1. Contract Signing - The process begins with an agreement between the party seeking FSC certification and the authorized institution.

2. Product Loading - After the contract is signed, the wood products are loaded and prepared for further inspection.

3. Initial Audit - The audit team performs an inspection of the production process and the natural resources used.

4. Report Preparation - The audit results are compiled into a report for further evaluation.

5. Process Verification - The report is submitted for further verification to ensure FSC standards are met.

6. Further Inspection - The team performs additional inspections on the process and the product results.

7. Environmental Impact Assessment - The environmental impact of the production process is evaluated to ensure sustainability.

8. Standards Review - FSC standards are applied to the production and management of natural resources.

9. Certification Awarded - If all stages meet the standards, the FSC certification is granted.

10. Ongoing Monitoring - Continuous monitoring is conducted periodically to maintain FSC standards.

11. Packaging and Distribution - The certified products can be packaged and distributed with the FSC label.

12. Packaging and Distribution - The certified products can be packaged and distributed with the FSC label.