to help address real world challenges.
Darren Thomas
CEO and Founder of DoubleHelix Tracking Technologies
Darren Thomas, an expert in supply chain due diligence, specialises in helping buyers, suppliers and retailers of forest products and agri-commodities comply with emerging due diligence regulations. He has managed projects across the globe, focusing on the practical implementation of solutions to demonstrate supply chain transparency and product traceability.
Anna Roberts
Head of Market Development
Anna Roberts, a social technologist and Head of Market Development at iov42, specialises in scaling solutions to enhance trust within multi-party networks. With a background in strategy consulting, she played a pivotal role in developing bespoke simulation technologies for leading organisations before venturing into sustainable trade networks as a square rig sailor.
Hollie Bridgland
Sr. Marketing and Communications Manager
Hollie leads the marketing strategy for Interu and is passionate about technology's role in helping solve global challenges. Prior to joining iov42 | Interu, Hollie worked as a comms consultant for technology companies including Cisco, Salesforce, Facebook and Adjust. A Saïd Business School, University of Oxford alumini, she is often found working from locations around the world.

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Blog
Regulation & Compliance

iov42 Announces Strategic Partnerships with DoubleHelix and Orbify to combat deforestation

iov42, a technology company specialising in digital identity, trust, and data integrity, today announced it has entered into two global strategic partnerships, strengthening iov42’s class-leading traceability solution, Interu, with analysis, reporting and verification technologies.

Published:
09.04.2024
iov42 | Interu
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

Suppliers Risk of Port Fees

Read on to learn how the EUDR will change the game for suppliers who are now required to provide due diligence information or risk having to pay port fees.

Published:
21.03.2024
iov42 | Interu
Blog
Traceability

Supply chain traceability

Discover the role of supply chain traceability in ensuring transparency and sustainability, and the benefits of innovative technologies for ethical business.

Published:
06.03.2024
iov42 | Interu
Blog
Traceability

How "first-mile" traceability solutions can empower disenfranchised rural communities

Deforestation is destroying tropical forests in Ivory Coast at a faster rate than in any other African country. How can traceability solutions help empower rural communities to take back control?

Published:
29.02.2024
Soukaina Rabii
Blog
About iov42

Will an increase in regulation result in a breakdown of trust?

iov42's Interu, aids businesses in meeting EUDR's traceability demands without compromising commercially sensitive information and encouraging positive global trade.

Published:
19.10.2023
Hollie Bridgland
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

EUDR: What does this mean for producer countries?

Discover how iov42's technology addresses challenges posed by the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and supports organisations in ensuring sustainable and accountable practices.

Published:
04.10.2023
Anna Roberts
Blog
Traceability

Enhancing Halal traceability and building trust in the market

Enhance Halal food traceability with iov42's Interu, a solution developed in collaboration with Prime UK. Leveraging Blockchain Connected funding and Welsh Government support, we address fraud concerns in the Halal market by ensuring digital identities, data integrity, transparency, and authenticity.

Published:
18.08.2023
Anna Roberts
Blog
About iov42

How to balance transparency with privacy in supply chains

Enhance traceability without compromising privacy with iov42's Interu. Addressing supplier concerns, our platform offers a "permissioned approach" ensuring only authorised participants access specific information.

Published:
26.09.2023
Anna Roberts
Blog
Traceability

The role of cooperatives in helping farmers meet new regulations

Empower cooperatives to meet EUDR traceability requirements effortlessly with iov42's Interu. Enhance transparency, comply with regulations, and build consumer trust. Learn more about our solution for small farmers and cooperatives.

Published:
14.07.2023
Anna Roberts
Blog
About iov42

Storing documents digitally with confidence

Meet EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) compliance effortlessly with Interu. Streamline due diligence for importers/exporters, save time, and ensure transparency by efficiently organising and visualising required information.

Published:
08.06.2023
David Coleman
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

Leveraging DLT to enhance the due diligence process

Improve due diligence for soy, cattle, palm oil, wood, cocoa, coffee, and rubber trade with tamper-proof records, promoting transparency and integrity in the supply chain.

Published:
19.05.2023
David Coleman
Blog
Traceability

Introducing geolocation

Unlock insights on Timber importers' compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Discover key takeaways, starting with the crucial aspect of geolocation.

Published:
13.03.2023
Anna Roberts
Blog
Regulation & Compliance

Certification and verification: What’s the difference?

Navigate forest and agri-trading nuances. Learn why our Due Diligence Management Platform is vital for compliance.

Published:
01.03.2023
Darren Thomas
Blog
About iov42

The Wood Wide Web: How the digital age can learn from the network of trees

Learn from the Wood Wide Web's decentralized networks. Enhance transparency, build trust, and ensure compliance in supply chains. Explore our DLT solution for a resilient, eco-friendly future.

