Core Viewpoint - The article provides a compilation of frequently asked questions regarding cross-border payment issues and responses from the Ningbo Taxation Bureau, aimed at helping taxpayers understand the requirements for foreign payments. Group 1: Cross-Border Payment Regulations - Domestic institutions hiring foreign lawyers for legal consulting services must register for foreign payment if paying fees to overseas bank accounts [1] - Payments under $50,000 do not require declaration or taxation for domestic institutions and individuals [4] - Tax withholding rates for royalty payments to foreign entities by domestic institutions are specified [4] - Individuals paying tuition fees for children studying abroad up to $80,000 need to register for foreign payment [4] - Domestic institutions sending employees abroad for exhibitions must register for foreign payments if expenses exceed $50,000 [4] Group 2: Tax Loss Carryforward Policies - High-tech enterprises and small and medium-sized technology enterprises can carry forward losses for up to 10 years, extended from 5 years, for losses incurred in the previous 5 years [9] - Industries significantly affected by the pandemic can carry forward losses for up to 8 years, with specific criteria for classification [9] - Integrated circuit production enterprises with a line width of less than 130 nanometers can also carry forward losses for up to 10 years [10]