Acceptance of pre-evaluation materials
FSC·clause 9.5·p.23
The requirement
FSC-STD-20-011 Specific requirements for certification bodies - Chain of Custody clause 9.5 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Have in place — a plan, procedure or system the applicant must operate
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
Cite this clause
FSC · FSC-STD-20-011 Specific requirements for certification bodies - Chain of Custody · version FSC-STD-20-011 V4-3 · clause 9.5 · page 23 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/4b0dcac76f6e1627
Record details
Page 23. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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