value-added tax
It is a tax levied on the value-added realized by units and individuals who sell goods or provide processing, repair and replacement services and import goods. Value-added tax has become one of the most important taxes in China, accounting for more than 60% of all taxes in China, and it is the largest tax. Value-added tax is levied by the State Taxation Bureau, and 50% of the tax revenue comes from the central government and 50% from local governments.