Article 1
Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1378 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1398 of 25 June 2026 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1378 as regards the recognition of certain control bodies in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council as competent to carry out controls and issue organic certificates in third countries for the purpose of imports of organic products into the Union
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1398 of 25 June 2026 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1378 as regards the recognition of certain control bodies in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council as competent to carry out controls and issue organic certificates in third countries for the purpose of imports of organic products into the Union
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Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX The third paragraph of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1378 is amended as follows: (1) after the entry for Agricert – Certificação de Produtos Alimentares Lda, the following entry is inserted: ‘ Baltic Testing India Private Limited 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G IN-BIO-207 India — — — x — — — LK-BIO-207 Sri Lanka — — — x — — — NP-BIO-207 Nepal — — — x — — — VN-BIO-207 Vietnam — — — x — — —’ (2) the entry for Bio Latina Certificadora is replaced by the following: ‘ Bio Latina Certificadora 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G BO-BIO-118 Bolivia x — — x — — — CO-BIO-118 Colombia x — — x — — — GT-BIO-118 Guatemala x — — x — — — HN-BIO-118 Honduras x — — x — — — NI-BIO-118 Nicaragua x — — x — — — PA-BIO-118 Panama x — — x — — — PE-BIO-118 Peru x — — x — — — SV-BIO-118 El Salvador x — — x — — — VE-BIO-118 Venezuela x — — x — — —’ (3) the entry for bio.inspecta AG is replaced by the following: ‘ bio.inspecta AG 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AE-BIO-161 United Arab Emirates x x — x — — x AF-BIO-161 Afghanistan x — — x — — x AL-BIO-161 Albania x x — x x — x AM-BIO-161 Armenia x x — x — — x AZ-BIO-161 Azerbaijan x — — x x — x BA-BIO-161 Bosnia and Herzegovina x x — x — — x BF-BIO-161 Burkina Faso x — — x — — x BJ-BIO-161 Benin x — — x — — x CI-BIO-161 Côte d’Ivoire x — — x — — x CN-BIO-161 China x x — x — — x DZ-BIO-161 Algeria x x — x x — x EG-BIO-161 Egypt x x — x x — x ET-BIO-161 Ethiopia x — — x — — x GE-BIO-161 Georgia x x — x x — x GH-BIO-161 Ghana x — — x — — x ID-BIO-161 Indonesia x — — x — — x IR-BIO-161 Iran x x — x x — x KE-BIO-161 Kenya x x — x — — x KG-BIO-161 Kyrgyzstan x x — x x — x KZ-BIO-161 Kazakhstan x x — x x — x LB-BIO-161 Lebanon x — — x — — x MA-BIO-161 Morocco x — — x x — x MD-BIO-161 Moldova x — — x x — x ME-BIO-161 Montenegro x — — x — — x MK-BIO-161 North Macedonia x x — x x — x NP-BIO-161 Nepal x x — x — — x PH-BIO-161 Philippines x x — x — — x RS-BIO-161 Serbia x x — x — — x RU-BIO-161 Russia x x — x x — x SN-BIO-161 Senegal x — — x — — x TH-BIO-161 Thailand x x — x x — x TJ-BIO-161 Tajikistan x — — x x — x TR-BIO-161 Türkiye x x — x x — x TZ-BIO-161 Tanzania x x — x — — x UA-BIO-161 Ukraine x x — x x — x UZ-BIO-161 Uzbekistan x x — x x — x VN-BIO-161 Vietnam x x — x — — x XK-BIO-161 Kosovo ( *1 ) x x — x x — x ZA-BIO-161 South Africa x x — x — — x ( *1 ) This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UN Security Council Resolution 1244 (1999) and the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Kosovo declaration of independence.’ (4) the entry for Control Union Certifications B.V. is replaced by the following: ‘ Control Union Certifications B.V. 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AE-BIO-149 United Arab Emirates x x x x x x x AF-BIO-149 Afghanistan x x x x x x x AL-BIO-149 Albania x x x x x x x AM-BIO-149 Armenia x x x x x x x AO-BIO-149 Angola x x x x x x x AR-BIO-149 Argentina — — x — x x x AU-BIO-149 Australia — x x x° x x x AZ-BIO-149 Azerbaijan x x x x x x x BA-BIO-149 Bosnia and Herzegovina x — — x x x x BD-BIO-149 Bangladesh x x x x x x x BF-BIO-149 Burkina Faso x x x x x x x BH-BIO-149 Bahrain x x x x x x x BI-BIO-149 Burundi x x x x x x x BJ-BIO-149 Benin x — — x x x x BM-BIO-149 Bermuda x x x x x x x BN-BIO-149 Brunei x x x x x x x BO-BIO-149 Bolivia x x — x x x x BR-BIO-149 Brazil x x x x x x x BT-BIO-149 Bhutan x x x x x x x BW-BIO-149 Botswana x — — x x x x BY-BIO-149 Belarus x x x x x x x CA-BIO-149 Canada — — x — — — x° CD-BIO-149 Democratic Republic of the Congo x x x x x x x CH-BIO-149 Switzerland — — x — — x° x° CI-BIO-149 Côte d’Ivoire x x x x x x x CK-BIO-149 Cook Islands x x x x x x x CL-BIO-149 Chile x° x° x x° x — x° CM-BIO-149 Cameroon x — — x — x x CN-BIO-149 China x x x x x x x CO-BIO-149 Colombia x x x x x x x CR-BIO-149 Costa Rica — x x x° x x x CU-BIO-149 Cuba x x — x — x x CV-BIO-149 Cabo Verde x — — x — x x CW-BIO-149 Curaçao x — — x — x x DJ-BIO-149 Djibouti x x x x x x x DO-BIO-149 Dominican Republic x x x x x x x DZ-BIO-149 Algeria x — x x — x x EC-BIO-149 Ecuador x x x x x x x EG-BIO-149 Egypt x x x x x x x ER-BIO-149 Eritrea x x x x x x x ET-BIO-149 Ethiopia x x x x x x x FJ-BIO-149 Fiji x x x x x x x GD-BIO-149 Grenada x x x x x x x GE-BIO-149 Georgia x x x x x x x GH-BIO-149 Ghana x x x x x x x GM-BIO-149 Gambia x x — x — x x GN-BIO-149 Guinea x x x x x x x GY-BIO-149 Guyana x x x x x x x GT-BIO-149 Guatemala x x — x — x x HK-BIO-149 Hong Kong x x x x x x x HN-BIO-149 Honduras x x x x x x x HT-BIO-149 Haiti x — — x — x x ID-BIO-149 Indonesia x x x x x x x IL-BIO-149 Israel ( *2 ) — x x — x x x IN-BIO-149 India — x x x x x x IQ-BIO-149 Iraq x x x x — x x IR-BIO-149 Iran x x x x x x x JO-BIO-149 Jordan x x x x x x x JP-BIO-149 Japan — — x x° x — x° KE-BIO-149 Kenya x x x x x x x KG-BIO-149 Kyrgyzstan x x x x x x x KH-BIO-149 Cambodia x x x x x x x KR-BIO-149 Republic of Korea x x x x° x — x° KW-BIO-149 Kuwait x x x x x x x KZ-BIO-149 Kazakhstan x x x x x x x LA-BIO-149 Laos x x x x x x x LB-BIO-149 Lebanon x x x x x x x LK-BIO-149 Sri Lanka x x x x x x x LR-BIO-149 Liberia x x x x x x x LS-BIO-149 Lesotho x — — x x x x MA-BIO-149 Morocco x — — x — x x MD-BIO-149 Moldova x x x x x x x MG-BIO-149 Madagascar x x x x x x x MK-BIO-149 North Macedonia x x x x x x x ML-BIO-149 Mali x x x x x x x MM-BIO-149 Myanmar/Burma x x x x x x x MN-BIO-149 Mongolia x — — x — x x MU-BIO-149 Mauritius x x x x x x x MV-BIO-149 Maldives x — x x — x x MW-BIO-149 Malawi x — — x x x x MX-BIO-149 Mexico x x x x x x x MY-BIO-149 Malaysia x x x x x x x MZ-BIO-149 Mozambique x x x x x x x NA-BIO-149 Namibia x x — x x x x NE-BIO-149 Niger x x x x x x x NG-BIO-149 Nigeria x x x x x x x NI-BIO-149 Nicaragua x x x x — x x NP-BIO-149 Nepal x x x x x x x NZ-BIO-149 New Zealand — — x — x — x OM-BIO-149 Oman x x x x x x x PA-BIO-149 Panama x x x x x x x PE-BIO-149 Peru x x x x x x x PF-BIO-149 French Polynesia x x x x x x x PG-BIO-149 Papua New Guinea x x x x x x x PH-BIO-149 Philippines x x x x x x x PK-BIO-149 Pakistan x x x x x x x PS-BIO-149 Occupied Palestinian