The latest CBAM updates, news, and guidance from IACBAM.https://www.iacbam.org/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-cbam-guidance-documents-definitive-period/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-cbam-guidance-documents-definitive-period/The European Commission has released a comprehensive series of ten guidance documents to support stakeholders with CBAM implementation during the definitive period.Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-default-values-correction-regulation-1740/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-default-values-correction-regulation-1740/The European Commission has retroactively corrected CBAM default values and production route indicators, mandating that mark-ups are calculated dynamically within the CBAM Registry to ensure accurate free allocation deductions.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-cbam-verifier-accreditation-webinar-follow-up/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-cbam-verifier-accreditation-webinar-follow-up/DG TAXUD has published a follow-up and resources from its recent webinar on becoming a CBAM verifier, detailing accreditation processes and upcoming registry requirements.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-policy-summary-update/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-policy-summary-update/HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has updated its core policy summary for the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), detailing the framework set out in the Finance Act 2026.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-carbon-price-relief-guidance/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-carbon-price-relief-guidance/HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published step-by-step guidance on how UK importers can claim Carbon Price Relief for CBAM goods subject to qualifying overseas carbon pricing schemes.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-record-keeping-guidance/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-record-keeping-guidance/HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published detailed guidance on the mandatory 6-year record-keeping requirements and associated penalties for UK CBAM importers ahead of the 2027 launch.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-registration-guidance/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-registration-guidance/HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published step-by-step guidance to help importers determine if they need to register for the UK CBAM and track the £50,000 threshold ahead of the 2027 launch.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-force-of-law-notice-system-boundaries/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-hmrc-cbam-force-of-law-notice-system-boundaries/HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published the draft Force of Law Notice for the UK CBAM, along with the version 1.00 System Boundaries document and the Carbon Pricing Verification Form.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-publishes-q2-2026-cbam-certificate-price/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-publishes-q2-2026-cbam-certificate-price/The European Commission has officially published the Q2 2026 price for CBAM certificates, set at €75.28, in alignment with the average price of EU ETS allowances.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-verifier-accreditation-framework/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-verifier-accreditation-framework/The European Commission has published comprehensive guidance on the verification rules and accreditation framework for checking embedded emissions under the CBAM definitive regime.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-cbam-factsheet-actual-vs-default-values-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-cbam-factsheet-actual-vs-default-values-2026/The European Commission has published a new factsheet explaining the requirements and differences between using actual versus default values in upcoming CBAM declarations.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-cbam-law-passed-stortinget-june-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-cbam-law-passed-stortinget-june-2026/Norway's parliament, Stortinget, has formally passed the national CBAM law, establishing the primary legal framework and giving parliamentary consent for its incorporation into the EEA Agreement.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-council-agreement-strengthening-cbam/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-council-agreement-strengthening-cbam/The European Council has reached an agreement to extend the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to specific downstream goods and reinforce anti-circumvention measures.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-dg-taxaud-cbam-methodology-updates/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-dg-taxaud-cbam-methodology-updates/The European Commission has released a technical follow-up to its May 2026 webinar, outlining new rules for functional units, precursor emissions, and system boundaries for iron, steel, and aluminum.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-indirect-emissions-technical-study/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-indirect-emissions-technical-study/DG TAXUD has released a comprehensive technical study analyzing default emission factors, actual emissions verification via PPAs, and potential expansions for indirect emissions under CBAM.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-updated-cbam-faq-definitive-period-may-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-updated-cbam-faq-definitive-period-may-2026/The European Commission has published an updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document tailored specifically for the CBAM definitive period.Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-environment-agency-cbam-importers-webinar-may-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-environment-agency-cbam-importers-webinar-may-2026/Join the Norwegian Environment Agency, Tax Administration, and Customs on May 27, 2026, for a comprehensive webinar detailing what the 2027 CBAM rollout means for Norwegian importers.Fri, 15 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/carbon-price-paid-third-countries/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/carbon-price-paid-third-countries/The European Commission has published a synopsis report on the Call for Evidence regarding the conversion of foreign carbon costs to reduce CBAM liability during the definitive phase.Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-decarbonisation-webinar-materials/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-decarbonisation-webinar-materials/The European Commission has released the official presentation and a summary of key takeaways following its May 7th webinar for third-country exporters.Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-webinar-make-decarbonisation-pay-off/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-webinar-make-decarbonisation-pay-off/Register for the European Commission's May 7 webinar to learn how third-country exporters can master the CBAM methodology and turn low-carbon investments into a competitive edge.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-emissions-verification-draft-legislation-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-emissions-verification-draft-legislation-2026/HMRC has opened a technical consultation on draft secondary legislation covering embodied emissions, system boundaries, and verification rules for the UK CBAM.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-official-policy-summary-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-official-policy-summary-2026/HM Revenue & Customs has released the comprehensive policy summary for the UK CBAM, confirming the £50,000 threshold and sector scope ahead of the 2027 launch.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-draft-legislation-technical-implementation/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-draft-legislation-technical-implementation/The UK has released the next set of CBAM draft legislation focusing on the technical implementation of the mechanism, including the calculation of embedded emissions, system boundaries, and monitoring and verification requirements.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/first-cbam-certificate-price-now-available/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/first-cbam-certificate-price-now-available/The European Commission has published the first price of CBAM certificates for 2026 Q1 on its new dedicated page on the CBAM website, marking an important milestone in the implementation of CBAM.