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CIRCULAR OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND STATE ADMINISTRATION OF TAXATION ON RELEVANT ISSUES CONCERNING CONSUMPTION TAXES IN THE IMPORT LINK

Ministry of Finance, State Administration of Taxation

Circular of the Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation on Relevant Issues concerning Consumption Taxes in the Import Link

Cai Guan Shui [2006] No.22

The General Administration of Customs,

For the purpose of meeting the requirements for social and economic development and perfecting the consumption tax system, adjustments are made to the tax items, tax rates and the relevant consumption tax policies upon the approval of the State Council. In light of the Circular of Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation on Adjusting and Perfecting Consumption Tax Policies (Cai Shui [2006] No.33), a notice on relevant issues concerning the collection of consumption taxes in the import link is hereby circulated as follows:

I.

Consumption taxes shall be collected on such new taxable items as golf balls and golf equipments, luxury watches, yachts, disposable wooden chopsticks, solid wood flooring, naphtha, solvent oil, lubrication oil, fuel oil, aviation kerosene, and so on. Consumption taxes on skin care and hair care products shall be canceled. And the consumption tax rates on cars, motorcars, automobile tyres and white spirits shall be adjusted. The tax rates on naphtha, solvent oil, lubrication oil, and fuel oil shall be 30% of the amount of consumption taxes payable at interim; consumption tax on aviation kerosene shall not be collected at interim; and consumption tax on radial tyres shall be exempted.

II.

Up to14 categories of commodities are subject to import link consumption tax after the adjustment, and see the Attachment for the specific tax items and tax rates.

III.

The relevant provisions of the Circular of the Ministry of Finance, the General Administration of Customs, and the State Administration of Taxation on Printing and Distributing the Provisions on Issues of Tax Policy concerning Collection of Taxes on Imported Goods by the Customs in the Import Link (Cai Guan Shui [2004] No.7) shall be observed when handling issues concerning the policy on the import link consumption tax.

IV.

The present Notice shall come into force as of the day of April 1, 2006. In case that any former provision conflict with this Notice, the present Notice shall prevail.

Attachment: Table of Tax Items and Tax Rates for Taxable Commodities Subject to Import Link Consumption Taxes

Ministry of Finance

State Administration of Taxation

March 30, 2006 Attachment:Table of Tax Items and Tax Rates for Taxable Commodities Subject to Import Link Consumption Taxeshtm/e04852.htmAttachment

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Tariff Code

Names of Commodities

Tax Rates

Note

 

21069020

Compound alcoholic preparations used for the manufacture of beverages

5%

 

 

 

Beer made from malt, whose import duty-paid price is USD 370 per ton or more

250 Yuan per ton

1kg= 0.988 liters

 

22030000

Beers made from malt, whose import duty-paid value is less than USD 370 per ton

220 Yuan per ton

 

 

22041000

Grape Sparkling wine

10%

 

 

22042100

Small package wine made from fresh grapes

10%

 

 

22042900

Wine made from fresh grapes in other packages

10%

 

 

22043000

Other grape juices for brewing

10%

 

 

22051000

Small package vermouth and similar wines

10%

 

 

22059000

Vermouth in other packages and similar wines

10%

 

 

 

Yellow rice wine

240 Yuan per ton

1 kg = 0.962 liters

 

22060000

Other fermented beverages

10%

 

 

22071000

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength of 80% or more

5%

 

 

22072000

Ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength

5%

 

 

22082000

Spirits made from distilling wines

20%+1yuan per kilogram

1 liter = 0.912 kg

 

22083000

Whisky

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

22084000

Rum and other spirits distilled from sugar canes

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

22085000

Gin

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

22086000

Vodka

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

22087000

Liqueurs and Cordials

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

22089010

Tequila

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

 

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength of less than 80%

5%

 

 

22089090

Liquor made from potatoes

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

 

Other liquors and alcoholic beverages

20% + 1 Yuan per kilogram

 

 

24021000

Cigars made from tobacco

40%

 

 

24022000

Cigarettes made from tobacco with the duty-paid value of each standard carton of imported cigarettes being 50 Yuan or more

45% + 150 Yuan per standard container

One standard carton of cigarettes = 200 cigarettes;

One standard container of cigarettes = 50,000 cigarettes

 

 

