- The European Commission has launched the consultation phase on the CBAM Implementing Regulation for Authorized Declarants
- The definitive phase of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) begins in January 2026
- Operators importing goods under the CBAM scope must qualify as Authorized CBAM Declarants
- Non-compliance consequences will be more severe during the definitive phase, with compliance being a prerequisite for business continuity
- Operators that fail to secure the status of Authorized CBAM Declarant will be barred from importing CBAM-listed products into the EU
- PwC Belgium can assist companies in ensuring compliance with CBAM regulations by conducting a screening of customs declarations and providing expert guidance.
Source: news.pwc.be
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