- The new rule requires any operation that “produces or handles” organic agricultural products to be certified organic.
- The Organic Import Certificate will flow through the existing Organic Integrity Database which will serve as the single source of the certificate.
- AMS has been working with the trade to create 10-digit Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) breakouts for organic products.
The U.S. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service...