为非律师在我们之中，形成法定个体为新的事务可能作为一个小路障进入早期。 在中国，形成可以是一个更大的路障，特别是因为外国人设法驾驶不计其数的部，语言障隘，开发必要的guanxi和一般推测怎么系统运作。

由于此，我的想法是安排我的事务在中国开始以’ d负责对所有政府、并网和税问题的一个地方伙伴的名义，当留给我事务的施行和操作边…时

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进口，分布和卖豪华物品的过程在中国提高进一步挑战为公司，包括一定数量困难的问题关于税务处理、关税、后勤学和知识产权调动。

关税、进口VAT和消费税在豪华物品可能所有被充电被进口进入中国。 The ability of brands to mark up their goods at dramatic premiums can also prove difficult to explain to tax authorities when the time comes to file income tax returns.

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By Marshall Taplits

China has been trying to stem an ever growing trade surplus, manage domestic inflation, move development from the coastal areas to the inland areas and decrease its dependence on heavily polluting industries.

Because of these objectives, manufacturing in China is becoming more expensive as China adds in hidden (and sometimes not so hidden) costs into the sourcing equation. 

Here are the top 4 reasons you can expect costs to continue to rise in 2008:

1. Reduced VAT Refund

When Chinese manufacturers purchase goods domestically for use in manufacturing, they pay a VAT (value added tax). For people in the United States or others who are not familiar with the term VAT, it’s essentially a sales tax. Historically, the Chinese government allowed for generous VAT refunds if the final manufactured product is for export. However, as of July 1, 2007, China has changed its refund formula. Many products have had their VAT refunds completely eliminated and many others have been reduced. Since Chinese factories typically take these VAT rebates into account when calculating profit margins, the reduction or elimination of them is likely to… Read the rest of “4 Reasons Sourcing from China will be More Expensive in 2008″ or post a comment

Getting prepared for your annual audit inspection

All foreign invested businesses in China are required to prepare annual financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements for their annual Chinese audit. Such accounts must be in accordance with the Chinese accounting standards for business enterprises – there are now no differences between standards for domestic and foreign enterprises. Foreign companies, including their legally responsible persons, must take full responsibility for the truthfulness, legitimacy and completeness of these…

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