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policy instrument
Clean Competition Act
Jurisdiction countryUnited States
Instrument typetrade-border
Authoritygovernment
PathwaysDirect air capture
Scopecarbon removal only
Statusproposed
DetailLegislation introduced by Congressional Democrats (led by Sheldon Whitehouse in Senate and Suzan DelBene in House) that would enact a US carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) levying tariffs on carbon-intensive imports. The bill allows manufacturers and/or importers of covered goods to reduce tariff liability by purchasing verified tons removed via direct air capture (DAC) and durably stored o
Stated statusproposed
Pathway scopespecific
Pathway notelimits CDR eligibility to direct air capture (DAC) only
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