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BTMA seeks VAT reduction on local textile waste

18/08/2023

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) has officially asked the National Board of Revenue to cut value-added tax (VAT) on both textile waste – or jhut – acquired for in-country recycling purposes, plus output VAT calculated as part of domestic recycled fibre sales.

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