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China Adjusts Battery Consumption Tax Policy Starting 2026

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China's Ministry of Finance, General Administration of Customs, and State Taxation Administration have announced adjustments to consumption tax policies for various battery types. Starting September 1, 2026, primary batteries, NiMH batteries, primary lithium batteries, lithium-ion batteries, and all-vanadium flow batteries will be taxed at 2%, increasing to 4% in September 2027. Photovoltaic cells will face a 2% tax from April 2027, rising to 4% in April 2028. Notably, sodium-ion, solid-state, fuel cells, and specific types of photovoltaic cells will be exempt from consumption tax until the end of 2028. AI

RANK_REASON Policy change impacting a major industry sector with phased implementation dates. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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China Adjusts Battery Consumption Tax Policy Starting 2026

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Ministry of Finance and other departments: Adjustments to some battery consumption tax policies

    36氪获悉，财政部、海关总署、税务总局公告，调整部分电池消费税政策，自2026年9月1日起，对无汞原电池、金属氢化物镍蓄电池（又称氢镍蓄电池或镍氢蓄电池）、锂原电池、锂离子蓄电池、全钒液流电池按照2%税率征收消费税；自2027年9月1日起，对上述电池产品按照4%税率征收消费税。自2027年4月1日起，对光伏电池（又称太阳能电池）按照2%税率征收消费税；自2028年4月1日起，对光伏电池按照4%税率征收消费税。自2026年9月1日起至2028年12月31日，对钠离子电池、固态电池、燃料电池及光伏电池中的钙钛矿电池、叠层电池、砷化镓电池免征消费税。

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