China Market Entry Blog: CCC Certification, WFOE & Trademark Insights

2026-05-18 Ann

Tax Incentives for Small and Micro Foreign-Invested Enterprises Extended to 2027 | China 2026

China extends small low-profit enterprise tax incentives to December 31, 2027: 5% effective CIT rate on first RMB 3M. Eligibility criteria, calculation methods, and compliance for foreign-invested enterprises.

2026-05-18 Ann

New Ingredients Added to Health Food Raw Material Directory | Blue Hat Filing Update

SAMR has expanded the filing-eligible ingredient list with several new plant extracts and probiotics. Check if your formula now qualifies for the faster blue hat filing route.

2026-05-18 Ann

Golden Tax System IV Rollout: New Invoice Management for General Taxpayers | 2026 China Compliance

Golden Tax IV is fully deployed in 2026 with nationwide e-invoice rollout (July 1, 2026), unified e‑Tax Bureau platform upgrades, three‑tier certification for invoice issuance, “四流合一” data matching, and stricter invoice compliance enforcement. Complete guide for general taxpayers.

2026-05-16 Ann

IECIC 2026 Update: New Approved Cosmetic Ingredients Published | China Compliance Guide

IECIC 2026 update adds 6 new ingredients to List II (including Snow Lotus Callus Powder) and standardizes names of 49+ existing ingredients. Complete guide for cosmetic importers.

2026-05-15 Ann

New CIT Super Deduction Rules for R&D Expenses in 2026 | China WFOE Guide

2026 CIT R&D super deduction: 100% deduction for expenses, 200% amortization for intangibles. Negative list industries, overseas R&D with 80%×2/3 cap, auxiliary ledger requirements, and high‑tech enterprise alignment guide.

2026-05-15 Ann

MOFCOM Streamlines Joint Venture Approval Process for 2026 | China Foreign Investment

MOFCOM streamlines joint venture approval in 2026 with digital filing, 30‑day review, integrated foreign investment reporting, and 205 new encouraged industry items. Complete compliance guide for foreign investors.

2026-05-15 Wendy

Updated GB 7718-2025 Food Labeling Standard: Key Changes for Importers | 2026 Guide

GB 7718-2025 food labeling standard updates: new independent chapter for imported foods, mandatory expiry date, eight major allergens, digital labels, transition period guidance. Essential for food importers and foreign manufacturers.

2026-05-15 Ann

2026 Export Tax Rebate Rate Adjustments – 347 HS Codes Affected | China VAT Refund Guide

State Tax Administration increases rebate rates for lithium batteries, solar panels, and medical equipment from 9% to 13%. Reductions for certain rare earth products.

2026-05-15 Ann

Top Mistakes That Delay Abnormal Status Removal and How to Avoid Them | 2026 China Credit Repair

Avoid common mistakes that delay removal from China‘s Abnormal Operations List. Missed credit repair deadlines, incomplete address verification, unpaid fines, and wrong application channels. Practical solutions for WFOEs and foreign enterprises.

2026-05-15 Ann

AMR Increases Registered Address Verification Inspections in 2026 | China WFOE Compliance

China AMR intensifies registered address verification under 2026 rules. Data‑matching with property registries, “double random” inspections, and severe consequences for non‑compliance (Abnormal Operations List, fines up to RMB 50,000, possible license revocation). Essential guide for WFOEs.