From May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028, China will implement zero-tariff treatment for 20 African countries having diplomatic relations with China that are not classified as least developed countries. To implement the rules of origin under this measure, the General Administration of Customs of China has formulated the Measures of the Customs of the People’s Republic of China on the Administration of the Origin of Imported Goods under Zero-Tariff Treatment for 20 African Countries Having Diplomatic Relations with China That Are Not Least Developed Countries, which are hereby promulgated.

For further details, please refer to the Chinese version here.

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This is a precise English translation of the original Chinese version and is provided for reference only. In the event of any discrepancy, the Chinese version shall prevail.