Territory x x x x x x x PY-BIO-149 Paraguay x x x x x x x QA-BIO-149 Qatar x x — x x x x RS-BIO-149 Serbia x x x x x x x RU-BIO-149 Russia x x x x x x x RW-BIO-149 Rwanda x x x x x x x SA-BIO-149 Saudi Arabia x x x x — x x SB-BIO-149 Solomon Islands x — — x — x x SC-BIO-149 Seychelles x x x x x x x SD-BIO-149 Sudan x x — x — x x SG-BIO-149 Singapore x x x x x x x SL-BIO-149 Sierra Leone x x x x x x x SN-BIO-149 Senegal x — — x — x x SO-BIO-149 Somalia x x x x x x x SR-BIO-149 Suriname x — — x — x x SS-BIO-149 South Sudan x x x x x x x ST-BIO-149 São Tome and Principe x x x x x x x SV-BIO-149 El Salvador x x x x — x x SY-BIO-149 Syria x x x x x x x SZ-BIO-149 Eswatini x — — x x x x TD-BIO-149 Chad x x x x x x x TG-BIO-149 Togo x — — x x x x TH-BIO-149 Thailand x x x x x x x TJ-BIO-149 Tajikistan x x x x x x x TL-BIO-149 Timor-Leste x x x x x x x TM-BIO-149 Turkmenistan x x x x x x x TN-BIO-149 Tunisia — x x — x x x TO-BIO-149 Tonga — x — — — x x TR-BIO-149 Türkiye x x x x x x x TV-BIO-149 Tuvalu — — — — — x x TW-BIO-149 Taiwan x — — x — x x TZ-BIO-149 Tanzania x x x x x x x UA-BIO-149 Ukraine x x x x x x x UG-BIO-149 Uganda x x x x x x x US-BIO-149 United States — — x — — — x° UY-BIO-149 Uruguay x x x x x x x UZ-BIO-149 Uzbekistan x x x x x x x VE-BIO-149 Venezuela x x x x x x x VN-BIO-149 Vietnam x x x x x x x VU-BIO-149 Vanuatu x — — x — x x WS-BIO-149 Samoa x — — x — x x XK-BIO-149 Kosovo ( *3 ) x x x x x x x YE-BIO-149 Yemen x x x x x x x ZA-BIO-149 South Africa x x x x x x x ZM-BIO-149 Zambia x x x x x x x ZW-BIO-149 Zimbabwe x — — x x x x ( *2 ) Products originating in the territories occupied by Israel since June 1967 shall not be certified as originating in Israel. ( *3 ) This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UN Security Council Resolution 1244 (1999) and the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Kosovo declaration of independence. 2. Exceptions: the products within products categories marked with an “°”, which are covered by the scope of an agreement on trade in organic products in accordance with Article 47 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 or by the scope of recognition as equivalent of the third country concerned listed in Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2325.’; (5) the entry for Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers, Inc. (FOG), DBA as Quality Certification Services (QCS) is replaced by the following: ‘ Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers, Inc. (FOG), DBA as Quality Certification Services (QCS) 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AE-BIO-144 United Arab Emirates x — — x x — — BS-BIO-144 Bahamas x — — x — — — CL-BIO-144 Chile x° — x x° — — — CR-BIO-144 Costa Rica — — — x° — — — DO-BIO-144 Dominican Republic x — — x — — x EC-BIO-144 Ecuador x — x x — — x HN-BIO-144 Honduras x — x x — — — ID-BIO-144 Indonesia x — x x — — x IN-BIO-144 India — — — x — — — JM-BIO-144 Jamaica x — — x — — x NI-BIO-144 Nicaragua — — x — — — — PA-BIO-144 Panama x — x x — — — PE-BIO-144 Peru x — — x — — x TT-BIO-144 Trinidad and Tobago x — — x — — — TR-BIO-144 Türkiye x — — x x — — US-BIO-144 Unites States — — x — — — — VE-BIO-144 Venezuela x — x x — — — ZA-BIO-144 South Africa x — — x — — — ZM-BIO-144 Zambia x — — x — — — 2. Exceptions: the products within products categories marked with an “°”, which are covered by the scope of an agreement on trade in organic products in accordance with Article 47 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 or by the