Approved Countries

* High Risk Countries: 3^rd party audit firm supervises container loading + sampling/lab testing (pollen analysis). Additional requirements may be applicable to High Risk Countries. E.g., India (Financial Audit) and Vietnam (Certificate of Origin Form B).

A risk level for each country is established based upon the following criteria:

1. Consistency of honey crop exportation.

2. Approved import standards into major trade countries.

3. Documented history of illegal circumvention of US and International Trade Laws.

4. Alleged history of illegal circumvention of US and International Trade Laws.

For more info see section 2.3 of True Source Certified^® Standards.