Announcement
22 Dec 2017
December 22, 2017 - Six Chinese ministries jointly released an updated version of the list of goods which could be imported tax-free for the production of certain types of 'major technical equipment'.
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Number of interventions
5
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
3 liberalising
List of interventions
0 in force
Implementation date
01 Jan 2018
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Import tariff
On the 22nd of December, 2017, six Chinese ministries* jointly announced an update to the list of goods that can enjoy tax-free (tariffs and VAT) imports, provided that they are used for the productio...
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Tax or social insurance relief
The Chinese government has, since 2009, instituted a policy pertaining to 'Major Technical Equipment', through which firms in certain industrial sectors who produce this equipment may enjoy tax-free i...
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Internal taxation of imports
The Chinese government announced in December 2017 a new list of goods which, when imported specifically to produce certain kinds of 'major technical equipment', can be imported tariff- and VAT-free. T...
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Implementation date
01 Jan 2018
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Import tariff
In addition to the above, 78 items were also removed from the tax-free roster. 11 items were also added to the list of dutiable imports if imported for use in projects benefiting from a 1997 policy (s...
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Tax or social insurance relief
China's 'Major Technical Equipment' policy grants tax-free imports to firms in certain sectors involved in the production of said equipment. This represents a sector-specific preferential tax policy f...
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