Three departments issued new regulations on the export of epidemic prevention materials
Novel coronavirus, new medical equipment, respirator and infrared thermometer are required to provide a declaration from the customs in April 1st. The company must make a written or electronic statement, and promise that the export products have obtained the certificate of registration of medical devices in China, which is in conformity with the import country (land). Quality standard requirements of zone). The customs shall examine and release the medical devices with the registration certificate approved by the drug regulatory department.
Tariff reduction and exemption of countries for epidemic prevention materials
The United States: to encourage imports, on March 12, the U.S. Trade Representative Office announced that it would not impose tariffs on some pharmaceutical products imported from China.
France: cancel import duty on imported alcohol disinfectant gel and mask
Malaysia: import and sales tax exemption for imported masks
Eurasian Economic Union: duty free import of protective equipment and medical supplies
Kyrgyzstan: Zero Tariff for imported medical materials
South Korea: from March 18 to June 30, the government reduced the tariff on imported medical masks from 10% to zero, and the tariff on melt blown cloth, the core material for the production of masks, from 8% to zero.
Iran: import duty on face masks fell from 55% to 5%.
Turkey has lifted import tariffs on ethanol, disposable medical masks and respirators.
