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China Issues Detailed Implementing Regulations for VAT Law Effective January 1, 2026

  • The Implementing Regulations of the VAT Law, enacted on December 19, 2025, clarify taxable persons, VAT-applicable transactions, tax rates, and calculation rules.
  • The Regulations refine VAT exemptions, strengthen administration, formalize invoicing and export VAT refund rules, and enhance information-sharing.
  • Six chapters cover definitions, scope of taxable persons and transactions, calculation and deduction rules, VAT incentives, collection and administration, and the effective date (January 1, 2026).
  • Most existing VAT rules are retained to maintain system stability and minimize compliance burdens, while providing greater clarity and standardization.

Source: vatabout.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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