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Source: BDPolicyLab Watch record and cited public sourcesAs of 2026-07-05
BARVIDA opposes the 2026-27 budget's increased tax burden on reconditioned vehicles, arguing it harms middle-class consumers and reduces government revenue.
BARVIDA President Abdul Haque demanded reduced import duties on hybrid vehicles and an increased import age limit for reconditioned cars.
BARVIDA formally demanded the withdrawal of increased taxes on reconditioned vehicles following the 2026-27 national budget announcement.
BARVIDA leaders called for equal customs benefits for brand-new and reconditioned plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Member count (~900) and 1994 founding from BARVIDA official site. FBCCI lists HQ at Akram Tower, Bijoy Nagar, Dhaka. Term reported as 2024-26 by news sources; BARVIDA website page is titled '2025-2027'.
Source: 3 primary source linksAs of 2026-07-05