2026 Budget Bill Introduces New Support Measures for Gafsa Phosphate Company (CPG)
The 2026 budget bill introduces new support measures for the Gafsa Phosphate Company (CPG), according to the text of the bill consulted on Thursday.
Key Provisions
- The CPG will be exempt from customs duties and value-added tax (VAT) on the importation of equipment, materials, supplies, and service vehicles necessary for its production and transportation activities, as stated in Article 41 of the bill.
- The company will also benefit from a suspension of VAT on its essential local purchases necessary for the continuation of its activity, as specified in the same article.
Conditions for Benefits
To benefit from these advantages, the CPG must obtain a prior attestation issued by the competent tax authorities for each acquisition on the local market. This attestation will be granted upon presentation of a purchase invoice validated by the services of the ministry of supervision.
Context
These measures are part of the government's efforts to support the recovery of the mining sector and relaunch phosphate production, considered a strategic pillar of the national economy.
