Yunnan Province Enhances Tax Collection and Administration Services to Promote Export of Specialty Agricultural Products
Yunnan Province has issued measures to optimize tax collection and administration services for the export of its plateau specialty agricultural products, focusing on platform building, service optimization, and mechanism improvement. The objective is to strengthen measures and promote the export of Yunnan products to overseas markets. The measures aim to establish two types of platforms: management and service, relying on the Yunzhisu platform, a key food (product) safety information blockchain traceability platform. Relevant provincial departments will support the promotion and application of the Digital Cloud Medicine platform and the Yunnan Products Wisdom public welfare agricultural service platform. In terms of optimizing services, the tax authorities will lead the establishment of a comprehensive service mechanism for agricultural product tax collection and management, continuously optimize tax services, and provide tax policy guidance to agricultural product exporters. The Ministry of Commerce will lead the expansion of comprehensive pilot programs for agricultural product exports, allocating special funds to support key agricultural product export enterprises.
Key Takeaways:
- The "Several Measures to Optimize Tax Collection and Administration Services to Promote the Export of Yunnan Plateau Specialty Agricultural Products" aim to promote the export of Yunnan products to overseas markets.
- The "Measures" focus on establishing platforms, optimizing services, and improving mechanisms, further strengthening measures to promote the export of Yunnan products.
- Relevant provincial departments will rely on the Yunzhisu platform to build management and service platforms for agricultural product tax collection and management.
- The tax authorities will lead the establishment of a comprehensive service mechanism for agricultural product tax collection and management, continuously optimizing tax services.
- The Ministry of Commerce will lead the expansion of comprehensive pilot programs for agricultural product exports, allocating special funds to support key agricultural product export enterprises.
- Customs will lead the way in further improving customs clearance facilitation by implementing a province-wide "remote video inspection" model for agricultural products.
Statistics:
- 2 types of platforms: management and service will be established for agricultural product tax collection and management.
- 9 provinces (cities) will be designated for comprehensive pilot programs for agricultural product exports, up from 3 previously.
- 60 agricultural product companies will be targeted for the pilot program for "batch inspection" reform.
- 32 agricultural product companies had previously been targeted for the pilot program for "batch inspection" reform.
- Funds will be allocated to support over 60 agricultural product export enterprises with a focus on key agricultural product export enterprises and national and provincial leading agricultural enterprises and Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)-certified enterprises.
Sources:
- Yunnan Province Provincial Government Information Office (release date: August 26) https://www.yn.gov.cn/ywdt/bmdt/202508/t20250827_316993.html