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South Africa presses EU for CBAM exemptions similar to those eyed for US

Published 14:58 on August 27, 2025 / Last updated at 14:58 on August 27, 2025 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), EMEA (Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs)

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South Africa has urged the EU to grant it the same flexibilities promised to the US under the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), while Taiwan warned that the EU should account for how American tariffs are already reshaping global supply chains as it rolls out its carbon border fee.
South Africa has urged the EU to grant it the same flexibilities promised to the US under the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), while Taiwan warned that the EU should account for how American tariffs are already reshaping global supply chains as it rolls out its carbon border fee.


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