Cigarettes made from tobacco with the duty-paid value of each standard carton of imported cigarettes being less than 50 Yuan

30%+150 Yuan per standard container

 

 

Cigarettes made from tobacco substitutes with the duty-paid value of each standard container of imported cigarettes being 50 Yuan or more

45% + 150 Yuan per standard container

 

24029000

Cigarettes made from tobacco substitutes with the duty-paid value of each standard container of imported cigarettes being less than 50 Yuan

30% + 150 Yuan per standard container

 

Cigar made from tobacco substitutes

40%

 

 

24031000

Tobacco for smoking

30%

 

 

24039100

¡°Homogenized¡± or ¡°reconstituted¡± tobacco

30%

 

ex

24039900

Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (excluding tobacco extracts and tobacco essences)

30%

 

 

27101110

Motor vehicle gasoline and aviation gasoline

0.2 Yuan per liter

1 kg = 1.388 liters

 

27101921

Light diesel oil

0.1 Yuan per liter

1 kg = 1.176 liters

 

27101911

Aviation kerosene

0.1 Yuan per liter, not collected for the time being

1kg =1.246 liters

 

27101120

Naphtha

0.2 Yuan per liter, and collected at the reduced rate of 0.06 Yuan per liter

1kg = 1.385 liters

 

27101120

Rubber solvent oil, paint solvent oil, and extractive solvent oil

0.2 Yuan per liter, and collected at the reduced rate of 0.06 Yuan per liter

1 kg= 1.282 liters

 

27101991

Lubricant oil

0.2 Yuan per liter, and collected at the reduced rate of 0.06 Yuan per liter

1kg = 1.126 liters

 

27101922

No.5-7 fuel oil

0.1 Yuan per liter, and collected at the reduced rate of 0.03 Yuan per liter

1kg = 1.015 liters

 

27101929

Other fuel oils (excluding wax oil)

0.1 Yuan per liter, and collected at the reduced rate of 0.03 Yuan per liter

Wax oil: the volume percentage of distillage being less than 20% under 350¡æ, and more than 80% under 550¡æ

ex

33021090

Mixtures of spices and other substances for drinks and food products of more than 0.5% of alcohol strength by volume

5%

 

 

33030000

Perfumes &toilet waters

30%

 

 

33041000

Make-ups for lips

30%

 

 

33042000

Make-ups for eyes

30%

 

 

33043000

Make-ups for fingernail and toenail

30%

 

 

33049100

Sachet, whether or not compressed, for cosmetic/toilet use

30%

 

ex

33049900

Other beautification make-ups (excluding skin-care make-ups)

30%

 

 

36041000

Fireworks and fire crackers

15%

 

 

40111000

New pneumatic tires of rubber, of a kind used on motor cars, of radial ply construction

0

Radial tyres shall refer to the tyres whose tyre cords are arranged according to the direction of the radials in the structure of the tyres, and have belted layers with the steel cord arranged adjacent to the circular that bind the tyre body tightly

 

New pneumatic tires of rubber used on motor cars, or of non-radial-ply construction

3%

 

40112000

New pneumatic tyres of radial ply construction used on buses or lorries

0

 

New pneumatic tyres of non-radial-ply construction used on buses or lorries

3%

 

40114000

New pneumatic tires of rubber used on motorcycles

3%

 

40116100

Other new pneumatic tires of radial ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

0

 

Other pneumatic tires of non-radial-ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

3%

 

 

40116200

Other pneumatic tires of radial ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

0

 

Other pneumatic tires of non-radial-ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

3%

 

 

Other pneumatic tires of radial ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

0

 

 

40116300

Other pneumatic tires of non-radial-ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

3%

 

 

 

Other pneumatic tires of radial ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

0

 

 

40116900

Other pneumatic tires of non-radial-ply construction having a ¡°herring-bone¡± or similar tread

3%

 

 

 

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of radial ply construction

0

 

 

40119200

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of non-radial-ply construction

3%

 

 

 

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of radial ply construction

0

 

 

 

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of non-radial-ply construction

3%

 

 

40119300

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of radial ply construction

0

 

 

40119400

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of non-radial-ply construction

3%

 

 

 

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of radial ply construction

0

 

 

40119900

Other new pneumatic tires of rubber of non-radial-ply construction

3%

 

 

 

