State Administration of Taxation, Measures for Administration of the Levy of Income Tax on Non-tax-resident Enterprises by Assessment

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Sat sets forth clear guidelines for separating PRC and non-PRC revenues of non-tax-residents.

Clp Reference: 3230/10.02.20 Promulgated: 2010-02-20 Effective: 2010-02-20

Issued: February 20 2010
Effective: as of date of issuance

Main contents: A tax authority may assess a non-tax-resident enterprise's profit rate based on the following rates:


(1) for enterprises engaging in project contracting, design and consulting services, a profit rate of 15% to 30%;


(2) for enterprises providing management services, a profit rate of 30% to 50%; and


(3) for enterprises providing other services or engaging in business activities other than the provision of services, a profit rate of not less than 15%.

Related legislation: PRC Enterprise Income Tax Law , Mar 16 2007, CLP 2007 No.3 p.21; and PRC Law on the Administration of the Levy and Collection of Taxes (Revised in April 2001), Apr 28 2001, CLP 2001 No.5 p.12 & CLP 1995 No.3 p.12

clp reference:3230/10.02.20prc reference:国税发 [2010] 19号promulgated:2010-02-20effective:2010-02-20

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