Written Question·Treasury·UIN 112090

Carbon Emissions: Taxation

Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 18 February 2026

Question

Sir Desmond Swayne

ConservativeNew Forest West

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she has plans to include the horticultural sector in the CBAM from January 2028.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The government is introducing a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from 1 January 2027. It will apply to imported goods from the aluminium, cement, fertiliser, hydrogen, and iron and steel sectors. When considering which sectors should be included ...

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