China's accession to the WTO will be fully honoured

Starting from January 1 next year, the tax rates will be further adjusted, paying more attention to the role of tariff control lever in promoting the adjustment of economic structure and changing the mode of development from January 1, 2010 onwards, our country would further adjust the import and export tariff, and continue to fulfil the commitments of the WTO accession. Ministry of Finance officials said that after the tax reduction, China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 to reduce the tax commitment has been fully fulfilled.　　From the adjustment situation, this adjustment pays more attention to play the role of tariff regulation lever in promoting the adjustment of economic structure and the change of development mode. The Ministry of Finance 15th released the 2010-year further adjustment of import and export tariffs, according to China's accession to the World Trade Organization's tax reduction commitments, from January 1, 2010 onwards, China will further reduce the fresh strawberries and other 6 items of import tariffs. As a result of lower taxes on goods, less tax rate, the overall level of the impact on the general tariff, 2010, the total level of the same as in 2009, still 9.8%.　　Among them, the uniform tax rate of agricultural products is 15.2%, and the industrial product uniform tax rate is 8.9%.　　The tariff adjustment in 2010 has taken a number of measures in perfecting the measures of regulating and controlling, exerting the lever of tariff regulation under the framework of active fiscal policy, promoting the steady growth of foreign trade and optimizing the structure, promoting the adjustment of economic structure and the transformation of development mode. The first is to continue to support agricultural and rural economic development, promote agricultural production and increase farmers ' income. Next year will be the introduction of potash, animal feed, cotton picker, potatoes, beet harvester, large combine and other agricultural means of production and machinery and equipment to implement a lower provisional tariff.　　In order to protect the needs of domestic agricultural production fertilizer, we continue to levy seasonal export tariffs on fertilizers such as urea and ammonium phosphate, and continue to levy special export tariffs on some fertilizers, such as compound fertilizers. The second is to encourage enterprises to innovate independently, promote the development of High-tech industries and advanced manufacturing industries, and promote the upgrading of industrial structure. Next year will be on the electrode slurry, low profile of polycarbonate, camera phone flash components, such as the domestic production capacity or technical performance indicators can not meet the needs of the electronic, chemical, information technology products raw materials, optical communication with low-light components, paper cutter with curved roll, the unit type of narrow flexo printing presses, car body stamping parts die,　　Sludge turbine dryers, high-powered engines and other key equipment and components that are conducive to the introduction and application of new technologies introduce lower provisional tax rates on imports. The second is to promote energy conservation and ecological environment protection. Next year will be on coal, lithium pyroxene mine, bromine, tellurium and other energy resources products, plant acid oil and other basic raw materials, such as solar-powered parabolic reflector and other environmentally friendly equipment and components for the implementation of the lower temporary import tax rate; Continue to the crude oil, wood pulp, ferroalloy, billet, part of steel and other resources, production energy consumption,　　The provisional tax rate for exports of products with large environmental impact is imposed. In addition, according to domestic and foreign supply and demand situation and market price changes, next year will also be phosphoric acid, refined oil, o two chlorobenzene, nitro-toluene, oriented silicon electric steel wide plate, stainless steel seamless boiler pipe,Marine transmission shafts, heat-sensitive print heads, contact image sensors, wind power equipment and other products no longer carry out a lower provisional tariff, the restoration of MFN rates, and the appropriate progress of fuel oil, sublimation sulphur yellow, sulfuric acid, automatic winder, copper clad copper foil products such as the provisional tax rate.　　At the same time, some of the chemical fertilizers and their raw materials export provisional tax rates. To adapt to the progress of science and technology, industrial structure adjustment, in order to optimize the trade structure and strengthen the import and export governance, we have adjusted some tax items in the import and export tariff according to the principles of the World Customs Organization, and added the tariff of hydroxylamine sulfate, recombinant human insulin, food-grade glacial acetic acid and fast-condensed permanent magnet.　　After the adjustment, the total number of import and export items in 2010 will increase from 2009 to 7,868 to 7,923.　　The Ministry of Finance said that since its accession to the World Trade Organization, China has conscientiously fulfilled its commitments of duty reduction obligations, has been widely praised by the international community, safeguarding the credibility of the country, and established a good image of responsible countries. To expand bilateral and multilateral economic and trade cooperation, 2010 China will be based on China-ASEAN, China-Chile, China-Pakistan, China-New Zealand and other free trade agreements and the Asia-Pacific trade Agreement, the 10 countries originating in ASEAN, Chile, Pakistan, New Zealand, Korea, India, Sri Lanka, Some imports from countries such as Bangladesh implement a more favourable agreement rate than the MFN rate. Under the framework of closer economic partnership arrangements between the mainland and Hong Kong and Macau, zero tariffs have been imposed on commodities originating in the territory and having established preferential standards of origin.　　At the same time, my country will continue to apply ex-gratia rates to some of the 41 least developed countries originating in Laos and Ethiopia. The head of the ministry said in the future, China will continue to make full use of the regulation and control of tariffs on economy according to the scientific concept of development, co-ordinate the overall situation at home and abroad, take advantage of the international and domestic two markets, two resources, promote the transformation of the development of foreign trade, promote economic restructuring, and achieve domestic demand and external Promote steady and rapid economic development. (ZONGWU)