[Ministry of Commerce: Duty-free import of self-use equipment within the total investment amount, except for products not exempted from tax as stipulated by the state] Jin10 Data, December 24 – A spokesperson from the Ministry of Commerce answered questions regarding the 'Catalogue of Industries Encouraging Foreign Investment (2025 Edition).' Industries listed in the 'Encouragement Catalogue' for foreign investment can primarily enjoy four preferential policies: 1. Duty-free import of self-use equipment within the total investment amount, except for products not exempted from tax as stipulated by the state. 2. For industrial projects classified as encouraged and utilizing land intensively, priority will be given to land supply. The transfer reserve price can be determined at no less than 70% of the minimum national industrial land transfer price standard corresponding to the local grade. Encouraged foreign-funded enterprises are supported to flexibly adopt methods such as long-term leasing of industrial land, lease-before-transfer, and flexible-term transfers to reduce initial land costs. 3. Investments in the western regions and Hainan Province can enjoy a reduced corporate income tax rate of 15%. 4. Overseas investors who directly reinvest profits distributed by domestic enterprises into industries listed in the national catalogue of the 'Encouragement Catalogue' and meet relevant conditions can enjoy tax credit incentives.