DEHSt Guidelines on Reporting CBAM with Actual Emission Data: What You Need to Know

• DEHSt provides guidance on reporting CBAM reports with actual emission data
• Deadline for reporting actual emissions in CBAM reports was 31.07.2024
• Companies must now report actual emissions for imported goods in CBAM reports
• Obtaining actual emission data from suppliers in third countries is challenging for many companies
• DEHSt states that companies must show efforts made to obtain actual emission data
• DEHSt has discretion to allow the use of standard values in reports under certain conditions
• Companies should document efforts to obtain actual emission data and indicate their use in CBAM reports
• Use of standard values is still possible if obtaining actual data is not feasible, but there is no legal right to use them
• EU Commission may request DEHSt to ask companies to complete CBAM reports.

Source: awb-international.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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