China Simplifies Export Tax Rebate Process With New Guidelines

China Simplifies Export Tax Rebate Process With New Guidelines

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the export tax rebate registration process and required materials, aiming to help companies efficiently and compliantly complete export tax rebate registration and promptly enjoy policy dividends. The content covers key steps such as registration preparation, application acceptance, review and approval, and modification/cancellation. It also offers a comprehensive list of materials to assist companies in achieving greater success in the international market. The guide emphasizes streamlining the process and ensuring adherence to regulations for optimal benefits.

09/26/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Indonesia Imposes New Ecommerce Tax Affecting Sellers and Platforms

Indonesia Imposes New Ecommerce Tax Affecting Sellers and Platforms

New Indonesian e-commerce tax regulations are now in effect, requiring sellers with annual revenue exceeding IDR 500 million to pay 0.5% income tax. This measure aims to alleviate fiscal pressure and promote market fairness. The new rules will directly impact seller profit margins and increase platform operating costs and compliance responsibilities. In the long term, a standardized tax environment will contribute to the healthy development of the Indonesian e-commerce industry. Sellers and platforms need to actively adapt to these changes.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Customs Tax Exemption Nature Code Explained: Classification and Application

Customs Tax Exemption Nature Code Explained: Classification and Application

The customs exemption nature codes are used to classify the taxation and exemption of import and export goods into five categories: statutory taxation, statutory exemptions, specific exemptions, other exemptions, and provisional tax rates. Each code consists of three digits that clarify the nature and order of taxation or exemption. This system holds significant guiding significance and practical value for reasonable customs declaration and tax compliance.

07/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Liberia Upgrades Tax Agency HR Systems with WCO Assistance

Liberia Upgrades Tax Agency HR Systems with WCO Assistance

With the support of the World Customs Organization (WCO), the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) is modernizing its Human Resource Management (HRM). This includes developing a job catalog and competency framework, as well as initiating capacity assessments and change management. Emerging as a model in West Africa, the LRA is progressing towards becoming a regional leader in HRM, offering valuable lessons for other developing nations. The modernization efforts aim to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the LRA's workforce.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Sellers Face Tax Logistics Challenges in Direct Shipping

Ebay Sellers Face Tax Logistics Challenges in Direct Shipping

This article provides a detailed guide to eBay direct shipping, covering taxes, logistics, money-saving tips, and after-sales issues. It helps readers understand how to determine if a product supports direct shipping, how to choose the appropriate shipping method, and how to protect their rights when encountering problems. This guide aims to help you navigate eBay overseas shopping with ease.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Retail Giants Warn Border Tax Could Raise Consumer Prices

Retail Giants Warn Border Tax Could Raise Consumer Prices

Retail giants, led by Walmart and Target, united in opposition to the Border Adjustment Tax (BAT), arguing it would lead to higher prices for consumers, harm consumer interests, and jeopardize retail jobs. Retailers actively lobbied Congress, emphasizing the tax's potential to trigger trade wars and advocating for fair tax reform. They argued that the BAT would disproportionately impact low-income consumers and disrupt supply chains, ultimately hurting the American economy. Their efforts highlighted the potential negative consequences of the proposed tax policy on both the retail sector and the broader consumer base.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Lesotho Revenue Authority Advances Tax Modernization with Talent Initiative

Lesotho Revenue Authority Advances Tax Modernization with Talent Initiative

The Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) is actively implementing a competency-based human resource management system to enhance operational efficiency and tax collection capabilities. Supported by the World Customs Organization through the EPCB-HRMP project, the initiative aims to assist LRA in building a strategic HR management system. This system focuses on aligning talent with roles, ultimately contributing to LRA's modernization goals. This endeavor offers valuable lessons and best practices for other African tax administrations seeking to modernize their HR practices and improve overall performance.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Pufis Sanitary Ware Fined for Fraudulent Export Tax Refunds

Pufis Sanitary Ware Fined for Fraudulent Export Tax Refunds

Jiangmen Prefiss Sanitary Ware Technology Co., Ltd. was heavily fined by tax authorities for falsely declaring exports and defrauding the state of 2.2334 million yuan in export tax rebates. This case exposes loopholes in export tax rebate supervision, warning relevant departments to strengthen regulation. It also serves as a reminder for businesses to enhance their legal awareness and jointly safeguard a fair and healthy business environment and the international reputation of "Made in China."

01/23/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Belgium Scraps Small Parcel Tax Amid EU Ecommerce Reforms

Belgium Scraps Small Parcel Tax Amid EU Ecommerce Reforms

Belgium's abandonment of the €2 small package tax and adoption of the EU's €3 unified tariff policy reflects the accelerating reform of EU cross-border e-commerce taxation. Facing the new policy, Chinese sellers need to adjust their strategies, such as establishing overseas warehouses, optimizing product structures, and strengthening compliance operations to meet the challenges and seize the opportunities for industry upgrades. This shift requires proactive adaptation to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape and maintain competitiveness in the European market.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Latin American Officials Boost Tax Customs Expertise in Training

Latin American Officials Boost Tax Customs Expertise in Training

The Advanced Course on Tax and Customs Administration for Latin America and the Caribbean, co-organized by institutions like the IMF, successfully concluded. It aimed to enhance the management capabilities of senior officials in the region to address challenges in the complex international trade environment. The curriculum covered strategic management, risk management, performance management, and international cooperation. With the fifth edition of the course soon to launch, it will further contribute to sustainable development by equipping officials with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the evolving global landscape and promote efficient tax and customs practices.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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