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Interim Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Consumption Tax

中华人民共和国消费税暂行条例

This regulation governs the levy of consumption tax on specified taxable consumer goods produced, processed on commission, or imported within China.

Issuing authority
State Council of the People's Republic of China中华人民共和国国务院
Published
2008-11-10
Effective
2009-01-01
Status
In force
Open official source ↗Source checked: 2026-07-30Version history: 1993-12-13 · 2008-11-10
Original ChineseTranslation
Original Chinese

(1993年12月13日中华人民共和国国务院令第135号发布 2008年11月5日国务院第34次常务会议修订通过)

Translation

(Issued by Decree No. 135 of the State Council of the People's Republic of China on December 13, 1993, and revised and adopted at the 34th Executive Meeting of the State Council on November 5, 2008)

Original Chinese第一条

在中华人民共和国境内生产、委托加工和进口本条例规定的消费品的单位和个人,以及国务院确定的销售本条例规定的消费品的其他单位和个人,为消费税的纳税人,应当依照本条例缴纳消费税。

TranslationArticle 1

Units and individuals that produce, process on commission, or import the consumer goods specified in these Regulations within the territory of the People's Republic of China, as well as other units and individuals that sell the consumer goods specified in these Regulations as determined by the State Council, are taxpayers of consumption tax and shall pay consumption tax in accordance with these Regulations.

Original Chinese第二条

消费税的税目、税率,依照本条例所附的《消费税税目税率表》执行。

TranslationArticle 2

The tax items and tax rates of consumption tax shall be implemented in accordance with the "Consumption Tax Items and Tax Rates Table" attached to these Regulations.

Original Chinese

消费税税目、税率的调整,由国务院决定。

Translation

Adjustments to consumption tax items and tax rates shall be decided by the State Council.

Original Chinese第三条

纳税人兼营不同税率的应当缴纳消费税的消费品(以下简称应税消费品),应当分别核算不同税率应税消费品的销售额、销售数量;未分别核算销售额、销售数量,或者将不同税率的应税消费品组成成套消费品销售的,从高适用税率。

TranslationArticle 3

Where a taxpayer concurrently engages in the sale of taxable consumer goods (hereinafter referred to as taxable consumer goods) subject to different tax rates, the taxpayer shall separately account for the sales revenue and sales volume of taxable consumer goods at different tax rates; if the sales revenue and sales volume are not separately accounted for, or if taxable consumer goods at different tax rates are combined into a set of consumer goods for sale, the higher tax rate shall apply.

Original Chinese第四条

纳税人生产的应税消费品,于纳税人销售时纳税。纳税人自产自用的应税消费品,用于连续生产应税消费品的,不纳税;用于其他方面的,于移送使用时纳税。

TranslationArticle 4

Taxable consumer goods produced by a taxpayer shall be taxed at the time of sale. Taxable consumer goods produced and used by the taxpayer for the continuous production of taxable consumer goods shall not be taxed; if used for other purposes, tax shall be paid at the time of transfer for use.

Original Chinese

委托加工的应税消费品,除受托方为个人外,由受托方在向委托方交货时代收代缴税款。委托加工的应税消费品,委托方用于连续生产应税消费品的,所纳税款准予按规定抵扣。

Translation

For taxable consumer goods processed on commission, unless theTrustee (commission receiver) is an individual, theTrustee shall withhold and remit the tax when delivering the goods to thePrincipal (commissioner). For taxable consumer goods processed on commission, if thePrincipal uses them for the continuous production of taxable consumer goods, the tax paid may be deducted in accordance with regulations.

Original Chinese

进口的应税消费品,于报关进口时纳税。

Translation

Imported taxable consumer goods shall be taxed at the time of customs declaration for import.

Original Chinese第五条

消费税实行从价定率、从量定额,或者从价定率和从量定额复合计税(以下简称复合计税)的办法计算应纳税额。应纳税额计算公式:

TranslationArticle 5

Consumption tax shall be calculated using the ad valorem rate method, the specific duty method, or a combination of ad valorem rate and specific duty (hereinafter referred to as composite tax calculation). The formula for calculating the tax payable is:

Original Chinese

实行从价定率办法计算的应纳税额=销售额×比例税率

Translation

Tax payable calculated using the ad valorem rate method = Sales revenue × Proportional tax rate

Original Chinese

实行从量定额办法计算的应纳税额=销售数量×定额税率

Translation

Tax payable calculated using the specific duty method = Sales volume × Specific tax rate

Original Chinese

实行复合计税办法计算的应纳税额=销售额×比例税率+销售数量×定额税率

Translation

Tax payable calculated using the composite tax calculation method = Sales revenue × Proportional tax rate + Sales volume × Specific tax rate

Original Chinese

纳税人销售的应税消费品,以人民币计算销售额。纳税人以人民币以外的货币结算销售额的,应当折合成人民币计算。

Translation

The sales revenue of taxable consumer goods sold by a taxpayer shall be calculated in Renminbi. If a taxpayer settles sales revenue in a currency other than Renminbi, it shall be converted into Renminbi for calculation.

