Countries with existing FSC standards are expected to transition to the new system (i.e. complete the FSC Transfer Process) by Decern ber 2015 (FSC, 2014b). In 2014, the Danzer Group reassociated with the FSC. The decision to dissociate had affected FSC certificates held in China, the Republic of the Congo, Switzerland, the US and the United Kingdom (FSC, 2014c).