RESTRICTED WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DU COMMERCE
ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL DEL COMERCIOWT/ACC/CHN/18
6 June 2000
(00-2241)
Working Party on the
Accession of ChinaOriginal:  English/
anglais/
inglés
COMMUNICATION FROM CHINA
In preparation for the Working Party meeting to be held on 19-23 June 2000, the Chinese
delegation has submitted the following revised annexes1 to the Draft Protocol on China's Accession to
the WTO.
Groupe de travail de
l'accession de la Chine
COMMUNICATION DE LA CHINE
En vue de la réunion du Groupe de travail qui aura lieu du 19 au 23 juin 2000, la délégation
chinoise a communiqué les annexes révisées ci-après1 du projet de protocole d'accession de la Chine à
l'OMC.
Grupo de Trabajo sobre laAdhesión de China
COMUNICACIÓN DE CHINA
Para preparar la reunión del Grupo de Trabajo que se celebrará del 19 al 23 de junio de 2000,
la delegación china ha presentado los siguientes anexos
1 revisados del proyecto de Protocolo sobre la
adhesión de China a la OMC.
                                                     
1 In English only./En anglais seulement./En inglés solamente.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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Annex 1 Statistical Data and Information Describing China's 
Economic and Trading System 31 May 2000
Annex 2a1 Products Subject to State Trading (Import) 31 May 2000Annex 2a2 Products Subject to State Trading (Export) 31 May 2000Annex 2b Products Subject to Designated Trading 31 May 2000Annex 4 Products and Services Subject to Price Controls 31 May 2000Annex 5a Notification Pursuant to Article XXV of the Agreement
on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures 31 May 2000
Annex 5b Subsidies to be Phased Out 31 May 2000Annex 6 Products Subject to Export Duty 31 May 2000
Annex 7a Products Subject to Import Statutory Inspection
2
                                                     
2 Revised Annex 7a is being circulated as WT/ACC/CHN/18/Add.1WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 1
STATISTICAL DATA AND INFORMATION DESCRIBING
CHINA'S ECONOMY AND TRADING SYSTEM
31 May 2000
I. TRADE DATA
a. Import and export statistics, by value and volume, by supplier country and importing region,
according to HS tariff lines.
b. Balance of Payments data, including invisible (e.g., services), capital account, gold and
foreign exchange reserves, and foreign debt.
c. Value of tariff revenues, non-tariff taxes, other border charges, and the commissions or other
fees charged by foreign trade corporations, including state trading enterprises, levied
exclusively on imports, by relevant tariff line.
d. The shares of imports and of exports taken up by the trading activities of foreign trade
corporations, of joint ventures and foreign-inve sted enterprises, of state production enterprises,
and of other companies, firm, enterprises, and trading entities.
II. ECONOMIC DATA
a. Basic data on the domestic economy, including gross domestic product, per capita GDP (also
by province and major municipality), fixed inve stment, industrial and agricultural output, and
money supply.
b. Prices of major factor inputs (e .g., wages, energy, rent, capital costs, and raw materials), for
traded goods.
c. Price controls still in effect; the products, by HS-tariff line, to which they are applied; and the
criteria applied to the selection of products and determinations of the price established.
d. Information on the profits and losses accruing to the fifty foreign trade corporations with the
largest volume of trade from their international trade operations.
e. Annual economic development plans (and, to the maximum extent possible, similar
information in the five-year plans).
f. Exchange rate information and operation of foreign exchange market in China .WT/ACC/CHN/18
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III. MARKET ACCESS INFORMATION
a. Most recent updated tariff levels applied to China's imports and exports.
b. Any criteria applied to restrict access to foreign exchange and trading rights, the list of entities
remaining under restriction, the justification for the restrictions, and the timetable for their
removal.
c. Updated lists of import and export products re maining under licensing restrictions, quotas,
prohibitions, or other quantitative restricti on, whether or not listed in Annex __ of this
Protocol, the value and/or volumes covered, and the criteria applied for distribution of thelicenses or quotas.
d. Annual guidance import and export plans of the state and provinces (and, to the maximum
extent possible, similar information in the five-year plans).
e. Other information required by this Protocol.
IV. ECONOMIC REFORMS
Information on new price, trade, manageme nt, or other related economic reforms and
developments.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 2a1
PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO STATE TRADING (IMPORT)
31 May 2000
NOPRODUCTSHS96NEW
NOHS2000DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS STATE TRADING ENTERPRISES
1 10011000 1 10011000 Durum wheat
2 10019010 Seeds of Spelt, common wheat & meslin
2 10019000
3 10019090 Spelt, common wheat & meslin (excl. seed)
3 10059000 4 10059000 Maize (excl. seed)
5 10061010 Rice seeds
4 10061000
6 10061090 Rice in the husk (paddy or rough) (excl. seed)
5 10062000 7 10062000 Husked (brown) rice
6 10063000 8 10063000 Semi-milled or wholly milled rice
7GRAIN
10064000 9 10064000 Broken riceChina National Cereals, Oil &
Foodstuff Import and Export Co.
8 15071000 10 15071000 Crude soya-bean oil
9 15079000 11 15079000 Soya-bean oil (excl. crude) & fractions
10 15081000 12 15081000 Crude ground-nut oil
11 15089000 13 15089000 Ground-nut oil (excl. crude) & fractions
12 15111000 14 15111000 Crude palm oil
13 15119000 15 15119000 Palm oil (excl. crude) & liquid fractions
14 15121100 16 15121100Crude sunflower-seed & safflower oil &
fractions thereof
15 15122100 17 15122100Crude cotton-seed oil, whether or not gossypol
has been moved
16 15122900 18 15122900Cotton-seed oil (excl. crude) & fractions
thereof
19 15141010 Crude rape, colza oil & fractions thereof
17 15141000
20 15141090 Mustard oil & fractions thereof
18 15149000 21 15149000Rape, colza or mustard oil (excl. crude) &
fractions thereof
19 15152100 22 15152100 Crude maize (corn) oil
20VEGETABLE
OIL
15155000 23 15155000 Sesame oil & fractions1. China National Cereals, Oil
& Foodstuff Import and Export
Co.
2. China National Native
Products and Animal By-
products Import & Export Co.
3. China Resources Co.4. China Nam Kwong National
Import & Export Co.
5. China Liangfeng Cereals
Import & Export Co.
6. China Cereals, Oil &
Foodstuff  Co.(group)
21 17011100 24 17011100 Raw cane sugar, in solid form
22 17011200 25 17011200 Raw beet sugar, in solid form
23 17019910 26 17019910 Granulated sugar
24SUGAR
17019920 27 17019920 Superfine sugar1. China National Cereals, Oil
&    Foodstuff Import and Export
Co.
2. China Export Commodities
Base Construction Co.
3. China Overseas Trade Co.
4. China Sugar & Wine Co.
(Group)
5. China Commerce Foreign
Trade Co.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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NOPRODUCTSHS96NEW
NOHS2000DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS STATE TRADING ENTERPRISES
25 24011010 28 24011010 Flue-cured tobacco, not stemmed/stripped
26 24011090 29 24011090Tobacco other than flue-cured, not
stemmed/stripped
27 24012010 30 24012010Flue-cured tobacco, partly or wholly
stemmed/stripped
28 24012090 31 24012090Tobacco o/t flue-cured, partly or wholly
stemmed/stripped
29 24013000 32 24013000 Tobacco refuse
30 24021000 33 24021000Cigars, cheroots & cigarillos containing
tobacco
31 24022000 34 24022000 Cigarettes containing tobacco
32 24029000 35 24029000Cigars, cigarillos, cigarettes, etc, not
containing tobacco
33 24031000 36 24031000Smoking tobacco with or without tobacco
substitutes
34 24039100 37 24039100 Homogenized or reconstituted tobacco
35TOBACCO
24039900 38 24039900 Other manufactured tobacco, nesChina National Tobacco Import
& Export Co.
36 CRUDE OIL 27090000 39 27090000Petroleum oils & oils obtained from bituminous
minerals, crude
37 27100011 40 27100011 Gasoline, incl. aviation spirit
38 27100012 42 27100019 Other light oils, nes
39 27100013 41 27100013 Naphtha
43 27100023 Kerosenes
40 27100021
44 27100024 Normal paraffin
41 27100031 45 27100031 Light diesel oil
46 27100033 Fuel oil No.5-No.7
42 27100032
47 27100039 Other fuel oils
43PROCESSED
OIL
27100040 47 27100039 Other fuel oils1. China National Chemical
Import & Export Co.
2. China International United
Petroleum & Chemicals Co.
3. China National United Oil Co.
44 31021000 48 31021000 Urea
45 31022100 49 31022100 Ammonium sulphate
46 31022900 50 31022900Double salts & mixtures of ammonium
sulphate & ammonium nitrate
47 31023000 51 31023000 Ammonium nitrate
48 31024000 52 31024000Mixtures of ammonium nitrate with inorg non-
fertilizing substances
49 31025000 53 31025000 Sodium nitrate
50 31026000 54 31026000Double salts & mixtures of calcium nitrate &
ammonium nitrate
51 31027000 55 31027000 Calcium cyanamide
52 31028000 56 31028000Mixtures of urea & ammonium nitrate in
aqueous or ammonical solution
53 31029000 57 31029000Mineral or chemical fertilizers, nitrogenous ,
nes
54 31031000 58 31031000 Superphosphates
55CHEMICAL
FERTILIZER
31032000 59 31032000 Basic slagChina National Chemical Import
& Export Co.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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NOPRODUCTSHS96NEW
NOHS2000DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS STATE TRADING ENTERPRISES
56 31039000 60 31039000 Mineral or chemical fertilizers, phosphatic, nes
57 31041000 61 31041000Carnallite, sylvite & other Crude natural
potassium salts
58 31042000 62 31042000 Potassium chloride
59 31043000 63 31043000 Potassium sulphate
60 31049000 64 31049000 Mineral or chemical fertilizers, potassic, nes
61 31051000 65 31051000Fertilizers... in packages of a gross
weight=10kg
62 31052000 66 31052000Mineral/chemical fertilizers with nitrogen,
phosphorus & potassium
63 31053000 67 31053000Diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate
(diammonium phosphate)
64 31054000 68 31054000Ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate
(monoammonium phosphate)
65 31055100 69 31055100Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing
nitrates & phosphates
66 31055900 70 31055900Mineral or chemical fertilizers with nitrogen &
phosphorus, nes
67 31056000 71 31056000Mineral or chemical fertilizers with phosphorus
& potassium, nes
68CHEMICAL
FERTILIZER
31059000 72 31059000 Other fertilizers, nesChina National Chemical Import
& Export Co.
69 52010000 73 52010000 Cotton, not carded or combed
70COTTON
52030000 74 52030000 Cotton, carded or combed1. China National Textiles
Import & Export Co.
2. Beijing Jiuda Textiles Group
Co.
3. Tianjing Textiles Industry
Supply and Marketing Co.
4. Shanghai Textiles Raw
Materials Co.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 2a2
PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO STATE TRADING (EXPORT)
May 31, 2000
NO PRODUCTS HS96 HS2000 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS  STATE TRADING
ENTERPRISES
09021010 9021010 Flavoured green tea in packings=3kg
09021090 9021090 Unflavoured green tea in packings=3kg
09022010 9022010 Flavoured green tea in packings > 3kg1T E A
09022090 9022090 Unflavoured green tea in packings > 3kgChina National Native
Products and Animal
By-Products Import &Export Co
10051000 10051000 Maize seeds
10059000 10059000 Maize (excl. seed) 2C O R N
11042300 11042300 Other worked grains of maize (corn), nes
12010000 12010010 seeds of soya bean
12010091 Yellow soya beans(excl.seed)
12010092 Black soya beans(excl.seed)
12010093 Green soya beans(excl.seed)3 SOY BEAN
12010099 Other soya beans (excl.seed),nes1. China National
Cereals Oil and
Foodstuffs Import &
Export Co.
