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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

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e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 631/2/8

 19 August 2005

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 337/2005

The Mainland of China : Regulations on the Application Procedures for Projects of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields

The Ministry of Commerce has just promulgated a "Guide to Foreign Invested Enterprises Applications and Registration", in order to clarify the procedures for processing and approving applications of foreign investment in commercial fields and the submission of relevant materials. The Guide consists of the following documents:

  • Application Procedures for Projects of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields;
  • Submissions of Application Materials for Projects of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields;
  • Time Limits for Reviewing and Approving Applications for Projects of Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields;
  • Administrative Measures for Foreign Investment in Commercial Fields;
  • Notice of the Ministry of Commerce on Matters Relating to Registration of Foreign Trading Rights for Foreign Invested Enterprises;
  • Notice of the Ministry of Commerce on Matters Relating to Addition of Distribution Business Scope to Foreign Invested Non-commercial Enterprises;
  • Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Commerce on Further Clarification of Procedures for the Application and Registration of Foreign Invested Enterprises and Related Review and Approval;
  • Regulations on the Establishment of Foreign Funded Companies of Investment Nature;
  • Notice of the State Administration of Taxation on Matters Relating to the Entitlement of Tax Incentives for Foreign Invested Enterprises Engaged in Both Production and Non-production Businesses; and
  • Regulations on the Application and Registration of Business Activities Relating to Processed Oil and Auto Distribution and Franchising.

The relevant documents can be downloaded from the website of the Ministry of Commerce at :http://www.fdi.gov.cn/common/info.jsp?id="ABC00000000000023330.

ENQUIRIES

  1. If you have any questions on the content of this circular, please contact Ms. Eugenia CHAN at 2398 5444.




Yours faithfully,



(Miss WONG Ying)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry



Note 1 : The Titles of the documents mentioned in this circular are authentic in Chinese. English is provided for reference only.

Note 2 : While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed
on the same.