If you have not imported (meaning released for free circulation) any CBAM goods during a given quarter, then you should not submit any CBAM report for this given quarter.
Must I submit a CBAM report if no goods were imported that quarter?
Related FAQs
- Will the EU expand the scope of the CBAM?
- Will the EU prohibit CBAM imports if the importer is not authorized?
- Am I exempt from CBAM if there is a tariff suspension?
- Do I report CBAM goods under the inward processing regime?
- Does CBAM apply to goods in free circulation?
- Must goods transiting in the EU be reported under CBAM?
- “Should I compile all CBAM imports into a single quarterly report?”
- Can an importer have multiple indirect customs representatives?
- Should emissions of alloy grades be determined separately?
- Attributing emissions from a shared facility to each production process?
- How to account for emissions from biomass use?
- Should gross or net weight be used in CBAM?
- How to handle decimal places and rounding in CBAM calculations?
- How should biomass emissions be accounted for in CBAM reporting?
- What are the default values? How does this work?
- What to do if suppliers don’t send CBAM information?
- Are LCA emission factors accepted in CBAM?
- Carbon Capture to offset Emissions?
- CBAM and Renewable Energy Certificates?
- Which CBAM emission factors electricity?
- Are EU precursors considered in CBAM goods calculations?
- What is the “bubble approach” and how does it work?
- Who can fill in the CBAM report in the Transitional Registry?
- What will the CBAM Transitional Registry be used for?
- What is the CBAM Transitional Registry?
- How should I correct errors in a CBAM report?
- Who will check the accuracy of submitted data and reports?
- As an indirect representative, do I file one or two CBAM reports?
- Do individuals buying CBAM goods online need to comply with reporting?
- Do small quantities of imported goods fall under the CBAM?
- By when do I need to submit a report?
- Reporting CBAM and different Member States.
- Can an importer have multiple indirect customs representatives?
- Who is responsible for CBAM reporting?
- Is the communication template Excel file mandatory?
- Penalties for non-compliance with the CBAM Regulation?
- Must I report the import of CBAM goods from the UK?
- Which third countries fall under the scope of the CBAM?
- Does CBAM apply to regions like Mayotte or La Reunion?
- Does the CBAM apply to military goods?
- Does the CBAM apply to packaging?
- Does the CBAM apply to returned goods?
- Does the CBAM apply to ‘second hand’ goods?
- How will CBAM address carbon leakage?
- How is CBAM compatible with non-EU ETS systems?
- How does CBAM interact with ETS?
- How does the CBAM work?
- Why is the EU implementing CBAM?
- What information reporting CBAM goods?
- What about other types of carbon pricing systems?
- How are carbon prices in different systems reported?
- How is the total carbon price due attributed to CBAM goods?
- Is reporting the effective carbon price mandatory for importers?
- What factors determine the effective carbon price due?
- What is the effective carbon price in CBAM reporting?
- Can the same goods category apply to both final products and precursors in CBAM?
- What flexibility do importers have regarding MRV rules?
- Can operators use non-EU carbon pricing or reporting scheme rules?
- Is carbon price due in the jurisdiction of production?
- How to handle data on purchased precursors in CBAM reporting?
- Are precursors required for CBAM reporting?
- How do embedded emissions differ in CBAM?
- Who is considered an importer of CBAM goods?
- What if the installation uses an eligible MRV system?
- What timeframes do the quarterly reports cover?
- When are the quarterly reports due?
- How should operators prepare for CBAM?
- Can operators choose an alternative reporting period?
- What is the default reporting period for CBAM?
- What are the options for the twelve-month reporting period for installation operators?
- What information must importers report in the CBAM report?
- What role does the competent authority play in CBAM?
- What is the role of operators producing CBAM?
- What is the reporting declarant’s role with CBAM?
- What is meant by “tonne of CO2e”?
- How do you accurately report as an importer?
- What are embedded emissions?
- What is the timeline for the implementation of the EU CBAM?
- How should importers prepare for CBAM reporting during the transition?
- What if importers cannot obtain primary emissions data?
- What is CBAM and how does it differ from a carbon tax?
- Which commodities does the CBAM cover?
- How does CBAM complement the EU Emissions Trading System?
- What determines the price of CBAM certificates?
- How are importers authorized to participate in CBAM reporting?
- What are complex goods under CBAM?
- How does CBAM classify emissions vs. traditional carbon accounting?
- Fines for importers non-compliant with CBAM?
- What default values can importers use under CBAM, and until when?
- What information should quarterly CBAM reports include?
- What is the CBAM transitional reporting period for importers?