保障民生 助推升级——看2026年关税调整新亮点

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is the announcement of the 2026 tariff adjustment plan by the State Council Tariff Commission, which will implement provisional import tariffs lower than the most-favored-nation rate on 935 items starting January 1, 2026 [1][6]. - The adjustment plan aims to lower tariffs on key components, advanced materials, and energy resources, which is expected to reduce costs for enterprises and promote technological self-reliance and modernization of the industrial system [6][10]. - The plan includes a focus on improving people's livelihoods by reducing tariffs on medical products such as artificial blood vessels and diagnostic kits, contributing to the health of the population and the construction of a healthy China [8][10]. Group 2 - The adjustment will also optimize tariff categories and annotations, increasing the total number of tariff items to 8,972, which is expected to promote the development of strategic emerging industries and enhance import-export management [10]. - China will continue to implement preferential tariff rates for certain imported goods from 34 trade partners under 24 free trade agreements, as well as maintain zero-tariff treatment for 100% of products from 43 least developed countries [10]. - The proactive approach in expanding high-standard free trade networks demonstrates China's commitment to global development amidst rising trade protectionism [10].