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Requirement · DATA-04

Ensure that the conditions laid down for using actual emissions are met for the relevant combinations of goods and origins.

Operators of installations registered in the CBAM registry 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(8)(b), adding point (e) to Art. 10(5) of Regulation (EU) 2023/956, in the CBAM extension — downstream goods and anti-circumvention. as of 2026-08-14
  • The act gives its timing as: applies from 1 January 2028 per 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 accredited third party, annual. as of 2026-08-14
Addressee Operators of installations registered in the CBAM registryAct COM(2025) 989 final, 2025/0419 (COD)Article Art. 1(8)(b), adding point (e) to Art. 10(5) of Regulation (EU) 2023/956Class Businesses

The rule

New — no predecessor
Trigger

registered operator supplies actual emissions for a goods/origin combination covered by Art. 6(7)

Obligation

Ensure that the conditions laid down for using actual emissions are met for the relevant combinations of goods and origins.

Who is affected

Addressee
Operators of installations registered in the CBAM registry
Class
Businesses
Sectors
Names Steel, Aluminium and metals, Cement and concrete, Chemicals and refining
Applies
applies from 1 January 2028 per Art. 2

Burden drivers

D4 · D2 — 2 of 7 marks fire on this provision.

Source text

Verbatim

‘(e) ensure, where applicable pursuant to Article 6(7), that the conditions laid down for the use of actual emissions, for relevant combinations of goods and origins, are met.

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