Mainland extends zero tariffs on Hong Kong goods

The Chinese mainland has extended zero tariffs to include four additional product categories of goods of Hong Kong origin, pursuant to the provisions of the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement and its supplementary agreements.

The Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council issued a notice on June 15 regarding the implementation of zero tariffs on certain goods under CEPA in the second half of this year, according to an update on the Ministry of Finance website on Tuesday.

The circular said that the tariffs will come into effect starting from next month.