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FEATURES
Duty-free imports of capital goods and inputs for production for
Export
INDIA
Asias 1st Export Processing Zone (EPZ) was set up in Kandla
(Gujarat) in 1965.
FACILITIES NOTIFIED
No license required for import
Single window approval by Development Commissioner of
the zone
Kandla ( Gujarat)
Seepz( Maharashtra)
Noida (U P)
Madras ( T N)
Cochin ( Kerala )
Falta ( W B)
Visakhapatnam( AP)
Surat ( Gujarat )
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China
Started soon after beginning of reforms in
1978.
Policy of preferred regions unequal growth
open-door policies
Overriding approach based on Dengs
Observation
FACILITIES NOTIFIED
Corporate Income Tax rate is 33% (Central +
Provincial)
Tax incentives and holiday rates are not
applicable to service and domestic distribution
income
Value Added Tax (VAT), Business Tax etc.
often apply
Transfer pricing has become an emerging issue
Shenzhen
Xiamen
Shantou
Zhuhai
Hainan
INDIA vs CHINA
Issue
Size
Location
Labour laws
China
Typically in hundreds of
hectares.
located only on coasts.
Relaxed
India
Even 10 hectares will do
Anywhere. No restriction
Policy regime
Experimentation of liberal
policies in the specified areas
Investors
Commencement
In 1979
Number
Tax holidays
Present