New Trends Of Import And Export Tariffs On Leather Products In 2012

In 2012, the new import and export tariff of People's Republic of China was implemented in January 1st.

The import and export tariffs of leather industry in 2012 showed the following new characteristics:

I. China

Two, the scope and scope of tariff preferences in bilateral or multilateral free trade zones continue to increase.

China has implemented an agreement tax rate on products that have signed free trade agreement countries and regions, and its tariff rate is lower than the preferential tax rate.

In 2012, the agreement import tariff of leather industry products in China decreased compared with the previous year. Besides the import tariff reduction from Peru, China, Taiwan, Chile, New Zealand, Pakistan and other free trade areas, and the signing of a FTA with Costa Rica, the tariffs on leather products imported from Costa Rica were greatly reduced.

In 2012, the average import tariff of China's leather products imported from Peru was 6.04%, 6.1 percentage points lower than the most favored nation average import tariff, 1.04 percentage points lower than the previous year.

Among them, import tariffs on raw cowhide have all been reduced to zero.

In 2012, China's import tariffs on some leather chemical materials, plastic or textile surface bags, shoes and shoes imported from Taiwan, China were also lowered. The import duty of leather chemicals decreased from 6.28% last year to 4.25%, and the import tariff of some plastic or textile surface bags dropped from 10% to 5% or from 5% to 0.

In 2012, the average import tariff of China's leather products imported from Chile was 0.46%, 11.68 percentage points lower than the most favored nation average import tariff, 0.15 percentage points lower than the previous year.

In 2012, the average import tariff of China's leather products imported from New Zealand was 0.6%, 11.54 percentage points lower than the most favored nation average import tariff, 2.26 percentage points lower than the previous year.

In 2012, the average import tariff of China's leather products imported from Pakistan was 7.45%, 4.69 percentage points lower than the most favored nation average import tariff, 0.37 percentage points lower than the previous year.

In 2012, the average import tariff of China's leather products imported from Hongkong, China was 8.26%, 3.88 percentage points lower than the most favored nation average import tariff, 0.14 percentage points lower than the previous year.

In 2012, the average import tariff of China's leather products imported from the Asia Pacific region was 10.32%, 1.82 percentage points lower than the most favored nation average import tariff, 0.05 percentage points lower than the previous year.

In 2012, the average import tariff of China's leather products imported from Costa Rica was 6.21%, 5.93 percentage points lower than the most favored nation tariff.

Three, continue to part of the half

In 2012, the import duties of the customs tax number of the 7.5 finished leather and the customs tax number of a finished leather were temporarily lowered, and the reduction was the same as that of the previous year.