Original Chinese第六条

销售额为纳税人销售应税消费品向购买方收取的全部价款和价外费用。

TranslationArticle 6

Sales revenue refers to the total price and additional charges collected by the taxpayer from the purchaser for the sale of taxable consumer goods.

Original Chinese第七条

纳税人自产自用的应税消费品,按照纳税人生产的同类消费品的销售价格计算纳税;没有同类消费品销售价格的,按照组成计税价格计算纳税。

TranslationArticle 7

For taxable consumer goods produced and used by the taxpayer, tax shall be calculated based on the selling price of similar consumer goods produced by the taxpayer; if there is no selling price for similar consumer goods, tax shall be calculated based on the composite taxable price.

Original Chinese

实行从价定率办法计算纳税的组成计税价格计算公式:

Translation

Formula for calculating the composite taxable price using the ad valorem rate method:

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组成计税价格=(成本+利润)÷(1-比例税率)

Translation

Composite taxable price = (Cost + Profit) ÷ (1 - Proportional tax rate)

Original Chinese

实行复合计税办法计算纳税的组成计税价格计算公式:

Translation

Formula for calculating the composite taxable price using the composite tax calculation method:

Original Chinese

组成计税价格=(成本+利润+自产自用数量×定额税率)÷(1-比例税率)

Translation

Composite taxable price = (Cost + Profit + Self-produced and self-used quantity × Specific tax rate) ÷ (1 - Proportional tax rate)

Original Chinese第八条

委托加工的应税消费品,按照受托方的同类消费品的销售价格计算纳税;没有同类消费品销售价格的,按照组成计税价格计算纳税。

TranslationArticle 8

For taxable consumer goods processed on commission, tax shall be calculated based on the selling price of similar consumer goods of theTrustee (commission receiver); if there is no selling price for similar consumer goods, tax shall be calculated based on the composite taxable price.

Original Chinese

实行从价定率办法计算纳税的组成计税价格计算公式:

Translation

Formula for calculating the composite taxable price using the ad valorem rate method:

Original Chinese

组成计税价格=(材料成本+加工费)÷(l-比例税率)

Translation

Composite taxable price = (Material cost + Processing fee) ÷ (1 - Proportional tax rate)

Original Chinese

实行复合计税办法计算纳税的组成计税价格计算公式:

Translation

Formula for calculating the composite taxable price using the composite tax calculation method:

Original Chinese

组成计税价格=(材料成本+加工费+委托加工数量×定额税率)÷(1-比例税率)

Translation

Composite taxable price = (Material cost + Processing fee + Commission processing quantity × Specific tax rate) ÷ (1 - Proportional tax rate)

Original Chinese第九条

进口的应税消费品,按照组成计税价格计算纳税。

TranslationArticle 9

Imported taxable consumer goods shall be taxed based on the composite taxable price.

Original Chinese

实行从价定率办法计算纳税的组成计税价格计算公式:

Translation

Formula for calculating the composite taxable price using the ad valorem rate method:

Original Chinese

组成计税价格=(关税完税价格+关税)÷(1-消费税比例税率)

Translation

Composite taxable price = (Duty-paid value + Customs duty) ÷ (1 - Consumption tax proportional tax rate)

Original Chinese

实行复合计税办法计算纳税的组成计税价格计算公式:

Translation

Formula for calculating the composite taxable price using the composite tax calculation method:

Original Chinese

组成计税价格=(关税完税价格+关税+进口数量×消费税定额税率)÷(1-消费税比例税率)

Translation

Composite taxable price = (Duty-paid value + Customs duty + Import quantity × Consumption tax specific tax rate) ÷ (1 - Consumption tax proportional tax rate)

Original Chinese第十条

纳税人应税消费品的计税价格明显偏低并无正当理由的,由主管税务机关核定其计税价格。

TranslationArticle 10

If the taxable price of a taxpayer's taxable consumer goods is obviously low without justifiable reasons, the competent tax authority shall determine the taxable price.

Original Chinese第十一条

对纳税人出口应税消费品,免征消费税;国务院另有规定的除外。出口应税消费品的免税办法,由国务院财政、税务主管部门规定。

TranslationArticle 11

Export of taxable consumer goods by taxpayers shall be exempted from consumption tax, unless otherwise provided by the State Council. The exemption method for exported taxable consumer goods shall be prescribed by the finance and tax authorities of the State Council.