Used pneumatic tires of rubber of radial ply construction for vehicle use

0

 

 

40122010

Used pneumatic tires of rubber of non-radial-ply construction for vehicle use

3%

 

 

 

Used pneumatic tires of rubber of radial ply construction for other usage

0

 

 

40122090

Used pneumatic tires of rubber of non-radial-ply construction for other usage

3%

 

 

 

Solid/ half air-core tyres of radial ply construction used on automobiles

0

 

 

40129020

Solid/ half air-core tyres of non-radial-ply construction used on automobiles

3%

  

 

 

Other Solid/ half air-core tyres of radial ply construction for other usage

0

 

 

40129090

Solid/ half air-core tyres of non-radial-ply construction for other usage

3%

  

 

40131000

Inner tubes of rubber used on tyres of vehicles

3%

 

 

40139090

Other inner tubes of rubber

3%

 

 

44091010

Floor board strips of coniferous wood

  5%

 

 

44092019

Floor board strips of other non-coniferous wood

  5%

 

 

44190031

Disposable wooden chopsticks

  5%

 

 

71011011

Natural black pearls, natural, un-graded

 10%

 

 

71011019

Other natural pearls, un-graded

 10%

 

 

71011091

Other natural black pearls

 10%

 

 

71011099

Other natural pearls

 10%

 

 

71012110

Pearls cultured un-worked, un-graded

10%

 

 

71012190

Other un-worked cultured pearls, graded

10%

 

 

71012210

Pearls cultured &worked, un-graded

10%

 

 

71012290

Pearls cultured &worked

10%

 

 

71031000

Precious or semi-precious stones (or diamonds) un-worked or simple sawn or rough shaped

10%

 

 

71039100

Rubies, sapphires& emeralds further worked in other ways

10%

 

 

71039910

Jadeites, further worked in other ways

10%

 

 

71039990

Other precious or semi-precious stones, further worked

10%

 

 

71042090

Synthesis or reconstructed precious/semi-precious stones un-worked or simple sawn/shaped

10%

 

 

71049019

Synthesis or reconstructed precious/semi-precious stones, further worked, for technical use

10%

 

 

71049099

Synthesis or reconstructed precious/semi-precious stones, further worked, not for technical use

10%

 

 

71059000

Precious or semi-precious stone dust & powders

10%

 

 

71132090

Gold/silver smiths¡¯ jewelries of base metal clad with precious metal

10%

 

 

71161000

Articles of natural or cultured pearls

10%

 

 

71162000

Articles of precious or semi-precious stones

10%

 

ex

87021092

Passenger cars of diesel-engine, with 20 seats or more but not exceeding 23 seats, including the driver

5%

 

 

87021093

Passenger cars of diesel-engine, with 10 seats or more but not exceeding 19 seats, including the driver

5%

 

ex

87029020

Passenger cars of non-diesel engines, with20 seats or more but not exceeding 23 seats, including the driver

5%

 

 

87029030

Passenger cars of non-diesel engines, with 10 seats or more but not exceeding 19 seats, including the driver

5%

 

 

87032130

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of one liter or less

3%

 

 

87032190

Other vehicles with the cylinder capacity of one liter or less

3%

  

 

87032230

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1 liter up to 1.5liters

3%

 

 

87032240

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1 liter up to 1.5 liters

3%

 

 

87032250

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1 liter up to 1.5 liters and with 9 seats or less

3%

 

 

87032290

Other passengers cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1 liter up to 1.5 liters

3%

 

 

 

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1.5 liters up to 2liters

5%

 

 

87032314

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2 liters up to 2.5liters

9%

 

 

 

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1.5 liters up to 2 liters

5%

 

 

87032315

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2 liters up to 2.5 liters

9%

 

 

 

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1.5liters up to 2 liters and with 9 seats or less

5%

 

 

87032316

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2 liters up to 2.5 liters and with 9 seats or less

9%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1.5liters up to 2 liters

5%

 

 

87032319

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2 liters up to 2.5 liters

9%

 

 

87032334

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5 liters up to 3liters

5%

 

 

87032335

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5 liters up to 3 liters

12%

 

 

87032336

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5liters up to 3 liters and with 9 seats or less

12%

 

 

87032339

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5liters up to 3 liters

12%

 

 

 

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters

15%

 

 

