- CBAM is a centralized EU regulation but is implemented through national administrative systems, leading to distinct national approaches.
- While CBAM uses a central digital registry, companies often interact first with local customs authorities and national infrastructures.
- Romania requires strict alignment between CBAM reports and customs declarations, emphasizing data reconciliation.
- Austria integrates CBAM access with the EU ETS system, which can be complex for non-ETS importers.
- The Netherlands uses a private authentication system (eHerkenning) for CBAM access, adding a market-driven element.
- Belgium employs role-based digital authorizations, integrating CBAM access with broader customs system functionalities.
Source: pincvision.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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