Announcement
28 Sep 2016
September 28th, 2016 - The Chinese government announced a change in its import tariff policy.
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Number of interventions
3
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
2 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
01 Jan 2016
Revocation date:
31 Dec 2020
Last action: 28 Sep 2016
Tax or social insurance relief
The September 2016 announcement from the Chinese Ministry of Finance preferential import tariff scheme is only open to government-approved majority-Chinese controlled firms, this can be seen as a pref...
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Implementation date
01 Jan 2016
Revocation date:
31 Dec 2020
Last action: 28 Sep 2016
Internal taxation of imports
In addition to the import tariff exemption, the Caiguanshui 2016/45 announcement also exempted the pertaining items from VAT when purchased, provided that they were imported.
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Last action: 28 Sep 2016
Import tariff
In September 2016, the Chinese Ministry of Finance announced a policy which granted tariff-free imports for certain equipment required for domestic coalbed gas exploration.
The listed equipment is dee...
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