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-publishes-guide-non-eu-operators-employee-access-delegation/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/ec-publishes-guide-non-eu-operators-employee-access-delegation/The European Commission has published a step-by-step guide detailing how non-EU operators can delegate CBAM Registry access rights to their employees using the EU Access Admin-Ext tool.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-reinforces-carbon-market-msr-amendment-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-reinforces-carbon-market-msr-amendment-2026/The European Commission has proposed a critical amendment to the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) to stop the invalidation of excess carbon allowances, reinforcing the stability and predictability of the EU ETS.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-cbam-regulations-consultations/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-cbam-regulations-consultations/The Norwegian Environment Agency and Customs Service have announced overlapping public consultations regarding domestic CBAM regulations and a new importer registration scheme ahead of the 2027 launch.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-communication-and-faqs_en/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-communication-and-faqs_en/The European Commission has updated its CBAM communication portal for 2026. Explore the latest webinars, info sessions, and the newly released Q&A on Article 27A.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/products-imported-eu/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/products-imported-eu/A recent EU publication clarifies the January 1, 2026 customs requirements for importers of CBAM goods. Learn why surpassing the 50-tonne threshold mandates a CBAM account or application reference number.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-goes-live-operational-guidelines-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-goes-live-operational-guidelines-2026/CBAM is now fully operational. Review the essential operational guidelines for 2026, including how to secure your CBAM authorization, navigate the 50-tonne threshold, and ensure customs compliance.Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/first-cbam-certificate-price-publication-april-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/first-cbam-certificate-price-publication-april-2026/The European Commission will publish the first quarterly price for CBAM certificates on April 7, 2026. Learn how this quarterly average of EU ETS prices impacts the cost of your 2026 imports.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/esa-norway-co2-compensation-cbam-overlap/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/esa-norway-co2-compensation-cbam-overlap/The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has revised its CO2 compensation guidelines for Norway, expanding eligible sectors and announcing upcoming calculation methods to address overlaps with CBAM rules.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-commission-call-for-tender-cbam-ccp/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-commission-call-for-tender-cbam-ccp/The European Commission has launched a call for tender to establish the Common Central Platform (CCP) for the sale and repurchase of CBAM certificates, with operations beginning in February 2027.Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/iacbam-update-february/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/iacbam-update-february/Review the latest CBAM developments from February 2026, including the CCP call for tender, updated default values, new training modules, and the UK CBAM policy summary.Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-default-values-benchmarks-definitive-period/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-cbam-default-values-benchmarks-definitive-period/The European Commission has published the CBAM default values and benchmarks for the definitive period as downloadable Excel files.Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/draft-regulations-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-cbam/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/draft-regulations-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-cbam/HMRC Closes Consultation on Draft UK CBAM Secondary LegislationMon, 09 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-details-eea-cbam-regulations-consultation/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-details-eea-cbam-regulations-consultation/The Norwegian Environment Agency has launched a consultation outlining how the EU's CBAM Registry and Authorisation Regulations will be implemented in the EEA. Stakeholder feedback is due March 27, 2026.Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-eea-cbam-consultation-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/norway-eea-cbam-consultation-2026/The Norwegian Environment Agency is submitting for consultation a draft CBAM regulation on the adjustment of carbon prices when importing goods to the EEA.Sun, 01 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-officially-live-first-week-results-2026/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-officially-live-first-week-results-2026/CBAM officially entered its definitive phase on January 1, 2026. Explore the operational results, trade volumes, and crucial next steps for importers following the first week of live customs validation.Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-goes-live/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/cbam-goes-live/The absolute final deadline to submit your application to become an Authorized CBAM Declarant is March 31, 2026. Act immediately to avoid blocked imports and financial penalties.Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-commission-strengthens-cbam-downstream-products-2028/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-commission-strengthens-cbam-downstream-products-2028/The European Commission has announced significant updates to strengthen CBAM, including an expansion to 180 downstream products by 2028, stricter anti-circumvention measures, and a new Decarbonisation Fund.Wed, 17 Dec 2025 04:30:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/factsheet-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/factsheet-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism/HM Treasury has released an updated UK CBAM factsheet. Review the latest policy details, including the delay of indirect emissions to 2029, accounting periods, and the potential EU-UK ETS linkage.Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-policy-paper/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/uk-cbam-policy-paper/HM Revenue & Customs has published the official UK CBAM policy paper. Discover the key rules, including the £50,000 threshold and the exclusion of indirect emissions, ahead of the 2027 launch.Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/simplifications-cbam-50-tonne-exemption/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/simplifications-cbam-50-tonne-exemption/The amended Regulation as regards simplifying and strengthening the CBAM has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-commission-call-for-evidence-cbam-methodology-2025/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/eu-commission-call-for-evidence-cbam-methodology-2025/The European Commission is seeking stakeholder feedback on crucial CBAM rules, including emission calculations and free allocation adjustments. Learn what this means for your business and how to submit evidence before September 25, 2025.Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/turkey-green-transition-cbam-meeting-gaziantep/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/turkey-green-transition-cbam-meeting-gaziantep/The Climate Change Presidency hosted its latest Green Transition and CBAM consultation meeting in Gaziantep, highlighting the new MEDAS system, ETS progress, and Turkey's Green Taxonomy.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:00:00 GMThttps://www.iacbam.org/updates/turkey-green-transition-cbam-meeting-mardin/https://www.iacbam.org/updates/turkey-green-transition-cbam-meeting-mardin/The Climate Change Presidency continued its series of Green Transition and CBAM consultation meetings in Mardin, Turkey, focusing on the National Taxonomy, ETS, and preparing industrialists for EU regulations.Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:00:00 GMT