State Council, Decision on the Amendment of the «PRC Tentative Regulations on Urban and Rural Land Use Tax»

国务院关于修改《中华人民共和国城镇土地使用税暂行条例》的决定

February 28, 2007 | BY

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Foreign enterprises, among others, must pay the appropriate amount of land use tax.

Clp Reference: 3200/06.12.31 Promulgated: 2006-12-31 Effective: 2007-01-01

Promulgated: December 31 2006
Effective: January 1 2007

Main Contents: The revised Regulations give a detailed definition of the work units that are required to pay land use tax, including foreign-invested enterprises and foreign enterprises (Article 2).

Article 4 shall be amended as:
"The amount of annual land use tax per square metre shall be as follows:
(1) Rmb1.5-30 for large cities;
(2) Rmb1.2-24 for medium-sized cities;
(3) Rmb0.9-18 for small cities; and
(4) Rmb0.6-12 for county towns, officially established towns and industrial and mining areas."

Related Legislation: PRC Tentative Regulations on Urban and Rural Land Use Tax, Sep 27 1988; and PRC Law on Administration of Tax Collection (Revised), Apr 28 2001, CLP 2001 No.5 p.12 & CLP 1995 No.3 p.12

clp reference:3200/06.12.31promulgated:2006-12-31effective:2007-01-01

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