Since 1 October 2023, customs agencies have been obliged to file CBAM reports on behalf of importers not established within the EU.
CBAM - new responsibilities for customs agencies
Failure to comply with CBAM reporting obligations can result in serious consequences, such as:
- Fines for failure to report emissions under the CBAM system from EUR 10 to EUR 50
- per tonne of emissions
- Administrative fines of up to PLN 50,000 for failure to file a CBAM declaration
- Risk of losing AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) status
- Risk of losing clients to agencies offering CBAM support
- Risk of increase in general security
Crowe offers comprehensive CBAM support for customs agencies. Our experts will help with:
- Obtaining information from producers/exporters
- CBAM reporting, including the analysis and preparation of statements of obligations, record keeping and CBAM proceedings
- Resolving day-to-day CBAM issues - hotline for customs agencies
- CBAM audit activities
