# EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Amendments: A Need for Further Clarifications | Oxford Law Blogs

> Reports say the EU may add instant coffee and palm oil soap to the EUDR scope this spring and may remove leather. The changes are expected through a delegated act rather than a full reopening of the regulation. The simplification package is due by the end of April and will also confirm the December 2026 and June 2027 timelines.

- Date: 2026-02-18 · published 2026-02-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20609-eu-deforestation-regulation-eudr-amendments-a-need-for-further-clarifications
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Expanded scope for palm oil products and possible leather removal would change the compliance burden for EU imports of palm oil and cattle-linked goods. The effect on feed commodity prices is limited for now.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2026-02-11 | [The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is amended: what is the EUDR and what must companies do now?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20606-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-eudr-is-amended-what-is-the-eudr-and-what-must.md) | -0.8% | +7.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-04-02 | [EUDR: Navigating the EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30768-eudr-navigating-the-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products.md) | +1.9% | -2.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2023-05-03 | [EU Regulation on Deforestation-free products](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35974-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products.md) | +9.2% | +2.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-03-28 | [The EU deforestation free-products regulation: a critical overview - EPICC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31224-the-eu-deforestation-free-products-regulation-a-critical-overview-epicc.md) | +4.2% | -2.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-02-28 | [Are You Ready? The EU deforestation regulation - Lexology](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20611-are-you-ready-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-lexology.md) | +5.0% | +8.4% |

## Sources

- blogs.law.ox.ac.uk: https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/02/eu-deforestation-regulation-eudr-amendments-need-further-clarifications

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