scope of recognition as equivalent of the third country concerned listed in Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2325.’; (6) the entry for IBD Certificações Ltda is replaced by the following: ‘ IBD Certificações Ltda 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G BO-BIO-122 Bolivia x — — x — — — BR-BIO-122 Brazil x x — x x — x CN-BIO-122 China x x — x x — — CO-BIO-122 Colombia x — — x — — — EC-BIO-122 Ecuador x — — x — — — MN-BIO-122 Mongolia x — — — x — — MX-BIO-122 Mexico — x — x — — — PE-BIO-122 Peru x — — x — — — PY-BIO-122 Paraguay x — — x — — — RU-BIO-122 Russia x — — x x — — TR-BIO-122 Türkiye x x — x x — x’ (7) the entry for IMOcert Latinoamérica Ltda. is replaced by the following: ‘ IMOcert Latinoamérica Ltda. 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AR-BIO-123 Argentina — — — — — x — BO-BIO-123 Bolivia x — — x — x x BR-BIO-123 Brazil x x — x — x x BZ-BIO-123 Belize x — — x — — x CO-BIO-123 Colombia x — — x — — x DO-BIO-123 Dominican Republic x — — x — — x EC-BIO-123 Ecuador x — — x — — — GT-BIO-123 Guatemala x x — x — — x HN-BIO-123 Honduras x — — x — — x HT-BIO-123 Haiti x — — x — — — MX-BIO-123 Mexico x x — x — x x NI-BIO-123 Nicaragua x x — x — — x PA-BIO-123 Panama x — — x — — x PE-BIO-123 Peru x x — x — — x PY-BIO-123 Paraguay x x — x — — x SV-BIO-123 El Salvador x x — x — — x UY-BIO-123 Uruguay x x — x — x x VE-BIO-123 Venezuela x — — x — — x’ (8) the entry for IMO Control Private Limited is replaced by the following: ‘ IMO Control Private Limited 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G BD-BIO-147 Bangladesh x — — x — — x BT-BIO-147 Bhutan x — — x — — x IN-BIO-147 India — — — x — — x KH-BIO-147 Cambodia x — — x — — x LA-BIO-147 Laos x — — x — — x LK-BIO-147 Sri Lanka x — — x — — x MY-BIO-147 Malaysia x — — x — — x NP-BIO-147 Nepal x — — x — — x PG-BIO-147 Papua New Guinea x — — x — — x PH-BIO-147 Philippines x — — x — — x SB-BIO-147 Solomon Islands x — — x — — x TH-BIO-147 Thailand x — — x — — x VN-BIO-147 Vietnam x — — x — — x’ (9) the entry for INDOCERT is replaced by the following: ‘ INDOCERT 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G GH-BIO-148 Ghana x — — x x — x IN-BIO-148 India — — x x x — x LK-BIO-148 Sri Lanka x — — — — — —’ (10) after the entry for Japan Organic and Natural Foods Association, the following entry is inserted: ‘ KAYOS ULUSLARARASI SERTİFİKASYON VE DENETİM HİZMETLERİ LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G TR-BIO-208 Türkiye x — — x — — —’ (11) the entry for Lacon Quality Certification Private Limited is replaced by the following: ‘ Lacon Quality Certification Private Limited 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G IN-BIO-201 India — — — x x — x’ (12) after the entry for Lacon Quality Certification Private Limited, the following entry is inserted: ‘ LETIS AUDIT & CERTIFICATION S.A. 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AR-BIO-135 Argentina — — — — x x x° BR-BIO-135 Brazil x — — x x x x CL-BIO-135 Chile x° — — x° x — x° CO-BIO-135 Colombia x — — x x x x EC-BIO-135 Ecuador x — — x x x x IN-BIO-135 India — — — x x x x MX-BIO-135 Mexico x — — x x x x PE-BIO-135 Peru x — — x x x x PY-BIO-135 Paraguay x — — x x x x RU-BIO-135 Russia x — — x x x x TR-BIO-135 Türkiye x — — x x x x UA-BIO-135 Ukraine x — — x x x x UY-BIO-135 Uruguay x — — x x x x’ (13) after the entry for Metrocert S.C., the following entry is inserted: ‘ MS Agroland Services Private Limited 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G IN-BIO-209 India — — — x x — — NP-BIO-209 Nepal x — — x x — —’ (14) the entry for OneCert International Private Limited is replaced by the following: ‘ ONECERT INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AE-BIO-152 United Arab Emirates x — — x x — x BD-BIO-152 Bangladesh x — — x — — — BJ-BIO-152 Benin x — — x — — — EG-BIO-152 Egypt x — — x — — — ET-BIO-152 Ethiopia x — — x x — — GH-BIO-152 Ghana x — — x — — — ID-BIO-152 Indonesia x — — x x — x IN-BIO-152 India — — — x x — x JO-BIO-152 Jordan x — — x — — — KE-BIO-152 Kenya x — — x x — — KH-BIO-152 Cambodia x — — x — — x LK-BIO-152 Sri Lanka x — — x — — — MM-BIO-152 Myanmar/Burma x — — x — — — MY-BIO-152 Malaysia x — — x — — — MZ-BIO-152 Mozambique x — — x x — — NG-BIO-152 Nigeria x — — x — — — NP-BIO-152 Nepal x — — x — — x OM-BIO-152 Oman x — — x — — — PH-BIO-152 Philippines x — — x — — — QA-BIO-152 Qatar x — — x — — — RW-BIO-152 Rwanda x — — x x — — SA-BIO-152 Saudi Arabia x — — x x — x SG-BIO-152 Singapore x — — x — — — TG-BIO-152 Togo x — — x — — — TH-BIO-152 Thailand x — — x — — x TZ-BIO-152 Tanzania x — — x — — — UG-BIO-152 Uganda x — — x x — — VN-BIO-152 Vietnam x — — x — — x WS-BIO-152 Samoa x — — x — — —’ (15) the entry for Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria S.A. is replaced by the following: ‘ Organizacion Internacional Agropecuaria S.A. 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AR-BIO-110 Argentina — — x — x x x° BO-BIO-110 Bolivia x x — x x — x BR-BIO-110 Brazil x x x x x — x BZ-BIO-110 Belize x — — x — — — CL-BIO-110 Chile x° x° x x° x — x° CO-BIO-110 Colombia x x x x x — x EC-BIO-110 Ecuador x x x x x x x MX-BIO-110 Mexico x x x x x — x PA-BIO-110 Panama x x x x x — x PE-BIO-110 Peru x x x x x x x PY-BIO-110 Paraguay x x — x x — x RU-BIO-110 Russia x — — x x — — TR-BIO-110 Türkiye x — — x — — x UA-BIO-110 Ukraine x — — x — — — UY-BIO-110 Uruguay x x x x x — x 2. Exceptions: the products within products categories marked with an “°”, which are covered by the scope of an agreement on trade in organic products in accordance with Article 47 of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 or by the scope of recognition as equivalent of the third country concerned listed in Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2325.’; (16) the entry for Southern Cross Certified Australia Pty Ltd is replaced by the following: ‘ Southern Cross Certified Australia Pty Ltd 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AU-BIO-194 Australia — — — — x x x’ (17) after the entry for Tse-Xin Organic Certification Corporation, the following entries are added: ‘ VCERT QUALITY CERTIFICATION PRIVATE LIMITED 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G IN-BIO-210 India — — x x x — — ZENITH CERTIFICATIONS PRIVATE LIMITED 1. Code numbers, third countries and product categories concerned: Code number Third country Category of products A B C D E F G AE-BIO-211 United Arab Emirates x — — x x — x BF-BIO-211 Burkina Faso x — — x x — x BJ-BIO-211 Benin x — — x x — x ET-BIO-211 Ethiopia x — — x x — x GH-BIO-211 Ghana x — — x x — x ID-BIO-211 Indonesia x — — x x — x IN-BIO-211 India — — — x x — x MW-BIO-211 Malawi x — — x x — x MZ-BIO-211 Mozambique x — — x x — x NG-BIO-211 Nigeria x — — x x — x NP-BIO-211 Nepal x — — x x — x SA-BIO-211 Saudi Arabia x — — x x — x TG-BIO-211 Togo x — — x x — x TH-BIO-211 Thailand x — — x x — x TZ-BIO-211 Tanzania x — — x x — x UG-BIO-211 Uganda x — — x x — x VN-BIO-211 Vietnam x — — x x — x ZM-BIO-211 Zambia x — — x x — x’
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