Published:
26.02.2024
Anna Roberts
Webinar
TUR EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

AB'ye İhracat Yapıyor Musunuz? Ürünleriniz EUDR Kapsamında mı?

AB Ormansızlaşma Tüzüğü (EUDR) Türk ihracatçıları nasıl etkiliyor? Ürünlerinizin kapsama girip girmediğini, müşterilerinizin sizden ne isteyeceğini ve ihracat süreçlerinizde sizi bekleyen değişiklikleri bu 30 dakikalık Türkçe webinarda keşfedin.

Hosted:
25.08.2026
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

EUDR Implementing Act: What's Changed and What It Means for You

Join us for a 30-minute session as part of our EUDR Lunchtime Series, focused on the newly published EUDR Implementing Act.

Hosted:
19.08.2026
Webinar
GER EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

EUDR: Anforderungen verstehen und umsetzen - unter Berücksichtigung der April-Updates

Im Rahmen dieses Webinars bereiten wir Sie auf die Umsetzung der EU-Entwaldungsverordnung (EUDR) vor und berücksichtigen dabei die im April veröffentlichten Aktualisierungen der Leitlinien und FAQs.

Hosted:
28.07.2026
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

What the EU Deforestation Regulation means for your UK business

Learn about the impacts the EU Deforestation Regulation has on any goods imported to or exported from the EU.

Hosted:
13.05.2026
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

EUDR April Review: What's Changed?

We'll be covering the recently announced EUDR April Review Update - what has changed, what has stayed the same and what this means for your business.

Hosted:
12.05.2026
Webinar
GER EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

Sind meine Produkte von der EUDR umfasst?

EUDR-Mittags Q&A Reihe mit Interu. 30 Minuten. Wichtige Fragen. Klare Antworten.

Hosted:
18.03.2026
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

The Role of Non-EU Organisations: EUDR webinar

The EUDR doesn’t stop at EU borders. Non-EU organisations face new responsibilities - and opportunities - if they want to maintain access to the EU market.

Hosted:
05.11.2025
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

Understanding the EUDR: What It Means for The Print Industry

Join Interu’s Paper and Print expert, Trevor Willis, and Head of Market Development, Anna Roberts, for a joint webinar hosted in partnership with the IPIA and led by IPIA General Manager, Brendan Perring.

Hosted:
27.11.2025
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

Are My Products in Scope? - Interu EUDR Series

Is your product caught in the scope net? Are your products made of in-scope commodities and you’re wondering what this means for you? HS codes are a key determinant. This session helps you decode them.

Hosted:
03.09.2025
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

Practical steps to engage suppliers for EUDR compliance

Practical steps to engage suppliers for EUDR compliance

Hosted:
15.10.2024
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

Transition Periods & Stocks Explained - Interu EUDR Series

The transition period doesn’t mean a free pass. Get clear on what counts, what doesn’t, and how to manage legacy stock.

Hosted:
24.09.2025
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

What to Share Suppliers and Customers

Compliance isn't just a solo act. Learn what, when and how to communicate across your supply chain and engage your suppliers.

Hosted:
15.10.2025
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

What the EU Deforestation Regulation Means for UK Businesses

Understand what it is, who it affects, and how UK businesses can prepare. We’ll break down the core requirements of the regulation, explain its implications for UK-based companies trading in key commodities, and look ahead to similar legislation, including the UK Environment Act, where due diligence will also be required.

Hosted:
21.10.2025
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

Traces NT - What It Does And Doesn't Do

TRACES NT is central to EUDR workflows, but what role does it actually play? Join us to untangle where TRACES NT fits - and where it falls short.

Hosted:
20.08.2025
Webinar
EUDR Explainers
ALL WEBINARS

EUDR Compliance: Performing Effective Risk Assessments

Discover what effective EUDR risk assessment really looks like.

Hosted:
08.07.2025
Guide
2024
ALL GUIDES

Deforestation Regulation Readiness Report

Hear from 300 Timber and Forest Risk Commodity Operators across Europe on their readiness for incoming deforestation regulations, including the UK Environment Act and EU Deforestation Regulation.

Published:
January 1, 2024
Guide
2024
ALL GUIDES

Your Path to EUDR Compliance: A Focus on Traceability

A detailed overview of the EU Deforestation Regulation, its implications, and practical steps to improve traceability to meet compliance.

Published:
June 1, 2024
Guide
2025
ALL GUIDES

Your Guide To Enhanced Traceability: Reduce Costs, Drive Growth and Avoid Penalties

A practical guide to EUDR compliance and supply chain traceability, packed with expert insights to help you avoid penalties and unlock new business benefits.

Published:
January 1, 2025
Guide
2026
ALL GUIDES

Preparing for EUDR: What Companies Are Learning on the Path to Compliance

What does EUDR preparation look like in practice? Hear from operators, traders and suppliers already working toward compliance — including the challenges, supplier engagement, and steps needed to embed EUDR confidently.

Published:
April 21, 2026
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