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ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 30, 2006 OF THE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF CUSTOMS CONCERNING THE MATTERS ON THE TRANSFER OF TAXABLE MOTOR VEHICLES ENTERED THE TERRITORY OF CHINA BY THE PERMANENT PERSONNEL

Announcement No. 30, 2006 of the General Administration of Customs concerning the matters on the transfer of taxable motor vehicles
entered the territory of China by the permanent personnel

[2006] No. 30
May 29,2006

In order to regulate the supervision of the customs over the motor vehicles entering the territory of China by the permanent personnel
and take into consideration their reasonable needs, an announcement concerning the matters on the transfer of taxable motor vehicles
entering the territory of China by the permanent personnel is hereby made as follows:

1.

Any taxable motor vehicle entering the territory of China by permanent personnel shall be transferred and changed the name of the
owner in the register only one year after the vehicle register formalities have been gone through in the traffic administrative department
of the public security.

2.

In case the permanent personnel transfers any motor vehicle entering the territory of China and changes the name of the owner in
the register, a written application shall be sent to the competent customs house and the following documents shall be handed in for
examination:

(1)

The identity certificate;

(2)

The long-term residence permit;

(3)

The Driving Permit of Motor Vehicle for the motor vehicle entering the territory of China; and

(4)

The Archival Filing Certificate of the Customs of the People’s Republic of China on Permanent Offices of the permanent office where
the permanent personnel is located or the Registration Certificate of Entities Handling Customs Declaration by Themselves of the
foreign- invested enterprise in which the permanent personnel works.

3.

After examination and approval, the competent customs house shall issue a Certificate of Releasing from Supervision over Vehicles
under the Customs’ Supervision of the People’s Republic of China. According to the said Certificate, the permanent personnel shall
go through the formalities on transferring the motor vehicle and changing the name of the owner in the register of related motor
vehicle in the traffic administrative department of the public security.

The related provisions of the Measures of the Customs of the People’s Republic of China for Supervising the Entry and Exit of Articles
for Self-use of Non-resident Permanent Passengers (Order of the General Administration of Customs, No. 116) shall apply to other
requirements for the permanent personnel concerning self-use vehicles entering the territory of China.

This Announcement shall go into effect as of the date of being promulgated



 
General Administration of Customs
2006-05-29

 







NOTIFICATION NO.12, 2006 OF FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROJECT BID BOARD OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE

Notification No.12, 2006 of Foreign Assistance Project Bid Board of the Ministry of Commerce

Tong Gao [2006] No.12

Foreign Assistance Project Bid Board of the Ministry of Commerce held the 12th regular meeting of 2006 on Jun 6, 2006. Relevant matters
and decisions are now announced as follows:

1.

The bid-winning enterprise of National Gymnasium Maintenance assistance project was examined and approved. The Bid Board opened sealed
tenders on May 29, 2006. In all, 15 enterprises including Liaoning International Techno-Economic Cooperation Co., Ltd., Weihai International
Economic & Technical Cooperative Co., Ltd., China Jiangsu International Economic Technical Cooperation Corp., China Jiangxi Corporation
For Economic and Technical Cooperation, Gansu Foreign Engineering Corporation, China Henan International Cooperation Group Co., Ltd.,
Jiangsu Construction Group Corp., China State Construction Engineering Corp., China Shandong Foreign Economic Technical Cooperation
Corp., Anhui Foreign Economic Construction Corporation (group) Co., Ltd., China Shanxi International Economic & Technical Cooperative
Co., Ltd, Hubei Construction Engineering Group Corporation, Ningbo Construction Group Co., Ltd., China Tianjian International Economic
and Technical Cooperative Corporation and China SFECO Group Co.,Ltd..submitted tender documents on time. The Bid Board, in accordance
with “the Measures for Tender Assessment of Undertaking Foreign Assistance Complete Plant Projects” which was revised in 2005 by
the Ministry of Commerce of the People’ Republic of China, for Trial Implementation and the principles of “competing with no minimum
bid ” and “biding with reasonable lower price “, determined to confer bid to China Jiangsu International Economic Technical Cooperation
Corporation after two steps of tender assessment with technical measures and integrated quantity measures.

2.

The bid-winning enterprise of Rwanda Ministry of Foreign Affairs Office Building assistance project was examined and proved. The
Bid Board opened sealed tenders on May 29,2006. In all, 18 enterprises including China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation,
Chongqing Foreign Construction Co., Ltd., Yanjian Group Co., Ltd., Anhui Foreign Economic Construction Corporation (group) Co.,
Ltd., Qingdao Construction Group Corporation, Beijing Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd., Shanxi Construction Engineering (group)
Co., China National Overseas Engineering Corporation, Guangdong Xinguang International Group Co., Ltd., Guangdong Construction Engineering
Group Co., Ltd., Qilu Construction Group Corporation, China Jiangsu International Economic Technical Cooperation Corp., Fujian Construction
Engineering Group General Co., Jiangsu Construction Group Corp., Anhui Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd., Zhengtai Group Co.,
Ltd., China Ershisanye Construction Group Co., Ltd. and Zhejiang Electric Power Construction Corp. submitted tender documents on
time. The Bid Board, in accordance with “the Measures for Tender Assessment of Undertaking Foreign Assistance Complete Plant Projects”
which was revised in 2005 by the Ministry of Commerce of the People’ Republic of China, for Trial Implementation and the principles
of “competing with no minimum bid ” and “biding with reasonable lower price “,, determined to confer bid to Beijing Construction
Engineering Group Co.Ltd. after two steps of tender review with technical measures and integrated quantity measures .

