Designate, by implementing act, the goods or goods/origin combinations for which traceability evidence must accompany the declaration, and the type of evidence required.
European Commission must comply, and it sits in an act that is partly law and partly a proposal.
Why it matters
The act this comes from is partly law in force and partly a proposal that can still change.
- It is Art. 1(5)(c), adding Art. 6(6a) to Regulation (EU) 2023/956, in the CBAM extension — downstream goods and anti-circumvention. as of 2026-08-14
- The act gives its timing as: from entry into force (third day after publication), Art. 2. as of 2026-08-14
- It names 4 industries by name: Steel, Aluminium, Cement and Chemicals. as of 2026-08-14
- Compliance is checked by none, if it happens. as of 2026-08-14
The rule
identification of a supply-chain traceability risk
Designate, by implementing act, the goods or goods/origin combinations for which traceability evidence must accompany the declaration, and the type of evidence required.
Who is affected
Burden drivers
Source text
‘6a. The Commission is empowered to adopt implementing acts concerning the identification of goods or combination of goods and origins for which evidence is to be included in the CBAM declaration pursuant to paragraph 2, point (e), as well as the specific type of evidence to be provided. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 29(2).
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