ANNEX III Simplified declaration for micro or small primary operators

Micro or small primary operator’s name, address and, in the event of relevant commodities and relevant products entering or leaving the market, the Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI) number in accordance with Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013.

Harmonised System code and free-text description of the relevant products, including the trade name, and the one-off estimated annual quantity of relevant products intended to be placed on the market or exported, expressed in net mass specifying a percentage estimate or deviation or, where applicable, volume or number of items. For relevant products entering or leaving the market, the estimated quantity is to be expressed in kilograms of net mass and, where applicable, in the supplementary unit set out in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 against the indicated Harmonised System code or, in all other cases, expressed in net mass specifying a percentage estimate or deviation or, where applicable, volume or number of items. A supplementary unit is applicable where it is defined consistently for all possible subheadings under the Harmonised System code referred to in the due diligence statement.

Country of production and the geolocation of all plots of land, or the postal address of the establishment or of all plots of land on which the micro or small primary operator produces relevant commodities. For relevant products that contain or have been made using cattle, and for such relevant products that have been fed with relevant products, the postal address or the geolocation shall refer to all the establishments where the cattle are kept. Where the relevant products are produced on different plots of land, the postal address or the geolocation of all plots of land shall be included in accordance with Article 9(1), point (d).

The text: ‘By this declaration, the micro or small primary operator confirms that it will exercise due diligence in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 for the relevant products it places on the market or exports and that it will place them on the market or export them only if no or only a negligible risk is found that the relevant products do not comply with Article 3, point (a) or (b), of that Regulation.’.