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Menuju Industri Tekstil Berkelanjutan: Reformasi Impor dan Sirkularitas

27 Jul 2025

Import Regulation Crisis: The “Import Quota Mafia”

Apsyfi’s investigation reveals import quota cartels monopolizing permits for raw textile materials, harming domestic producers and undermining fair competition (Instagram). Loose import rules have flooded Indonesia with cheap finished textiles, squeezing factory margins and triggering layoffs.

 

Circularity as the Solution

The Global Green Growth Institute highlights the potential of circular textiles: recycling mill waste, refill dyed yarns, and upcycling fabric offcuts into new feedstock (danliris.com). This approach cuts procurement costs and strengthens reputation as an eco‑friendly ISO 9001 textile manufacturer.

 

Regulatory Reform and Green Incentives

  1. Revise Permendag 8/2024 to restore Indonesian-language labeling and K3L certification for greige fabrics
  2. Import Quota Transparency via a digitized permit system to dismantle the “import quota mafia”
  3. Green Tax Holidays for mills adopting circular processes and achieving material recovery rates above 80%
     

Danarmas’ Role in a Sustainable Ecosystem

Danarmas piloted a fabric waste recycling program at Greige 5, reducing waste by 25%. Future plans include R&D collaborations with universities and issuing green bonds to finance circular textile infrastructure.

 

Building a Resilient Textile Future

With fair import regulations, cartel eradication, and circularity implementation, Indonesia’s textile industry can withstand global shocks and meet sustainability demands. Danarmas is committed to leading this green, inclusive transformation.

 

Sources:

  • “Textile Import Quota Cartel Investigation,” Apsyfi, June 2025 (Instagram)

“Innovation in Circular Textile,” Global Green Growth Institute, May 2025 (danliris.com)

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