CBAM for Importers / EU Declarants
Support for EU importers and declarants who must file CBAM reports on covered imports.
CBAM for Importers / EU Declarants
The reporting obligation under CBAM falls on the EU importer or its indirect customs representative acting as declarant. During the transitional phase they must submit quarterly CBAM reports on embedded emissions of covered goods. Social Lab helps declarants collect supplier data and prepare compliant submissions.
Your end-to-end CBAM compliance partner
Collection and calculation of CBAM emissions data, and preparation of quarterly and annual CBAM reports in line with EU requirements.
Assessment of CBAM costs based on embedded emissions and EU carbon prices, and identification of emission reduction opportunities to minimize future carbon costs.
Preparation of documentation required for CBAM verification, and coordination and support during third-party verification and annual compliance.
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CBAM for Importers / EU Declarants — questions we get
Who is the reporting declarant?
The importer of record in the EU, or an indirect customs representative acting on their behalf, per the Regulation.
How often must I report?
Quarterly during the transitional phase, covering embedded emissions of goods imported in that quarter.
What if my supplier gives no data?
Default values may be used where actual data is unavailable, subject to the conditions in the Implementing Regulation.
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