Monday, 13 July 2009
China raises rebates to shore up exports
China has raised export tax rebates on more than 2,600 items, including processed farm products, machines, shoes, hats and toys, as of June 1, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced Monday.This is the seventh time that the nation raised tax rebates since last August as to shore up exports amid global economic downturn. A ministry official, Liu Shangxi, told Xinhua the latest rebate increase reflected the government's efforts to spur the economy by combining domestic consumption and export industry."China's exports still face difficulties in the short term.
The tax rebate increase would help exporters reduce costs and shore up exports," he said.According to a notice jointly announced by the ministry and the State Administration of Taxation, tax rebates on TV transmitters, sewing machines were raised to 17 percent, and that on canned food, juice, shoes, hats and toys were up to 15 percent.Tax rebates on plastic, porcelain, glass and aquatic products were lifted to 13 percent, steel products, including scissors, to 9 percent and cornstarch, alcohol to 5 percent.
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Labels: China, Exports, Rebates
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