HNTE Certification
Offers tax preference support for qualifying high and new technology enterprises in China.
The High and New Technology Enterprise (HNTE, 高新技术企业) certification is China's primary preferential tax instrument for technology companies, administered jointly by the Torch High Technology Industry Development Center (Torch Center) under the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Finance (MOF), and the State Taxation Administration (STA). A certified HNTE receives a preferential cor…
High and new technology fields as defined by national HNTE catalogue; includes IT, biotech, advanced manufacturing, aerospace, new materials, new energy, energy-saving, and related sectors.
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