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(Non-legislative acts)
REGULATIONS
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 508/2012
of 20 June 2012
amending Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council
Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from
third countries
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(3) In
order
not
to
disrupt
international
trade
and
to
help
the transition between the rules established by Council
Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 of 24 June 1991 on
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
organic production of agricultural products and indi
Union,
cations referring thereto on agricultural products and
foodstuffs ( 3 ) and those established by Regulation (EC)
No 834/2007, Article 19 of Regulation (EC)
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of
No 1235/2008 extends the possibility of Member States
28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic
to continue to grant authorisations to importers for
products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 (
placing products on the Union market on a case by

1 ), and in
particular Article 33(2), Article 33(3), Article 38(d) and
case basis until the measures necessary for the func
Article 40 thereof,
tioning of the new import rules have been put in
place. That possibility is to be gradually phased out as
the list of countries set out in Annex III to Regulation
(EC) No 1235/2008 is being established.
Whereas:
(1)
In the light of experience gained with the application of
Commission Regulation (EC) No
1235/2008
( 2 ), the
(4) Once
a
third
country
is
recognised
as
equivalent
in
the
publication of the names and the internet addresses of
Union, there would be no need for Member States to
the control authority or authorities or the control body
deliver such authorisations any more.
or bodies recognised by the competent authority to carry
out controls in the third country is sufficient for the
purpose of that Regulation. However, it is appropriate
to continue to require the publication of the code
number of the authority or authorities or the control
(5) However,
the
experience
gained
with
the
equivalence
body or bodies responsible in the third country for
system has shown that in some cases it is appropriate
issuing certificates with a view to importing into the
for technical reasons to limit the scope of the recognition
Union.
of a third country to some product categories or to
products originating in that third country.
(2)
In the light of the experience gained with the implemen
tation of the equivalence system, a third country which is
recognised for the purpose of equivalence should be
(6) Therefore,
it
should
be
clarified
that
Member
States
have
included in the list referred to in Article 7 of Regulation
the possibility to grant such authorisations until 30 June
(EC) No 1235/2008 for a probative period of three years,
2014 for products imported from a third country listed
as a first step. Then, if that country continues to fulfil the
in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008, if the
requirements of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 and Regu
imported products in question are goods which are not
lation (EC) No 1235/2008 and provides the Commission
covered by the categories and/or origin listed for that
with the necessary guarantees, the inclusion in that list
country.
should be extended.
( 3 ) OJ L 198, 22.7.1991, p. 1. Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 has been
( 1 ) OJ L 189, 20.7.2007, p. 1.
repealed and replaced by Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as from
( 2 ) OJ L 334, 12.12.2008, p. 25.
1 January 2009.

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(7) Some
Member
States
may
have
granted
the
authori
informed the Commission that the control body
sations referred to in the first subparagraph of
‘Louisiana Department of Agriculture’ is not accredited
Article 19(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 for an
anymore and should be removed from the list.
unlimited period of time before 1 July 2012. Those
import authorisations should expire on 1 July 2014 at
the latest.
(13) Annex
IV
to
Regulation
(EC)
No
1235/2008
as
amended
by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)
No 1267/2011 ( 3 ) sets out the list of control bodies
and control authorities competent to carry out controls
(8)
The experience has shown that difficulties can arise in
identifying the products covered by the product
and issue certificates in third countries for the purpose of
categories listed in Annex III to Regulation (EC)
equivalence. The Commission has continued the
No 1235/2008. In the light of experience and the
assessment of the requests for inclusion received by
information received, it is necessary to clarify that
31 October 2009 in the light of additional information
certain products are not included in these products
received and has assessed the requests received by
categories.
31 October 2010. Only those control bodies and

control authorities in respect of which the subsequent
examination of all information received led to the
conclusion that they complied with the relevant
(9) For
organic
wine
exported
from
the
United
States
to
the
requirements should be included in that list. In certain
Union, the United States authorities have agreed to apply
cases, the names of the control bodies listed in Annex IV
and certify compliance with the rules for organic wine
to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 were abbreviated. For
laid down in accordance with Commission Regulation
the sake of clarity, that Annex should be replaced.
(EC) No 889/2008 of 5 September 2008 laying down
detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regu
lation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and
(14) Regulation (EC) No
1235/2008 should therefore be
labelling of organic products with regard to organic
amended accordingly.
production, labelling and control ( 1 ) as amended by
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)
No 203/2012 ( 2 ) as from 1 August 2012 and until
(15) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in
such time as a joint working group has concluded its
accordance with the opinion of the regulatory
examination of the equivalence of organic wine making
Committee on organic production,
rules. Consequently, it is necessary to clarify that wine
will be included from 1 August 2012 in the product
categories relating to the United States in Annex III to
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008.
Article 1
(10) The
presentation
of
product
categories
of
the
countries
Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 is amended as follows:
listed in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008
should be harmonised with the categories defined in
Annex IV.
(1) in Article 7(2), points (e) and (f) are replaced by the
following:
(11) The duration of inclusion of Tunisia in the list set out in
‘(e) the names and internet addresses of the control
Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 expires on
authority or authorities or the control body or bodies
30 June 2012. Since Tunisia did not communicate
recognised by the competent authority referred to in
sufficient information related to its control system after
point (d) to carry out controls;
request by the Commission in accordance with
Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008, the
inclusion should be prolonged for one year only.
(f) the names, internet addresses and code numbers of the
authority or authorities or the control body or bodies
responsible in the third country for issuing certificates
(12) The
Costa-Rican,
Indian,
Japanese
and
Tunisian
auth
with a view to importing into the Union;’;
orities have asked the Commission to include new
control and certificate issuing bodies and have provided
the Commission with the necessary guarantees that they
(2) in Article 8, paragraph 4 is replaced by the following:
meet the preconditions laid down in Article 8(2) of
Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008. The Costa-Rican auth
orities have informed the Commission that the control
‘4. The
Commission
shall
assess
whether
the
technical
body Mayacert is not recognised by them anymore and
dossier referred to in paragraph 2 and the information
have asked the Commission to remove it from the list.
referred to in paragraph 3 are satisfactory and may
The competent authority of the United States has
subsequently decide to recognise and include a third
country in the list for a three-year period. Where the
( 1 ) OJ L 250, 18.9.2008, p. 1.
( 2 ) OJ L 71, 9.3.2012, p. 42.
( 3 ) OJ L 324, 7.12.2011, p. 9.

