# European Commission publishes further EUDR simplifications and clarifications - SGS e-Customs

> On 13 July 2026 the European Commission published further EUDR simplifications, removing soybean seeds for sowing and some leather and rubber products from scope. It also added instant coffee, frozen cattle tongues and certain palm oil-containing products.

- Date: 2026-08-04 · published 2026-08-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17925-european-commission-publishes-further-eudr-simplifications-and-clarifications
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Removing some soy and cattle products from scope eases compliance for a small share of trade, while adding palm oil derivatives slightly raises compliance burden on those goods.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2026-06-05 | [European Commission publishes EUDR simplification review](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18821-european-commission-publishes-eudr-simplification-review.md) | -1.3% | +4.7% |
| SOY | 2026-06-11 | [European Commission publishes EUDR simplification package ahead of 2026 implementation - SGS e-Customs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18819-european-commission-publishes-eudr-simplification-package-ahead-of-2026.md) | +0.8% | +6.5% |
| SOY | 2026-01-27 | [EUDR: The European Commission abandons the postponement and introduces simplifications and a transitional period](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21091-eudr-the-european-commission-abandons-the-postponement-and-introduces.md) | -0.1% | +7.3% |
| SOY | 2026-05-14 | [EUDR Regulation: the European Commission clarifies and simplifies the framework ahead of 2026 - Fendler Salva Partners](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19290-eudr-regulation-the-european-commission-clarifies-and-simplifies-the-framework.md) | -1.3% | -8.2% |
| SOY | 2024-02-22 | [European Union Deforestation Free Regulation (EUDR) - SGS e-Customs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31733-european-union-deforestation-free-regulation-eudr-sgs-e-customs.md) | -2.3% | +4.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-06-05 | [European Commission publishes EUDR simplification review](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18821-european-commission-publishes-eudr-simplification-review.md) | -2.0% | -2.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-06-11 | [European Commission publishes EUDR simplification package ahead of 2026 implementation - SGS e-Customs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18819-european-commission-publishes-eudr-simplification-package-ahead-of-2026.md) | -0.1% | -1.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-01-27 | [EUDR: The European Commission abandons the postponement and introduces simplifications and a transitional period](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21091-eudr-the-european-commission-abandons-the-postponement-and-introduces.md) | +5.6% | +3.0% |

## Sources

- ecustoms.sgs.com: https://ecustoms.sgs.com/2026/08/04/european-commission-publishes-further-eudr-simplifications-and-clarifications/

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