87032430

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters

20%

 

 

 

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters

15%

 

 

87032440

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters

20%

 

 

 

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters and with 9 seats or less

15%

 

 

87032450

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters and with 9 seats or less

20%

 

 

87032490

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters

15%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters

20%

 

 

87033130

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of 1.5 liters or less

3%

 

 

87033140

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of 1.5 liters or less

3%

 

 

87033150

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of 1.5 liters or less and with9 seats or less

3%

 

 

87033190

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of 1.5 liters or less

3%

 

 

 

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1.5 liters up to 2liters

5%

 

 

87033230

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2 liters up to 2.5liters

9%

 

 

 

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1.5 liters up to 2 liters

5%

 

 

87033240

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2 liters up to 2.5 liters

9%

 

 

 

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of 1.5liters up to 2 liters and with 9 seats or less

5%

 

 

87033250

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of 2 liters up to 2.5liters and with 9 seats or less

9%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of 1.5 liters up to 2liters

5%

 

 

87033290

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of 2 liters up to 2.5liters

9%

 

 

 

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of 2.5 liters up to 3 liters

12%

 

 

87033330

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4liters

15%

 

 

 

Sedan cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters

20%

 

 

 

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5 liters up to 3 liters

12%

 

 

87033340

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters

15%

 

 

 

Cross-country cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters

20%

 

 

 

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5liters up to 3 liters and with 9 seats or less

12%

 

 

87033350

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters and with 9 seats or less

15%

 

 

 

Small passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters and with 9 seats or less

20%

 

  

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5liters up to 3 liters

12%

 

 

87033390

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters

15%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of less than4 liters

20%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of 1.5 liters or less

3%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 1.5liters up to 2 liters

5%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2 liters up to 2.5 liters

9%

 

 

87039000

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 2.5liters up to 3 liters

12%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of more than 3 liters up to 4 liters

15%

 

 

 

Other passenger cars with the cylinder capacity of less than 4 liters

20%

 

 

 

Electric automobiles and other passenger cars with unknown cylinder capacity

0

 

 

87111000

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of 50 ml or less

3%

 

 

87112010

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 50 ml up to 100 ml

3%

 

 

87112020

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 100ml up to 125ml

3%

 

 

87112030

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 125ml up to 150ml

3%

 

 

87112040

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 150ml up to 200ml

3%

 

 

87112050

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 200ml up to 250ml

3%

 

 

87113010

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 250ml up to 400ml

10%

 

 

87113020

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 400ml up to 500ml

10%

 

 

87114000

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 500ml up to 800ml

10%

 

 

87115000

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 800ml

10%

 

 

87119010

Electric motorcycles and cycles

0

 

 

 

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of 250ml or less

3%

 

 

 

Motorcycles and cycles with the cylinder capacity of more than 250ml

10%

 

 

87119090

Other motorcycles and cycles with unknown cylinder capacity

3%

 

ex

89039100

Power-driven vessels

10%

The length is more than 8 meters but less than 90meters

ex

89039200

Launches

10%

 

ex

89039900

Other power-driven vessels or crafts for entertainment or sports

10%

 

ex

91011100

Electric wrist-watches mechanical display, with a precious metal case, and the import duty-paid value of which is 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91011200

Electric wrist-watches with photo-electro display, with a precious metal case, and the import duty-paid value of which is 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91011900

Other electric wrist-watches with a precious metal case, and the import duty-paid value of which is 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91012100

Wrist-watches of automatic winding with a precious mental case, and the import duty-paid value of which is 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91012900

Wrist-watches, with a case of precious metal, and the import duty-paid value of which is 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91021100

Other electric wrist-watches with mechanical display only, and the duty-paid value of which is 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91021200

Electric wrist-watches with photo-electronic display only, and the duty-paid value of which is 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91021900

Other electric wrist-watches with the duty-paid value of10, 000 Yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91022100

Other wrist-watches with automatic winding, with the duty-paid value of 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

ex

91022900

Other wrist-watches, non-automatic winding, with the duty-paid value of 10,000 yuan or more per watch

20%

 

 

95063100

A complete set of golf clubs

10%

 

 

95063200

Golf balls

10%

 

¡¡¡¡Note: The mark of ¡°ex¡± means the commodities without complete tax items


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