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Soya

Soya beans, soya meal, soya oil and soya cake are covered by the regulation. Seed for sowing is not. If you export any of these products, your European buyer will ask you for the field of origin of the soya in each lot.

Commodity

Soya is covered through four codes: beans (1201 90 00), meal (1208 10), oil (1507) and cake (2304). Your European buyer will ask for the field where the soya in each lot was grown.

Figures with sources

  • 30 December 2026 and 30 June 2027

    application dates for large and medium-sized companies, and for micro and small companies.

    Source: Regulation (EU) 2023/1115, Article 38.

What's covered

Annex I of the Regulation:

  • 1201 90 00: soya beans, other than seed for sowing.
  • 1208 10: soya flour and meal.
  • 1507: soya oil and its fractions.
  • 2304: soya oilcake and other solid residues from soya oil extraction.
  • The rest of heading 1201 does not apply, including soya for sowing (1201 10).

How the chain works, Mexico → EU

  1. Producer. Grows soya on the plot of origin.

  2. Aggregation. Collection center that gathers and cleans the grain.

  3. Mexican exporter. Ships the product to the EU.

  4. Importer in the EU. Submits the DDS Submits the DDS before selling the product.

  5. EU processor. Processes the grain.

What they will ask you for

  • The location of the field where the soya you export was grown.

How we help

We review whether your export falls under the regulation. If it does, we organize the data on the field of origin of each lot and leave it ready for the DDS.

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We review your case: your commodity, the date that applies to you and the data you still need.

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