Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Finance, General Administration of Customs, and State Taxation Administration jointly announced adjustments to the duty-free shopping policy for travelers in Hainan, aiming to promote the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port and meet diverse consumer shopping needs. The new policy will take effect on November 1 [1]. Summary by Sections Expansion of Duty-Free Goods - The range of duty-free goods will be expanded from 45 to 47 categories, adding pet supplies and portable musical instruments. The category of "household air purifiers and accessories" will be adjusted to "small appliances," which will now include items like robotic vacuum cleaners and air purifiers [3][6][7]. Inclusion of Domestic Products - Domestic products such as clothing, scarves, coffee, and ceramics will be allowed to be sold in duty-free shops, with VAT and consumption tax exemptions. This aims to support the sale of domestic goods and provide consumers with more choices [4][9]. Age Requirement Adjustment - The age requirement for duty-free shopping will be raised from 16 to 18 years old [4]. Duty-Free Policy for Departing Travelers - Departing travelers will be able to enjoy the duty-free policy, with their purchases counting towards an annual duty-free shopping limit of 100,000 RMB, with no limit on the number of purchases [5]. Purchase Flexibility for Residents - Residents with records of leaving the island will be allowed to purchase duty-free goods on an "immediate purchase and pick-up" basis without limits within the same calendar year [6].
允许国货入店免税销售,海南离岛免税购物扩至47大类
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-18 05:50