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China Not Adjusts Nickel Import and Export Tax in 2016

Dec 11, 2015 14:52

Source:SMM

China announced Dec. 9 to leave import and export duties unchanged for nickel products next year, according to the Tariff Adjustment Plan for 2016.

SHANGHAI, Dec. 11 (SMM) - China announced Dec. 9 to leave import and export duties unchanged for nickel products next year, according to the Tariff Adjustment Plan for 2016.

The plan, recently passed by China’s Customs Tariff Commission of China’s State Council, will come into effect Jan. 1, 2016.

In accordance with the plan, the provisional export duty for nickel ores and concentrates (HS code: 26040000) and NPI (HS code: 72026000) is unchanged at 15% and 20%, respectively in 2016.

Details are listed in the table below:

2016 Import Tax for Nickel Products

HS Code	Product Name	MFN Rate (%)	Provisional Import Duty in 2016 (%)
28254000	Nickel oxides and hydroxides	5.5	2
72026000	Ferronickel	2	0
72269990	Iron-nickel alloy strip (production of integrated circuits framework used), a width of less than 600 mm	7	4
75011000	Nickel mattes	3	0
75012010	Intermediate products by hydrometallurgical processing	3	0
75012090	Other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy	3	0
75021010	Nickel unwrought, Ni+Co > = 99.99%, Co < = 0.005%	3	1
75021090	Other nickel, not alloyed, unwrought	3	1
75030000	Nickel waste and scrap	1.5	1

2016 Export Tax for Nickel Products

HS Code	Product Name	Export Tax (%)	Provisional Export Duty in 2016 (%)
26040000	Nickel ores and concentrates		15
72026000	Ferronickel		20
74082210	Copper-nickel-zinc-lead alloy wire (leaded nickel silver)	30	0
74094000	Copper-nickel alloy, or copper-nickel-zinc alloy plates, sheets, strips	30	0
75021010	Nickel, unwrought, Ni+Co > = 99.99%, Co < = 0.005%	40	5
75021090	Other nickel, not alloyed, unwrought	40	15
75022000	Unwrought nickel alloys	40	15
75030000	Nickel waste and scrap		10
75089010	Electroplating anodes of nickel	40	15
72042100	Waste and scrap of stainless steel	40
72181000	Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms		15
72189100	Stainless steel, semi-finished products of rectangular (other than square) cross-section,		15
72189900	Semi-finished products of stainless steel, nes.		15

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