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Commission considers that the conditions laid down in
(ii) in the third subparagraph, the following sentence is
Regulation (EC) No
834/2007 and this Regulation
added:
continue to be met, it may decide to extend the inclusion
of the third country after that three-year period.
‘Authorisations granted before 1 July 2012 shall
expire on 1 July 2014 at the latest.’;
The decisions referred to in the first subparagraph shall be
taken in accordance with the procedure referred to in
Article 37(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007.’;
(b) paragraph 6 is deleted;
(3) Article 19 is amended as follows:
(4) Annex III is replaced by the text set out in Annex I to this
Regulation;
(a) paragraph 1 is amended as follows:
(5) Annex IV is replaced by the text set out in Annex II to this
(i) in the first subparagraph, the following sentence is
Regulation.
added:
Article 2
‘The competent authority of a Member State may
also grant such authorisations under the same
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
conditions to products imported from a third
following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
country included in the list referred to in
European Union.
Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 if
the imported products in question are goods
which are not covered by the categories and/or
However, point 3(a)(ii) and point 5 of Article 1 shall apply from
origin listed for that country.’;
1 July 2012.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 June 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO

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ANNEX I
‘ANNEX III
LIST OF THIRD COUNTRIES AND RELEVANT SPECIFICATIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 7
ARGENTINA
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Live animals or unprocessed animal
B With
the
exception
of
livestock
and
livestock
products
products, bearing or intended to bear indications
referring to conversion
Processed agricultural products for use as
D With
the
exception
of
livestock
products,
bearing
food ( 2 )
or intended to bear indications referring to
conversion
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
( 2 ) Wine, yeast not included.
2. Origin: products of category A, B and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
produced in Argentina.
3. Production standard: Ley 25 127 sobre “Producción ecológica, biológica y orgánica”.
4. Competent authority: Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria SENASA, www.senasa.gov.ar
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
AR-BIO-001 Food
Safety
SA www.foodsafety.com.ar
AR-BIO-002 Instituto
Argentino
para
la
Certificación
y
www.argencert.com
Promoción de Productos Agropecuarios
Orgánicos SA (Argencert)
AR-BIO-003 Letis
SA www.letis.com.ar
AR-BIO-004 Organización
Internacional
Agropecuaria
(OIA), www.oia.com.ar
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: unspecified.
AUSTRALIA
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Processed agricultural products for use as
D Composed
essentially
of
one
or
more
ingredients
food ( 2 )
of plant origin
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
( 2 ) Wine, yeast not included.

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2. Origin: products of category A and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
grown in Australia.
3. Production standard: national standard for organic and bio-dynamic produce.
4. Competent authority: Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service, www.aqis.gov.au
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
AU-BIO-001 Australian
Certified
Organic
Pty.
Ltd www.australianorganic.com.au
AU-BIO-002 Australian
Quarantine
and
Inspection
Service
www.aqis.gov.au
(AQIS)
AU-BIO-003 Bio-dynamic
Research
Institute
(BDRI) www.demeter.org.au
AU-BIO-004 NASAA
Certified
Organic
(NCO) www.nasaa.com.au
AU-BIO-005 Organic
Food
Chain
Pty
Ltd
(OFC) www.organicfoodchain.com.au
AU-BIO-006 AUS-QUAL
Pty
Ltd www.ausqual.com.au
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: unspecified.
CANADA
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products
A
Live animals or unprocessed animal
B
products
Processed agricultural products for use as
D
food ( 1 )
Processed agricultural products for use as
E
feed
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Wine not included.
2. Origin: products of category A, B and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D and E that have
been grown in Canada.
3. Production standard: Organic Products Regulation.
4. Competent authority: Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), www.inspection.gc.ca
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
CA-ORG-001 Atlantic
Certified
Organic
Cooperative
Limited
www.atlanticcertifiedorganic.ca
(ACO)
CA-ORG-002 British
Columbia
Association
for
Regenerative
www.centifiedorganic.bc.ca
Agriculture (BCARA)

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Code number Name Internet
address
CA-ORG-003 CCOF
Certification
Services www.ccof.org
CA-ORG-004 Centre
for
Systems
Integration
(CSI) www.csi-ics.com
CA-ORG-005 Consorzio
per
il
Controllo
dei
Prodotti
Biologici
www.ccpb.it
Società a responsabilità limitata (CCPB SRL)
CA-ORG-006 Ecocert
Canada www.ecocertcanada.com
CA-ORG-007 Fraser
Valley
Organic
Producers
Association
www.fvopa.ca
(FVOPA)
CA-ORG-008 Global
Organic
Alliance www.goa-online.org
CA-ORG-009 International
Certification
Services
Incorporated
www.ics-intl.com
(ICS)
CA-ORG-010 LETIS
SA www.letis.com.ar
CA-ORG-011 Oregon
Tilth
Incorporated
(OTCO) http://tilth.org
CA-ORG-012 Organic
Certifiers www.organiccertifiers.com
CA-ORG-013 Organic
Crop
Improvement
Association
(OCIA) www.ocia.org
CA-ORG-014 Organic
Producers
Association
of
Manitoba
www.opam-mb.com
Cooperative Incorporated (OPAM)
CA-ORG-015 Pacific
Agricultural
Certification
Society
(PACS) www.pacscertifiedorganic.ca
CA-ORG-016 Pro-Cert
Organic
Systems
Ltd
(Pro-Cert) www.ocpro.ca
CA-ORG-017 Quality
Assurance
International
Incorporated
www.qai-inc.com
(QAI)
CA-ORG-018 Quality
Certification
Services
(QCS) www.qcsinfo.org
CA-ORG-019 Organisme
de
Certification
Québec
Vrai
www.quebecvrai.org
(OCQV)
CA-ORG-020 SAI
Global
Certification
Services
Limited www.saiglobal.com
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: 30 June 2014.
COSTA-RICA
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Processed agricultural products for use as
D Processed
crop
products
only
food ( 2 )
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
( 2 ) Wine, yeast not included.

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2. Origin: products of category A and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
produced in Costa-Rica.
3. Production standard: Reglamento sobre la agricultura orgánica.
4. Competent authority: Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, www.protecnet.go.cr/
SFE/Organica.htm
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
Address
CR-BIO-001 Servicio
Fitosanitario
del
Estado,
Ministerio
de
www.protecnet.go.cr/SFE/Organica.htm
Agricultura y Ganadería
CR-BIO-002 BCS
Oko-Garantie www.bcs-oeko.com
CR-BIO-003 Eco-LOGICA www.eco-logica.com
CR-BIO-004 Control
Union
Certifications www.cuperu.com
CR-BIO-006 Primus
Labs.
Esta www.primuslabs.com
6. Certificate issuing bodies: Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería
7. Duration of the inclusion: unspecified.
INDIA
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Processed agricultural products for use as
D Composed
essentially
of
one
or
more
ingredients
food ( 2 )
of plant origin
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
( 2 ) Wine, yeast not included.
2. Origin: products of category A and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
grown in India.
3. Production standard: National Programme for Organic Production.
4. Competent authority: Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority APEDA, www.apeda.com/
organic.
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
IN-ORG-001 Aditi
Organic
Certifications
Pvt.
Ltd www.aditicert.net
IN-ORG-002 APOF
Organic
Certification
Agency
(AOCA) www.aoca.in
IN-ORG-003 Bureau
Veritas
Certification
India
Pvt.
Ltd www.bureauveritas.co.in
IN-ORG-004 Control
Union
Certifications www.controlunion.com

