The myMSC handbook gives step-by-step guidance to companies preparing for a Chain of Custody audit. It offers sample forms for record-keeping, diagrams to explain the traceability requirements and practical advice about how to prepare for an audit. You can download the four sections of the handbook below or to request a paper copy please contact us.

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1. Introduction

Download section 1 (PDF, 144kb)

• Overview of myMSC
• Introduction to the MSC
• MSC Chain of Custody
• Getting started with Chain of Custody certification
  

2. Chain of Custody guidelines

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• Quick start guide
• Record keeping
• Goods in
• Processing and packing
  
• Goods out

3. General information

Download section 3 (PDF, 157kb)

• Selecting a certifier
  
• Using the MSC logo
  
• Promoting your company's use of the label
  
• MSC Chain of Custody standard
• Glossary

4. Chain of Custody certification for groups

Download section 4 (PDF, 100kb)

• Group Chain of Custody certification
• Logo use for groups