Taiwan

Taiwan shipped 2.4 Mt of CBAM goods to the EU in 2025 (2.1 % of all CBAM imports, down 11 % on 2024). Most of the exposure comes from iron and steel. At default values the 2026 CBAM bill would be about €399 m, ranking it 8th of 152 countries.

2.4 MtEU imports, 2025
€3.43 bncustoms value
€399 mCBAM exposure 2026
€166/taverage per tonne

What it exports

Steel 100 %Aluminium 0 %Fertilisers 0 %
SectorTonnes 2025ValueExposure 20262034
Iron and steel2.4 Mt€3.31 bn€398 m€789 m
Aluminium6 kt€120 m€495 k€682 k
Fertilisers3 kt€4.7 m€55 k€161 k
Cement0 t€0 k€0 k€0 k

Products with the largest exposure

Default value (2026, incl. mark-up) and CBAM benchmark in tCO₂e per tonne.

CN codeProductTonnesDefaultBenchmarkExposure
7219 33 10Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not further worked than… 70 kt9.5591.270€47.9 m
7210 49 00Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, hot-rolled or c… 452 kt2.5661.491€41.4 m
7219 13 10Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not further worked than… 31 kt9.5591.189€21.7 m
7219 32 10Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not further worked than… 27 kt9.5591.270€18.6 m
7208 27 00Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, in coils, simpl… 176 kt2.5411.370€17.5 m
7209 16 90Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, in coils, simpl… 185 kt2.5661.458€17.4 m
7219 12 10Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not further worked than… 23 kt9.5591.189€15.6 m
7219 34 10Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not further worked than… other countries42 kt5.5221.270€14.7 m
7219 34 90Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not further worked than… other countries37 kt5.5221.270€13.2 m
7219 14 10Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not further worked than… 17 kt9.5591.189€11.9 m
7208 39 00Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, in coils, simpl… 112 kt2.5411.370€11.1 m
7209 17 90Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, in coils, simpl… 105 kt2.5661.458€9.9 m

Outlook

Same 2025 volumes, same certificate price (€82.32), default values throughout.

€399 m2026 · 10 % mark-up, 97.5 % free allocation
€648 m2030 · 30 % mark-up, 51.5 % free allocation
€789 m2034 · free allocation ends

Where it sits on the map

CBAM exposure 2026, at default values over €1 bn €100 m – 1 bn €10 – 100 m €1 – 10 m under €1 m EU

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Nearby in the ranking: Ukraine, Egypt, South Korea, United Kingdom.

Sources: Eurostat Comext (DS-045409), annual 2025; Implementing Regulations (EU) 2025/2621 and 2025/2620. See methodology.