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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city

Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

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

Ref : EIC 631/2/7
        EIC 631/2/7/1

17 March 2009

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 142/2009

The Mainland of China : Notice on Issues Concerning the Administration of
Simplified Method for Levying Value-added Tax

The State Administration of Taxation promulgated a notice recently to clarify issues relating to the administration of simplified method for levying value-added tax, which took effect on 1 January 2009. A copy of the notice is attached at Annex (pdf format) for reference.

  1. For details of the simplified method for levying value-added tax, please refer to CIC No. 58/2009 dated 30 January 2009. For details of the "Provisional Regulations on Value-added Tax of the People's Republic of China" and its implementation rules, please refer to CIC No. 566/2008 dated 17 November 2008 and CIC No. 647/2008 dated 18 December 2008 respectively.

ENQUIRIES

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

Yours faithfully,


(Miss Crystal YAN)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry