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EU-India FTA text confirms no CBAM exemption, formalises implementation dialogue

Published 20:14 on February 27, 2026 / Last updated at 20:14 on February 27, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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India and the EU on Friday published the full legal text of their landmark free trade agreement (FTA), confirming that the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will remain fully applicable while codifying a previously announced “technical dialogue” aimed at easing implementation concerns.
India and the EU on Friday published the full legal text of their landmark free trade agreement (FTA), confirming that the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will remain fully applicable while codifying a previously announced “technical dialogue” aimed at easing implementation concerns.


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