Core Points - The specific date for the official launch of the Hainan Free Trade Port's closure is set for December 18, 2025, as approved by the Central Committee [1] - The closure is not a ban on the island but aims to further expand openness and facilitate international connections [2] - The closure will implement a policy of "one line open, one line controlled, and free flow within the island" [2] Current Closure Policies - A more favorable "zero tariff" policy for goods will be implemented, increasing the proportion of zero-tariff items from 21% to 74% [5] - More relaxed trade management measures will be introduced, allowing for open arrangements for certain currently prohibited or restricted imports [6] - More convenient passage measures will be established, with eight existing open ports serving as "one line" ports and ten "two line" ports for innovative passage measures [7] - A more efficient and precise regulatory model will be adopted to ensure smooth implementation of the open policies [8] Impact on Personnel and Goods - The closure will enhance the ease of international exchanges and improve connections with the mainland [9] - Most goods, personnel, and transportation means will continue to be managed under current regulations, with no additional documentation required for travel to Hainan [11] Changes Post-Closure - The range of zero-tariff goods will expand significantly from 1,900 to approximately 6,600 tax items, covering about 74% of all goods [13] - The scope of beneficiaries for the zero-tariff policy will broaden to include various enterprises and institutions with actual import needs [13] - The zero-tariff policy will allow for free movement of goods among beneficiaries without the need for tax reimbursement, enhancing industry competitiveness [13] Economic Implications - The Hainan model aims to establish a new open economic system, aligning with high-level international trade rules [14] - The zero-tariff policy is expected to lower production costs for enterprises and provide new opportunities for those affected by U.S. tariffs [16] - The free trade port will leverage its geographical advantages to strengthen economic cooperation with countries along the Belt and Road Initiative [16]
时空观察丨以开放破壁垒 如何看待“海南模式”?
Yang Shi Wang·2025-07-23 16:29