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Amending Regulation (EU) 2023/956 as regards simplifying and strengthening the carbon border adjustment mechanism
TA-10-2025-0108 · P10_TA(2025)0108 · PE773.301
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Parliament's amended version of the proposal to amend Regulation (EU) 2023/956 simplifies and strengthens the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM).¶ It exempts electricity generated entirely in the exclusive economic zone of an EEA Member State and imported directly into the Union from CBAM.¶¶ It clarifies that embedded emissions of input materials (precursors) are considered only if listed in Annex I and originating in third countries not exempted under Annex III.¶
Key points
- CBAM shall not apply to electricity generated entirely in the exclusive economic zone of an EEA Member State and imported directly into the customs territory of the Union.¶¶
- For calculating embedded emissions, only input materials (precursors) listed in Annex I and originating in third countries or territories that are not exempted under Annex III are considered.¶