A woman looks at washing machines in the Plateau des Couleures shopping area in Valence, France, on July 19, 2025. Nicolas Guyonnet/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty ImagesThe European Union is set to expand its so-called carbon border tax to cover a wider range of imported products, from household appliances such as refrigerators and washing machines to automobile parts.According to plans unveiled on Dec. 16, the EU will add additional steel- and aluminum-based products to the scope of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which is essentially a tariff levied on selected imported goods based on the greenhouse gases emitted during their production.
EU Moves to Extend Carbon Tariff to More Manufactured Goods
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