Same conversion factor for product groups

FSC·clause 8.2.a·p.17

The requirement

FSC-STD-40-004 Chain of Custody Certification clause 8.2.a — 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.

Read it at the source

What the product must meet

Exemptions
If not, they may still be grouped under the same product group, but the applicable conversion factors shall be applied to the corresponding products for the calculation of the amount of output products that can be sold with FSC percentage or FSC credit claims.

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-40-004 Chain of Custody Certification · version FSC-STD-40-004 V3-1 · clause 8.2.a · page 17 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/bba33551876f3892

Source document

Record details

Page 17, PART II: Control of FSC Claims. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid bba33551876f3892 · document 86ee497b1495a4f4 · publication date not recorded

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