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Code number Name Internet
address
IN-ORG-005 ECOCERT
India
Private
Limited www.ecocert.in
IN-ORG-006 Food
Cert
India
Pvt.
Ltd www.foodcert.in
IN-ORG-007 IMO
Control
Private
Limited www.imo.ch
IN-ORG-008 Indian
Organic
Certification
Agency
(Indocert) www.indocert.org
IN-ORG-009 ISCOP
(Indian
Society
for
Certification
of
www.iscoporganiccertification.com
Organic products)
IN-ORG-010 Lacon
Quality
Certification
Pvt.
Ltd www.laconindia.com
IN-ORG-011 Natural
Organic
Certification
Agro
Pvt.
Ltd
www.nocaindia.com
(NOCA Pvt. Ltd)
IN-ORG-012 OneCert
Asia
Agri
Certification
private
Limited www.onecertasia.in
IN-ORG-013 SGS
India
Pvt.
Ltd www.in.sgs.com
IN-ORG-014 Uttarakhand
State
Organic
Certification
Agency www.organicuttarakhand.org/certification.
html
IN-ORG-015 Vedic
Organic
certification
Agency www.vediccertification.com
IN-ORG-016 Rajasthan
Organic
Certification
Agency
(ROCA) www.rajasthankrishi.gov.in/Departments/
SeedCert/index_eng.asp
IN-ORG-017 Chhattisgarh
Certification
Society
(CGCERT) www.cgcert.com
IN-ORG-018 Tamil
Nadu
Organic
Certification
Department
www.tnocd.net
(TNOCD)
IN-ORG-019 TUV
India
Pvt.
Ltd www.tuvindia.co.in/0_mngmt_sys_cert/
orgcert.htm
IN-ORG-020 Intertek
India
Pvt.
Ltd www.intertek.com
IN-ORG-021 Madhya
Pradesh
State
Organic
Certification
md.mpsoca@gmail.com
Agency (MPSOCA)
IN-ORG-022 Biocert
India
Pvt.
Ltd,
Indore www.biocertindia.com
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: unspecified.
ISRAEL
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Processed agricultural products for use as
D Composed
essentially
of
one
or
more
ingredients
food ( 2 )
of plant origin
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
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2. Origin: products of category A and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
produced in Israel or that have been imported into Israel:
— either from the Union,
— or from a third country in the framework of a regime which is recognised as equivalent in accordance with the
provisions of Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007.
3. Production standard: National Standard for organically grown plants and their products.
4. Competent authority: Plant Protection and Inspection Services (PPIS), www.ppis.moag.gov.il.
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
IL-ORG-001 Secal
Israel
Inspection
and
certification www.skal.co.il
IL-ORG-002
Agrior Ltd-Organic Inspection & Certification www.agrior.co.il
IL-ORG-003 IQC
Institute
of
Quality
&
Control www.iqc.co.il
IL-ORG-004 Plant
Protection
and
Inspection
Services
(PPIS) www.ppis.moag.gov.il
IL-ORG-005 LAB-PATH
Ltd www.lab-path.co.il
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5
7. Duration of the inclusion: unspecified.
JAPAN
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Processed agricultural products for use as
D Composed
essentially
of
one
or
more
ingredients
food ( 2 )
of plant origin
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
( 2 ) Wine not included.
2. Origin: products of category A and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
grown in Japan.
3. Production standards: Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Plants (Notification No 1605 of the MAFF of
October 27, 2005), Japanese Agricultural Standard for Organic Processed Foods (Notification No 1606 of MAFF of
October 27, 2005).
4. Competent authorities: Labelling and Standards Division, Food Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau, Ministry of
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, www.maff.go.jp/j/jas/index.html and Food and Agricultural Materials Inspection
Center (FAMIC), www.famic.go.jp

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5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
JP-BIO-001 Hyogo
prefectural
Organic
Agriculture
Society
www.hyoyuken.org
(HOAS)
JP-BIO-002 AFAS
Certification
Center
Co.,
Ltd www.afasseq.com
JP-BIO-003 NPO
Kagoshima
Organic
Agriculture
Associ www.koaa.or.jp
ation
JP-BIO-004 Center
of
Japan
Organic
Farmers
Group www.yu-ki.or.jp
JP-BIO-005 Japan
Organic
&
Natural
Foods
Association http://jona-japan.org/organic
JP-BIO-006 Ecocert
Japan
Limited. http://ecocert.qai.jp
JP-BIO-007 Japan
Certification
Services,
Inc. www.pure-foods.co.jp
JP-BIO-008 OCIA
Japan www.ocia-jp.com
JP-BIO-009 Overseas
Merchandise
Inspection
Co.,
Ltd www.omicnet.com/index.html.en
JP-BIO-010 Organic
Farming
Promotion
Association www3.ocn.ne.jp/~yusuikyo
JP-BIO-011 ASAC
Stands
for
Axis’
System
for
Auditing
and
www.axis-asac.net
Certification and Association for Sustainable
Agricultural Certification
JP-BIO-012 Environmentally
Friendly
Rice
Network www.epfnetwork.org/okome
JP-BIO-013 Ooita
Prefecture
Organic
Agricultural
Research
www.d-b.ne.jp/oitayuki
Center
JP-BIO-014 AINOU www.ainou.or.jp/ainohtm/disclosure/nintei-
kouhyou.htm
JP-BIO-015 SGS
Japan
Incorporation www.jp.sgs.com/ja/home_jp_v2.htm
JP-BIO-016 Ehime
Organic
Agricultural
Association www12.ocn.ne.jp/~aiyuken/
ninntei20110201.html
JP-BIO-017 Center
for
Eco-design
Certification
Co.
Ltd http://www.eco-de.co.jp/list.html
JP-BIO-018 Organic
Certification
Association www.yuukinin.jimdo.com
JP-BIO-019 Japan
Eco-system
Farming
Association www.npo-jefa.com
JP-BIO-020 Hiroshima
Environment
and
Health
Association www.kanhokyo.or.jp/jigyo/jigyo_05A.html
JP-BIO-021 Assistant
Center
of
Certification
and
Inspection
www.accis.jp
for Sustainability
JP-BIO-022 Organic
Certification
Organization
Co.
Ltd www.oco45.net
JP-BIO-023 Minkan
Inasaku
Kenkyujo
Ninsyo
Center http://inasaku.or.tv/center/
JP-BIO-024 Aya
town
miyazaki,
Japan http://www.town.aya.miyazaki.jp/ayatown/
organicfarming/index.html
JP-BIO-025 Tokushima
Organic
Certified
Association http://www.tokukaigi.or.jp/yuuki/
JP-BIO-026 Association
of
Certified
Organic
Hokkaido http://www.acohorg.org/

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6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: 30 June 2013.
SWITZERLAND
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A With
the
exception
of
products
produced
during
the conversion period
Live animals and unprocessed animal
B With
the
exception
of
products
produced
during
products
the conversion period
Processed agricultural products for use as
D With
the
exception
of
products
containing
an
food ( 2 )
ingredient of agricultural origin produced during
the conversion period
Processed agricultural products for use as
E With
the
exception
of
products
containing
an
feed
ingredient of agricultural origin produced during
the conversion period
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
( 2 ) Wine, yeast not included.
2. Origin: products of category A and F and organically produced ingredients in products of category D and E that have
been produced in Switzerland or that have been imported into Switzerland:
— either from the Union,
— or from a third country for which Switzerland has recognised that the products have been produced and controlled
in that third country to rules equivalent to those laid down in the Swiss legislation.
3. Production standard: Ordinance on organic farming and the labelling of organically produced plant products and
foodstuffs.
4. Competent authority: Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG, Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG, http://www.blw.
admin.ch/themen/00013/00085/00092/index.html?lang=en
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
CH-BIO-004 Institut
für
Marktkologie
(IMO) www.imo.ch
CH-BIO-006 bio.inspecta
AG www.bio-inspecta.ch
CH-BIO-038 ProCert
Safety
AG www.procert.ch
CH-BIO-086 Bio
Test
Agro
(BTA) www.bio-test-agro.ch
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: unspecified.

