Glossary

If you feel that the world of Fair Trade has its very own language – don’t fret! We’ll keep you in the know!

With this glossary we’ll guide you through the common technical terms used by FLOCERT, Fairtrade International and the World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO).

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Certification Fee

Consideration to be paid by the Customer to FLOCERT for the Certification, Certification fees consist of an annual fee (that may include e.g., fees for additional entities, products, associates) invoiced upon completion of the application process and subsequently in a 12-month-rhythm, costs for internal travel within the different audit sites, additional audit fees (e.g., follow-up audits where necessary), costs and expenses. All fees are invoiced and payable in advance.