China News Service Client, Beijing, July 2 (Reporter Li Jinlei) The reporter learned from the State Administration of Taxation that from January to May this year, the country has accumulatively handled 632.4 billion yuan of export tax rebates for enterprises.

  On March 17, the State Administration of Taxation and the Ministry of Finance jointly issued the "Announcement on Increasing the Export Tax Rebate Rate for Certain Products", which increased the export tax rebate rate for 1,464 items. Tax authorities in various regions lined up the product lists one by one, and pushed them directionally. They sent the "new water" of the New Deal to the enterprises as soon as possible, alleviating the pressure on the funds of the enterprises and promoting the stable development of foreign trade.

The picture shows the Tianjin Port Container Terminal.

  "This time the country has increased the export tax rebate rate for some products. The cast iron cover plate and grate produced by our company have benefited. The tax rebate rate has been increased from 10% to 13%. This year it is expected to increase the export tax rebate amount of about 3 million yuan. It is very helpful." Zhao Liqiang, general manager of Handan Hongguang Casting Co., Ltd. said that due to the global epidemic situation, foreign customers stopped production and production, and the introduction of a policy to increase the export tax rebate rate is very timely for enterprises.

  It is reported that the national tax system focuses on "six stability" and "six guarantees", implements foreign trade development with tax policies, and protects market players with the speed of export tax rebates, which effectively guarantees export enterprises to revitalize funds, stabilize production and sales, and expand the market against the wind.

  For foreign trade companies, stable capital flow is particularly important. In order to speed up the tax rebate, the tax department actively promotes paperless tax rebate declarations, and speeds up the average processing time for normal export tax rebates across the country by another 20%. As of the end of May, the number of paperless tax-declared enterprises has accounted for 93% of the total number of declared enterprises, and the amount of tax refunds accounted for 96% of the total amount of tax refunds.

  On the basis of the implementation of paperless declaration of export tax rebates, the tax department has vigorously implemented the whole process of export tax rebate "contactless" processing. Since the implementation on February 10, nearly 290,000 enterprises have applied for tax refund through the "contactless" method. 432.4 billion yuan to effectively reduce taxation costs and optimize the business environment.

  Fan Yong, a professor at the Central University of Finance and Economics, said that the export tax rebate policy has an important role in encouraging exports and promoting national economic development. The increase in the export tax rebate rate is conducive to reducing the operating costs of enterprises and enhancing the international competitiveness of export products. Against the background of the global spread of the epidemic and the downturn in the foreign trade market, it has effectively boosted the confidence of foreign trade enterprises and is a key move to help foreign trade enterprises overcome difficulties.

  The relevant person in charge of the State Administration of Taxation said that the taxation department will continue to implement detailed export tax rebate policies and measures to benefit enterprises and warm enterprises, and provide foreign trade enterprises with more high-quality and efficient tax payment services, help foreign trade enterprises highlight the encirclement, and promote foreign trade economy. Stable and high-quality development. (Finish)