Sourcing rubber from North Sumatra
North Sumatra is a significant rubber producing region within Indonesia. When sourcing from this region, EUDR requires specific geolocation data identifying the production plots.
Geolocation requirements
Your due diligence statement must include GPS coordinates for production land in North Sumatra. For plots over 4 hectares, polygon coordinates defining the boundaries are required.
Regional considerations
- Verify supplier certifications specific to North Sumatra
- Confirm production dates relative to the December 2020 cut-off
- Document the supply chain from North Sumatra to point of export
- Assess regional deforestation risk factors