India CBAM Cost Index 2026
Live statutory default CBAM liability per tonne for India's major EU export commodities. Sourced directly from Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1740, correcting (EU) 2025/2621. Values include the 10% transitional mark-up effective 1 January 2026.
Statutory Liability Index
Primary route per commodity under Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1740, correcting (EU) 2025/2621. India origin · 2026 definitive period.
| CN Code | Commodity | Chapter | Primary Route | Factor (tCO₂e/t) | 2026 · +10% | 2027 · +20% | 2028+ · +30% | €/t at €75 | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN 7208 | Hot-Rolled Steel Coils & Plates | Iron & Steel | BF-BOF | 4.280 | 4.708 | 5.136 | 5.564 | €354/t | Dossier → |
Mark-up Escalation Schedule
The transitional period mark-up increases annually. Exporters filing statutory defaults — rather than verified primary data — face a rising cost trajectory:
Exporters who submit verified Specific Embedded Emissions under Annex III typically reduce their CBAM obligation by 35–45% vs. the statutory default. The savings opportunity grows as the mark-up escalates.
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Get your plant's actual exposure
The index shows statutory defaults. Verified primary data — from your plant's fuel records and emission monitoring — typically cuts the obligation by 35–45%. We calculate your actual exposure in 48 hours.