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Document 62024CN0910

Case C-910/24, Calmit Hungária Mészművek: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Győri Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 12 December 2024 – Calmit Hungária Mészművek Kft. v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága

OJ C, C/2025/1747, 31.3.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1747/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1747/oj

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C/2025/1747

31.3.2025

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Győri Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 12 December 2024 – Calmit Hungária Mészművek Kft. v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága

(Case C-910/24, Calmit Hungária Mészművek)

(C/2025/1747)

Language of the case: Hungarian

Referring court

Győri Törvényszék

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Calmit Hungária Mészművek Kft.

Defendant: Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága

Questions referred

(1)

Should Articles 49 TFEU, 54 TFEU and 56 TFEU and Article 16(1) of Directive 2006/123/EC (1) on services in the internal market be interpreted as meaning that, if legislation of a Member State, invoking an emergency situation, establishes liability for a carbon dioxide quota tax on the basis of average annual carbon dioxide emissions and the free allocation of emission allowances equivalent to a minimum of 50 % of the average total carbon dioxide emissions, in such a way that the aforementioned liability has the effect that only subsidiaries – manufacturing and selling lime products in Hungary – of companies established in other Member States of the European Union are taxed, such legislation complies with those provisions?

(2)

Should Article 1 and Article 10b(1) of Directive 2003/87/EC (2) establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC of the Council, and Articles 16 and 17 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights, be interpreted as meaning that, if legislation of a Member State, invoking an emergency situation, establishes liability for a carbon dioxide quota tax on the basis, in particular, of the free allocation of emission allowances equivalent to a minimum of 50 % of average total carbon dioxide emissions, which leads to operating at a loss and loss of profits only in the case of subsidiaries – manufacturing and selling lime products in Hungary – of companies established in other Member States of the European Union, such legislation complies with those provisions?


(1)   OJ 2006 L 376, p. 36.

(2)   OJ 2003 L 275, p. 32.


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ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)


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