Tax on single-use plastics seen raising prices of goods for consumers

Tax on single-use plastics seen raising prices of goods for consumers

[Inquirer.net] - 01/22/2025

The head of a trade association of packaging firms said they expect the planned excise tax on single-use plastics to raise the packaging costs of goods, a price that will ultimately be passed on to consumers once implemented. Asia Packaging Federation president Joseph Ross Jocson on Tuesday said (…)



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