CBAM DeskOne product. One evidence trail.
A shared CBAM evidence workspace for EU buyers and Chinese exporters.
Prepare a product fileExplore collaboration →From product to accountable owner
Importer obligations
The definitive regime applies from 1 January 2026. Start with the EU importer’s authorisation, reporting and certificate workflow.
02Product scope
CBAM currently covers selected goods in cement, iron and steel, aluminium, fertilisers, electricity and hydrogen. Product classification needs case-specific review.
03Data exchange
Make the product, installation, period, calculation basis and source files traceable between buyer and supplier.
2026 definitive phase
The transitional phase ended in 2025; the definitive regime began on 1 January 2026.
Six sectors
Cement, iron and steel, aluminium, fertilisers, electricity and hydrogen are listed; processes differ by product.
Threshold questions
Any 50-tonne consideration requires importer review; this form makes no exemption finding.