2. Liangfeng GrainImport & Export Co.
26110000 26110000 Tungsten ores & concentrates
26209010 Ash & residues containng mainly
tungsten 4TUSGSTEN
ORE 2620900026209090  Ash & residues containng other metals
or metallic compound
28418010 28418010 Ammonium paratungstate
28418030 Calcium tungstate
28418040 Ammonium tungstates 5AMMONIUM
PARATUNGS
TATES28418090
28418090 Other tungstates, nes
28259011 28259011 Tungstic acid
28259012 28259012 Tungsten trioxides
28259019 28259019 Other tungsten oxides & hydroxides, nes
28418020 28418020 Sodium tungstate
28418090 28418030 Calcium tungstate
28418040 Ammonium tungstates
28418090 Other tungstates, nes
28499090 28049020 Carbides of tungsten
28499090 Other carbides, nes
81011000 81011000 Tungsten powders6TUNGSTATE
PRODUCTS
81019100 81019100 Tungsten unwrought,incl bars/rods
simply sintered; waste/scrap1. China National Metals
and Minerals Import &
Export Co.
2. China National Non-
ferrous Import & Export
Co.
27011100 27011100 Anthracite, not agglomerated
27011210 27011210 Bituminous coking coal, not
agglomerated
27011290 27011290 Other bituminous coal, not agglomerated
27011900 27011900 Other coal, not agglomerated, nes
27021000 27021000 Lignite, not agglomerated7 COALChina National Coal
Industry Import &Export Co.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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8 CRUDE OIL 27090000 27090000 Petroleum oils & oils obtained from
bituminous minerals, crude
27100011 27100011 Gasoline, incl. aviation spirit
27100012 27100019 Other light oils, nes
27100013 27100013 Naphtha
27100019 27100019 Other light oils, nes
27100021 27100023 Kerosenes
27100024 Normal paraffin
27100029 27100029 Other medium oils, nes
27100031 27100031 Light diesel oil
27100032 27100033 Fuel oil No.5-No.7
27100039 Other feul oils
27100052 27100053 Lubricating greases
27100054 Lubricating oils
27100059 27100059 Other heavy oils & prep.s thereof, nes9PROCESSED
OIL
27111100 27111100 Natural gas, liquefied1. China National
Chemical Import &
Export Co.;
2. China International
United Petroleum $Chemicals Co.
3. China National United
Oil Co.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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50010000 50010010 Mulberry feeding silk-worm cocoons
50010090 Other silk-worn cocoons suitable for
reeling
50020010 50020011 Plant reeled (filature silk)
50020012 Steam filature silk,home reeled
50020013 Steam filature silk, doupion
50020019 Other steam filature silk
50020020 50020020 Tussah silk
50020090 50020090 Other raw silk, nes
50031000 50031000 Silk waste, not carded or combed
50039000 50039000 Silk waste, carded or combed
50040000 50040000 Silk yarn (excl. spun from silk waste),
not put up for retail sale
50050010 50050010 Yarn spun from noil, not put up for retail
sale10 SILK
50050090 50050090 Yarn spun from other silk waste, not put
up for retail sale
UN-
BLEACHED
SILK50071010 50071010 Unbleached or bleached woven fabrics
of noil silk
50072011 50072011 Unbleachd or bleachd woven fabrics of
mulberry silk, =85% silk
50072021 50072021 Unbleached or bleached woven fabrics
of tussah silk, =85% silk11
50072031 50072031 Unbleached or bleached woven fabrics
of spun silk,=85% silkChina National Silk
Import & Export Co.
52010000 52010000 Cotton, not carded or combed
12 COTTON 52030000 52030000 Cotton, carded or combed1. China National
Textiles Import & Export
Co.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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52041100 52041100 Cotton sewing thread, with=85% cotton,
not put up for retail sale
52051100 52051100 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,=14mn
52051200 52051200 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>14mn but=43mn
52051300 52051300 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>43mn but=52mn
52051400 52051400 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>52mn but=80mn
52051500 52051500 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>80mn
52052100 52052100 Combed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,=14mn
52052200 52052200 Combed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>14mn but=43mn
52052300  52052300 Combed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>43mn but=52mn
52052400 52052400 Combed single cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>52mn but=80mn
52052500 52052600 Combed single cotton yarn, with85%
cotton, nprs,80mn but94mn
52053100 52053100 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,=14mn
52053200 52053200 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>14mn but=43mn
52053300 52053300 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>43mn but=52mn
52053400 52053400 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>52mn but=80mn
52053500 52053500 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>80mn
52054100 52054100 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,=14mn
52054200 52054200 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>14mn but=43mn
52054300 52054300 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>43mn but=52mn
52054400 52054400 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with=85%
cotton, nprs,>52mn but=80mn
52054500  52054600 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with85%
cotton, nprs,80mn but94mn13COTTON
YARN,
containing 85%
or more by
weight of
cotton
52071000 52071000 Cotton yarn (excl. sewing), put up for
retail sale, with=85% cotton.  Qingdao Textiles United
Import & Export Co.
.  Beijing No.2 Cotton
Mill
.  Beijing No.3 CottonMill
.  Tianjin No.1 Cotton
Mill
.  Shanghai Shenda Co.
Ltd
.  Shanghai Huashen
Textiles and Dying Co.(Group)
.  Dalian Huanqiu Textiles
Group Co.
.  Shijiazhuang Changshan
Textiles Group0.  Luoyang Cotton Mill,
Henan Province
1.  Songyue Textiles
Industry Group, Henan
Province2.  Dezhou Cotton Mill,WT/ACC/CHN/18
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52041900 52041900 Cotton sewing thread, with<85% cotton,
not put up for retail sale
52061100 52061100 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,=14mn
52061200 52061200 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>14mn but=43mn
52061300 52061300 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>43mn but=52mn
52061400 52061400 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>52mn but=80mn
52061500 52061500 Uncombed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>80mn
52062100 52062100 Combed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,=14mn
52062200 52062200 Combed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>14mn but=43mn
52062300 52062300 Combed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>43mn but=52mn
52062400 52062400 Combed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>52mn but=80mn
52062500 52062500 Combed single cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>80mn
52063100 52063100 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn,
with<85% cotton, nprs,=14mn
52063200 52063200 Uncombed ca bled cotton yarn,
with<85% cotton, nprs,>14mn
but=43mn
52063300 52063300 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn,
with<85% cotton, nprs,>43mnbut=52mn
52063400 52063400 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn,
with<85% cotton, nprs,>52mn
but=80mn
52063500 52063500 Uncombed cabled cotton yarn,
with<85% cotton, nprs,>80mn
52064100 52064100 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,=14mn
52064200 52064200 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>14mn but=43mn
52064300 52064300 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>43mn but=52mn
52064400 52064400 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>52mn but=80mn
52064500 52064500 Combed cabled cotton yarn, with<85%
cotton, nprs,>80mn14COTTON
YARN,
containing less
than 85% by
weight of
cotton
52079000 52079000 Cotton yarn (excl. sewing), put up for
retail sale, with<85% cotton13. Wuxi No.1 Cotton
Mill
14. Puxin Textiles Mill,
Hubei Province
15. Northwest No.1Cotton Mill
16. Chengdu Jiuxing
Textiles Group Co.
17. Suzhou Sulun
Textiles Joint Company
(Group)
18. Northwest No.7Cotton Mill
19. Xiangmian Group
Co., Hubei Province
20. Handan Lihua
Textiles Group Co.21. Xinjiang Textiles
Industry Co. (Group)
22. Anqing Textiles Mill
23. Jinan No.2 Cotton
Mill24. Tianjin No.2 Cotton
MillWT/ACC/CHN/18
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52081100 52081100 Unbleached plain cotton weave,
with=85% cotton,=100g/m2
52081200 52081200 Unbleached plain cotton weave,=85%
cotton,>100g/m2 but=200g/m2
52081300 52081300 Unbleached 3 or 4-thread twill,
with=85% cotton,=200g/m2
52081900 52081900 Unbleached woven cotton fabrics, nes,
with=85% cotton
52091100 52091100 Unbleached plain cotton weave,
with=85% cotton,>200g/m2
52091200 52091200 Unbleached 3 or 4-thread twill,
with=85% cotton15WOVEN
FABRICS OF
COTTON,
containing 85%
or more by
weight of
cotton
52091900 52091900 Unbleached cotton fabrics, with=85%
cotton,>200g/m2, nes
52101100 52101100 Unbleached plain cotton weave,
with<85% cotton,=200g/m2
52101200 52101200 Unbleached 3 or 4-thread twill,
with<85% cotton,=200g/m2
52101900 52101900 Unbleached woven cotton fabrics, nes,
with<85% cotton,=200g/m2
52111100 52111100 Unbleached plain cotton weave,
with<85% cotton,>200g/m2
52111200 52111200 Unbleached 3 or 4-thread twill,
with<85% cotton,>200g/m216WOVEN
FABRICS OF
COTTON,
containing less
than 85%  by
weight of
cotton
52111900 52111900 Unbleached woven cotton fabrics, nes,
with<85% cotton,>200g/m225. Jinhua Textiles Mill,
Shanxi Province
26.Jinwei Group Co.,
Zhejiang Province
27. Northwest No.5Cotton Mill
28. Baoding No.1 Cotton
Mill
29. Liaoyang Textiles
Mill
30. Changchun Textiles
Mill31. Huaxin Cotton Mill,
Henan Province
32. Baotou Textiles Mill
33. Ninbo Hefeng
textiles Group Co.34. Northwest No.4
Cotton Mill
35. Xinjiang Shihezi
Bayi Cotton Mill
17 ANTIMONY
OXIDE28258000 28258000 Antimony oxides
81100010 81100020 Antimony unwrought
81100030 Antimony waste & scrap; powders18ANTIMONY
PRODUCTS 81100090 81100090 Antimony wrought & articles thereof1. China National Metals
and Minerals Import &
Export Co.2. China National Non-
ferrous Import & Export
Co.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 2b
PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO DESIGNATED TRADING
31 May 2000
NOPRODUCTSHS2000 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTSLIBERALIZATION
PROGRAM
1 40011000 Natural rubber latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
2 40012100 Smoked sheets of n  atural rubber
3 40012200 Technically specified natural rubber, in primary forms/plates, etc
4NATURAL
RUBBER
40012900 Other natural rubber, in primary forms or in plates, etc, nesLiberalized within 3 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.
5 44020000 Wood charcoal
6 44031000 Wood in the rough..., treated with paint, stains, creosote, etc
7 44032000 Untreated coniferous wood in the rough...
8 44034910 Teak wood in the rough
9 44034990 Other specified tropical wood in the rough
10 44039100 Oak (Quercus spp.) wood in the rough, (excl. treated)
11 44039200 Beech (Fagus spp.) wood in the rough, (excl. treated)
12 44039910 Nan Mu (Phoebe) wood in the rough, (excl. treated)
13 44039920 Camphor wood in the rough, (excl. treated)
14 44039930 Padauk in the rough, (excl. treated)
15 44039940 Paulownia wood in the rough, (excl. treated)
16 44039990 Other wood, nes, in the rough, (excl. treated)
17 44041000 Coniferous hoopwood; split poles, etc; wooden sticks, etc; chipwood
18 44042000 Non-coniferous hoopwood; split poles, wooden sticks, etc; chipwood
19 44050000 Wood wool; wood flour
20 44061000 Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood, not impregnated
21 44069000 Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood, impregnated
22 44071000Conifers wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or
peeled,thick>6mm
23 44072400Baboen, Mahogany, Imbuia & Balsa wood, sawn
lengthwise...,thick>6mm
24 44072500 Dark/light Red Meranti & Meranti Bakau, sawn lengthwise...,thick>6mm
25 44072600White Lauan/Meranti/Seraya, Yelw Meranti&Alan,sawn
lengthws.,thk>6mm
26 44072910 Teak wood, sawn lengthwise...,thick>6mm
27 44072990 Other specified tropical woods, sawn lengthwise...,thick>6mm
28 44079100 Oak wood,sawn/chipped lengthwise,sliced/peeled, thick>6mm
29 44079200 Beech wood,sawn/chipped lengthwise,sliced/peeled,thick>6mm
30 44079910 Nan Mu,Camphor or Padauk wood,sawn lengthwise..,thick>6mm
31 44079920 Paulownia wood sawn lengthwise.., thick >6mm
32TIMBER
44079990 Other wood, nes, sawn lengthwise..., thick>6mmLiberalized within 3 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.
