Almonds documentation

Required export and import documentation for almonds trade.

DocumentTypeIssuing authorityApplicability
Commercial Invoicecommercial_invoiceExporter (validated by customs)all_exports
Packing Listpacking_listExporterall_exports
Bill of Lading (B/L)bill_of_ladingOcean carrier or freight forwarderall_exports
Phytosanitary Certificatephytosanitary_certificateNational plant protection organization (e.g., USDA-APHIS)all_exports
Certificate of Origincertificate_of_originChamber of Commerce or designated bodyall_exports
FDA Prior Notice / FSVP documentationfood_safety_us_importUS Food and Drug Administration (FDA)us
EU Health Certificate and RASFF-compliant testing recordsfood_safety_eu_importCompetent authority in exporting country; recognized EU labseu
Organic Certificate (if applicable)organic_certificateAccredited organic certifier (e.g., USDA Organic, EU Organic)all_exports