Adjustments To Tariff Schedule For Imported Digital Printing Machine

Compared with 2017, the import tariff adjustment of the digital printing machine in 2018 is relatively large and complicated. This is mainly because the products of this adjustment are scattered in three forms, namely, the MFN tariff rate of some information technology products. Table, “Provisional Tax Rate Table for Most Favoured Countries of Imported Goods” and “Imported Tax Rate Table for Imported Goods for Further Tax Reduction”.

  

Some product names of several forms may be duplicated and superimposed. This is a detailed analysis of the import tariff adjustment of digital tshirt printing machine. Adjustment of the tax rate of printing related products in the MFN Tax Rate Table for Selected Information Technology Products. The tax code contains more than 480 products, of which there are still many products related to the printing industry. The printing industry related adjustments mainly include printing plates, prepress equipment, uv digital printing machine, as well as printing spare parts and auxiliary equipment. And the tariffs on these products have been lowered again.

Before June 30, 2018, “Laser Photographic Sheet (over 255mm on either side), made of any material other than paper, cardboard and textile”, “PS version (pre-coated photosensitive) (any side over 255mm), The most-favoured national tax rate for printing plates made of any material other than paper, cardboard and textiles, CTP version, flexographic printing plate, etc. is 5.0% (from 7.5% on July 1, 2017) 5.0%). However, after July 1, 2018, the MFN tariff rate for these products will drop by another 2.5 percentage points to 2.5%.

Prior to June 30, 2018, prepress equipment products such as “casting machine”, “computer-to-plate making equipment”, “other plate making machines, appliances and equipment”, “other casting machines, plates making machines, appliances and equipment” were implemented. The MFN rate is 4.5% (down from 6.8% to 4.5% on July 1, 2017). However, after July 1, 2018, the MFN tariff rate for these products will drop by 2.2 percentage points to 2.3%.

 

Prior to June 30, 2018, the MFN rate for the implementation of prepress equipment such as “types of movable characters, printing plates, sheets and other parts”, “parts for casting, typesetting, and plate making machines” was 3.5% (2017 7 On the 1st of the month, it dropped from 5.3% to 3.5%). However, after July 1, 2018, the MFN tariff rate for these products will drop by another 1.7 percentage points to 1.8%.

 

Prior to June 30, 2018, digital printing equipment such as “air-connected inkjet printers”, “network-connectable electrophotographic printers (laser printers)”, “other digital printing devices that can be networked” The MFN rate for the implementation of the products is 5.3% (from 6.7% to 5.3% on July 1, 2017), but after July 1, 2018, the tariffs on these products will drop by 1.3 percentage points to 4%. 

 

Prior to June 30, 2018, digital printing equipment such as “other independent inkjet printers”, “other independent electrophotographic printers (laser printers)”, and “other independent digital printing equipment” were implemented. Most MFN rates are 6% (from 7% to 6% on July 1, 2017), but after July 1, 2018, tariffs on these products will drop by another 1 percentage point to 5%.

In addition to the decline in import tax rates for printing plate products, prepress equipment products, and digital printing products, some spare parts and auxiliary equipment for traditional and digital printing equipment have also been adjusted. Prior to June 30, 2018, the MFN tariff rate for all products such as “Roller Feeder”, “Other Auxiliary Machines for Traditional Printing Machines”, and “Auxiliary Machines for Digital Printing Equipment” was 8% (2017 7 From 10% to 8% on the 1st of the month, but after July 1, 2018, the tariffs on these products will drop by another 2 percentage points to 6%.

 

Prior to June 30, 2018, the MFN tariff rate for products such as “Parts and accessories for conventional printing presses”, “Thermal print heads”, and “Other parts for digital printing equipment” was 4% (July 1, 2017) The day fell from 5% to 4%), but after July 1, 2018, the tariffs on these products will drop by another 1 percentage point to 3%. In addition, there are some printing-related products, such as inks, photoengraving materials, printers, printed electronics, etc., and the MFN tariff rates implemented have been adjusted to varying degrees, all showing a downward trend.

 

Adjustment of the printing product tax rate in the “Provisional Tax Rate Table for Imported Countries”. According to the latest “Provisional Tax Rate Table for Imported Goods in the Most-Favoured Countries”, after January 1, 2018, some products related to printing showed a large-scale adjustment of the MFN tariff rate, mainly showing a downward trend. In the following, the three aspects of the computer-made plate-making equipment related products, the digital printing equipment-related product adjustment, and other printing products are explained.