Module 8 of 9 · S3 · Verification, carbon price paid and the free allocation adjustment

14.The CBAM factor phase-out

Year 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034
CBAM factor 97,5 % 95,0 % 90,0 % 77,5 % 51,5 % 39,0 % 26,5 % 14,0 % 0,0 %
CSCF (preliminary) 1,0 1,0 1,0 1,0 1,0 1,0 1,0 1,0 1,0

WATCH OUT The CSCF values are preliminary. Final 2026-2030 values are in Decision (EU) 2026/1862, which is not in this course's sources yet. Use the published values for real calculations.

Sources: FAA Annex 3.1; G4 Table 2-1 p.13 and fn 10.