Written questions

Ceramics: Manufacturing Industries

Commons · Question 37256 · Tabled 11 Mar 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 14 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Gareth Snell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of not including imported ceramics in the scope of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism from 1 January 2027 on UK ceramics manufacturers .

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 14 Mar 2025

Products from the ceramics sector will not be in scope of the UK CBAM upon implementation in 2027. The ceramic sector is, on average, less emissions intensive than those sectors within scope of the UK CBAM, and therefore relatively less exposed to carbon ...