Today is the first day of Feb 2019. Meanwhile, a series of new laws and regulations will take effect across China since today. Let’s check how your daily life in China will be changed.
The increase of the maximum product limit for preferential tax policies
Since January 1, 2019, China will adjust the cross-border e-commerce tax policy for retail import, increase the maximum limit of the commodity quota for enjoying preferential tax policies, and expand the scope of the list.
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The adjustment of the tax policy will increase the annual transaction limit from 20,000 yuan per person per year to 26,000 yuan and will increase the annual transaction limit accordingly, referring to the increase in residents’ income in the near future.
Increase a single transaction limit to 5000 yuan, while duty-paid price exceeding a single transaction limit and lower than annual transaction limit.
When the only one product was ordered, it can be imported from the cross-border e-commerce retail channel, and the customs duty, value-added tax and consumption tax in import link are levied in full according to the goods tax rate, and the transaction amount is included in the total annual transaction amount.
The adjustment of electronic entry permit numbers for Hong Kong and Macao
It is reported that in order to meet the needs of the issuing work, after the use of the existing number of resources, the process rules of the electronic entry permit numbers for Hong Kong and Macao will be adjusted to some extent accordingly.
Among them, the prefix letter“C“ remains invariable, the second digit is changed to the English alphabet (except I and O), and the third digit is still Arabic, and the total numbers of the digit are still 9.
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The National Internet Information Office announced on December 26, 2018, “Financial Information Service Management Regulations, will implement on February 1, 2019.
The supplier of financial information service mustn’t make, copy, release, forward the information including the flowing content:
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Spreading false financial information, endangering national financial security and social stability;
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Distorting the state’s fiscal and monetary policies and financial management policies, disrupting economic order and damaging national interests;
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Instigating other people’s commercial fraud or economic crimes, causing social impact;
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Making fictional securities, funds, futures, foreign exchange and other financial market events or news;
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Promote financial products and services prohibited by the relevant authorities;
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The prohibited content prohibited by laws and regulations.
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Click the link to know more▼
http://www.cac.gov.cn/2018-12/26/c_1123908386.htm
Smart hall for departure and entry
On January 29th, the Smart Hall for Departure and Entry was officially opened, which has achieved the self-help of reserving, guiding, search, photography, acceptance, endorsement, issuance, payment.
Citizens can handle (the first-time) and exchange of entry documents and electronic entry permit numbers for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and the whole process cost just 3~5 minutes.
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“Smart office for departure and entry” can realize the goal of
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Taking photos,
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Submitting approval information,
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Collecting fingerprint and electronic signature,
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Gathering on-site portrait,
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Paying and printing the receipt.
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The front office of wisdom hall launched is equipped with a comprehensive entry and exit acceptance system and an “integrated front desk receiver” to integrate multiple parts such as reservation number, information collection, acceptance, payment, evaluation, etc., to provide one-stop service for applicants.
The upgraded reservation system will be connected to the calling system in real time. Through the smart number, ensuring that the applicants who arrive at the scheduled time can be handled the application within the agreed time, adjusting the waiting crowd in the diversion hall.
The company has researched self-service camera equipment and placed it in the self-service photography area to provide applicants with free self-service photography services for entry and departure documents.
Provide the clearest guidelines for the public.
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