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Some business cultures love a good rule, but even the most compliant among us will admit that the original EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) was getting slightly out of hand.

To fix this, the European Commission just dropped a massive EUDR Simplification Package & Version 5 FAQs. While the timeline remains strictly locked in, the new measures are designed to slash businesses' annual administrative and compliance costs by approximately 75%.

But what does this mean for your specific products and customs processes?

Join trade compliance expert Arne Mielken tomorrow for an urgent, practical webinar breaking down exactly how to navigate these updates without losing your mind.

📅 Webinar Details

• Topic: EUDR Simplification 2026 Agreed: What It Means for You
• Date: Tomorrow, Wednesday, 20 May 2026
• Time: 2:00 PM BST / 3:00 PM CET
• Host: Arne Mielken, Managing Director at Customs Manager Ltd
• 👉 REGISTER HERE

What We Will Cover Tomorrow:

• The 75% Cost Reduction: How the new simplified declaration forms for micro/small operators and integrated national databases will save your team hours of manual data entry.
• The New Product Scope (Exclusions & Additions): Who is in and who is out? We’ll discuss the proposed exemptions for leather, retreaded tyres, product samples, and packaging, as well as new additions such as soluble coffee and palm oil derivatives.
• The "Bureaucratic Boogie" of Version 5 FAQs: Why the EU has officially banned the "mass balance" approach—and how to track exact plot origins using geolocation polygons without breaking the 25 MB system limit.
• Firm Deadlines & Timeline Strategy: Exactly what Large/Medium enterprises must do before 30 December 2026, and what SMEs need to prepare ahead of 30 June 2027.
• Customs & Tracing Rules: How to format your customs declarations with the correct TARIC document codes (like C716) and reference numbers to ensure your goods aren't blocked at the border.

⚠️ The bottom line: The EU is not reopening the core legal text. If you can't get the required data from your suppliers by the deadline, you simply cannot sell your products in the EU.

Don't spend tonight drowning in regulatory PDFs or "doomscrolling" on LinkedIn trying to make sense of it all. Let us give you the exact blueprint you need to keep your supply chain squeaky clean.

Secure Your Spot for Tomorrow’s Webinar Here

See you tomorrow,

The Customs Manager Ltd Team www.customsmanager.org

P.S. Can't make it live tomorrow? Register anyway and we’ll send you the on-demand recording and the summary toolkit immediately after the session!