Zhuhai Free Trade Zone

The Zhuhai Free Trade Zone, With an Area of three sq km, established in November 1996 approved by the State Council, is the 15th Free Trade Zone in China. It is a base for processing export, bonded warehousing and international trade. It has attracted more than 150 enterprises from Germany, Japan, the USA, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and other places. The industries in the Zone cover maintenance of aircraft engines, production of aeronautic apparatus, manufacturing of electronic parts, optic-fiber components, medical equipment, biopharmaceuticals, bonded warehousing and logistics management.

With an area of 3 square kilometers and situated in the southern part of Zhuhai Special Economic Zone, Zhuhai Free Trade Zone was established on November 3, 1996 with approval of the State Council. The imported goods used within the Free Trade Zone, with the exception of automobiles, are exempted from the levying of import tariff, value-added tax and consumption tax. With the exception of those goods whose exports are governed by quotas and those goods whose imports and exports are banned by the state, other goods can come to or go out of the Free Trade Zone freely without levying of tariffs and the need to apply for licenses. Zhuhai Free Trade Zone has key developments in processing and manufacturing industries, bonded warehousing industry, international trade, the industry of commodities exhibition, international transportation, finance and insurance, counseling services of international economy and scientific and technological information, and other service sectors.