3.

The contract price of Pakistan medical team for disaster areas of earthquake assistance project was examined and approved.

4.

The tender mode of Mozambique National Gymnasium investigation and design assistance project was discussed. The Bid Board adopted
limited invitation tender mode, and 6 enterprises including Beijing Institution of Architectural Design, Wuhan Architectural Design
Institute, China IPPR Engineering Corporation, China Railway Engineering Consultants Group Co., Ltd., China International Engineering
Design & Consult Co., Ltd. and East China Investigation and Design Institute will be invited to participate in the bid.

Foreign Assistance Project Bid Board of the Ministry of Commerce

Jun 6, 2006



 
Foreign Assistance Project Bid Board of the Ministry of Commerce
2006-06-06

 







CIRCULAR OF THE PEOPLE’S BANK OF CHINA ON THE RELEVANT ISSUES ON THE INTEREST RATE OF THE LOANS FOR ETHNIC TRADE AND THE PRODUCTION OF ETHNIC ARTICLES DURING THE 11TH FIVE-YEAR PLAN

Circular of the People’s Bank of China on the Relevant Issues on the Interest Rate of the Loans for Ethnic Trade and the Production
of Ethnic Articles During the “11th Five-Year Plan”

Ying Fa [2006] No.315

Shanghai Head Office, all branches, business administration departments, central sub-branches of provincial capital cities of the
People’s Bank of China, and all state-owned commercial banks:

For the purpose of supporting the development of the ethnic minority regions, the People’s Bank of China, pursuant to the spirit of
the relevant instructions of the State Council, determined to continue offering preferential interest rates to the loans for ethnic
trade and the production of ethnic articles during the “11th five-year plan”. The relevant issues are notified as follows:

The People’s Bank, the Ministry of Finance and the State Ethnic Affairs Commission will actively make researches on new measures on
the interest discount of the loans for ethnic trade and the production of ethnic articles during the “11th five-year plan”. As for
the designated enterprises in the business of ethnic trade and the production of the commodities specially needed by minority ethnic
groups, all state-owned commercial banks shall, before the promulgation of new measures, continue carrying out the preferential interest
rate policy, under which the interest rate of the normal loan for current capital shall be lower than the benchmark interest rate
of the normal “one-year” loan for current capital by 2.88 percentage points and the preferential interest rate may not be floated,
and this preferential policy shall enter into force as of January 1, 2006. The range of the granting of the loans with preferential
interest rate, application for loan, administration of preferential interest rate, procedures for applying interest subsidies and
other relevant issues shall be done still according to the Notice on Continuing Granting Preferential Interest Rate to the Loans
for Ethnic Trade and the Production of Ethnic Articles (Yin Fa [1997] No.437 and the Notice of the People’s Bank of China on Issues
Concerning the Interest Rate of the Loans for Ethnic Trade and the Production of Ethnic Articles (Yin Fa [2003] No.8).

Shanghai Head Office, all branches, and the business administration departments of the People’s Bank of China shall intensify the
inspection and supervision of the carrying out of the preferential interest rate policy on the loans for ethnic trade and the production
of ethnic articles, and do well the work in respect of interest discount.

People’s Bank of China

September 6, 2006



 
The People’s Bank of China
2006-09-06

 







CIRCULAR OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE, THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND REFORM COMMISSION, THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, THE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF CUSTOMS AND THE STATE ADMINISTRATION OF TAXATION ON ADJUSTING THE EXPORT REBATE RATE FOR SOME COMMODITIES AND SUPPLEMENTING THE PROHIBITIVE CATALOG FOR PROCESSING TRADE

Circular of the Ministry of Finance, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Commerce, the General Administration
of Customs and the State Administration of Taxation on Adjusting the Export Rebate Rate for Some Commodities and Supplementing the
Prohibitive Catalog for Processing Trade

Cai Shui [2006] No. 139

Finance Departments (Bureaus) in all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and cities
specially designated in the State plan, commerce authorities in charge in the State Administration of Taxation and the National Development
and Reform Commission, Guangdong Branch Office, Tianjin and Shanghai Agencies of the General Administration of Customs, all customs
authorities directly under the General Administration of Customs, Finance Bureau and Development and Reform Commission in Xinjiang
Production and Construction Corps:

With the approval from the State Council, the export rebate rate for some commodities shall be adjusted and the prohibitive catalog
for processing trade shall be supplemented. And a circular is hereby given on relevant issues as follows:

Article 1

Adjusting the export rebate rate for some commodities

(1)

The export rebate for these commodities as follows shall be abolished:

(a)

All nonmetal minerals except salt and cement in Chapter 25 of Tax Regulations for Import and Export; coal, natural gas, paraffin,
asphalt, silicon, arsenic, rock materials, nonferrous metals and waste materials, etc;

(b)

Ceramic metal, 25 kinds of pesticides and their mesosomes, some ready-made leathers, lead-acid storage battery, mercury oxide battery,
etc.;

(c)

Fine goat hair, charcoal, railway sleeper, corkwood products, some preliminary ready-made wood products, etc.

