Large copper units hit by GST-evasion among section of recyclers
- Posted on December 3, 2025
- By Financial Express
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Large copper units hit by GST-evasion among section of recyclers

The recycling and primary copper production industry, responsible for 75% of domestic production, is being affected by price distortion caused by untaxed end-of-life scrap being used by some recyclers. This results in unfair competition and losses for the government due to fake invoicing and GST arbitrage.