CBAM Defaults
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Estimate your CBAM exposure

Pick a product, country, and export volume to see the estimated CBAM certificate cost using the official default emission value. Reporting your own verified emissions usually costs less.

Got more than one product? Price your whole import list at once — paste it straight from Excel.

SourceImplementing Reg (EU) 2025/2621 (as amended)·adopted 31 Jul 2026·last reviewed 10 Aug 2026·informational, not legal advice2028 figures follow the schedule in force. A Commission proposal of 17 Jul 2026 (COM(2026) 616, not adopted) would change free allocation from 2028 onwards.View official EU file

Price used: the newest official CBAM certificate price. History and the next publication date on the certificate price page.

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Assumes the official CBAM certificate price €75.28/tCO2e and the free-allocation deduction under Reg (EU) 2025/2620 (no CBAM benchmark applies to this product, so nothing is deducted). No carbon price paid at origin.

Pick a country, sector, and product to see your estimated CBAM certificate cost.

Get told when the numbers behind this change

Default values and the certificate price both move as the regulation changes, and every figure this calculator just showed you moves with them. One email when they do — nothing else.