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TUNISIA
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Processed agricultural products for use as
D Composed
essentially
of
one
or
more
ingredients
food ( 2 )
of plant origin
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
( 2 ) Wine, yeast not included.
2. Origin: products of category A and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
grown in Tunisia.
3. Production standards: Law No 99-30 of 5 April 1999 relating to Organic farming; Decree of the Minister for
Agriculture of 28 February 2001, approving the standard specifications of the crop production according to the
organic method.
4. Competent authority: Direction Générale de l’Agriculture Biologique (Ministère de l’Agriculture et de l’Environne
ment); www.agriportail.tn
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
TN-BIO-001 Ecocert
SA
en
Tunisie www.ecocert.com
TN-BIO-002 Istituto
Mediterraneo
di
Certificazione
IMC www.imcert.it
TN-BIO-003 BCS www.bcs-oeko.com
TN-BIO-004 Lacon www.lacon-institute.com
TN-BIO-005 Instituto
per
la
certificazione
etica
e
ambientale
www.icea.info
(ICEA)
TN-BIO-006
Institut National de la Normalisation et de la www.innorpi.tn
Propriété Intellectuelle (INNORPI)
TN-BIO-007 Suolo
e
Salute www.suoloesalute.it
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: 30 June 2013.
UNITED STATES
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products
A In
the
case
of
apples
and
pears,
imports
are
subject to the presentation of specific certifi
cation from the relevant control body or
control authority that no treatment with anti
biotics to control fire blight (such as tetracycline
and streptomycin) has occurred during the
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Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Live animals or unprocessed animal
B
products
Processed agricultural products for use as
D
In the case of processed apples and pears,
food ( 1 )
imports are subject to the presentation of
specific certification from the relevant control
body or control authority that no treatment
with antibiotics to control fire blight (such as
tetracycline and streptomycin) has occurred
during the production process.
Processed agricultural products for use as
E
feed
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Wine included from 1 August 2012.
2. Origin: products of categories A, B and F and organically grown ingredients in products of categories D and E that
have been grown in the United States or that have been imported into the United States in accordance with US
legislation.
3. Production standards: Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.), National Organic Program (7
CFR 205).
4. Competent authority: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), www.
usda.gov
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
address
US-ORG-001 A
Bee
Organic www.abeeorganic.com
US-ORG-002 Agricultural
Services
Certified
Organic www.ascorganic.com/
US-ORG-003 Baystate
Organic
Certifiers www.baystateorganic.org
US-ORG-004 BCS
—
Oko
Garantie
GmbH www.bcs-oeko.com/en_index.html
US-ORG-005 BioAgriCert www.bioagricert.org/English/index.php
US-ORG-006 CCOF
Certification
Services www.ccof.org
US-ORG-007 Colorado
Department
of
Agriculture www.colorado.gov
US-ORG-008 Control
Union
Certifications www.skalint.com
US-ORG-009 Department
of
Plant
Industry www.clemson.edu/public/regulatory/plant_
industry/organic_certification
US-ORG-010 Ecocert
S.A. www.ecocert.com
US-ORG-011 Georgia
Crop
Improvement
Association,
Inc. www.certifiedseed.org
US-ORG-012 Global
Culture www.globalculture.us
US-ORG-013 Global
Organic
Alliance,
Inc. www.goa-online.org
US-ORG-014 Global
Organic
Certification
Services www.globalorganicservices.com

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Code number Name Internet
address
US-ORG-015 Idaho
State
Department
of
Agriculture www.agri.idaho.gov/Categories/
PlantsInsects/Organic/indexOrganicHome.
php
US-ORG-016 Indiana
Certified
Organic
LLC www.indianacertifiedorganic.com
US-ORG-017 International
Certification
Services,
Inc. www.ics-intl.com
US-ORG-018 Iowa
Department
of
Agriculture
and
Land
www.agriculture.state.ia.us
Stewardship
US-ORG-019 Kentucky
Department
of
Agriculture www.kyagr.com/marketing/plantmktg/
organic/index.htm
US-ORG-020 LACON
GmbH www.lacon-institut.com
US-ORG-022 Marin
County www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/ag/main/moca.
cfm
US-ORG-023 Maryland
Department
of
Agriculture www.mda.state.md.us/md_products/
certified_md_organic_farms/index.php
US-ORG-024 Mayacert
S.A. www.mayacert.com
US-ORG-025 Midwest
Organic
Services
Association,
Inc. www.mosaorganic.org
US-ORG-026 Minnesota
Crop
Improvement
Association www.mncia.org
US-ORG-027 MOFGA
Certification
Services,
LLC www.mofga.org/
US-ORG-028 Montana
Department
of
Agriculture www.agr.mt.gov.organic/Program.asp
US-ORG-029 Monterey
County
Certified
Organic www.ag.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/organics
US-ORG-030 Natural
Food
Certifiers www.nfccertification.com
US-ORG-031 Nature’s
International
Certification
Services www.naturesinternational.com/
US-ORG-032 Nevada
State
Department
of
Agriculture http://www.agri.state.nv.us
US-ORG-033 New
Hampshire
Department
of
Agriculture,
http://agriculture.nh.gov/divisions/markets/
Division of Regulatory Services,
organic_certification.htm
US-ORG-034 New
Jersey
Department
of
Agriculture www.state.nj.us/agriculture/
US-ORG-035 New
Mexico
Department
of
Agriculture,
http://nmdaweb.nmsu.edu/organics-
Organic Program
program/Organic%20Program.html
US-ORG-036
NOFA — New York Certified Organic, LLC http://www.nofany.org
US-ORG-037 Ohio
Ecological
Food
and
Farm
Association www.oeffa.org
US-ORG-038 OIA
North
America,
LLC www.oianorth.com
US-ORG-039 Oklahoma
Department
of
Agriculture www.oda.state.ok.us
US-ORG-040 OneCert www.onecert.com
US-ORG-041 Oregon
Department
of
Agriculture www.oregon.gov/ODA/CID
US-ORG-042 Oregon
Tilth
Certified
Organic www.tilth.org
US-ORG-043 Organic
Certifiers,
Inc. http://www.organiccertifiers.com

