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EU: Commission proposes the extension of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to downstream products

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17 Dec 2025

In December 2025, the European Commission proposed the extension of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to include 180 steel and aluminium-intensive downstream products.

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1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 17 Dec 2025
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On 17 December 2025, the European Commission proposed the inclusion of 180 steel and aluminium downstream products in the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The proposal aims ...
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