Soochow Securities·2025-11-23 07:32Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the retail industry [1]. Core Insights - The Hainan Free Trade Port has entered the final 30-day sprint phase for its full closure operation, which began on November 18. The port optimization and "second-line" regulatory facility construction are nearing completion, with the expectation of achieving a regulatory framework of "first-line opening, second-line management, and island-wide freedom" [4][9]. - The policy framework post-closure focuses on "zero tariffs, low tax rates, and simplified tax systems." Approximately 6,600 products will benefit from zero tariffs, covering most production equipment and raw materials, allowing companies to save about 20% on import tax costs. Additionally, encouraged industries will enjoy a 15% corporate income tax rate, significantly reducing operational costs [10]. - The adjustment of the duty-free shopping policy for departing island travelers was implemented on November 11, which has led to a 28.52% year-on-year increase in duty-free sales amounting to 1.325 billion yuan as of November 17 [10]. Summary by Sections Industry Viewpoint - The report highlights the operational upgrade of port management as a critical step towards establishing a high-level free trade port system, facilitating the free flow of various elements within Hainan [9]. Market Review - For the week of November 17 to November 21, the retail index decreased by 7.24%, while the overall market indices also experienced declines, with the Shanghai Composite Index down by 3.90% [12]. Company Valuation Table - The report includes a valuation table for various companies, indicating that companies like China Duty Free Group, Wangfujing, and Hainan Airport are expected to benefit from the duty-free shopping policy adjustments [11][19].