CBAM threatens $397/t penalty on Indian steel exports by 2034, says think-tank

Published 09:37 on March 31, 2025  /  Last updated at 09:37 on March 31, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, Other APAC

India's steel industry faces potential carbon levies of up to $397 per tonne by 2034 as the EU prepares to implement its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) next year, threatening the competitiveness of the world's second-largest steel producer in its key export market, according to a think-tank.
India's steel industry faces potential carbon levies of up to $397 per tonne by 2034 as the EU prepares to implement its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) next year, threatening the competitiveness of the world's second-largest steel producer in its key export market, according to a think-tank.


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