Thus, under the package, "energy intensive industries would have ETS allowances free of charge" and "if our expectations about an international agreement are not met, we will look at other options such as requiring importers to obtain allowances alongside European competitors", provided this was compatible with WTO rules.
Eiropas Komisija lēš, ka izmaksas līdz 2020. gadam veidos mazāk nekā 0,5 % dalībvalstu IKP, kas nozīmē 3 eiro nedēļā uz iedzīvotāju.