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The cotton spinning industry welcomes reduction of VAT on cotton and other yarn from 6.05% to 3.63% in the state budget proposed on Tuesday.
The spinning industry was facing tough times in Punjab due to higher VAT, as spinners from neighbouring states used to sell it at 2% VAT, with this reduction in tax rates, the spinning industry will be able to compete, said Bathinda-based Indian Cotton Association Limited (ICAL) former president Rakesh Rathi.