{"id":17683,"date":"2025-09-10T15:54:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jaro-seair.cz\/?p=17683"},"modified":"2025-09-19T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:04:00","slug":"european-parliament-approves-simplification-of-carbon-border-adjustment-rules-cbam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jaro-seair.cz\/en\/european-parliament-approves-simplification-of-carbon-border-adjustment-rules-cbam\/","title":{"rendered":"European Parliament approves simplification of carbon border adjustment rules (CBAM)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>European Parliament approves simplification of carbon border adjustment rules (CBAM)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On September 10, 2025, the European Parliament approved the simplification of rules for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The changes are part of the Omnibus I legislative package, which the European Commission presented on February 26, 2025. The aim is to reduce the administrative burden, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and occasional importers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is changing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39New de minimis threshold of 50 tons per year for importers \u2192 below this threshold, CBAM compliance will no longer be required.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39Up to 90% of Czech importers will be exempt from the obligations.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd3999% of CO\u2082 emissions from imports of iron, steel, aluminum, cement, and fertilizers remain covered.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39Obligated importers will have simpler rules for permitting, emissions calculations, and verification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Practical implications for Czech companies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39Small import companies and sales representatives (e.g., construction companies that import limited quantities of aluminum or cement) will no longer be required to submit CBAM.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39Medium and large importers will have their work made easier \u2013 the system will be less administratively demanding and more compatible with customs practices.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39Stricter measures against circumvention of the rules mean greater control of re-exports via third countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Timeline<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39September 10, 2025 \u2013 Approval by the European Parliament (617 in favor, 18 against, 19 abstentions).<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39Fall 2025 \u2013 Confirmation by the Council of the EU and publication in the Official Journal of the EU.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd39January 1, 2026 \u2013 full launch of CBAM in its final form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2696\ufe0f\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/news\/en\/press-room\/20250905IPR30181\/cbam-parliament-adopts-simplifications-to-the-eu-carbon-leakage-instrument\">CBAM: Parliament adopts simplifications to the EU carbon-leakage instrument<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2696\ufe0f\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/press\/press-releases\/2025\/06\/18\/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-cbam-council-and-parliament-strike-a-deal-on-its-simplification\/\">Carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM): Council and Parliament strike a deal on its simplification<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2696\ufe0f\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu\/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism_en\">Carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Parliament approves simplification of carbon border adjustment rules (CBAM) On September 10, 2025, the European Parliament approved the simplification of rules for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The changes are part of the Omnibus I legislative package, which the European Commission presented on February 26, 2025. 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