It wrote to the NBR recently for taking measures in this regard to help RMG waste recyclers survive import competition.
Local recyclers collect waste from garment factories and textile mills to be used by spinning mills.
Currently, they have to pay 7.5% VAT at the collection stage and 15% at the supply stage of their products.
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