33 44121300 Plywood with ≥1 outer ply of tropical wood, each ply ≤6mm thick
34 44121400 Plywood with ≥1 outer ply of non-coniferous wood, nes, each ply ≤6mm
35PLYWOOD
44121900 Plywood, each ply ≤6mm thick, nesLiberalized within 3 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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NOPRODUCTSHSNO2000 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTSLIBERALIZATION
PROGRAM
36 51011100 Greasy shorn wool, not carded or combed
37 51011900 Greasy wool (excl. shorn), not carded or combed
38 51012100 Degreased shorn wool, not carbonised, not carded or combed
39 51012900 Degreased wool (excl. shorn), not carbonised, not carded or combed
40 51013000 Carbonised wool, not carded or combed
41 51031010 Noils of wool, not garnetted stock
42 51051000 Carded wool
43 51052100 Combed wool in fragments
44WOOL
51052900 Wool tops & combed wool (excl. in fragments)Liberalized within 3 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.
45 54023910 Synthetic filament textured yarn of polypropylene, not for re
46 54023990 Other synthetic filament textured yarn, nes, not for retai
47 54024910 Single synthetic yarn of polypropylrnr, with=50turns/m, nprs
48 54024920 Single synthetic yarn of polyurethane, with=50turns/m, nprs
49 54024990 Single synthetic yarn, nes, with=50turns/m, nprs
50 54025910 Single synthetic yarn of polypropylrne, with>50turns/m, nprs
51 54025990 Single synthetic yarn, nes, with>50turns/m, nprs
52 54026910 Multiple or cabled yarn of polypropylene nprs
53 54026920 Multiple or cabled yarn of polyurethane,nprs
54 54026990 Multiple or cabled yarn, nes, nprs
55 55013000 Synthetic filament tow, acrylic or modacrylic
56 55033000 Acrylic or modacrylic synthetic staple fibres, not carded, etc
57 55063000 Acrylic or modacrylic synthetic staple fibres, carded, etc
58 55093100 Single yarn, with=85% acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, nprs
59 55093200 Multiple or cabled yarn,=85% acrylic/modacrylic staple fibres, nprs
60 55096100 Yarn,<85% acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, with wool..., nprs
61 55096200 Yarn,<85% acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, with cotton, nprs
62ACRYLIC
55096900 Yarn,<85% acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, nes, nprsLiberalized within 3 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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63 72081000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,w=600mm, patterns in relief
64 72082500 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,w=600mm, pickled, thk=4.75mm
65 72082600 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,w=600mm, pickld, 3mm=thk<4.75mm
66 72082700 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,w=600mm, pickled, thick< 3mm
67 72083600 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,w=600mm, thick>10mm
68 72083700 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,w=600mm, 4.75mm=thk<10mm
69 72083800 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,in coil, hr,w=600mm, 3mm=thk<4.75mm
70 72083900 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,w=600mm,thick<3mm
71 72084000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not in coil, hr,w=600mm, patterns in relief
72 72085100 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not in coil, hr,w=600mm, thick>10mm
73 72085200 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not in coil, hr,w=600mm, 4.75mm=thk<10mm
74 72085300 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,not in coil, hr,w=600mm, 3mm=thk<4.75mm
75 72085400 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not in coil, hr,w=600mm,thick<3mm
76 72089000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not further worked than hot rlld, nes
77STEEL
72091500 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, cr,w=600mm,thk=3mmLiberalized within 5 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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78 72091600 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,in coil, cr,w=600mm, 1mm<thk<3mm
79 72091700 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,in coil,cr,w=600mm,0.5mm=thk=1mm
80 72091800 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, cr,w=600mm,thk<0.5mm
81 72092500 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not in coil, cr,w=600mm,thk=3mm
82 72092600 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not in coil,cr,w=600mm,1mm<thk<3mm
83 72092700 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,nt in coil,cr,w=600mm,0.5mm=thk=1mm
84 72092800 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, nt in coil, cr,w=600mm,thk<0.5mm
85 72099000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, not in coil, cr,w=600mm, nes
86 72101100 Flat rlld prod,i/nas, plated/coated with tin,w=600mm,thk=0.5mm
87 72101200 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, plated or coated with tin,w=600mm,thk<0.5mm
88 72102000 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,platd/coatd with lead,w=600mm,incl terne-plate
89 72103000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, electrocly platd/coatd with zinc,w=600mm
90 72104100 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, pltd or ctd w zinc, corrugated,w=600mm, nes
91 72104900 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, plated or coated with zinc,w=600mm, nes
92 72105000 Flat rld prod,i/nas,pltd/ctd w chrm oxids/chrom w chrm oxide,w=600mm
93 72106100 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, platd/coatd wth aluminium-zinc alloy,w=600mm
94 72106900 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, plated or coated with aluminium,w=600mm, nes
95 72107000 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,painted,varnish./coated with plastics,w=600mm
96 72109000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, clad, plated or coated,w=600mm, nes
97 72111300 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,hr,rlld on 4 face,150mm<w<600mm,thk=4mm
98 72111400 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, hr,w<600mm,thk=4.75mm
99 72111900 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,hr,w<600mm,thk<3mm, myp 275/thk>3mm
100 72112300 Flat rld prod,i/nas,cr,w<600mm,containg<0.25% carbon
101 72112900 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,cr,w<600mm, containg= 0.25% carbon
102 72119000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,w<600mm, not clad, plated/coated, nes
103 72121000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,w<600mm, plated/coated with tin, nes
104 72122000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,w<600mm, electrolically platd/coatd with zinc
105 72123000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,w<600mm, otherwise platd/coated with zinc
106 72124000 Flat rlld prod,i/nas,w<600mm,painted,varnished/coated with plastics
107 72125000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,w<600mm, plated or coated, nes
108 72126000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas,w<600mm, clad
109 72131000 Bars & rods, i/nas, hr,in irreg wound coils,cntg indent,ribs,etc prod d
110 72132000 Bars & rods, i/nas, hr, in irreg wound coils, of free cutting steel
111 72139100 Bars/rods,i/nas,hr,in irreg wnd coils of circ cross sect,dia<14mm
112 72139900 Bars/rods,i/nas,hr,in irreg wound coils of circular cross sect, nes
113 72141000 Bars & rods, iron or non-alloy steel forged
114 72142000 Bars&rods,i/nas,hr,hd or he,cntg indent,ribs,etc,prod dur rp/tar,nes
115 72143000 Bars&rods, i/nas, hot rlld drawn/extruded of free cutting steel, nes
116 72149100 Bars&rods,i/nas,hot rlld,drawn/extruded of rectangular cross sectn
117 72149900 Bars&rods,i/nas,hot rolld,drawn/extruded, nes
118 72151000 Bars & rods,i/nas,nfw than cold formed/finished of free cutting steel
119STEEL
72155000 Bars & rods, i/nas, nfw than cold formd/finishdLiberalized within 5 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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120 72159000 Bars & rods, i/nas, nes
121 72161010 H sectons, i/nas,nfw than hot rlld/drawn /extruded,hei
122 72161090 U,I sectons, i/nas,nfw than hot rlld/drawn /extruded,hei
123 72162100 L sections,i/nas,nfw than hot rlld,drawn/extruded,of a height<80mm
124 72162200 T sections,i/nas,nfw than hot rlld,drawn/extruded,of a height<80mm
125 72163100 U sections,i/nas,nfw than hot rlld,drawn/extruded,ht 80mm or more
126 72163200 I sections,i/nas,nfw than hot rlld,drawn/extruded,ht 80mm or more
127 72163300 H sections,i/nas,nfw than hot rlld,drawn/extruded,ht 80mm or more
128 72164010 L sections,i/non-al s, nfw than hot rlld,drawn/extruded, H=80mm
129 72164020 T sections,i/non-al s, nfw than hot rlld,drawn or extruded, H=80mm
130 72165010 Z sections,i/non-al s, nfw than hot rlld/drawn/extruded
131 72165090 Angle/shape/section,i/nas, nfw than hot rlld/drawn/extrud, nes
132 72166100 Angle/shape/sectns,i/nas,nfw thn cld formd, from flat-rlld prodts
133 72166900 Angles/shapes/sections, i/nas, nfw than cld formd/finished, nes
134 72169100 Angles/shapes/sections, i/nas, cold formd from flat-rld products
135 72169900 Angles/shapes/sections, i/nas, nes
136 72171000 Wire,iron or non alloy steel, not plated or coated
137 72172000 Wire,i/nas,plated or coated with zinc
138 72173000 Wire,i/nas,plated or coated with other base metals nes
139 72179000 Wire, iron or non alloy steel, nes
140 72181000 Ingots & other primary forms of stainless steel
141 72189100 Semi-finished products of stainless steel, rectangular cros section
142 72189900 Other semi-finished products of stainless steel, nes
143 72191100 Flat rlld prod,stainless steel,hr,in coil,w=600mm,exce 10mm thk
144 72191200 Flat rlld prod, stainls steel, hr, in coil,w=600mm, 4.75mm=th=10mm
145 72191300 Flat rlld prod, stainls steel, hr in coil,w=600mm, 3mm=thk<4.75mm
146 72191400 Flat rlld prod, stainls steel, hr in coil,w=600mm,thick<3mm
147 72192100 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm, exce 10mm thick
148 72192200 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm, 4.75mm=thk=10mm
149 72192300 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm, 3mm=thk<4.75mm
150 72192400 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm, thick<3mm
151 72193100 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm, 4.75mm or more thick
152 72193200 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm, 3mm=thick<4.75mm
153 72193300 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm, 1mm<thick<3mm
154 72193400 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm, 0.5mm=thick<1mm
155 72193500 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm, thick<0.5mm
156 72199000 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, 600mm or more wide, nes
157 72201100 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr,w<600mm, exce 4.75mm thick
158 72201200 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr,w<600mm, less than 4.75mm thick
159 72202000 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel,w<600mm, cold rlld or reduced
160 72209000 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w<600mm, nes
161 72210000 Bars/rods, stainless steel, hot rlld in irregularly wound coils
162STEEL
72221100 Bars/rods, stainls stl, nfw th ht rl/drwn/extrud, of circ cros sectnLiberalized within 5 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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163 72221900 Bars/rods, stainless steel, nfw than hot rld/drawn/extrud, nes
164 72222000 Bars/rods, stainless steel, nfw than cold formed/cold finished
165 72223000 Bars/rods, stainless steel, nes
166 72224000 Angles, shapes & sections, stainless steel
167 72230000 Wire of stainless steel
168 72241000 Ingots & other primary forms of alloy steel, o/t stainless
169 72249010 Blooms/pieces roughly shapd by forgng,=10 t, alloy stl o/t stainls
