In order to file an arbitration, we require:

1. Demand for Arbitration form, properly completed,

2. Signed Contract with the AFI Arbitration Clause, and

3. Check for Arbitration Fee.

Click here for forms and information.

UPC codes or bar codes are not required by law. They are issued by:

GS1 US
7887 Washington Village Drive, Suite 300
Dayton, OH 45459
Tel: 937-435-3870
Fax: 937-435-7317
Web: www.gs1us.org
gs1us@uc-council.org

GS1 US Inc. is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the adoption and implementation of standards-based, global supply chain solutions.

AFI offers three types of reports geared towards helping members track monthly food imports:

1. Import Reports

2. Statistical Reports

3. FDA Detention Reports

See the Membership section under Resources & Downloads on this web site or contact the AFI office for more information, including sample reports and order forms.

Information on the National Organic Program can be found on the USDA web site: www.ams.usda.gov/nop.

To locate a certifying agency, please contact:

Organic Trade Association
P.O. Box 547
Greenfield, MA 01302
Tel: 1-413-774-7511
Fax: 1-413-774-6432
Web: www.ota.com

AFI's Standard Import Contract can be found online in the Resources & Downloads section.

Did you know AFI maintains its own standards for Cashews, Dried Apricots, Hazelnuts and Brazilnuts? They can be found in the Resources & Downloads section of this website.