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Ref : EIC 631/2/7
12 January 2010
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No.29/2010
The Mainland of China : Notice Concerning Catalogue on Environmental Protection, Energy and Water Conservation Projects Eligible for Concessions of Corporate Income Tax (Interim)
The Ministry of Finance, the State Administration of Taxation and the National Development and Reform Commission have jointly issued the "Catalogue on Environmental Protection, Energy and Water Conservation Projects Eligible for Concessions of Corporate Income Tax (Interim)", which took retrospective effect on 1 January 2008. A copy of the relevant notice is attached at Appendix (pdf format) for reference.
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According to the "Law on Corporate Income Tax of the People's Republic of China" and its implementation regulations, enterprises engaging in environmental protection projects fulfilling the relevant requirement shall be eligible for exemption from corporate income tax in the first three years starting from the tax year when the projects obtain income from production and operation, and shall have their corporate income tax reduced by half from the fourth to the sixth year. For details, please refer to CIC No. 132/2007 dated 21 March 2007 and CIC No. 499/2007 dated 13 December 2007.
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If you have any questions on the content of this circular, please contact Ms. Eugenia CHAN at 2398 5444.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Meea WONG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
Note :
- 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.