170 72249090 Semi-finished products of alloy steel o/t stainless, nes
171 72251100 Flat rlld prd of Si-electricl steel,w=600mm, grain-orient
172 72251900 Flat rlld prd of sillicon-electricl steel,w=600mm, nes
173 72252000 Flat rlld products of high speed steel,w=600mm
174 72253000 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls, in coils, nfw than hr,w=600mm,nes
175 72254000 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls, nic nfw than hr,w=600mm, nes
176 72255000 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls, nfw than cold rlld,w=600mm, nes
177 72259100 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls,w=600mm,electrly coatd with zinc
178 72259200 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls,w=600mm,otherwise coatd with zinc
179 72259900 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls,w=600mm, nes
180 72261100 Flat rlld prd, Si-electricl steel,w<600mm,grain-orientd,nes
181 72261900 Flat rlld prd, silicon-electrical steel,w<600mm, nes
182 72262000 Flat rlld prod, of high speed steel,w<600mm
183 72269100 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainless, nfw than hot rlld,w<600mm, nes
184 72269200 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainless, nfw than cold rlld,w<600mm
185 72269300 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls,w<600mm,electrly coatd with zinc
186 72269400 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainls,w<600mm,otherwise coatd with zinc
187 72269900 Flat rlld prod, as, o/t stainless,w<600mm, nes
188 72271000 Bars & rods, of high speed steel, hr, in irregularly wound coils
189 72272000 Bars & rods, of silico-manganese steel, hr, in irregular wound coils
190 72279000 Bars & rods,alloy s,o/t stainless hr,in irregularly wound coils,nes
191 72281000 Bars & rods of high speed steel, nes
192 72282000 Bars & rods of silico-manganese steel nes
193 72283000 Bars & rods,alloy s,o/t stainls nfw than hot rld/drawn/extrud, nes
194 72284000 Bars & rods, as, o/t stainless, not further worked than forged
195 72285000 Bars & rods, as, o/t stainless, not further wkd than cld formed/fin
196 72286000 Bars & rods, as, o/t stainless, nes
197 72287010 Section steel or caterpillar block, as, o/t stainless
198 72287090 Angles, shapes & sections, as, o/t stainless, nes
199 72288000 Bars & rods, hollow drill, alloy or non-alloy steel
200 72291000 Wire of high speed steel
201 72292000 Wire of silico-manganese steel
202 72299000 Wire of alloy steel, o/t stainless
203 73011000 Sheet piling,i/s w/n drilled/punched'made from assem elem
204 73012000 Angles, shapes & sections, welded, iron'steel
205STEEL
73021000 Rails, iron'steelLiberalized within 5 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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206 73022000 Sleepers (cross-ties), iron'steel
207 73023000 Switch blades/crossng frogs/point rods/oth crossng pieces,iron/stl
208 73024000 Fish plates & sole plates, iron'steel
209 73029000 Rail'tramway construction material of iron'steel, nes
210 73030010 Tube../hollw profile of cast irn, circul cros sec, inside dia. ≥500mm
211 73030090 Tubes, pipes & hollow profiles of cast iron, nes
212 73041000 Pipes, line, i/s, smls, of a kind used for oil'gas pipelines
213 73042100 Drill pipe,i/s,smls,for use in drilling for oil'gas
214 73042900 Casings/tubing pipe,i/s,smls,for use in drilling for oil'gas
215 73043110 Boiler tube/pipe, i/non alloy s, smls, circular cs, cold drw/rld
216 73043120 Geo casng/drill pipe, i/non alloy s, smls,circul cs, cold drw/rld
217 73043190 Tubes, pipe..., i/non alloy s, smls, circular cs,cold dr/rl, nes
218 73043910 Boiler tube/pipe, i/non alloy s, smls, circular cs, not cld dr/rl
219 73043920 Geo casin/drill pipe, i/non alloy s, smls, circ cs, not cld dr/rl
220 73043990 Tubes, pipe..., i/non alloy s, smls, circular cs, not cld dr/rl,nes
221 73044190 Tubes, pipe, stainls steel, smls, circ cros sec , cold d/r, nes
222 73044910 Boiler tube/pipe, stnls s, smls,circular cs, not cold draw/rold
223 73044990 Tubes, pipe.., stnls s, smls,circular cs,not cold dr/rl, nes
224 73045110 Boiler tube/pipe, alloy s o/t stnls, smls,circ cros sec, cold dr/rl
225 73045120 Geo casing/drill pipe, alloy s o/t stnls,smls, circ cs, cold dr/rl
226 73045190 Tube/pipe., alloy s o/t stnls, smls, circ cs, cold d/r, nes
227 73045910 Boiler tube/pipe, alloy s o/t stnls, smls, circ cs, not cld d/r, nes
228 73045920 Geo casng/drill pipe, alloy s o/t stnls,smls, circ cs,nt cld d/r, nes
229 73045990 Tube/pipe., alloy s o/t stnls,smls, circ cs, not cold dr/rl, nes
230 73049000 Tubes, pipe & hollow profiles, i's, smls, nes
231 73051100 Pipe,line,i/s,longitudinally subm arc wld,int/ext cs,dia>406.4mm
232 73051200 Pipe,line,i/s,longitudinally wld w int/ext circ cs,ext dia>406.4mm
233 73051900 Pipe, line,i/s, int/ext circ cross sect, wld, ext dia>406.4mm, nes
234 73052000 Casings,i/s,int/ext circ c sect,wld ext dia>406.4mm,o/g drill,nes
235 73053100 Tubes & pipe, i/s, longitudinally welded, external dia>406.4mm, nes
236 73053900 Tubes & pipe,i/s,welded,riveted'sim closed,ext dia>406.4mm,nes
237 73059000 Tubes & pipe, i/s, riveted'sim closed, ext dia>406.4mm, nes
238 73061000 Pipe,line,i/s,welded,riveted'sim closed,nes,for o/g pipeline
239 73062000 Casing/tubing,i/s,welded,riveted'sim clsd,nes,for o/g drilling
240 73063000 Tubes,pipe & hollow profiles,iron'nas,welded,of circ cs,nes
241 73064000 Tubes,pipe & hollow profiles,stnls steel,welded,of circ cs,nes
242 73065000 Tubes, pipe & hollow profiles,al/s,(o/t stain) wld,of circ cs, nes
243 73066000 Tubes, pipe & hollow profiles, i/s, welded, of non circ cs, nes
244 73069000 Tubes, pipe & hollow profiles, i/s, welded, nes
245STEEL
73121000 Stranded wire,ropes & cables of i's,not electrically insulatedLiberalized within 5 years after
the entry force of this Protocol.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 4
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES SUBJECT TO PRICE CONTROLS
May 31, 2000
I. PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO STATE PRICING
NO HS96 HS2000 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS NOTES
10011000 10011000 Durum wheat
10019010 Seeds of Spelt, common wheat & meslin
1001900010019090 Spelt, common wheat & meslin(excl. seed)
10051000 10051000 Maize seeds
10059000 10059000 Maize (excl. seed)
10061010 Rice seeds
1006100010061090 Rice in the husk (paddy or rough)(excl. seed)
10062000 10062000 Husked (brown) rice
10063000 10063000 Semi-milled or wholly milled rice
12010010 seeds of soya bean
12010091 Yellow soya beans(excl.seed)
12010092 Black soya beans(excl.seed)
12010093 Green soya beans(excl.seed)1
12010000
12010099 Other soya beans (excl.seed),nesState store up grain, including
wheat, rice, maize and
soybean.
Products subject to statepricing account for 10% of the
total grain production.
15071000 Crude soya-bean oil
1507
15079000 Soya-bean oil (excl. crude) & fractions
15141010 Crude rape, colza oil & fractions thereof2
1514
15141090 Mustard oil & fractions thereofState store up edible oil. Soy-
bean oil and rape oil. Products
subject to state pricing accountfor 10% of the total production
of soy-bean oil and rape oil.
3 52010000 52010000 Cotton, not carded or combed Cotton
24011010 24011010 Flue-cured tobacco, not stemmed/stripped 4
4 24012010 24012010 Flue-cured tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/strippedTobacco
5 09033090 09023090 Black tea & partly fermented tea o/t oolong in packings=3kg Compressed tea
6 44032000 44032000 Untreated coniferous wood in the rough...Timber, referring to 8% of the
total production reserved for
disaster relief.
7 27090000 27090000 Petroleum oils & oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude Crude oil
8 27112100 27112100 Natural gas in gaseous state Natural gas
9 27100011 27100011 Gasoline, incl. aviation spirit Gasoline
27100023 Kerosenes
10 2710002127100024 Normal paraffinKeroseneWT/ACC/CHN/18
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NO HS96 HS2000 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS NOTES
27100031 27100031 Light diesel oil
27100033 Fuel oil No.5-No.7 112710003227100039 Other fuel oilsDiesel oil
12 27100040 27100039 Other fuel oils Heavy oil
13 31022100 31021000 UreaReferring to urea produced
by large-scale State plants,occupying 40% of the total
production.
14 39201000 39201000 Plate/foil/strip of polymers of ethylene, not reinforced, etcReferring to the part used for
producing agricultural film.
72191100Flat rlld prod,stainless steel,hr,in coil,w=600mm,exce 10mm
thk
72191200Flat rlld prod, stainls steel, hr, in coil,w=600mm,
4.75mm=th=10mm
72191300Flat rlld prod, stainls steel, hr in coil,w=600mm,
3mm=thk<4.75mm
72191400 Flat rlld prod, stainls steel, hr in coil,w=600mm,thick<3mm
72192100Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm, exce 10mm
thick
72192200Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm,
4.75mm=thk=10mm
72192300Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm,
3mm=thk<4.75mm
72192400 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr, nic,w=600mm, thick<3mm
72193100Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm, 4.75mm or more
thick
72193200Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm,
3mm=thick<4.75mm
72193300Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm,
1mm<thick<3mm
72193400Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm,
0.5mm=thick<1mm
72193500 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w=600mm, thick<0.5mm15 7219
72199000 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, 600mm or more wide, nesSteel used for locomotive and
rolling-stack.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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NO HS96 HS2000 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS NOTES
72201100Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr,w<600mm, exce 4.75mm
thick
72201200Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, hr,w<600mm, less than
4.75mm thick
72202000Flat rlld prod, stainless steel,w<600mm, cold rlld or
reduced15 7220
72209000 Flat rlld prod, stainless steel, cr,w<600mm, nesSteel used for locomotive
and rolling-stack.
84071010 84071010Aircraft engines,spark-igni recip-/rotary type,of an
output=298kw
84071020 84071020Aircraft engines,spark-ignition recip-'rotary type,
output>298kw
88021100 Helicopters of an unladen weight = 2,000 kg
88021210 Helicopters, 2,000 kg <unladen weight= 7,000 kg
88021220 Helicopters of an unladen weight >7,000 kg
88022000 Aircraft nes of an unladen weight = 2,000 kg
88023000 Aircraft nes, 2,000 kg< unladen weight=15,000 kg
88024010 Aircraft nes, 15,000 kg <unladen weight=45,000 kg
88024020 Aircraft nes of an unladen weight>45,000 kg16
8802
88026000 Spacecraft & spacecraft launch vehiclesAircraft and aircraft engines
for civil use.
17 25010010 25010010 Salt Edible salt
29379100 29379100 Insulin & its salts
29411011 Ampicillin
29411012 Ampicillin trihydrate 29411010
29411019 Other ampicillin & its salts,nes
29411091 Amoxycillin
29411092 Amoxyc illin trihydrate
29411093 6-Aminopenicillanic acid
29411094 Penicillins V
29411095 Sulfobenzylpenicillins
29411096 Cloxacillin29411090
29411099 Other penicillins & derivs with a penicillin acid structure;
29412000 29412000 Streptomycins & their derivatives; salts thereof
29419010 29419010 Gentamicin & its derivatives; salts thereof
30022000 30022000 Vaccines for human medicine
30023100 30023000 Vaccines for veterinary medicine
30066000 30066000Chemical contraceptive prep.s based on hormones or
spermicides18
40141000 40141000 Sheath contraceptivesSome pharmaceuticals
50010010 50010010 Mulberry feeding silk-worm cocoons
1950010090 50010090 Other silk-worn cocoons suitable for reelingSilkworm cocoons
Public Utilities Subject to State Pricing
NO CPC PUBLIC  UTILITIES NOTES
1 1720 Price of gas for civil use.
