UK CBAM goods · Aluminium · verified 2026-10-30

UK CBAM 7604 Aluminium bars, rods and profiles — in UK CBAM

Imports under this code are CBAM goods in the UK from 1 January 2027. The importer accounts for their embodied emissions and pays the CBAM charge.

7604 – Aluminium bars, rods and profiles

Greenhouse gas: Carbon dioxide and perfluorocarbons.

What the importer accounts for

• Embodied emissions per tonne of goods: direct emissions only, until 2029 at the earliest.
• Actual emissions data from the producer, or default values.
• Any carbon price already paid abroad, which can reduce the charge.

The £50,000 threshold

You must register if the value of CBAM goods you imported over the last 12 months, or expect to import in the next 30 days, exceeds £50,000. Below it, keep records that show you are not liable. UK CBAM overview.

Same goods into the EU? See 7604 in the EU CBAM lookup.

Look up another code

UK commodity code (or CN / HS code)

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2 to 10 digits. Spaces and dots are fine. A 10-digit UK commodity code is read as its 8-digit CN code.

Other aluminium codes on the UK list

• 7601 Unwrought aluminium
• 7603 Aluminium powders and flakes
• 7605 Aluminium wire
• 7606 Aluminium plates, sheets and strip
• 7607 Aluminium foil
• 7608 Aluminium tubes and pipes
• 7609 00 00 Aluminium tube or pipe fittings
• 7610 Aluminium structures
• 7611 00 00 Aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers
• 7612 Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers
• 7613 00 00 Aluminium containers for compressed or liquefied gas
• 7614 Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like
• 7616 Other articles of aluminium

Sources

• HMRC — CBAM policy summary, Annex of goods (updated 16 October 2026)
• GOV.UK — £50,000 registration threshold

Not legal or customs advice. Classification is binding only through HMRC.