Since then, Pakistan has imposed a % tariff on imported gauze.

On October 17, after talks between the Finance Minister of Pakistan and the Chairman of the Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), they announced that starting from November 1, 2015, a 10% tariff will be imposed on imported cotton yarn, gray fabrics and processed fabrics. At the same time, ginning mills and the textile industry will receive long-term financing, and the export tax rebate rate will be reduced by 100 basis points.
In addition, Pakistan will establish a regulatory committee composed of textile industry representatives and federal commissioners dedicated to inspecting and combating smuggling. The Finance Minister of Pakistan said that as of May 31, the Pakistani government had arranged 22 billion rupees in funds to support the domestic textile industry and issued 2 billion rupees in textile tax rebates. Under the Pakistan Prime Minister’s plan, cotton farmers will receive a subsidy of Rs 5,000 per acre to increase cotton production.