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Code number Name Internet
address
US-ORG-044 Organic
Crop
Improvement
Association www.ocia.org
US-ORG-045 Organic
National
&
International
Certifiers
http://www.on-ic.com
(ON&IC)
US-ORG-046 Organizacion
Internacional
Agropecuraria www.oia.com.ar
US-ORG-047 Pennsylvania
Certified
Organic www.paorganic.org
US-ORG-048 Primuslabs.com www.primuslabs.com
US-ORG-049 Pro-Cert
Organic
Systems,
Ltd www.pro-cert.org
US-ORG-050 Quality
Assurance
International www.qai-inc.com
US-ORG-051 Quality
Certification
Services www.QCSinfo.org
US-ORG-052 Rhode
Island
Department
of
Environmental
www.dem.ri.gov/programs/bnatres/agricult/
Management
orgcert.htm
US-ORG-053 Scientific
Certification
Systems www.SCScertified.com
US-ORG-054 Stellar
Certification
Services,
Inc. http://demeter-usa.org/
US-ORG-055 Texas
Department
of
Agriculture www.agr.state.tx.us
US-ORG-056 Utah
Department
of
Agriculture http://ag.utah.gov/divisions/plant/organic/
index.html
US-ORG-057 Vermont
Organic
Farmers,
LLC http://www.nofavt.org
US-ORG-058 Washington
State
Department
of
Agriculture http://agr.wa.gov/FoodAnimal?Organic/
default.htm
US-ORG-059 Yolo
County
Department
of
Agriculture www.yolocounty.org/Index.aspx?page=
501
6. Certificate issuing bodies: as at point 5.
7. Duration of the inclusion: 30 June 2015.
NEW ZEALAND
1. Product categories:
Category of products
Designation of category
as in Annex IV
Limitations
Unprocessed plant products ( 1 )
A
Live animals or unprocessed animal
B With
the
exception
of
livestock
and
livestock
products
products, bearing or intended to bear indications
referring to conversion.
Processed agricultural products for use as
D With
the
exception
of
livestock
products,
bearing
food ( 2 )
or intended to bear indications referring to
conversion.
Vegetative propagating material and seeds
F
for cultivation
( 1 ) Seaweed not included.
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2. Origin: products of category A, B and F and organically grown ingredients in products of category D that have been
produced in New Zealand or that have been imported into New Zealand:
— either from the Union,
— or from a third country in the framework of a regime which is recognised as equivalent in accordance with the
provisions of Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007,
— or from a third country whose rules of production and inspection have been recognised as equivalent to the MAF
Official Organic Assurance Programme on the basis of assurances and information provided by this country’s
competent authority in accordance with the provisions established by MAF and provided that only organically
produced ingredients intended to be incorporated, up to a maximum of 5 % of products of agricultural origin, in
products of category D prepared in New Zealand are imported.
3. Production standard: MAF Official Organic Assurance Programme Technical Rules for Organic Production.
4. Competent authority: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), http://www.foodsafety.gov.nz/industry/sectors/
organics/
5. Control bodies:
Code number Name Internet
Address
NZ-BIO-001 Ministry
of
Agriculture
and
Forestry
(MAF) http://www.foodsafety.govt.nz/industry/
sectors/organics/
NZ-BIO-002 AsureQuality
Limited www.organiccertification.co.nz
NZ-BIO-003 BioGro
New
Zealand www.biogro.co.nz
6. Certificate issuing bodies: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF).
7. Duration of the inclusion: unspecified.’

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ANNEX II
‘ANNEX IV
LIST OF CONTROL BODIES AND CONTROL AUTHORITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF EQUIVALENCE AND
RELEVANT SPECIFICATIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 10
For the purpose of this Annex, the product categories are designated by the following codes:
A: Unprocessed plant products
B: Live animals or unprocessed animal products
C: Aquaculture products and seaweeds
D: Processed agricultural products for use as food (*)
E: Processed agricultural products for use as feed (*)
F: Vegetative propagating material and seeds for cultivation
The internet website, in accordance with Article 10(2)(e), where the list of operators subject to the control system can be
found, as well as a contact point where information is readily available on their certification status, the product categories
concerned, as well as the suspended and decertified operators and products, can be found at the internet address referred
to in point 2 for each control body or control authority, unless otherwise specified.
“Abcert AG”
1. Address: Martinstrae 42-44, 73728 Esslingen am Neckar, Germany
2. Internet address: http://www.abcert.de
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Azerbaijan AZ-BIO-137
x
—
—
x
—
—
Belarus BY-BIO-137
x
—
—
—
—
—
Iran IR-BIO-137
x
—
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-137
x
—
—
—
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-137
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Agreco R.F. Gderz GmbH”
1. Address: Mündener Strae 19, 37218 Witzenhausen
2. Internet address: http://agrecogmbh.de
(*) Ingredients have to be certified by a recognised control body or control authority according to Article 33(3) or produced and certified
within the scope of a recognised third country according to Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 or produced and certified in
the Union in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 834/2007.

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3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Azerbaijan AZ-BIO-151
—
—
—
x
—
—
Cameroon CM-BIO-151
x
—
—
x
—
—
Moldova MD-BIO-151
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-151
—
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Albinspekt”
1. Address: Rruga Ded Gjon Luli, Pall. 5, Shk.1, Ap.8, 1000 Tirana, Albania
2. Internet address: http://www.albinspekt.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Albania AL-BIO-139
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kosovo ( 1 ) XK-BIO-139
x
—
—
x
—
—
( 1 ) This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo
declaration of independence.
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Argencert SA”
1. Address: Bernardo de Irigoyen 9724 piso “B”, C1072AAT Buenos Aires, Argentina
2. Internet address: http://www.argencert.co.ar
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Chile CL-BIO-138
x
—
—
—
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-138
x
—
—
—
—
—
Uruguay UY-BIO-138
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.

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“Australian Certified Organic”
1. PO Box 530 — 766 Gympie Rd, Chermside QLD 4032, Australia
2. Internet address: http://www.australianorganic.com.au
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Australia AU-BIO-107
—
x
—
—
—
—
Cook Islands CK-BIO-107
x
—
—
—
—
—
Fiji FJ-BIO-107
x
—
—
x
—
—
Falkland Islands FK-BIO-107
—
x
—
—
—
—
Hong Kong HK-BIO-107
x
—
—
x
—
—
South Korea KR-BIO-107
—
—
—
x
—
—
Madagascar MG-BIO-107
x
—
—
x
—
—
Papua New Guinea PG-BIO-107
x
—
—
x
—
—
Singapore SG-BIO-107
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-107
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Austria Bio Garantie GmbH”
1. Address: Ardaggerstr. 17/1, 3300 Amstetten, Austria
2. Internet address: http://www.abg.at
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Bosnia and Herzegovina BA-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Croatia HR-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Cuba CU-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Iran IR-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Jordan JO-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Kazakhstan KZ-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Kosovo ( 1 ) XK-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Former Yugoslav Republic MK-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
of Macedonia
Mexico MX-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—

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Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Moldova MD-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Montenegro ME-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
Uzbekistan ZU-BIO-131
x
—
—
—
—
—
( 1 ) This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo
declaration of independence.
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“BCS ko-Garantie GmbH”
1. Address: Cimbernstrae 21, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany
2. Internet address: http://www.bcs-oeko.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Albania AL-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Angola AO-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Belarus BY-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bolivia BO-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Brazil BR-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
—
Cambodia KH-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Chad TD-BIO-141
—
—
—
x
—
—
Chile CL-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
x
China CN-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
—
Colombia CO-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Cte d’Ivoire CI-BIO-141
x
—
—
—
—
—
Croatia HR-BIO-141
—
—
—
x
—
—
Cuba CU-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
—
Dominican Republic DO-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ecuador EC-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
x
—
Egypt EG-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—

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Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
El Salvador SV-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
—
Ethiopia ET-BIO-141
x
x
—
—
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-141
x
—
—
—
—
—
Guatemala GT-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Honduras HN-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Hong Kong HK-BIO-141
x
—
—
—
—
—
Iran IR-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
—
Kenya KE-BIO-141
x
—
—
—
—
—
Laos LA-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Lesotho LS-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Malawi MW-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
—
Moldova MD-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mozambique MZ-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nicaragua NI-BIO-141
x
x
—
—
—
—
Panama PA-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Peru PE-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
x
—
Philippines PH-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Saudi Arabia SA-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
x
—
Senegal SN-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
South Africa ZA-BIO-141
x
x
—
x
—
—
Sudan SD-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Swaziland SZ-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
French Polynesia PF-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Taiwan TW-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Uganda UG-BIO-141
x
—
—
x
—
—
Uruguay UY-BIO-141
x
x
—
—
—
—

