Is HS 2808 covered by CBAM?
Nitric acid; sulphonitric acids
Covered by CBAM now
Yes. 1 CN codes under heading 2808 are covered by CBAM today.
EU importers have paid CBAM on this product since 1 January 2026. Your buyer needs its embedded emissions, or pays on the EU default value.
Covered now
| CN code | Product |
|---|---|
| 2808 00 00 | Nitric acid; sulphonitric acids |
What to do now
Your EU buyer pays for the carbon in these goods from 2026. Check the cost with your country's default values, then see whether you can supply verified actual emissions, which are often much lower.
Sources: EU default values (Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2621 Annex I/IV as corrected by (EU) 2026/1740 (Commission file v2, 6 Aug 2026)); European Commission proposal COM(2025) 989, Annex I (17 December 2025), procedure 2025/0419(COD). The proposal is not law. Not legal or customs advice; see the disclaimer.