Resort to Annex 1 for the exact commodities and their duty paragraph.

(2)

The export rebate rate for these commodities as follows shall be lowered:

(a)

The export rebate rate for rolled steels (142 duty paragraphs) shall be lowered to 8% from 11%;

(b)

The export rebate rate for ceramics, some ready-made leathers and cement and glass shall be respectively lowered to 8% and 11% from
13%;

(c)

The export rebate rate for some nonferrous metal materials shall respectively be lowered to 5%, 8% and 11% from 13%;

(d)

The export rebate rate for textile products, furniture, plastics, cigarette lighters, and some wood products shall be lowered to
11% from 13%;

(e)

The export rebate rate for non-mechanical-driven vehicles (barrows) and their components and parts shall be lowered to 13% from 17%.

Resort to Annex 2 for the exact commodities and their duty paragraphs.

(3)

The export rebate rate for some commodities shall be raised:

(a)

The export rebate rate for important technological equipments, some IT products and bio-medical products and some high-tech products
whose export are encouraged by the State industrial policy shall be raised to 17% from 13%;

(b)

The export rebate rate for some processed products using agricultural products as raw materials shall be raised to 13% from 5% or
11%.

Resort to Annex 3 for the exact commodities and their duty paragraphs.

(4)

Implementation Time

(a)

These aforesaid adjustments of export rebate rates shall come into force as of September 15, 2006 (based on the enter-out date).

(b)

With regard to the export contracts concluded before September 14, 2006 (including September 14, 2006), and the goods subject to
these aforesaid adjustments of export rebate rates which enter out before December 14, 2006 (including December 14, 2006), an export
enterprise may continue to go through the formalities of export rebate in accordance with the pre-adjustment export rebate rates.
However, an export enterprise shall, before September 30, 2006, go through the formalities of registration and record at the taxation
authorities in charge of export rebate, and if failing to do to so and entering out after December 15, 2006, the adjusted export
rebate rate shall be uniformly carried out.

The aforesaid export contract refers to an authentic and effective export contract in written form with a clear conclusion date, name
of commodity, unit price, quantity and amount etc. and with the signatures or seals of the representatives from both an export enterprise
and foreign businessmen, and in line with the provisions in the Contract Law and relevant laws and regulations, and a contract failing
to be in line with the prescriptions shall uniformly not be allowed to undergo the formalities of record, and an export contract,
once undergoing such formalities of record, shall uniformly bear no alteration. And the exact measures for administration of record
of an export contract shall be issued separately by the State Administration of Taxation.

Once an export enterprise is detected to seek illegal interests by altering, counterfeiting and signing inversely the date and other
means, the taxation authorities shall not handle the formalities of export rebate for it, and the rebated or excessively rebated
funds shall be recovered, and a fine shall be given in accordance with the provisions in relevant laws and regulations.

(c)

An long-term trade contract of coal export with an unchangeable price concluded before September 14, 2006 (including September 14,
2006) shall undergo the formalities of registration and record at the taxation authorities in charge of export rebate before September
30, 2006, and only after such formalities are undergone, may the contract hereof be fulfilled based on the pre-readjustment export
rebate rate.

With regard to the aforesaid enter-out date, the export date clearly indicated in the Declaration Bill for Export Goods (exclusively
used for export rebate) by the customs authorities shall apply.

Article 2

Supplementing the prohibitive catalog for processing trade

The commodities whose export rebates are abolished before and this time shall be enlisted in the prohibitive catalog for processing
trade. An import duty and import linkage tax shall be uniformly imposed on the commodities enlisted in the prohibitive catalog for
processing trade. The exact names and duty paragraphs of the commodities enlisted in the prohibitive catalog for processing trade
shall be separately issued by the Ministry of Commerce together with relevant authorities. This prescription shall come into force
as of September 15, 2006. And a processing trade business which is approved by the commerce authorities in charge and has undergone
the formalities of record at the customs authorities shall be allowed to be fulfilled within its period of validity in accordance
with the former import bonded policy, and if the re-export fails to be completed, no postponement shall be given, and it shall be
subject to the provisions on domestic sale of processing trade, and another announcement shall separately be issued by the Ministry
of Commerce together with the General Administration of Customs in accordance with the aforesaid spirit.

These aforesaid prescriptions shall also be applicable in export processing zones, bonded zones and other zones specially-supervised
by customs authorities.

This Circular is hereby given.

Ministry of Finance

National Development and Reform Commission

Ministry of Commerce

General Administration of Customs

State Administration of Taxation

September 14, 2006



 
Ministry of Finance, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Commerce, General Administration of Customs,
State Administration of Taxation
2006-09-14

 







CONSTITUTION ACT, 1982 – page 22

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