Original Chinese第十二条

消费税由税务机关征收,进口的应税消费品的消费税由海关代征。

TranslationArticle 12

Consumption tax shall be collected by the tax authorities, and consumption tax on imported taxable consumer goods shall be collected by the Customs on behalf of the tax authorities.

Original Chinese

个人携带或者邮寄进境的应税消费品的消费税,连同关税一并计征。具体办法由国务院关税税则委员会会同有关部门制定。

Translation

Consumption tax on taxable consumer goods carried or mailed into the country by individuals shall be levied together with customs duties. The specific measures shall be formulated by the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council in conjunction with relevant departments.

Original Chinese第十三条

纳税人销售的应税消费品,以及自产自用的应税消费品,除国务院财政、税务主管部门另有规定外,应当向纳税人机构所在地或者居住地的主管税务机关申报纳税。

TranslationArticle 13

Taxpayers selling taxable consumer goods or using self-produced taxable consumer goods shall declare and pay tax to the competent tax authority at the location of the taxpayer's institution or residence, unless otherwise provided by the finance and tax authorities of the State Council.

Original Chinese

委托加工的应税消费品,除受托方为个人外,由受托方向机构所在地或者居住地的主管税务机关解缴消费税税款。

Translation

For taxable consumer goods processed on commission, unless theTrustee (commission receiver) is an individual, theTrustee shall remit the consumption tax to the competent tax authority at the location of its institution or residence.

Original Chinese

进口的应税消费品,应当向报关地海关申报纳税。

Translation

Imported taxable consumer goods shall be declared and tax paid to the Customs at the place of declaration.

Original Chinese第十四条

消费税的纳税期限分别为1日、3日、5日、10日、15日、1个月或者1个季度。纳税人的具体纳税期限,由主管税务机关根据纳税人应纳税额的大小分别核定;不能按照固定期限纳税的,可以按次纳税。

TranslationArticle 14

The tax payment periods for consumption tax are 1 day, 3 days, 5 days, 10 days, 15 days, 1 month, or 1 quarter. The specific tax payment period for a taxpayer shall be determined by the competent tax authority based on the amount of tax payable by the taxpayer; if the taxpayer cannot pay tax on a fixed period basis, tax may be paid on a per-transaction basis.

Original Chinese

纳税人以1个月或者1个季度为1个纳税期的,自期满之日起15日内申报纳税;以1日、3日、5日、10日或者15日为1个纳税期的,自期满之日起5日内预缴税款,于次月1日起15日内申报纳税并结清上月应纳税款。

Translation

If a taxpayer adopts a tax period of 1 month or 1 quarter, the tax return shall be filed and tax paid within 15 days from the end of the period; if a tax period of 1 day, 3 days, 5 days, 10 days, or 15 days is adopted, the taxpayer shall prepay the tax within 5 days from the end of the period, and file a tax return and settle the tax payable for the previous month within 15 days from the first day of the following month.

Original Chinese第十五条

纳税人进口应税消费品,应当自海关填发海关进口消费税专用缴款书之日起15日内缴纳税款。

TranslationArticle 15

Taxpayers importing taxable consumer goods shall pay the tax within 15 days from the date the Customs issues the special payment notice for customs import consumption tax.

Original Chinese第十六条

消费税的征收管理,依照《中华人民共和国税收征收管理法》及本条例有关规定执行。

TranslationArticle 16

The collection and management of consumption tax shall be carried out in accordance with the "Law of the People's Republic of China on the Administration of Tax Collection" and the relevant provisions of these Regulations.

Original Chinese第十七条

本条例自2009年1月1日起施行。

TranslationArticle 17

These Regulations shall come into effect on January 1, 2009.

Original Chinese

附:

Translation

Appendix:

Original Chinese

消费税税目税率表

Translation

Consumption Tax Items and Tax Rates Table

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税目

Translation

Tax Item

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税率

Translation

Tax Rate

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一、烟

Translation

I. Tobacco

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1.卷烟

Translation

1. Cigarettes

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(1)甲类卷烟

Translation

(1) Grade A cigarettes

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(2)乙类卷烟

Translation

(2) Grade B cigarettes

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2.雪茄烟

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2. Cigars

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3.烟丝

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3. Tobacco shred

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45%加0.003元/支

Translation

45% plus 0.003 yuan per stick

Original Chinese

30%加0.003元/支

Translation

30% plus 0.003 yuan per stick

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25%

Translation

25%

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30%

Translation

30%

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二、酒及酒精

Translation

II. Alcohol and alcoholic beverages

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1.白酒

Translation

1. White liquor (baijiu)

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2.黄酒

Translation

2. Yellow wine (huangjiu)

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3.啤酒

Translation

3. Beer

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(1)甲类啤酒

Translation

(1) Class A beer

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(2)乙类啤酒

Translation

(2) Class B beer

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4.其他酒

Translation

4. Other alcoholic beverages

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5.酒精

Translation

5. Alcohol (ethanol)

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20%加0.5元/500克(或者500毫升)