2 1800 Price of tap water.
3 1710 Price of electricity.
4 1730 Price of heating power.
5 1800 Price of water supplied by irrigation works.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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Service Sectors Subject to State Pricing
NO CPC SERVICE CHARGES ITEMS NOTES
17214  745**
7317111  7112  743
7131  7139Transport services charges.Including rail transport of both passenger
and freight, air  transport of freight, portservices, and pipeline transport.
27511
75127522
7521**+7529**Post and telecommunication
services charges.Including postal services charges, national
and trans-provincial telecommunicationservices charges.
3 964 Entrance fee for tour sites.Referring to significant historical relics and
natural landscape under protection.
4861   862
8671  8672Professional services charges.Including architectural and engineering
services, legal services and assets
assessment services.
5 621Charges for commission agents’
services.Referring to commission for trademark and
advertisement agents.
6 81339**Charges for settlement, clearing and
transmission services of banks.Referring to settlement, clearing and
transmission services of the RMB.
7 82101Selling price and renting fee of
residential apartments.
8 921  922  923 Education services charges.
Note:  CPC classification is added to the service sectors subject to state pricing in this Annex in
accordance with the GATT document MTN.GNS/W/120, 10 July 1991, which provided servicessectoral classification for the purpose of services negotiations during the Uruguay Round.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 5a
 NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XXV OF
THE  AGREEMENT ON SUBSIDIES AND COUNTERVAILING MEASURES
May 31, 2000
I.  SUBSIDIES FROM CENTRAL BUDGET PROVIDED TO CERTAIN STATE-OWNED
ENTERPRISES WHICH ARE RUNNING AT A LOSS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Subsidies provided to certain State-owned enterprises which are running at a loss.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1990-1998.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote restructuring of those State-owned enterprises which are running at a loss, while
keeping employment by means of promoting rationa lization and maintaining stable production and
safety of the society(compensation for the lack of social security system).
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   Ministry of Finance. 5. legislation under which it is granted
   Assistance by budget.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Grant and Tax Forgiving
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   Subsidy is provided to severe loss-making State-owned enterprises due to either fixed price of  the
products they produce or the increasing cost of exploitation of the resources.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
   budgeted for that subsidy
Unit: 100 million RMB
Sector/Year 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Metallurgic industry    1.16    1.46    1.35    3.13    4.07 3.02 5.04 10.96 8.36
Ferrous-metal industry    0.63    0.86    1.28    1.51    5.80 5.86 4.78 6.58 4.65
Machinery industry    3.80    5.07   14.61    3.98   14.09 8.34 9.67 11.17 8.38
Coal industry   55.86   66.70   70.14   49.80   47.19 12.13 13.21 16.83 14.85
Oil industry   42.53   54.36   52.89   28.08    0.00 0.00 0.00 6.78 3.28
Chemical industry    3.83    4.03    3.70    4.11    6.90 3.47 4.26 5.32 4.96
Textile industry    1.90    2.39    2.07    3.09    2.65 3.38 6.97 16.41 15.36
Light industry    6.65    7.88    6.31    9.30    3.99 1.52 2.63 6.82 2.35
Tobacco industry    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00   12.00 8.62 9.26 10.25 8.83WT/ACC/CHN/18
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Sector/Year 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Total of the nine
sectors 116.36  142.75  152.35  103.00   96.69 46.34 55.92 91.12 71.02
Other sectors    1.65    1.94    1.99    1.53    1.24 0.42 1.28 4.62 3.67
Total  118.01  144.69  154.34  104.53   97.93 46.76 57.2 95.74 74.69
9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1949-2000.
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
II. SUBSIDIES FROM LOCAL BUDGET PROVIDED TO LOSS MAKING STATE OWNED
ENTERPRISES
1. Title of the subsidy program
   Subsidies provided to certain State-owned enterprises which are running at a loss.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1990-1999. 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote restructuring of those State-owned enterprises which are running at a loss, while
keeping employment by means of promoting rationa lization and maintaining stable production and
safety of the society(compensation for the lack of social security system).
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   Ministry of Finance and local governments.
 5. legislation under which it is granted
   Assistance by local budget.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Grant and Tax Forgiving 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   Subsidy is provided to severe loss-making State-owned enterprises due to either fixed price of  the
products they produce or the increasing cost of exploitation of the resources and restructuring of state
owned enterprises.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
   budgeted for that subsidyWT/ACC/CHN/18
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Unit:100 million RMB
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Beijing 57.69 59.28 63.26 63.11
Tianjin 9.23 8.79 7.29 7.29
Hebei 6.84 5.89 4.76 4.91
Shanxi 5.52 6.05 5.42 5.75
Inner-
Mongolia3.53 2.77 2.22 2.29
Liaoning 18.02 17.10 16.63 13.14
Jilin 6.07 5.88 5.75 4.02
Heilongjiang 11.77 7.07 5.21 4.47
Shanghai 44.95 45.50 45.88 45.94
Jiangsu 11.75 10.46 8.81 9.15
Zhejiang 25.06 30.10 34.79 37.85
Anhui 4.17 7.11 6.69 5.41
Fujian 2.53 1.40 1.05 0.78
Jiangxi 0.67 0.65 0.52 0.50
Shandong 8.48 8.12 6.37 4.92
Henan 4.27 3.80 3.66 2.66
Hubei 11.60 10.99 10.92 9.83
Hunan 4.57 5.16 4.23 5.18
Guangdong 17.52 17.35 15.39 13.60
Guangxi 2.22 2.01 1.60 1.33
Hainan 0.70 0.43 0.32 0.61
Chongqing 3.18 1.93
Sichuan 5.99 6.37 2.01 1.89
Guizhou 1.48 1.55 2.25 1.46
Yunnan 7.51 7.82 6.49 3.22
Tibet 0.87 1.16 1.19 1.18
Shaanxi 4.67 4.46 4.66 4.09
Gansu 0.47 0.22 0.18 0.56
Qinghai 0.91 0.96 0.51 0.44
Ningxia 0.18 0,16 0.20 0.19
Xingjiang 1.74 1.54 1.27 1.08
Total 460.87 365.55 290.62 306.76 268.29 281.01 280.20 272.75 258.81
9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1949-2000.
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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III.   THE PRIORITY IN OBTAININ G LOANS AND FOREIGN CURRENCIES BASED ON
EXPORT PERFORMANCE
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   The priority in obtaining loans and foreign currencies based on export performance.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1994-1999.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote the exportation of automobiles.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Planning Commission. 5. legislation under which it is granted
   State Council Circular on Industrial Policy on Automobiles..
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Priority in obtaining loans and foreign currencies.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   Priority is given to:
   1)Automotive production enterprises whose export of whole vehicle products has reached thepercentage points in the volume of their sales as indicated in the following chart;
Vehicles Types Category Percentages
M1 3%
M2 5%Passenger
VehiclesM3 8%
N1 5% Freight
Vehicles N2, N3 4%
Motorcycles L 10%
   and
   2)Automobile and motorcycle components manuf acturing enterprises whose exports account for 10
per cent of their total annual sales.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
   budgeted for that subsidy
   Zero, because no enterprises have reached the level for enjoying the priority up till now.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   China commits itself to eliminate this measure by the year of 2000.10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Zero.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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IV.  PREFERENTIAL TARIFF RATES BASED ON LOCALIZATION  RATE OF
AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTION.
 1. Title of the subsidy program
Preferential tariff rates based on localization  rate of automotive production.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1994-1999.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote the localization process of automobile industry of China.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Planning Commission. 5. legislation under which it is granted
   State Council Circular on Industrial Policy on Automobiles.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Preferential tariff rates.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   The preferential tariff rates are granted to the automotive enterprises whose localization reaches the
following ratios:   1) Localization rate reaches 40 per cent, 60 per cent or 80 per cent on products that incorporateimported technology on whole vehicles of M Category;
   2) Localization rate reaches 50 per cent, 70 per cent or 90 per cent on products that incorporate
imported technology on whole vehicles of N and L Categories; and   3) Localization rate reaches 50 per cent, 70 per cent or 90 per cent on products that incorporateimported technology on automobile and motorcycle assemblies and key components.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
   budgeted for that subsidy
   Not available. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   China commits itself to phase out this measure by the year of 2000.
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   The trade effect is negligible.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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V.  PREFERENTIAL POLICIES FOR THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES (EXCLUDING
THE PUDONG AREA OF SHANGHAI)
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential income tax policies for foreign-invested enterprises in the Special Economic Zones of
Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shantou, Xiamen, Hainan.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1984 - now. 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote regional development and absorb foreign investment.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Before 1991, Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China Concerning Chinese-Foreign
Equity Joint Ventures and Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for ForeignEnterprises.   After 1991, Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for Enterprises with ForeignInvestment and Foreign Enterprises.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Application of preferential income tax rate, and exemption of income tax. 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   1. For foreign-invested enterprises established in the Special Economic Zones and foreign
enterprises engaging in production and business operation in the Special Economic Zones, preferentialincome tax rate of 15 per cent shall be applied.   2. For foreign-invested productive enterprises established in the old areas of the cities where the
Special Economic Zones are located, preferential income tax rate of 24 per cent shall be applied; for
technology intensive projects, projects having foreign investment more than $ 30 million with a longpaying back period, and projects within sectors encouraged by the State such as energy, transportationetc., preferential income tax rate may further be reduced to 15 per cent.
   3. For enterprises in services sectors with foreign investment more than US$ 5 million and operation
term over 10 years, income tax for the first year shall be exempted and that for the second and thirdyears shall be reduced by 50 per cent, subject to the application and approval by the local taxationauthorities. The base year shall be the first profit-making year of the enterprises.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   The preferential income tax rate applied is 24 or 15 per cent. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1984 -WT/ACC/CHN/18
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10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
VI.  PREFERENTIAL POLICIES FOR THE ECONOMIC AND TECHNOLOGY
DEVELOPMENT AREAS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential income tax policies for foreign-invested enterprises in the economic and technology
development areas in Dalian, Qinhuangdao, Ti anjin, Yantai, Qingdao, Lianyungang, Nantong,
Ningbo, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Zhanjiang, Shanghai (Minhang, Hongqiao, Caohejing), Beihai,
Shenyang, Wenzhou, Harbin, Changchun, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Chongqing, Wuhu, Xiaoshan, Huizhou,
Nansha, Kunshan, Rongqiao, Weihai, Yingkou, Dongshan.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1984 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To accelerate the opening-up of the region and absorb foreign investment.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities. 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Before 1991, Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China Concerning Chinese-Foreign
Equity Joint Ventures and Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for Foreign
Enterprises.   After 1991, Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for Enterprises with ForeignInvestment and Foreign Enterprises.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Application of preferential income tax rate, and exemption of income tax..
