Ministry Of Commerce Spokesman: Tariff Reduction And High Quality Import

At a regular news conference held in December 26th, the Commerce Ministry spokesman said that the import tariff reduction is a specific move for China to further expand market opening, and will help expand the import of high quality products.

Gao said that further lowering import tariffs would reduce the cost of imports, stimulate the potential of imports, and meet the needs of domestic consumers for high quality products. The Ministry of Commerce will actively expand imports from three aspects. On the one hand, we must cultivate a batch of import trade to promote innovation demonstration zones. "We will give full play to the policy advantages, encourage innovation supervision system, service function and transaction mode, promote the construction of import trade innovation platform, and continuously enhance the radiation leading role of the demonstration area through fostering the import trade distribution center." Gao Feng said. On the other hand, we should further improve the level of trade facilitation. We should actively promote the full implementation of the WTO trade facilitation agreement. At present, the implementation rate of the agreement has reached 96.2%, and the remaining measures will be fully implemented before February 22, 2020, and the level of trade facilitation will further improve. In addition, the platform promotion effect of China International Import fair is further enlarged. At present, the preparatory work for the third China International Import fair is being carried out in an orderly and orderly manner. More than 300 enterprises have already signed up for the exhibition, with an exhibition area exceeding 100 thousand square meters.

In addition, the peak indicates that China's foreign direct investment has a certain degree of fluctuation, which is the result of a combination of various factors and is a normal phenomenon of trade and investment.