Five new internal “duties” (at a time when a debate in Brussels has been opened to reduce them to tackle Trump duties) is proposed by the Commission In her companies EU with the aim of creating “own resources” in its new Community budget for the period 2028 – 2032.
More specifically, in Proposal presented yesterday (16.7.2025) by the Commission for the new EU budgetThe announcement states that “in order to acquire the means to act, Europe must also be equipped with a modern and differentiated flow of revenue.
In turn, this will create means to finance its priorities, while repaying the amounts borrowed by the EU under the NextGenerationeu and limiting national contributions to the EU budget. “
To this end, the Commission presents five new resources:
- EU Emit Rights Trading System (ETS): 30% of the ETS generated revenue will go to the EU budget. It is expected to generate about € 9.6 billion per year, on average.
- Coal Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): 75% of revenue produced by the cbam will It goes to the EU budget. It is expected to generate about € 1.4 billion per year, on average.
- Unsciled electronic waste: Contribution resulting from the application of a 2 euro call rate per kilo, annually adapted to inflation, to the weight of unlocked electronic waste. It is expected to earn about € 15 billion a year, on average.
- Special Tobacco Tax (Tedor): 15% of revenue based on the minimum rate for industrialized tobacco products and tobacco -related products, depending on the Member State. Expected to bring about € 11.2 billion per year, average.
- Corporate Resources for Europe (CORE): Annual lump sum contribution of all companies to the implementation field that operate and sell to the EU with Net annual turnover (turnover) of more than € 100 million. It is expected to generate about € 6.8 billion per year, on average.