Announcement of the Customs Tariff Commission of The State Council on granting zero tariff treatment to 98% of the products of six countries including the Republic of Angola

In accordance with the Announcement of the Customs Tariff Commission of The State Council on granting zero tariff treatment to 98% of the products of the Least developed countries (Announcement No. 8 of 2021 of the Tax Commission), in accordance with the provisions of the exchange of letters between the Chinese government and the governments of relevant countries, as of December 25, 2023, Preferential tariff rates of zero are applied to 98 per cent of imported products originating in six least developed countries, namely the Republic of Angola, the Republic of Gambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Madagascar, the Republic of Mali and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. Among them, 98% of the tax items include 8,420 tax items marked as "beneficiary country LD" in the preferential tax rate column of the People's Republic of China Import and Export Tax Code (2023) (Tax Commission Announcement No. 12 in 2022), 193 tax items of "beneficiary country 1LD1" and 191 tax items of "beneficiary country 2LD2", totaling 8,804 tax items 
　　
　　                                              Tariff Commission of the State Council
　　                                                  December 1, 2023