United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 417
UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
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13 May 2026
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22 May 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to align the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism with (a) the EU and (b) other international partners to (i) minimise trade frictions and (ii) administrative burdens for UK busi
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to align the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism with (a) the EU and (b) other international partners to (i) minimise trade frictions and (ii) administrative burdens for UK busi
Source: Commons
22 May 2026
Answer
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will be introduced from 1 January 2027. CBAM is a new tax which will ensure that highly traded, carbon intensive goods which are imported into the UK face a comparable carbon price to what is paid by manufactu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/417
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1904585
- uk · wq-1904585 · source updated 22 May 2026