Overseas travel shopping China Customs limits how much tax is not paid.

The quota of articles exempted from tax by China Customs for overseas travel and shopping is as follows:

1. Category I articles:

Clothing, shoes, hats, arts and crafts and other daily necessities with a value of RMB below 1 yuan (including 1 yuan) are exempt from tax within a reasonable range for their own use, among which one article with a value of RMB above 8 yuan and below 1 yuan is limited. ?

Class II and II articles:

Tobacco products and alcoholic beverages:?

(1) 2 duty-free cigarettes, 5 cigars or 25g cut tobacco for residents of Hong Kong and Macao and mainland residents traveling to and from Hong Kong and Macao for personal reasons; One bottle (less than .75 liter) of alcoholic beverages with duty-free degree above 12 degrees?

(2) Other passengers, 4 duty-free cigarettes, or 1 cigars, or 5 grams of cut tobacco; 2 bottles (less than 1.5 liters) of alcoholic beverages above 12 degrees duty-free?

Class III and III articles:

Daily necessities with a value of RMB above 1 yuan and below 5, yuan (including 5, yuan):

(1) The personnel of diplomatic institutions abroad, Chinese students studying abroad, visiting scholars, foreign laborers and foreign aid workers shall be away for every 18 consecutive days (among them, the inspection and release time of articles of overseas students and visiting scholars shall be counted from the date of enrollment in China.

(2) Other passengers can choose one of them to be taxed every calendar year.

Extended information

Tax refund can be applied for overseas travel and shopping:

1. Tax refund for overseas airports?

The goods purchased by tourists are put in the checked baggage. After arriving at the airport, they need to stamp the customs at the customs counter before going through the baggage check-in procedures. It should be noted that before the customs stamp, it is necessary to ensure that the tax refund goods are intact and have not been used or opened. ?

there are two main ways to refund tax at overseas airports, namely, cash refund and credit card refund. Cash tax refund needs to wait in line and be settled in local currency. If the credit card is refunded, the tax refund agency will directly transfer the tax into the registered account.

2. Free tax refund after returning to China?

If you haven't had time to refund the tax at foreign airports, you can just take the tax refund form and stamp it at the customs, and then you can consign it back to China. After returning to China, you can directly settle the tax refund in RMB. ?

tourists can take the stamped tax refund documents, choose the travel agency outlets to submit the documents, or directly contact the tax refund company, and the courier will collect the tax refund documents for free. Compared with the tax refund process that takes 15 to 4 working days abroad. Domestic tax refund providers can receive full tax refund within 3 to 5 working days after receiving valid documents.

Hainan Foreign Affairs Office-Regulations of the People's Republic of China * * and the Customs of China on the Entry and Exit Baggage of China Passengers

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