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EU2026-02-26

Omnibus I: value-chain requests to SMEs capped at VSME

Only companies over 1,000 employees and EUR 450M turnover report under CSRD. Data requests to smaller suppliers are capped at the voluntary VSME standard. Canadian SMEs are suppliers, not reporters.

Affects: Canadian exporters supplying EU companies

Adopted

EU2026-01-01

CBAM definitive period: certificates from 2027 for 2026 imports

50 tonne per year de minimis. The EU importer is the declarant; Canadian producers supply embedded-emissions data per installation and production route.

Affects: Canadian producers of cement, iron and steel, aluminium, fertilisers, electricity, hydrogen

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What changed, and whether it matters to you

Omnibus I: value-chain requests to SMEs capped at VSME

CBAM definitive period: certificates from 2027 for 2026 imports

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