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   1. For foreign-invested productive enterprises established in the economic and technology
development areas, preferential income tax rate of 15 per cent shall be applied.   2. For foreign-invested productive enterprises established in the old areas of the cities where theeconomic and technology development areas are located, preferential income tax rate of 24 per centshall be applied; for technology intensive projects, projects having foreign investment more than $ 30
million with a long paying back period, and projects within sectors encouraged by the State such as
energy, transportation etc., preferential income tax rate may further be reduced to 15 per cent.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   The preferential income tax rate applied is 24 or 15 per cent.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1984 -
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
VII.  PREFERENTIAL POLICIES FOR THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE OF THE
PUDONG AREA OF SHANGHAI
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential income tax policies for foreign-invested enterprises in the Special Economic Zone of
the Pudong area of Shanghai.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1991 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To accelerate the opening-up of the region and absorb foreign investment.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities. 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for Enterprises with Foreign Investment and
Foreign Enterprises.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Application of preferential income tax rate, and exemption of income tax.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   1. For foreign-invested productive enterprises established in the Special Economic Zone of the
Pudong area of Shanghai and for foreign-invested enterprises established there to engage ininfrastructure constructions, preferential income tax rate of 15 per cent shall be applied.
   2. For foreign-invested enterprises established in the Special Economic Zone of the Pudong area of
Shanghai, engaged in such energy and transportation construction projects as airport, ports, railways,power stations etc. with operation term longer than 15 years, income tax for the first five years shallbe exempted and that for the sixth to the tenth years shall be reduced by 50 per cent. The base yearshall be the first profit-making year of the enterprises.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   The preferential income tax rate applied is 15 per cent. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1991 -WT/ACC/CHN/18
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10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
VIII.  PREFERENTIAL POLICIES FOR FOREIGN INVESTED ENTERPRISES
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential income tax policies for foreign-invested enterprises in China.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1985 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To absorb foreign investment and expand economic cooperation. 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Before 1991, Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China Concerning Chinese-Foreign
Equity Joint Ventures and Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for Foreign
Enterprises.   After 1991, Income Tax Law of the People’s Republic of China for Enterprises with ForeignInvestment and Foreign Enterprises.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Application of preferential income tax rate, and exemption of income tax.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   1. For foreign-invested productive enterprises with operation term more than 10 years, the income
tax for the first two years shall be exempted and that  for the third to the fifth year shall be reduced by
50 per cent. The base year shall be the first profit-making year of the enterprises.   2. For Chinese-foreign joint enterprises engaged in the construction of ports, docks and berths,
preferential income tax rate of 15 per cent shall be applied, and for those with operation term longer
than 15 years, income tax for the first five years sh all be exempted and that for the sixth to the tenth
years shall be reduced by 50 per cent. The base year shall be the first profit-making year of theenterprises.   3. For foreign-invested advanced technology ente rprises, in case that the technologies they possess
or provide are still regarded as advanced when the initial income tax exemption and reduction period
expires, income tax reduction of 50 per cent may continue to be applied, for another 3 years.   4. For foreign-invested enterprises engaged in agriculture, forestry and animal husbandry, and forforeign-invested enterprises established in remote areas with less developed economic level, income
tax reduction of 15 to 30 per cent may continue to be applied for another ten years after the initial
exemption and reduction period expires, subject to application and approval of local taxationauthorities.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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   5. For foreign-invested enterprises of industries and sectors in which foreign investment is
encouraged by the State, provincial government may determine whether to reduce or exempt the localpart of income tax..
   6. For profits of foreign investors which are re-invested into the enterprises to increase the register
capital, or to set up other new enterprises with operation term more than 5 years, 40 per cent of theirincome tax payment for the re-invested profits shall be refunded subject to application and approvalfrom the local taxation authorities. In case that the new or the expanded enterprises with there-investment are hi-tech enterprises, or that prof its are from foreign-invested enterprises in Hainan
Special Economic Zone and re-invested into infrastructure projects or agriculture development
projects of the same Special Economic Zone, 100 per cent of the paid income tax for there-investment shall be refunded.   7. For dividends, interests, rentals, franchising fees and other forms of income of foreign investors
who have no commercial establishments in China, preferential income tax rate of 20 per cent shall be
applied except for profits of foreign investors gained from the enterprises they have invested in China,
which are subject to 100 per cent income tax exemption. For franchising fees gained from provisionof special technology to scientific research, energy development, transportation development,agriculture, forestry and animal husbandry, preferential income tax rate of 10 per cent may be applied,
subject to application and approval of local taxation authorities; in case that the technology is
advanced or is provided with favorable conditions, income tax exemption may be applied.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   The preferential income tax rate applied is 20, 15 or 10 per cent. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1985-
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
IX.  LOANS FROM THE STATE POLICY BANKS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Loans of the State Policy Banks (the State Development Bank, the Export and Import Bank of
China, and the Agriculture Development Bank of China).
 2. Period covered by the notification
   For the State Development Bank, 1994 - 1996;
   For the Export and Import Bank of China, 1991 - 1995
   For the Agriculture Development Bank of China., 1994 - 1996.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To adjust investment structure.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   There are three State Policy Banks in China: the State Development Bank, the Export and Import
Bank of China, and the Agriculture Development Bank of China. The three State Policy Banks
accumulate capital by issuing treasury bonds to commercial banks and the market. Generally the State
budget does not provide interest rate subsidy to the State Policy Banks. The interest rates of the StatePolicy Banks loans are usually the same as the market interest rates.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   None. 6. Form of the subsidy
   Loans.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   Loans from the State Development Bank are mainly directed to infrastructure constructions in
energy, transportation, telecommunications and water conservancy, resources development in themiddle and western parts of China, as well as technology renovation of some enterprises.
   Loans from the Export and Import Bank of China are mostly directed to guarantee for export credit
of commercial banks, and a small part is for direct export credit.   Loans from the Agriculture Development Bank of china are mainly provided for purchase andstorage of agricultural and side-line products, forestry construction and water conservancydevelopment.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   RMB 200 billion for the State Development Bank, and 9.6 per cent of which is directed to the
manufacturing industry;
   RMB 21 billion export credit (mainly sellers' credit) for the Export and Import Bank of China;   RMB 500 billion for the Agriculture Development of China.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1991 -10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
X.  FINANCIAL SUBSIDIES FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Financial subsidies for poverty alleviation.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   For direct allocation of funds, 1991 - now
   For poverty alleviation loans, 1994 - now.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To alleviate poverty.
4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   For direct allocation of funds, State Planning Commission and Ministry of Finance.
   For poverty alleviation loans, the Agriculture Development Bank of China.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Assistance by budget. 6. Form of the subsidy
   Direct appropriation and provision of poverty alleviation loans.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   The subsidies are provided to regions in China where annual income per capita is less than RMB
400.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   For direct appropriation from the central budget, the total from 1991 to 2000 is RMB 103.6 billion
(RMB 18.3 billion from 1991 to 1995, RMB 4 billion in 1996, RMB 15.2 billion in 1997, RMB 17.8billion for 1998, RMB 24.3 billion in 1999 and RMB 24.0 billion being planned in 2000 ).
   For poverty alleviation loans, RMB 30 billion.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1991 -10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XI.  FUNDS FOR TECHNOLOGY RENOVATION,  RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Funds for technology renovation , research and development.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1991 - 1998
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To encourage scientific research and technology development, and to promote application of
science and technology in the rural areas.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   Ministry of FinanceWT/ACC/CHN/18
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 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   State Council Circular No. 99, 1987.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Grant and loans.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   To scientific research institutes and some enterprises. 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   RMB 301.9 billion (RMB 18.1 billion for 1991, RMB 22.3 billion for 1992, RMB 42.1 billion for
1993, RMB 41.5 billion for 1994, RMB 49.5 billion for 1995 and RMB 52.6 billion for 1996, RMB
64.3 billion for 1997, RMB 64.1 billion for 1998).
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1991 -10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XII. INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR AGRICULTURAL WATER
CONSERVANCY AND FLOOD PROTECTING PROJECTS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Infrastructure construction funds for agricultural water conservancy projects
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1991 - 1999 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To improve agricultural irrigation systems and flood-defending facilities.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   Ministry of Finance and the Provincial Bureau of Finance
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Assistance by budget. 6. Form of the subsidy
   Grant.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   To key infrastructure projects in water conservancy and flood protection.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   RMB 35.5 billion (RMB 7.5 billion for 1991, RMB 8.5 billion for 1992, RMB 9.5 billion for 1993,
RMB 10 billion for 1994, RMB 11.0 billion for 1995, RMB 14.1 billion for 1996, RMB 15.9 billionfor 1997, RMB 20.89 billion for 1998 and 21.36 for 1999).
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1991 -10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XIII.  TAX AND TARIFF RE FUND FOR EXPORT PRODUCTS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Tariff refund for imported contents of export products, and value-added tax refund for export
products.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1985 - now. 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To alleviate unreasonable tax and tariff burdens of export enterprises.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   For tariff refund, taxation and customs authorities; and for tax refund, taxation authorities.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   State Council Circular No. 43, 1985. 6. Form of the subsidy
   Tax and tariff refund.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For raw materials, spare parts, assemblies and packing materials imported for the purpose of
processing and assembling for overseas clients or manufacturing products for export, tariffs shall beexempted, or in the case that tariffs have been collected, refund of the collected tariffs shall be made,
according to quantities of the final products exported.
   For agricultural products subject to the official value-added tax rate of 10%, the refund rate is 3%.   For industrial products subject to the official value-added tax rate of 17%, which take agriculturalproducts as their raw materials, the refund rate is 6%.
   For other products subject to the official value-added tax rate of 17%, the refund rate is 9%.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1985 -
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XIV.  TARIFF AND IMPORT DUTIES REDUCTION AND EXEMPTION FOR
ENTERPRISES
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Tariff and import duties reduction and exemption for enterprises.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1985 - 2000.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To attract foreign investment, to encourage technology renovations in domestic enterprises, and to
promote such trade forms as border trade, processing trade, compensation trade etc..
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   Taxation and customs authorities. 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Regulation of import and export tariff of the People’s Republic of China.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Tariff and import duties reduction and exemption.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   China adopted new taxation system on April 1, 1997. Under this new system, all domestic
enterprises and institutes shall be subject to tariff and import duties in accordance with official rateexcept for the following few cases where tariff and import duties reduction and exemption are stillapplied:   1. goods imported for embassies, and offices of international organizations in China, donations from
foreign governments and international organizations, and goods imported by Chinese diplomats,
Chinese students studying abroad and etc. for personal consumption;   2. imports into the Yangpu Economic Development Area in Hainan Province, a bonded area;   3. equipment and materials imported during the period of 1996 to 2000 for drilling, petroleum and
natural gas exploitation;
   4. aircraft imported by domestic civil airlines during the period of 1996 to 2000;WT/ACC/CHN/18
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   5. spare parts of cars, of which tariff and import duties reduction and exemption shall be determined
according to the localization rate;   6. materials imported for domestic manufacturing of aircraft.
   Tariff and import duties reduction and exemption before April 1, 1996 of imported equipment and
materials for foreign-invested enterprises, for domestic technology renovation and infrastructureconstruction projects, for Special Economic Zones and Economic and Technology DevelopmentAreas, and for border trade, processing trade and compensation trade, shall be terminated except forthe following transitional period:
   1. for foreign-invested enterprises with total investment less than US$ 30 million approved before
April 1, 1996, tariff and import duties reduction and exemption of their imported equipment andmaterials shall remain valid within the transitional period till December 31, 1996; for those enterpriseswith total investment more than US$ 30 million, the transitional period shall end on December 31,1997;
   2. for industrial projects in such areas as energy, transportation, metallurgical industry with total
investment more than RMB 50 million, and for technology renovation projects in manufacturingindustries with total investment more than RMB 30 million, which were approved before April 1,1996, tariff and import duties for their equipment importation shall be subject to 50 per cent reduction
within the transitional period till December 31, 1997;
   3. goods imported into the five Special Economic Zones of Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shantou, Xiamen,Hainan, as well as those into the Pudong area in Shanghai and the Industrial Development Zone inSuzhou, shall be subject to tariff and import duties after April 1, 1996 in accordance with the officialtariff and import duties rates. However, refund of the tariff and import duties will be applied within
the transitional period from 1996 to 2000, with the volume decreasing annually. The refund will
terminate after the year 2000.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1985 - 2000.