Translation

20% plus 0.5 yuan per 500 grams (or 500 milliliters)

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240元/吨

Translation

240 yuan per ton

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250元/吨

Translation

250 yuan per ton

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220元/吨

Translation

220 yuan per ton

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10%

Translation

10%

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5%

Translation

5%

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三、化妆品

Translation

III. Cosmetics

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30%

Translation

30%

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四、贵重首饰及珠宝玉石

Translation

IV. Precious jewelry and jade

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1.金银首饰、铂金首饰和钻石及钻石饰品

Translation

1. Gold, platinum, diamond and diamond jewelry

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2.其他贵重首饰和珠宝玉石

Translation

2. Other precious jewelry and jade

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5%

Translation

5%

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10%

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10%

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五、鞭炮、焰火

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V. Firecrackers and fireworks

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15%

Translation

15%

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6、成品油

Translation

6. Refined oil products

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1.汽油

Translation

1. Gasoline

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(1)含铅汽油

Translation

(1) Leaded gasoline

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(2)无铅汽油

Translation

(2) Unleaded gasoline

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2.柴油

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2. Diesel

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3.航空煤油

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3. Aviation kerosene

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4.石脑油

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4. Naphtha

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5.溶剂油

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5. Solvent oil

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6.润滑油

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6. Lubricating oil

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7.燃料油

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7. Fuel oil

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0.28元/升

Translation

0.28 yuan per liter

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0.20元/升

Translation

0.20 yuan per liter

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0.10元/升

Translation

0.10 yuan per liter

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0.10元/升

Translation

0.10 yuan per liter

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0.20元/升

Translation

0.20 yuan per liter

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0.20元/升

Translation

0.20 yuan per liter

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0.20元/升

Translation

0.20 yuan per liter

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0.10元/升

Translation

0.10 yuan per liter

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七、汽车轮胎

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VII. Automobile tires

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3%

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3%

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八、摩托车

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VIII. Motorcycles

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1.气缸容量(排气量,下同)在250毫升(含250毫升)以下的

Translation

1. With cylinder capacity (displacement, same below) of 250 ml (including 250 ml) or less

Original Chinese

2.气缸容量在250毫升以上的

Translation

2. Cylinder capacity over 250 ml

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3%

Translation

3%

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10%

Translation

10%

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九、小汽车

Translation

IX. Automobiles

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1.乘用车

Translation

1. Passenger cars

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(1)气缸容量(排气量,下同)在1.0升(含1.0升)以下的

Translation

(1) Cylinder capacity (displacement, same below) 1.0 liter or less (including 1.0 liter)

Original Chinese

(2)气缸容量在1.0升以上至1.5升(含1.5升)的

Translation

(2) Cylinder capacity over 1.0 liter up to 1.5 liters (including 1.5 liters)

Original Chinese

(3)气缸容量在1.5升以上至2.0升(含2.0升)的

Translation

(3) Cylinder capacity over 1.5 liters up to 2.0 liters (including 2.0 liters)

Original Chinese

(4)气缸容量在2.0升以上至2.5升(含2.5升)的

Translation

(4) Cylinder capacity over 2.0 liters up to 2.5 liters (including 2.5 liters)

Original Chinese

(5)气缸容量在2.5升以上至3.0升(含3.0升)的

Translation

(5) Cylinder capacity over 2.5 liters up to 3.0 liters (including 3.0 liters)

Original Chinese

(6)气缸容量在3.0升以上至4.0升(含4.0升)的

Translation

(6) Cylinder capacity over 3.0 liters up to 4.0 liters (including 4.0 liters)

Original Chinese

(7)气缸容量在4.0升以上的

Translation

(7) Cylinder capacity over 4.0 liters

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2.中轻型商用客车

Translation

2. Medium-light commercial buses

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1%

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1%

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3%

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3%

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5%

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5%

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9%

Translation

9%

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12%

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12%

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25%

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25%

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40%

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40%

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5%

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5%

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十、高尔夫球及球具

Translation

X. Golf equipment and accessories

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10%

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10%

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十一、高档手表

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XI. Luxury watches

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20%

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20%

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十二、游艇

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XII. Yachts

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10%

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10%

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十三、木制一次性筷子

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XIII. Disposable wooden chopsticks

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5%

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5%

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十四、实木地板

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XIV. Solid wood flooring

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5%

Translation

5%