State Council, Several Opinions on Promoting a Steady Increase in Foreign Trade

国务院关于促进外贸回稳向好的若干意见

July 06, 2016 | BY

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Processing trade no longer subject to approval.

Clp Reference: 5800/16.05.05 Promulgated: 2016-05-05

Issued: May 5 2016

Main contents: Examination and approval for processing trade is abolished on a nationwide basis, to be replaced by the establishment and improvement of a during-the-event and post-event oversight mechanism. The land grant fee for industrial land secured in accordance with the law by a processing trade enterprise may be paid in installments as specified in the contract. The land grant benchmark price for industrial projects in industries that a province (or autonomous region or municipality directly under the central government) has designated for preferential development and that use land intensively may be set at not less than 70% of the relevant rate (Article 6).

The premium rate for short-term export credit insurance will be further reduced (Article 1).

Main contents: Examination and approval for processing trade is abolished on a nationwide basis, to be replaced by the establishment and improvement of a during-the-event and post-event oversight mechanism. The land grant fee for industrial land secured in accordance with the law by a processing trade enterprise may be paid in installments as specified in the contract. The land grant benchmark price for industrial projects in industries that a province (or autonomous region or municipality directly under the central government) has designated for preferential development and that use land intensively may be set at not less than 70% of the relevant rate (Article 6).

The premium rate for short-term export credit insurance will be further reduced (Article 1).

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