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China Tax Refund for Tourists: Step-by-Step Guide
Daily Survival

China Tax Refund for Tourists: Step-by-Step Guide

How to claim a tax refund on shopping in China as a foreign tourist. Covers eligibility, minimum purchase amounts, refund rates (11% minus 2% handling fee = 9% actual), and the airport refund process.

June 17, 20266 min
China Tax Refund at Airport: Complete Guide
Departure

China Tax Refund at Airport: Complete Guide

How to claim your departure tax refund at the airport step by step. Covers where the customs counter is, what documents you need, how to handle items in checked luggage, and your refund payment options.

June 17, 20266 min

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