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L 162/22
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Bio Latina Certificadora”
1. Address: Av. Alfredo Benavides 330, Ofic. 203, Miraflores, Lima 18, Peru
2. Internet address: http://www.biolatina.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Peru PE-BIO-118
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bolivia BO-BIO-118
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nicaragua NI-BIO-118
x
—
—
x
—
—
Honduras HN-BIO-118
x
—
—
x
—
—
Colombia CO-BIO-118
x
—
—
—
—
—
Guatemala GT-BIO-118
x
—
—
x
—
—
Panama PA-BIO-118
x
—
—
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-118
x
—
—
x
—
—
Venezuela VE-BIO-118
x
—
—
—
—
—
El Salvador SV-BIO-118
x
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: In-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Bioagricert S.r.l.”
1. Address: Via dei Macabraccia 8, Casalecchio di Reno, 40033 Bolognia, Italy
2. Internet address: http://bioagricert.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
China CN-BIO-132
x
—
—
x
—
—
French Polynesia PF-BIO-132
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-132
x
—
—
x
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-132
x
—
—
—
—
—
South Korea KR-BIO-132
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-132
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-132-
x
—
—
x
—
—

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/23
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“BioGro New Zealand Limited”
1. Address: PO Box 9693 Marion Square, Wellington 6141, New Zealand
2. Internet address: http://www.biogro.co.nz
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Niue NU-BIO-130
x
—
—
x
—
—
Samoa WS-BIO-130
x
—
—
x
—
—
Vanuatu VU-BIO-130
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: In-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: Until 30 June 2015
“Bolicert Ltd”
1. Address: Street Colon 756, floor 2, office 2A, Edif. Valdivia Casilla 13030, La Paz, Bolivia
2. Internet address: http://www.bolicert.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Bolivia BO-BIO-126
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Caucacert Ltd”
1. Address: 2, Marshal Gelovani Street, 5th floor, Suite 410, Tbilisi 0159, Georgia
2. Internet address: http://www.caucascert.ge
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Georgia GE-BIO-117
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.

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L 162/24
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
“CCOF Certification Services”
1. Address: 2155 Delaware Avenue, Suite 150, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
2. Internet address: http://www.ccof.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Canada CA-BIO-105
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-105
x
—
—
x
—
x
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“CCPB Srl”
1. Address: Via Jacopo Barozzi N.8, 40126 Bologna, Italy
2. Internet address: http://www.ccpb.it
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
China CN-BIO-102
x
—
—
x
—
—
Croatia HR-BIO-102
—
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Center of Organic Agriculture in Egypt”
1. Address: 14 Ibrahim Shawarby St. New Nozha, P.O.Box 1535 Alf Maskan 11777, Cairo, Egypt
2. Internet address: http://www.coae-eg.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Egypt EG-BIO-125
x
—
—
x
—
x
Saudi Arabia SA-BIO-125
x
—
—
—
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/25
“CERES Certification of Environmental Standards GmbH”
1. Address: Vorderhaslach 1, 91230 Happurg, Germany
2. Internet address: http://www.ceres-cert.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Albania AL-BIO-140
x
x
—
—
—
—
Bolivia BO-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Bhutan BT-BIO-140
x
—
—
x
—
—
Chile CL-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
China CN-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Colombia CO-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Dominican Republic DO-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Ecuador EC-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Egypt EG-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Ethiopia ET-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Grenada GD-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Indonesia ID-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Jamaica JM-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Kenya KE-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
The Former Yugoslav
MK-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Republic of Macedonia
Mexico MX-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Moldova MD-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Morocco MA-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Papua New Guinea PG-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Philippines PH-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Rwanda RW-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Saudi Arabia SA-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Singapore SG-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
South Africa ZA-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Saint Lucia LC-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Taiwan TW-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—

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L 162/26
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Tanzania TZ-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Uganda UG-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Uzbekistan UZ-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-140
x
x
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Certificadora Mexicana de productos y procesos ecológicos S.C.”
1. Address: Calle 16 de septiembre No 204, Ejido Guadalupe Victoria, Oaxaca, Mexico, C.P. 68026
2. Internet address: http://www.certimexsc.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Mexico MX-BIO-104
x
x
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products; wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Certisys”
1. Address: Rue Joseph Bouché 57/3, 5310 Bolinne, Belgium
2. Internet address: http://www.certisys.eu
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Burkina Faso BF-BIO-128
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-128
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mali ML-BIO-128
x
—
—
x
—
—
Senegal SN-BIO-128
x
—
—
x
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-128
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/27
“Control Union Certifications”
1. Address: Meeuwenlaan 4-6, 8011 BZ, Zwolle, The Netherlands
2. Internet address: http://certification.controlunion.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Albania AL-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
China CN-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Colombia CO-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Cte d’Ivoire CI-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Dominican Republic DO-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ecuador EC-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ethiopia ET-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Indonesia ID-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Iran IR-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
South Korea KR-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kyrgyzstan KG-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Former Yugoslav Republic MK-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
of Macedonia
Malaysia MY-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mauritius MU-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nepal NP-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Pakistan PK-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Peru PE-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Philippines PH-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Singapore SG-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
South Africa ZA-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sri Lanka LK-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Tanzania TZ-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Timor-Leste TL-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
United Arab Emirates AE-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—
Uruguay UY-BIO-149
—
—
—
x
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-149
x
—
—
x
—
—

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L 162/28
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Doalnara Certified Organic Korea, LLC”
1. Address: 192-3 Jangyang-ri, Socho-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon, South Korea
2. Internet address: http://dcok.systemdcok.or.kr
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
South Korea KR-BIO-129
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Ecocert SA”
1. Address: BP 47, 32600 L’Isle-Jourdain, France
2. Internet address: http://www.ecocert.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Algeria DZ-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Andorra AD-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Benin BJ-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bosnia and Herzegovina BA-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Brazil BR-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Burkina Faso BF-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Burundi BI-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Cambodia KH-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Cameroon CM-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Canada CA-BIO-154
—
—
—
x
—
—
Chad TD-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
China CN-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Colombia CO-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Comoros KM-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Cte d’Ivoire CI-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Croatia HR-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/29
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Cuba CU-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Dominican Republic DO-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ecuador EC-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Fiji FJ-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Guatemala GT-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Guinea GN-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Guyana GY-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Haiti HT-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Indonesia ID-BIO-154
—
—
—
x
—
—
Iran IR-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kazakhstan KZ-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Kenya KE-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kuwait KW-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kyrgyzstan KK-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Laos LA-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Former Yugoslav Republic MK-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
of Macedonia
Madagascar MG-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Malawi MW-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Malaysia MY-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mali ML-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mauritius MU-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Moldova MD-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Monaco MC-BIO-154
—
—
—
x
—
—
Morocco MA-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mozambique MZ-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Namibia NA-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Nepal NP-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Pakistan PK-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Peru PE-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Philippines PH-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—

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L 162/30
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Russia RU-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Rwanda RW-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sao Tome and Principe ST-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Saudi Arabia SA-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Senegal SN-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
South Africa ZA-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sudan SD-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Swaziland SZ-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Syria SY-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Tanzania TZ-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Togo TG-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Uganda UG-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
United Arab Emirates AE-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Vanuatu VU-BIO-154
x
—
—
—
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Zambia ZM-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
Zimbabwe ZW-BIO-154
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Ecoglobe”
1. Address: 1, A. Khachaturyan Str., apt. 66, 0033 Yerevan, Armenia
2. Internet address: http://www.ecoglobe.am
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Armenia AM-BIO-112
x
—
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-112
x
—
—
x
—
—

