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CBAM Country Comparison Matrix

Compare Specific Embedded Emissions (SEE) factors, statutory default markups, and certificate liabilities across India, Turkey, China, South Korea, Brazil, and EU defaults.

EU Benchmark SEE1.35 tCO₂e/tTop 10% EU installations baseline
Statutory Default Penalty+10%Applied to default values in 2026
Official EUA Certificate Price€75.28 / tCO₂eEU Registry Rate (2026-07-06)
JurisdictionUnderlying Production RouteBase Factor2026 Statutory FactorTotal Liability (5,000 t)Primary Verified Saving
IN
India
BEE CCTS Mandate · High Coal Ratio
BF-BOF (Blast Furnace)2.38 tCO₂e/t2.618 tCO₂e/t€985,415€477,275
48% liability reduction
TR
Turkey
High EAF Scrap Ratio (~75% Steel)
EAF (Electric Arc Furnace - Scrap)1.72 tCO₂e/t1.892 tCO₂e/t€712,149€204,009
29% liability reduction
CN
China
National ETS · 4 Covered Heavy Sectors
BF-BOF (Coal intensive)2.15 tCO₂e/t2.365 tCO₂e/t€890,186€382,046
43% liability reduction
KR
South Korea
K-ETS Phase 4 · Modern Integrated BF-BOF
BF-BOF (POSCO / Modern Integrated)2.13 tCO₂e/t2.343 tCO₂e/t€881,905€373,765
42% liability reduction
BR
Brazil
Hydro & Charcoal Metallurgical Advantage
Charcoal / BF-BOF1.64 tCO₂e/t1.804 tCO₂e/t€679,026€170,886
25% liability reduction
GLOBAL
EU Statutory Default
Commission Implementing Reg 2025/2621
EU Statutory Default (EU 2025/2621)1.95 tCO₂e/t2.145 tCO₂e/t€807,378€299,238
37% liability reduction

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