Opt to downgrade FSC output claim for retailers selling finished products
FSC·clause 5.9·p.13
The requirement
FSC-STD-40-004 Chain of Custody Certification clause 5.9 — 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.
What the product must meet
- Exemptions
- Products that are 100% made of reclaimed materials can only be claimed as FSC Recycled.
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Applicant declares — a signed statement from the applicant
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Disclose — information the applicant must provide
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
Cite this clause
FSC · FSC-STD-40-004 Chain of Custody Certification · version FSC-STD-40-004 V3-1 · clause 5.9 · page 13 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/6f16ff1db55e89db
Record details
Page 13. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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