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XV.  PROVISION OF LOW-PRICE INPUTS FOR SPECIAL INDUSTRIAL SECTORS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   State low pricing for certain percentage of coal for electricity generating, and for certain percentage
of crude oil.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1987 - now.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   State pricing for certain percentage of the industrial inputs is to maintain the overall price level
stable.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   Reform of China's planning economic system began first with the reform of the pricing system, and
by now 95 per cent of the commodities and services in China have already been determined by themarket forces. State pricing remains only for certain percentage of those crucial products to maintain
the ability of the government to curb the overall price level in emergent cases.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Pricing.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   State low pricing for inputs of certain industrial sectors.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   37 per cent of coal in 1995 was subject to state pricing, and 70 per cent of the land oil production
was subject to state pricing, price of the remaining 30 per cent as well as of all the off-shore oilproduction was determined by the market.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1987 -10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XVI.  SUBSIDY TO CERTAIN ENTERPRISES IN THE FORESTRY INDUSTRY
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Subsidy to the forestry industry.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1994 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To encourage full utilization of forest resources.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Value added Tax.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Refund of value-added tax.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For certain enterprises in the forestry industry, when their products are based on the utilization of
deficient timber resources, the collected value-added tax shall be refunded.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available as the quantity is minimal. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1994 -
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XVII. PREFERENTIAL INCOME TAX TREATMENT TO HIGH-TECH ENTERPRISES
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential Income tax treatment to high-tech enterprises.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1994 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To accelerate the development of high-tech industries.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities. 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Enterprises Income Tax.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Income tax reduction and exemption.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For high-tech enterprises in the high-tech development zones approved by the State Council, the
income tax rate applied shall be reduced to 15 per cent; for newly-established high-tech enterprises,income tax shall be exempted for the first two years since the operation.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1994 -
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XVIII.  PREFERENTIAL INCOME TAX TREATMENT TO ENTERPRISES UTILIZING
WASTE
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential income tax treatment to enterprises utilizing waste.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1993 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To encourage resources recycle.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities. 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Enterprises Income Tax.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Income tax reduction and exemption.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For enterprises utilizing waste gas, waste water and solid waste as major production inputs, income
tax shall be reduced or exempted for five years.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1993 -
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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XIX.  PREFERENTIAL INCOME TAX TREATMENT TO ENTERPRISES IN POVERTY
STRICKEN REGIONS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential Income tax treatment to enterprises in poverty stricken regions
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1993 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To alleviate poverty.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities. 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Enterprises Income Tax.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Income tax reduction and exemption.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For newly-established enterprises in remote regions, poverty stricken regions, and regions with
ethnic groups residence, income tax shall be reduced or exempted for three years.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1993 -
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XX. PREFERENTIAL INCOME TAX TREATMENT TO ENTERPRISES TRANSFERRING
TECHNOLOGIES
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential Income tax treatment to enterprises transferring technologies.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1993 - now.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To encourage technology transfer and extension.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Enterprises Income Tax.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Income reduction and exemption. 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For income of enterprises generated from transferring technologies, or from such relevant services
as technology consultancy, training and etc., income tax shall be exempted when such annual net
income is below RMB 300 thousand; however, in the case that the income exceeds RMB 300
thousand, for the part which exceeds RMB 300 thousand, income tax shall be applied as usual.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1993 -
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XXI.  PREFERENTIAL INCOME TAX TREATMENT TO DISASTER STRICKEN
ENTERPRISES
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential Income tax treatment to disaster stricken enterprises
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1993 - now. 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To bring down disaster losses.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Enterprises Income Tax.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 6. Form of the subsidy
   Income tax reduction and exemption.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   In case that enterprises suffer from such disasters as fire, flood, tornado, earthquake and etc., income
tax shall be exempted for one year subject to application to and approval from local taxationauthorities.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1993 -10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XXII.  PREFERENTIAL INCOME TAX TREATMENT TO ENTERPRISES WHICH
PROVIDE JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UNEMPLOYED
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Preferential income tax treatment to enterprises which provide job opportunities for the unemployed
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1993 - now
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To increase job opportunities.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Administration of Taxation and local taxation authorities. 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   Provisional regulation of the People’s Republic of China on Enterprises Income Tax.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Income tax reduction and exemption.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For newly-established township enterprises, in case that the new jobs they provide in one certain
year exceed 60 per cent of their total jobs, income tax shall be exempted for a period of three years,
subject to their application to and approval from lo cal taxation authorities. In the same year when the
three year exemption period expires, in case the enterprises provide another 30 per cent more jobWT/ACC/CHN/18
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opportunities, income tax shall be reduced by 50 per cent for another two years, subject to their
application to and approval from local taxation authorities.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1993 -10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
XXIII  STATISTICS OF INCOME TAX REBATE TO ENTERPRISES SUBJET TO
NOTIFICATION XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXI, XXII
Unit: 10,000 RMB
1995 1996 1997
Beijing 19424 17492 33156
Tianjin 12793 6945 632
Hebei 184 50 5
Shanxi 11216 1519 1465
Inner-Mongolia 2525 445 129
Liaoning 665 477 8515
Jilin 130 1170 791
Heilongjiang 1218 734 1345
Shanghai 41960 110207 63659
Jiangsu 1343 1369 9
Zhejiang 41710 42220 61045
Anhui 14285 17490 23939
Fujian 2563 12953 15183
Jiangxi 28 2 0
Shandong 11586 3737 4277
Henan 192 918 221
Hubei 494 994 12230
Hunan 7019 12179 11915
Guangdong 10835 165 52
Guangxi 9013 6211 7716
Hainan 1194 1371 300
Chongqing 230
Sichuan 3548 3777 998
Guizhou 647 2006 3259
Yunnan 9027 6418 6563WT/ACC/CHN/18
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1995 1996 1997
Tibet 506 1173 228
Shaanxi 7320 4228 1230
Gansu 7519 251 1073
Qinghai 357 378 1815
Ningxia 532 465 2309
Xingjiang 6633 2812 1354
Total 226466 260156 265643
XXIV.  TARIFF AND VAT EXEMPTION FOR IMPORTED TECHNOLOGY AND
EQUIPMENT OF THE INVESTERS INVESTING IN AREAS ENCOURAGED BY THEGOVERNMENT
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Tariff and VAT exemption for imported technologies and equipment imported by investors
investing in the industrial areas encouraged by the state.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1998 - 2000.
 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   Reduce the investment cost of importing technologies and equipment from abroad, so as to attract
foreign direct investment and promote domestic investment as well.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
 The State Council.
 5. Legislation under which it is granted
   The circular No. 37(1997)  issued by the State Council.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Tariff and VAT exemption for imported technologies and equipment.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   For foreign investors investing in the encouraged industrial areas defined by the “ The Industrial
catalogs for Foreign Direct Investment”(jointl y issued by SDPC, SETC and MOFTEC), their
imported technologies and equipment can enjoy treatment of tariff and VAT exemption.
   For domestic investors investing in the encouraged industrial areas defined by the “ The Catalogs of
Current Priorities of Industrial Sectors, Products and Technologies Encouraged by the State”(issuedby The State Development Planning Commission), their imported technologies and equipment canenjoy treatment of tariff and VAT exemption.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   No specific statistics available.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1998 - 2000.
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   The importation of technologies and equipment has been encouraged by the subsidies, no specific
import volume has been calculated.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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PART IV
SECTION II: Export Subsidies:
 Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitment
HSNO  Description of
ProductsBase Outlay Level
(Million RMB
Yuan)Calendar/
Other
Year
AppliedAnnual and Final
Outlay
Commitment
Levels
(Million RMB
Yuan)Base Quantity
(Ton)Calendar/
Other Year AppliedAnnual and Final
Quantity
Commitment Levels
(Million RMB
Yuan)Relevant Supporting
Tables and Document
Reference
CORASE GRAINS
071331 green beans 2247.56 CY Year 1-2090.23
Year 6-1454.152,000,000.00 CY Year 1-1,908,000.00
Year 6-1,507,718.00Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
071332 small red beans
071339 kidney beans
071350 broad beans
071390 other beans
100590 maize
100700 grain sorghum
100810 buck wheat
100820 millet
100890 other cereals
120100 soy beansWT/ACC/CHN/18
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100610 rice in the husk 269.26 CY Year 1-250.41
Year 6-174.21600,000.00 CY Year 1-572,400.00
Year 6-457,056.00Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
100620 husked rice
100630 rice
100640 broken rice
OIL SEED
120400 linseeds 397.21 CY Year 1-369.41
Year 6-256.991,399,056.20 CY Year 1-1,344,699.60
Year 6-1,054,691.20Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
120500 rape seeds
120600 sun flower seeds
120720 cotton seeds
120730 castor oil seeds
120799 other oil seeds
VEGETABLE OIL
150700 soy bean oil 233.30 CY Year 1-216.97
Year 6-150.94135,210.80 CY Year 1-128,991.10
Year 6-101,929.88Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
151210 sun flower oil
151220 cotton seed oil
151400 rape oil
151520 corn oil
151530 castor oil
151540 tung oil
151550 sesame oil
151590 other oil
150800 ground nut oilWT/ACC/CHN/18
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230250 residues of
leguminous plants868.57 CY Year 1-807.77
Year 6-561.962,589,029.20 CY Year 1-2,469,933.80
Year 6-1,951,763.30Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
230400 soy beans oil cake
230500 ground nut oil
cake
230610 cotton seed cake
230640 rape seen cake
SUGAR
170199 granulated sugar 83.29 CY Year 1-77.46
Year 6-53.89245,508.00 CY Year 1-234,214.63
Year 6-185,078.44Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
COTTON
520100 cotton, not carded
or combed144.62 CY Year 1-134.50
Year 6-93.57257,077.60 CY Year 1-245,252.00
Year 6-193,800.30Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
520300 cotton, carded or
combed
TEA
090210 green tea 281.00 CY Year 1-261.33
Year 6-181.81180,500.00 CY Year 1-172,197.00
Year 6-136,072.00Support table 11(A)
AGST/CHN
090220 other green tea
090230 black tea
Note: China has submitted the Support table 11 (A ) and (B) to the WTO Secretariat in October 1995.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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Explanatory Notes
1.   China sets a base for 21% reduction by volume for coarse grain and rice. The base for reduction
by value remains the same as contained in our schedule submitted in September 1994;+
2    As to the export subsidies for oil seed, vegetable oil, oil cake, sugar, cotton and tea, China
commits itself to make a reduction of 36% by value and 21% by volume. This is beyond the 24% cutby value and 14% cut by volume as required by the Agreement on Agriculture for developing
countries;
3.   China commits itself to eliminate export subs idies for wheat, milk powder, other milk products,
beef, goat/sheet, eggs, pork, poultry meat, live an imal, wine, fruits, canned fruits, vegetable and
cigarettes.
4.   Implementation period for China’s reduction commitments is six years. The first year of
implementation starts from the date of entry into force of the Protocol, and the reduction will be
carried out in equal installment every year for six years.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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Supporting Table ES:1
Export Subsidies
Report Period:1993-1996
Export Subsidies: Outlay and Quantity
HSNO DESCRIPTION
OF PRODUCTSDIRECT
EXPORT
SUSIDIESSALES
OF
STOCKSPRODUCER
FINANCED
SUBSIDIESCOST
REDUCTION
MEASURESINTERNAL
TRANSPORT
SUBIDIESTOTAL PRODUCT
SPECIFIC
EXPORT
SUBSIDIESQUANTITY OF
SUBSIDIZED
EXPORTDATA
SOURCE
NIL
Note: From 1991 on, China does not maintain any export subsidy listed in Article 9:1 of the Agreement on Agriculture.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 5b
SUBSIDIES TO BE PHASED OUT
31 May 2000
I.  SUBSIDIES PROVIDED TO CERTAIN STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES WHICH ARE
RUNNING AT A LOSS
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   Subsidies provided to certain State-owned enterprises which are running at a loss.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1990-1998. 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote structural adjustment of those State-owned enterprises which are running at a loss,
especially those in coal-mining and oil-drillin g sectors, while keeping employment by means of
promoting rationalization and maintaining stable production and safety.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   Ministry of Finance.
