In the letter of the General Directorate of International Agreements and European Union of the Ministry of Commerce; Within the scope of the Border Carbon Regulation Mechanism, iron and steel, aluminum and cement exports to the European Union It was stated that companies exporting in their sectors should report the carbon content of their products, companies to reduce carbon emissions in their production processes and comply with relevant climate policies It is stated that it is of great importance that they ensure their provision.

The letter in question received from the Ministry of Commerce:

• The European Commission has issued a Border Carbon Policy for facility operators located in third countries. The Regulatory Mechanism (SKDM) Portal has been opened for use as of January 1, 2025. this portal Operators will be enabled to perform various operations through.
• The main services provided by the portal are listed below:
• Users in third countries must apply to the Commission to become registered operators,
• Sharing data such as operator, facility and emission information with EU declarants from a single source,
• Carbon prices paid in third countries should be submitted to the Commission and EU National Competent Authorities. conveying,
• Protection of the confidentiality of declared data.

To facilitate the processes of plant operators in third countries and to regulate carbon The portal, which aims to provide transparency on the subject, can be accessed from the link below:

https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism_en