European Parliament press release: Parliament adopts targeted changes to postpone and simplify EUDR measures (application dates and simplified declaration concepts)

The European Parliament issued a press release stating that Parliament adopted targeted changes to the EUDR to postpone and simplify measures, including postponing application dates (large operators/traders to 30 Dec 2026; small operators to 30 Jun 2027) and referencing simplifications such as a one-off simplified declaration for micro & small primary operators and clearer allocation of due diligence statement responsibility to the first placer on the EU market. This item is an official institutional communication summarizing the adopted changes; for binding legal text, compliance teams should rely on the Official Journal publication of the amending regulation.