What is China's CBAM default for 2804?
26.640 tCO₂e/t at 2804 10 00
| CN code | Default, tCO₂e/t |
|---|---|
| 2804 10 00Hydrogen– | 26.640 |
Default values: IR (EU) 2026/1740 Annex I, column "total emissions", before the mark-up.
What is it charged against?
| CN code | Route | Benchmark, tCO₂e/t |
|---|---|---|
| 2804 10 00 | – | 5.089 |
Priced on default values. This good has one published benchmark whatever the production route, so that benchmark is used (IR (EU) 2025/2620 Annex point 5.1).
Benchmarks: IR (EU) 2025/2620 Annex point 5, Column B.
Mark-up on the default: 10 % in 2026, 20 % in 2027, 30 % from 2028 (IR (EU) 2026/1740 Annex I opening paragraph).
What does it cost per tonne, 2026–2034?
| CN code | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2030 | 2034 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2804 10 00 | €1,832 | €2,043 | €2,262 | €2,410 | €2,607 |
At the Q2 2026 official CBAM certificate price of €75.28, held flat; the price for later years is not yet published.
Cost per tonne = (default × (1 + mark-up) − CBAM factor × benchmark) × price, never below zero (IR (EU) 2025/2620 Annex point 4, Equation 6).
How does it compare with Other countries?
The Other countries and territories default for the same codes is 17.740 tCO₂e/t.
| CN code | China | Other countries and territories |
|---|---|---|
| 2804 10 00 | 26.640 | 17.740 |
Default values: IR (EU) 2026/1740 Annex I, column "total emissions", before the mark-up.
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