Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs, Announcement [2007] No.44 (Catalogue for Commodities in the Restricted Category for Processing Trade)

商务部、海关总署公告 2007 年第 44 号 (加工贸易限制类商品目录)

September 02, 2007 | BY

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Labour-intensive processing trade discouraged.

Issued: July 23 2007
Effective: August 23 2007

Applicability: For the purposes of this Announcement, the term "central and western regions" means regions other than eastern regions. The term "eastern regions" refers to Beijing Municipality, Tianjin Municipality, Shanghai Municipality, Liaoning Province, Hebei Province, Shandong Province, Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, Fujian Province and Guangdong Province (Article 6).

This Announcement does not apply to areas under special customs regulation such as export processing zones and bonded zones, nor does it apply to processing trade under which commodities in the restricted import category are transferred into areas outside such special customs regulatory zones from other areas of China for further processing or commodities in the restricted export category are transferred out of areas outside such special customs regulatory zones to other areas of China for further processing (Article 8).

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