Written questions

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

Commons · Question 122109 · Tabled 19 Mar 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 26 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how long she plans to exempt steel production from the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 26 Mar 2026

The government is introducing a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from 1 January 2027. It will apply to imported goods from the aluminium, cement, fertiliser, hydrogen, and iron and steel sectorsCBAM will apply to specific imported goods from the ...