Ministry of Commerce: Export tax rebate helps enterprises repay the country and society

Xinhua Beijing, June 15 (reporter Zhu Liyi Remin) China Ministry of Commerce spokesman Yao Jian said 15th, although the export tax rebate increased the state's financial expenditure, but these fiscal expenditure will help enterprises to continue and develop, and then repay the country and society.　　In a regular news conference at the Ministry of Commerce that day, Yao told reporters how to look at the contradictions between export tax rebates and current financial pressures, said the issue to be viewed from two aspects. On the one hand, export tax rebate is international practice, excluding tax into the third party market is the normal interests of enterprises, but the tax rebate does increase the state's financial expenditure.　　On the other hand, the national financial expenditure has helped the enterprise, the enterprise continues and develops, has spent this period of time the difficulty, also will further repay the country and the society, increases the revenue, this is mutually reinforcing. Since June 1, China has further increased the export rebate rate of some commodities.　　The adjustment is divided into five grades, adjusted export tax rebate rate from 5% to 17%, this is China since last August, the seventh consecutive increase in export tax rebate rate. Yao said that the increase in the export rebate rate mainly involves three major categories of products, one is a competitive advantage of products, one is labor-intensive products, one is High-tech products. The entry point of the adjustment of export drawback rate is to further support the restructuring of Chinese enterprises, further promote domestic employment and further develop China's comparative advantage.