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/31
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Ekolojik Tarim Kontrol Organizasyonu”
1. Address: 160 Sok. 13/7 Bornova, 35040 Izmir, Turkey
2. Internet address: http://www.etko.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Azerbaijan AZ-BIO-109
x
—
—
x
—
—
Georgia GE-BIO-109
x
—
—
—
—
—
Kazakhstan KZ-BIO-109
x
—
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-109
x
—
—
x
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-109
x
—
—
x
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-109
x
x
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-109
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers, Inc. (FOG), DBA as Quality Certification Services (QCS)”
1. Address: P.O. Box 12311, Gainesville FL, 32604 United States
2. Internet address: http://www.qcsinfo.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Ecuador EC-BIO-144
x
—
x
—
—
—
Guatemala GT-BIO-144
x
—
—
x
—
—
Honduras HN-BIO-144
—
—
x
—
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-144
x
—
—
—
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“IBD Certifications Ltd”
1. Address: Rua Dr Costa Leite, 1351, 18602-110, Botucatu SP, Brazil
2. Internet address: http://www.ibd.com.br

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L 162/32
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Brazil BR-BIO-122
x
x
—
x
x
—
China CN-BIO-122
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-122
—
x
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“IMO Control Latinoamérica Ltda.”
1. Address: Calle Pasoskanki 2134, Cochabamba, Bolivia
2. Internet address: http://www.imo.ch
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Bolivia BO-BIO-123
x
—
—
x
—
—
Colombia CO-BIO-123
x
—
—
—
—
—
Dominican Republic DO-BIO-123
x
—
—
—
—
—
Guatemala GT-BIO-123
x
—
—
—
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-123
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nicaragua NI-BIO-123
x
—
—
—
—
—
Peru PE-BIO-123
x
—
—
x
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-123
x
—
—
x
—
—
El Salvador SV-BIO-123
x
—
—
—
—
—
Venezuela VE-BIO-123
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“IMO Control Private Limited”
1. Address: No 3627, 1st Floor, 7th Cross, 13th “G” Main, H.A.L. 2nd Stage, Bangalore 560008, India
2. Internet address: http://www.imo.ch
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Afghanistan AF-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bangladesh BD-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/33
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Bhutan BT-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Indonesia ID-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Iran IR-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nepal NP-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Pakistan PK-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Philippines PH-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sri Lanka LK-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-147
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“IMO Institut für Marktkologie GmbH”
1. Address: Postfach 100934, 78409 Konstanz, Germany
2. Internet address: http://www.imo.ch
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Armenia AM-BIO-146
x
—
—
—
—
—
Azerbaijan AZ-BIO-146
x
—
—
—
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-146
x
—
—
x
x
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Indocert”
1. Address: Thottumugham post, Aluva, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
2. Internet address: http://www.indocert.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
India IN-BIO-148
—
—
x
—
x
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.

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L 162/34
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
“Institute for Marketecology (IMO)”
1. Address: Weststrasse 1, 8570 Weinfelden, Switzerland
2. Internet address: http://www.imo.ch
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Afghanistan AF-BIO-143
x
x
—
x
—
—
Albania AL-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bangladesh BD-BIO-143
x
—
x
x
—
—
Bolivia BO-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bosnia and Herzegovina BA-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Brazil BR-BIO-143
x
—
x
x
—
x
Burkina Faso BF-BIO-143
x
—
—
—
—
—
Cameroon CM-BIO-143
x
—
—
—
—
—
Canada CA-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Chile CL-BIO-143
x
x
x
x
—
x
China CN-BIO-143
x
x
—
x
—
x
Colombia CO-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Democratic Republic of CD-BIO-143
x
—
—
—
—
—
Congo
Cte d’Ivoire CI-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Croatia HR-BIO-143
x
—
x
x
—
x
Dominican Republic DO-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ecuador EC-BIO-143
x
—
x
—
—
—
El Salvador SV-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ethiopia ET-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Georgia GE-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Guatemala GT-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Haiti HT-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
India IN-BIO-143
—
—
x
x
—
—
Indonesia ID-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Japan JP-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Jordan JO-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kazakhstan KZ-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/35
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Kenya KE-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kyrgyzstan KG-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Liechtenstein LI-BIO-143
x
—
—
—
—
—
Mali ML-BIO-143
x
—
—
—
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Morocco MA-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Namibia NA-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nepal NP-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nicaragua NI-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Niger NE-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nigeria NG-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Occupied Palestinian
PS-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Territory
Paraguay PY-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Peru PE-BIO-143
x
—
x
x
—
—
Philippines PH-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
x
Sierra Leone SL-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
South Africa ZA-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sri Lanka LK-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sudan SD-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Suriname SR-BIO-143
x
—
—
—
—
—
Syria SY-BIO-143
x
—
—
—
—
—
Tadzhikistan TJ-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Taiwan TW-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Tanzania TZ-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-143
—
—
—
x
—
—
Togo TG-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Uganda UG-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
x
Ukraine UA-BIO-143
x
x
—
x
—
x
Uzbekistan UZ-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
x
Venezuela VE-BIO-143
x
—
—
x
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-143
x
—
x
x
—
—

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L 162/36
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, shrimps, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“International Certification Services, Inc.”
1. Address: 3015th Ave SE Medina, ND 58467, United States
2. Internet address: http://www.ics-intl.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Canada CA-BIO-111
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-111
—
—
—
x
—
—
French Polynesia PF-BIO-111
—
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Istituto Certificazione Etica e Ambientale”
1. Address: Via Nazario Sauro 2, 40121 Bologna, Italy
2. Internet address: http://www.icea.info
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Albania AL-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ecuador EC-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Japan JP-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Lebanon LB-BIO-115
—
—
—
x
—
—
Madagascar MG-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Malaysia MY-BIO-115
—
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-115
x
x
—
x
—
—
Moldova MD-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-115
x
x
—
x
—
—
San Marino SM-BIO-115
x
Senegal SN-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sri Lanka LK-BIO-115
x
x
Syria SY-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-115
—
—
—
x
—
—

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/37
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Turkey TR-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-115
x
x
United Arab Emirates AE-BIO-115
x
x
—
x
—
—
Uruguay UY-BIO-115
x
—
—
x
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-115
—
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Istituto Mediterraneo di Certificazione s.r.l.”
1. Address: Via C. Pisacane 32, 60019 Senigallia (AN), Italy
2. Internet address: http://www.imcert.it
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Egypt EG-BIO-136
x
x
—
x
—
—
Lebanon LB-BIO-136
x
—
x
—
—
Morocco MA-BIO-136
x
—
—
x
—
—
Syria SY-BIO-136
x
—
—
—
—
—
Tunisia TN-BIO-136
—
x
—
—
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-136
x
x
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine, products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Japan Organic and Natural Foods Association”
1. Address: Takegashi Bldg. 3rd Fl., 3-5-3 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
2. Internet address: http://jona-japan.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
China CN-BIO-145
x
—
—
x
—
—
Taiwan TW-BIO-145
x
—
—
x
—
—
Japan JP-BIO-145
x
—
—
x
—
—

