Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
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Tax concessions |
Energy, Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To promote energy-saving and environmental protection
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Preferential vehicle purchase tax on low-emission cars
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For purchased passenger cars with an engine capacity of no more than 1.6 litres:
1) The vehicle purchase tax shall be levied at a reduced rate of 5%;
2) The vehicle purchase tax shall be levied at a reduced rate of 7.5%.
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Type of measure
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Vehicle purchase tax reduction
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy:
1) 20 January - 31 December 2009;
2) 1 January - 31 December 2010
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Keywords
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Emissions
Energy
Environment
Conservation
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy, Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the research and development of wind power industry and use of renewable energy
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Special fund for the industrialization of wind power equipment
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The fund is provided for the research and development of wind power equipment of domestic or domestically controlled enterprises manufacturing equipment and components for the wind power industry. The first 50 sets of megawatt wind turbines and their components newly developed and industrialized may receive the support as per RMB 600/kilowatt, and half of the support is respectively provided to the manufacturers of turbines and key components.
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Type of measure
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Funding for research and development
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: August 2008 - end of 2009
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
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Tax concessions |
All products/economic activities |
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Environment related objective
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To reduce the emission of greenhouse gas (GHG)
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Preferential tax policies for Clean Development Mechanism
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1) Specified income derived by the China Clean Development Mechanism Fund (CDMFUND) which are listed in the Circular shall be exempted from enterprise income tax;
2) The portion of income derived from the transfer of greenhouse gas emission reductions by CDM project enterprises which are paid to the state shall be deducted from the taxable income;
3) The enterprise income tax on CDM project enterprises that implement HPC and PFC projects where 65% of income derived from the transfer of greenhouse gas emission reductions are paid to the state, and N20 projects where 30% of income derived from the transfer of greenhouse gas emission reductions are paid to the state shall, starting from the year receiving income from the transfer of greenhouse gas emission reductions, be exempted in the first year through the third year and allowed a tax reduction by half in the fourth year through the six year.
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Type of measure
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Enterprise income tax exemption, reduction and deduction
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 1 January 2007 - present
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Keywords
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Clean
Emissions
Climate
Green
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
Fund for agricultural comprehensive development |
Environment related objective
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To improve the infrastructure construction and ecological construction, enhance the agricultural comprehensive production capacity, optimize the agricultural and rural economic structure and improve farmers' income
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fund for agricultural comprehensive development
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The fund is provided to agricultural comprehensive development projects, which will be subsidized after approval of the applications
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Type of measure
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Financial appropriations
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 1988 - present
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
Water management and conservation |
Loans and financing |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To support water-saving irrigation technology and the construction of areas using water-saving irrigation
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fund for interest discount of loans for the purpose of agricultural water-saving irrigation
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The fund is provided to individuals, enterprises or related organizations. MOF and MWR jointly review the applications for fund submitted by local governments. After approval of the applications, fund is allocated by the MOF
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Type of measure
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Financial appropriations
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 1997 - 2011
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Keywords
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Natural resources
Conservation
Water
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To assist small scale farmland irrigation and water and soil conservation in rural areas
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Subsidy fund for small farmland water conservancy facilities and national key construction projects on water and soil conservation
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The fund is provided to farm households, farmers' cooperation organizations for using water, village groups and village collectives and other specialized farmers' economic partnerships and projects of treating water loss and soil erosion in key areas.
The funds for small-sized farmland water conservancy facilities will be distributed based on a factor approach. The central government will determine the allocation of capital grants to each province according to the budget scale of fund and relevant factors. The special funds for water and soil conservation projects will be allocated by MOF after the MOF and MWR jointly review and approved the applications submitted by the local authorities.
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Type of measure
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Financial appropriations
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 1983 - present
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Keywords
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Natural resources
Conservation
Soil
Water
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture, Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To supporting the protection and quality improvement of cultivated land, protection and control of grassland ecology, protection and utilization of the resources of fishing industry, and comprehensive treatment of fecal residue from livestock
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Subsidy fund for agricultural resources and ecological protection
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For eligible herdsmen, fishermen and relevant enterprises, specifically:
1) Subsidies on farmers' income loss during the period of farmland pollution and product monitoring, soil amelioration fertilization agent (fertilizer), special fertilizer, straw rotten agent, acacia crassicarpa and seed of green manure crops necessary for farmland protection and quality improvement, new crop variety, change in farming conditions and repair and treatment of polluted cultivated land necessary for planting structure adjustment etc.;
2) Subsidies on prohibition of grazing on grassland necessary for grassland ecological protection and treatment, reward for balance between forage and animal, integrated subsidies on herdsmen's production materials, performance incentives, subsidies on growing superior grass seed varieties, subsidies on air-seeding grass etc.;
3) Subsidies on aquatic organisms multiplication release, ocean pasture construction, reduction in the number of fishing vessels and change of fishermen's production necessary for the protection and utilization of fishery resources;
4) Subsidies on construction of major facilities and procurement of equipment necessary for comprehensive treatment of fecal residue from livestock;
5) Other expenses in connection with agricultural resources and ecological protection.
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Type of measure
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Financial appropriations
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 1984 - present
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Keywords
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Natural resources
Fish
Pollution
Eco
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
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Tax concessions |
Fisheries, Forestry |
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Environment related objective
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To introduce and promote improved breeds, to strengthen the protection of species resources, and to develop high-quality, productive and efficient agriculture and forestry industries
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Preferential tax policies on imports of seeds (seedlings), breeding stock (fowl), fish fries (breeds) and wild animals and plants kept as breeds during the period of the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" and "Twelfth Five-Year Plan"
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The import VAT on imported seeds (seedlings), breeding stock (fowl), fish fries (breeds) and wild animals and plants kept as breeds which are within the approved quantity and scope shall be exempted
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Type of measure
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Value added tax exemption
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 2006 - present
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
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Tax concessions |
Other |
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Environment related objective
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To facilitate the implementation of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora and to protect wild animals and plants
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Preferential tax treatment for endangered wild animals and plants as well as their products returned by foreign governments, by the government of Hong Kong SAR, China or the government of Macao SAR, China to China
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Tariff and import VAT on the endangered wild animals and plants as well as their products which are listed in the appendix to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, returned by foreign governments, by the government of Hong Kong SAR, China, or by the government of Macao SAR, China to the Office of the Administration of Import and Export of Endangered Species under the SFA shall be exempted
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Type of measure
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Tariff and import value added tax exemption
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 1 January 2002 - present
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/220/CHN ; G/SCM/N/253/CHN ; G/SCM/N/284/CHN |
China |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
All products/economic activities |
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Environment related objective
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To support the research and development activities of packaging industry, and promote the development of recycling economy and green packaging
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fund for high technology R&D for packaging industry
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The fund is provided in the form of grants and interest discounts to eligible enterprises with projects identified upon application filing and review by experts. The amount of aid to a single project shall not exceed RMB 5 million or the capital invested by the enterprises themselves. The period for each project to enjoy interest discount shall be no more than 2 years and the total amount of interest discount that each project receives shall be no more than RMB 5 million
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Type of measure
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Grants and interest discounts
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2009 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 2005 - present
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Keywords
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