USDA organic production standards covering crop, livestock, and handling requirements for organic certification. Applies to producers and handlers seeking USDA organic certification.
11
Rules extracted
178
Obligations decomposed
16.2x
Avg obligations per rule
🇺🇸 United States
Jurisdiction
The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) establishes uniform national standards for the production and handling of organically produced agricultural products. Administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, the regulation covers organic crop production, livestock management, handling and processing, labelling and marketing, the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances, certification and accreditation, recordkeeping, enforcement, import/export requirements and transitional standards. The NOP applies to all operations that produce, handle, process or sell organic agricultural products in the United States.
Source
1
Regulation
Extracted
11
Rules
Decomposed
178
Obligations
Decomposition ratio
Each rule is decomposed into an average of 16.2 atomic obligations — the smallest testable units that can be independently violated.
Fully extracted & scored
All 178 obligations have been decomposed, titled, risk-scored, and embedded for semantic matching.
Every obligation in National Organic Program is scored across independent risk dimensions:
Obligation Weight
How critical within the regulatory framework
Violation Likelihood
How often breached in practice
Enforcement Evidence
Regulator enforcement history and penalties
Cascade Dependency
How many obligations depend on this one
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10 rules, 134 obligations
10 rules, 162 obligations
12 rules, 188 obligations
10 rules, 52 obligations
16 rules, 153 obligations
15 rules, 206 obligations
16 rules, 260 obligations
21 rules, 119 obligations
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