Core Points - The Hainan Free Trade Port is set to officially start its customs closure on December 18, 2025, with policies and supporting documents already prepared [1][2] - The customs closure aims to create a special customs supervision area across Hainan Island, implementing a policy characterized by "one line" opening, "two lines" management, and free flow within the island [1] - The closure is expected to enhance international connectivity and attract global quality resources, promoting high-quality development of the Hainan Free Trade Port [1] Import Tax Policy - The range of imported goods eligible for "zero tariff" will expand to approximately 6,600 tax items, significantly increasing from the current 1,900 tax items [3] - The "zero tariff" goods will cover 74% of all product tax items, an increase of nearly 53 percentage points compared to pre-closure levels [3] - The policy aims to lower production costs for market entities and enhance the level of trade liberalization and facilitation in Hainan [3] Trade Management Measures - The customs closure will relax management measures for certain imported goods, with a new list detailing prohibited and restricted imports published [4] - The list will allow for the cancellation of import licenses for 60 old mechanical and electrical product codes, covering about 80% of such products [4] - The policy will also permit 38 product codes to conduct bonded repairs, achieving the highest level of openness in the bonded repair sector nationwide [4] Travel and Passage Measures - No additional documentation will be required for business trips or tourism to Hainan post-closure [5][6] - Eight open ports will serve as "one line" ports for imports, while ten "two line" ports will facilitate the movement of goods and people between Hainan and the mainland [6] - Most goods and all personnel will continue to be managed under existing regulations, ensuring smooth travel and trade [6] Customs Supervision - The number of declaration items for customs clearance from Hainan to the mainland will be reduced from 105 to 42, enhancing efficiency [7] - Customs will implement a "batch exit, centralized declaration" model for certain goods, streamlining the process [7] - The management principle will be that what is opened on the "one line" will be managed on the "two line" [7] Consumer Policies - The duty-free shopping policy will continue, with plans to allow island residents to purchase certain imported products tax-free [8] - The current duty-free shopping policy applies to travelers leaving the island, with an annual limit of 100,000 RMB per person [8]
海南自贸港年底正式封关,将推出四方面举措进一步扩大开放
Xin Jing Bao·2025-07-23 11:03