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Revision of IBS Inputs List - Dossiers
Any party may request that IFOAM considers adding, deleting, or changing the status of a substance in the Appendix of the IFOAM Basic Standards for Organic Production and Processing (IBS).
Evaluation and decision regarding requests to add, delete, or change the status of an input shall be based on a dossier that addresses the relevant criteria in the IBS for evaluation of inputs.
A fee of  € 500 per substance requested for review is due with the application.

The party submits to the Organic Guarantee System (OGS) staff
  • an application form regarding the substance,
  • accompanied by a dossier which addresses the relevant criteria in the IBS Appendices,
  • and the applicable application fee.

Interested parties can download all documents necessary for the preparation of dossier applications here:

Dossier Application Forms

Interested parties need to fill in
Part A - General
and one of the following
Part B - Crops and Livestock
Part C - Processing and Handling


Policy + Procedure 60
outlining the detailed procedures governing dossiers

Policy 60 - Revision of IBS Inputs List
Procedure and Fee Schedule for Evaluation of Inputs


Criteria for Evaluation of Inputs

The Criteria for Evaluation of Inputs are part of the Appendix to the IFOAM Basic Standards.
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