 5. legislation under which it is granted
   Assistance by budget.
 6. Form of the subsidy
   Grant and tax forgiving 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   Subsidy is provided to severe loss-making State-owned enterprises due to either fixed price of  the
products they produce or the increasing cost of exploitation of the resources.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
Unit: 100 million RMB
 Sector/Year   1990   1991   1992   1993   1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Metallurgic
industry   1.16    1.46    1.35    3.13    4.07 3.02 5.04 10.96 8.36
Ferrous-metal
industry   0.63    0.86    1.28    1.51    5.80 5.86 4.78 6.58 4.65
Machinery
industry   3.80    5.07   14.61    3.98   14.09 8.34 9.67 11.17 8.38
Coal industry   55.86   66.70   70.14   49.80   47.19 12.13 13.21 16.83 14.85
Oil industry   42.53   54.36   52.89   28.08    0.00 0.00 0.00 6.78 3.28WT/ACC/CHN/18
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 Sector/Year   1990   1991   1992   1993   1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Chemical industry    3.83    4.03    3.70    4.11    6.90 3.47 4.26 5.32 4.96
Textile industry    1.90    2.39    2.07    3.09    2.65 3.38 6.97 16.41 15.36
Light industry    6.65    7.88    6.31    9.30    3.99 1.52 2.63 6.82 2.35
Tobacco industry    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00   12.00 8.62 9.26 10.25 8.83
Total of the nine
sectors 116.36  142.75  152.35  103.00   96.69 46.34 55.92 91.12 71.02
Other sectors    1.65    1.94    1.99    1.53    1.24 0.42 1.28 4.62 3.67
Total  118.01  144.69  154.34  104.53   97.93 46.76 57.2 95.74 74.69
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   1949-2000.
10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Not available.
II.   THE PRIORITY IN OBTAINING LOANS AND FOREIGN CURRENCIES BASED ON
EXPORT PERFORMANCE
 1. Title of the subsidy program
   The priority in obtaining loans and foreign currencies based on export performance.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1994-1999. 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote the exportation of automobiles.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Planning Commission.
 5. legislation under which it is granted
   State Council Circular on Industrial Policy on Automobiles.. 6. Form of the subsidy
   Priority in obtaining loans and foreign currencies.
 7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   Priority is given to:
   1)Automotive production enterprises whose export of whole vehicle products has reached thepercentage points in the volume of their sales as indicated in the following chart;WT/ACC/CHN/18
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Vehicles Types Category Percentages
M1 3%
M2 5%Passenger
VehiclesM3 8%
N1 5% Freight
Vehicles N2, N3 4%
Motorcycles L 10%
   and
   2)Automobile and motorcycle components manuf acturing enterprises whose exports account for 10
per cent of their total annual sales.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   Zero, because no enterprises have reached the level for enjoying the priority up till now. 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   China commits itself to eliminate this measure by the year of 2000.10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   Zero.
III.  PREFERENTIAL TARIFF RATES BASED ON LOCALIZATION  RATE OF
AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTION.
 1. Title of the subsidy program
Preferential tariff rates based on localization  rate of automotive production.
 2. Period covered by the notification
   1994-1999 3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
   To promote the localization process of automobile industry of China.
 4. Background and authority for the subsidy
   State Planning Commission.
 5. legislation under which it is granted
   State Council Circular on Industrial Policy on Automobiles. 6. Form of the subsidy
   Preferential tariff rates.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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7. To whom and how the subsidy is provided
   The preferential tariff rates are granted to the automotive enterprises whose localization reaches the
following ratios:
   1) Localization rate reaches 40 per cent, 60 per cent or 80 per cent on products that incorporate
imported technology on whole vehicles of M Category;   2) Localization rate reaches 50 per cent, 70 per cent or 90 per cent on products that incorporateimported technology on whole vehicles of N and L Categories; and   3) Localization rate reaches 50 per cent, 70 per cent or 90 per cent on products that incorporate
imported technology on automobile and motorcycle assemblies and key components.
 8. Subsidy per unit, or in cases where this is not possible, the total amount or the annual amount
budgeted for that subsidy
   Not available.
 9. Duration of the subsidy and/or any other time-limits attached to it
   China commits itself to phase out this measure by the year of 2000.10. Statistical data permitting an assessment of the trade effects of a subsidy
   The trade effect is negligible.WT/ACC/CHN/18
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ANNEX 6
PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO EXPORT DUTY
31 May 2000
NO96 HS96NEW
NOHS2000 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTSEXPORT
DUTY
RATE(%)
1 03019210 1 03019210 Live eels fry 20.0
2 05061000 Ossein and bones treated with acid 40.0
3 05069010 Powder and waste of bones 40.0 2 05060000
4 05069090 Bones and horn-cores not cut to shape, nes 40.0
3 26070000 5 26070000 Lead ores & concentrates 30.0
4 26080000 6 26080000 Zinc ores & concentrates 30.0
5 26090000 7 26090000 Tin ores & concentrates 50.0
6 26110000 8 26110000 Tungsten ores & concentrates 20.0
7 26159000 9 26159000 Niobium, tantalum & vanadium ores & concentrates 30.0
8 26171010 10 26171010 Crude antimony 20.0
11 28047010 Yellow phosphorus (white phosphorus) 20.09 2804700012 28047090 Phosphorus,nes 20.0
10 28269000 13 28269000 Fluoroaluminates & other complex fluorine salts, nes 30.0
11 29022000 14 29022000 Benzene 40.0
12 41031010 15 41031010 Slabs of goats, fresh or preserved, not tanned 20.0
13 72011000 16 72011000 Non-alloy pig iron, by wt.=0.5% of phosphorus in primary forms 20.0
14 72012000 17 72012000 Non-alloy pig iron, by wt.>0.5% of phosphorus in primary forms 20.0
15 72015000 18 72015000 Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen 20.0
19 72021100 Ferro-manganese, containing by weight more than 2% of carbon 20.016 7202100020 72021900 Ferro-manganese, nes 20.0
21 72022100 Ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 55% of silicon 25.017 7202200022 72022900 Ferro-silicon, nes 25.0
18 72023000 23 72023000 Ferro-silico-manganese 20.0
24 72024100 Ferro-chromium containing by weight more than 4% of carbon 40.019 7202400025 72024900 Ferro-chromium, nes 40.0
26 72041000 Waste & scrap, cast iron 40.0
27 72042100 Waste & scrap, stainless steel 40.0
28 72042900 Waste & scrap, of alloy steel, other than stainless 40.0
29 72043000 Waste & scrap, of tinned iron or steel 40.0
30 72044100 Ferrous waste & scrap,i/s,from the mechanical working of mtl,nes 40.0
31 72044900 Ferrous waste & scrap, iron or steel, nes 40.020 72040000
32 72045000 Remelting scrap ingots, of iron or steel 40.0
21 74020000 33 74020000 Cu unrefined, Cu anodes for electrolytic refining 30.0
34 74031100 Cu cathodes & sections of cathodes unwrought 30.0
35 74031200 Wire bars, Cu, unwrought 30.0
36 74031300 Billets, Cu, unwrought 30.0
37 74031900 Refined Cu products, unwrought, nes 30.0
38 74032100 Cu-zinc base alloys, unwrought 30.0
39 74032200 Cu-tin base alloys, unwrought 30.0
40 74032300 Cu-Ni base alloys'Cu-Ni-zinc base alloys, unwrought 30.022 74030000
41 74032900 Cu alloys, unwrought (other than master alloys of heading No 74.05 30.0WT/ACC/CHN/18
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23 74040000 42 74040000 Waste & scrap, Cu'Cu alloy 30.0
43 74071000 Bars, rods & profiles of refined Cu 30.0
44 74072100 Bars, rods & profiles of Cu-Zn base alloys 30.0
45 74072200 Bars,rods & profiles of Cu-Ni'Cu-Ni-Zn base alloys 30.024 74070000
46 74072900 Bars, rods & profiles, Cu alloy nes 30.0
47 74081100 Wire of refined Cu of which the max cs dimension>6mm 30.0
48 74081900 Wire of refined Cu of which the max cs dimension=6mm 30.0
49 74082100 Wire, Cu-zinc base alloy 30.0
50 74082200 Wire, Cu-Ni base alloy'Cu-Ni-zinc base alloy 30.025 74080000
51 74082900 Wire, Cu alloy, nes 30.0
52 74091100 Plate, sheet & strip of refined Cu, in coil, thick>0.15mm 30.0
53 74091900 Plate,sheet & strip of refined Cu,not in coil,thick>0.15mm 30.0
54 74092100 Plate,sheet & strip of Cu-Zn base alloys,in coil,thick>0.15mm 30.0
55 74092900 Plate,sheet & strip of Cu-Zn base alloys,not in coil,thick> 0.15mm 30.0
56 74093100 Plate, sheet & strip of Cu-tin base alloys, in coil, thick>0.15mm 30.0
57 74093900 Plate,sheet & strip of Cu-tin base alloys,not in coil,thick> 0.15m 30.0
58 74094000 Plate,sheet & strip of Cu-Ni'Cu-Ni-Zn base alloy,thck>0.15mm 30.026 74090000
59 74099000 Plate, sheet & strip of Cu alloy, nes 30.0
60 75021000 Ni unwrought, not alloyed 40.027 7502000061 75022000 Ni unwrought, alloyed 40.0
28 75089010 62 75089010 Electroplating anodes of Ni 40.0
63 76011000 Al unwrought, not alloyed 30.029 7601000064 76012000 Al unwrought, alloyed 30.0
30 76020000 65 76020000 Waste & scrap, Al 30.0
66 76041000 Bars, rods & profiles, Al, not alloyed 20.0
67 76042100 Profiles, hollow, Al, alloyed 20.0 31 76040000
68 76042900 Bars, rods & other profiles, Al alloyed 20.0
69 76051100 Wire,Al,not alloyed,with a max cross sectional dim>7mm 20.0
70 76051900 Wire,Al,not alloyed,with a max cross sectional dim=7mm 20.0
71 76052100 Wire, Al alloy, with a maximum cross sectional dim> 7mm 20.032 76050000
72 76052900 Wire, Al alloy, with a maximum cross sectional dim=7mm 20.0
73 76061120 Plate/sheet/strip, Al, not alloyed, rect'sq, 0.30<thickness 20.0
74 76061190 Plate/sheet/strip, Al, not alloyed, rect'sq, thick>0.2mm, nes 20.0
75 76061220 Plate, sheet'strip, Al alloy, rect'sq, thickness<0.28mm 20.0
76 76061230 Plate, sheet'strip, Al alloy, rect'sq, 0.28mm=thickness=0.35 20.0
77 76061240 Plate, sheet'strip, Al alloy, rect'sq, 0.35mm<thickness 20.0
78 76069100 Plate, sheet'strip, Al, not alloyed, >0.2mm thick, nes 20.033 76060000
79 76069200 Plate, sheet'strip, Al alloy, >0.2mm thick, nes 20.0
80 79011100 Zinc not alloyed unwrought containing by weight=99.99% of zinc 20.0
81 79011200 Zinc not alloyed unwrought containing by weight<99.99% of zinc 20.0 34 79010000
82 79012000 Zinc alloys unwrought 20.0
83 81100020 Antimony unwrought 20.035 8110001084 81100030 Antimony waste & scrap; powders 20.0
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