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CBAM default values for CN 2601

Agglomerated iron ores and concentrates (excl. roasted iron pyrites)

Example: for 26011200 made in India, the default value is 0.34 tCO2e per tonne, 0.408 with the 2027 mark-up, or about €33.59 per tonne at the latest certificate price, before deductions.

CN codes under 2601

CN code	Description
`26011200`	Agglomerated iron ores and concentrates (excl. roasted iron pyrites)

Default values by country

Total embedded emissions in tCO2e per tonne of good. The mark-up for this sector is 10 % in 2026, 20 % in 2027, 30 % in 2028 and later. A * means at least one code uses the "Other countries and territories" value, as the regulation requires when a country has no value of its own.

Country	Default value	2026 with mark-up	2027 with mark-up	2028+ with mark-up
Albania *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Algeria	0.21	0.231	0.252	0.273
Angola *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Argentina	0.2	0.22	0.24	0.26
Armenia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Australia	0.09	0.099	0.108	0.117
Azerbaijan	0.12	0.132	0.144	0.156
Bahrain *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Bangladesh *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Belarus *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Benin *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Bolivia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.19	0.209	0.228	0.247
Brazil	0.2	0.22	0.24	0.26
Brunei *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Cambodia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Cameroon *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Canada	0.09	0.099	0.108	0.117
Chile	0.1	0.11	0.12	0.13
China	0.26	0.286	0.312	0.338
Colombia	0.31	0.341	0.372	0.403
Congo *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Congo, Democratic Republic of *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Costa Rica *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Cuba *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Curaçao *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Dominican Republic *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Ecuador *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Egypt *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
El Salvador *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Equatorial Guinea *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Eritrea *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Eswatini *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Ethiopia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Gabon *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Georgia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Ghana *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Guatemala *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Haiti *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Honduras *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Hong Kong *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
India	0.34	0.374	0.408	0.442
Indonesia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Iran, Islamic Republic of *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Iraq *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Israel *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Ivory Coast *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Jamaica *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Japan	0.2	0.22	0.24	0.26
Jordan *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Kazakhstan	0.34	0.374	0.408	0.442
Kenya *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Korea, Republic of (South Korea)	0.13	0.143	0.156	0.169
Kuwait *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Kyrgyzstan *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Laos *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Lebanon *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Liberia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Libya *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Madagascar *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Malaysia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Mali *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Mauritania *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Mauritius *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Mexico	0.13	0.143	0.156	0.169
Moldova, Republic of *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Mongolia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Montenegro *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Morocco *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Mozambique *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Myanmar *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Namibia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Nepal *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
New Caledonia and dependencies *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
New Zealand	0.1	0.11	0.12	0.13
Nicaragua *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Niger *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Nigeria *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
North Macedonia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Oman *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Pakistan *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Panama *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Papua New Guinea *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Paraguay *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Peru *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Philippines	0.19	0.209	0.228	0.247
Qatar *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Russian Federation	1.61	1.771	1.932	2.093
Rwanda *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Saudi Arabia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Senegal *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Serbia	0.22	0.242	0.264	0.286
Sierra Leone *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Singapore *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
South Africa *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Sri Lanka *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Sudan *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Suriname *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Syria *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Taiwan	0.22	0.242	0.264	0.286
Tajikistan *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Tanzania, United Republic of *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Thailand	1.19	1.309	1.428	1.547
Togo *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Trinidad and Tobago *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Tunisia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Türkiye	0.21	0.231	0.252	0.273
Turkmenistan *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Uganda *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Ukraine	0.12	0.132	0.144	0.156
United Arab Emirates *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
United Kingdom	0.28	0.308	0.336	0.364
United States	0.68	0.748	0.816	0.884
Uruguay *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Uzbekistan	0.74	0.814	0.888	0.962
Venezuela *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Viet Nam	1.11	1.221	1.332	1.443
Yemen *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Zambia *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Zimbabwe *	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892
Other countries and territories	0.686	0.755	0.823	0.892

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Source: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2621, Annexes I and IV as replaced by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1740, published in the Official Journal on 31 July 2026 and applying from 1 January 2026 (official text). Certificate prices: European Commission. The mark-up figures are our arithmetic on the official totals; the binding figure is calculated in the EU's CBAM Registry. This is information, not legal or tax advice.