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L 162/38
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Lacon GmbH”
1. Address: Brünnlesweg 19, 77654 Offenburg, Germany
2. Internet address: http://www.lacon-institut.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Azerbaijan AZ-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bangladesh BD-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Burkina Faso BF-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Croatia HR-BIO-134
x
x
—
x
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-134
x
—
—
—
—
—
India IN-BIO-134
—
x
—
—
—
—
Kazakhstan KZ-BIO-134
x
—
—
—
—
—
Madagascar MG-BIO-134
x
—
—
—
—
—
Mali ML-BIO-134
x
—
—
—
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-134
x
x
—
—
—
—
Morocco MA-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Namibia NA-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nepal NP-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Russia RU-BIO-134
x
—
—
—
—
—
South Africa ZA-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Togo TG-BIO-134
x
—
—
—
—
—
Turkey TR-BIO-134
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-134
x
—
—
—
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine, products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Letis S.A.”
1. Address: Urquiza 1564, S2000ANR, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
2. Internet address: http://www.letis.org

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/39
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Argentina AR-BIO-135
—
—
x
—
—
—
Canada CA-BIO-135
—
—
—
x
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-135
x
—
—
x
—
—
Peru PE-BIO-135
x
—
x
—
—
—
Uruguay UY-BIO-135
x
—
—
—
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine, products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“LibanCert”
1. Address: Boulvard Kamil Chamoun — Baaklini Center — 4th floor, Chiah, Beirut, Lebanon
2. Internet address: http://www.libancert.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Iraq IQ-BIO-114
x
—
—
x
—
—
Jordan JO-BIO-114
x
—
—
x
—
—
Lebanon LB-BIO-114
x
—
—
x
—
—
Syria SY-BIO-114
x
—
—
—
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“NASAA Certified Organic Pty Ltd”
1. Address: Unit 7/3 Mount Barker Road, Stirling SA 5152, Australia
2. Internet address: http://www.nasaa.com.au
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Indonesia ID-BIO-119
x
—
—
x
—
—
Sri Lanka LK-BIO-119
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nepal NP-BIO-119
x
—
—
x
—
—
Papua New Guinea PG-BIO-119
x
—
—
x
—
—
Solomon Islands SB-BIO-119
x
—
—
x
—
—
Timor-Leste TL-BIO-119
x
—
—
x
—
—
Samoa WS-BIO-119
x
—
—
x
—
—

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L 162/40
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“koP Zertifizierungs GmbH”
1. Address: Schlesische Strae 17d, 94315 Straubing, Germany
2. Internet address: http://www.oekop.de
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Serbia RS-BIO-133
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Onecert, Inc.”
1. Address: 427 North 33rd Street, Lincoln, NE 68503-3217 USA
2. Internet address: http://www.onecert.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Nepal NE-BIO-152
x
—
—
x
—
—
Samoa WS-BIO-152
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Oregon Tilth”
1. Address: 260 SW Madison Ave, Ste 106, Corvallis, OR 97333, United States
2. Internet address: http://tilth.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Canada CA-BIO-116
—
—
—
x
—
—
Chile CL-BIO-116
x
—
—
x
—
—
China CN-BIO-116
—
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-116
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/41
“Organic agriculture certification Thailand”
1. Address: 619/43 Kiatngamwong Building, Ngamwongwan Rd., Tambon Bangkhen, Muang District, Nonthaburi
11000, Thailand
2. Internet address: http://www.actorganic-cert.or.th
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Indonesia ID-BIO-121
x
—
—
x
—
—
Laos LA-BIO-121
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-121
x
—
—
x
—
—
Vietnam VN-BIO-121
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Organic Certifiers”
1. Address: 6500 Casitas Pass Road, Ventura, CA 93001, USA
2. Internet address: http://www.organiccertifiers.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
South Korea KR-BIO-106
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-106
x
—
—
—
—
—
Philippines PH-BIO-106
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Organic crop improvement association”
1. Address: 1340 North Cotner Boulevard, Lincoln, NE 68505-1838, USA
2. Internet address: http://www.ocia.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Canada CA-BIO-120
x
—
—
x
—
—
Guatemala GT-BIO-120
x
—
—
x
—
—
Japan JP-BIO-120
x
—
—
x
—
—

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L 162/42
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Mexico MX-BIO-120
x
—
—
x
—
—
Nicaragua NI-BIO-120
x
—
—
x
—
—
Peru PE-BIO-120
x
—
—
x
—
—
El Salvador SV-BIO-120
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Organic Food Development Center”
1. Address: 8 Jiang-Wang-Miao St., Nanjing 210042, China
2. Internet address: http://www.ofdc.org.cn
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
China CN-BIO-103
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Organic Standard”
1. Address: 51-B, Bohdana Khmelnytskoho str., Kyiv, 010330, Ukraine
2. Internet address: http://www.organicstandard.com.ua
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Belarus BY-BIO-108
x
x
—
—
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-108
x
x
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Organización Internacional Agropecuaria”
1. Address: Av. Santa Fe 830 — (B1641ABN) — Acassuso, Buenos Aires — Argentina
2. Internet address: http://www.oia.com.ar

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/43
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Brazil BR-BIO-110
x
—
—
—
—
—
Uruguay UY-BIO-110
x
x
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Organska Kontrola”
1. Address: Hamdije emerlia 2/10, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2. Internet address: http://www.organskakontrola.ba
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Montenegro ME-BIO-101
x
—
—
x
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-101
x
—
—
x
—
—
Bosnia and Herzegovina BA-BIO-101
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“QC&I GmbH”
1. Address: Tiergartenstrae 32, 54595 Prüm, Germany
2. Internet address: http://www.qci.de
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Azerbaijan AZ-BIO-153
x
—
—
x
—
—
Belize BZ-BIO-153
x
—
—
x
—
—
Morocco MA-BIO-153
x
—
x
x
—
—
Sri Lanka LK-BIO-153
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-153
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-153
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.

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“Quality Assurance International”
1. Address: 9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92122, United States
2. Internet address: http://www.qai-inc.com
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Canada CA-BIO-113
x
—
—
x
—
—
Mexico MX-BIO-113
x
—
—
x
—
—
Paraguay PY-BIO-113
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine and products covered by Annex III
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Soil Association Certification Limited”
1. Address: South Plaza, Marlborough Street, Bristol, BS1 3NX, United Kingdom
2. Internet address: http://www.soilassociation.org/certification
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Belize BZ-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
Cameroon CM-BIO-142
—
—
—
x
—
—
Colombia CO-BIO-142
—
—
—
x
—
—
Egypt EG-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
Ghana GH-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
Iran IR-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
Kenya KE-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
South Africa ZA-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
Thailand TH-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
Uganda UG-BIO-142
x
—
—
x
—
—
Venezuela VE-BIO-142
x
—
—
—
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Suolo e Salute srl”
1. Address: Via Paolo Borsellino 12, 61032 Fano (PU) Italy
2. Internet address: http://www.suoloesalute.it

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EN
21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
162/45
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Kazakhstan KZ-BIO-150
x
—
—
—
—
—
Moldova MD-BIO-150
x
—
—
—
—
—
San Marino SM-BIO-150
x
—
—
—
—
—
Senegal SN-BIO-150
x
—
—
—
—
—
Serbia RS-BIO-150
x
—
—
—
—
—
Ukraine UA-BIO-150
x
—
—
—
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.
“Uganda Organic Certification Ltd”
1. Address: P.O. Box 33743, Kampala, Uganda
2. Internet address: http://www.ugocert.org
3. Third countries, code numbers and product categories concerned:
Third country Code
number Category
of
products
A
B
C
D
E
F
Uganda UG-BIO-124
x
—
—
x
—
—
4. Exceptions: in-conversion products, wine
5. Duration of inclusion in the list: until 30 June 2015.’

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