Trade barriers in China

• Location: China
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• Sector: All sectors
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45 results found

Title	Sector	Location
Animal testing required on UK exported cosmetic products into China		China
UK not permitted to export non-live spider and velvet crabs to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
UK not permitted to export meat-based pet food to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
Restrictions on UK live brown crabs exports to China due to excessive non-compliant testing results for cadmium	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
UK not permitted to export plant-based pet food to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
UK not permitted to export king scallops to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
UK not permitted to export herring roe to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
Restrictions on UK feed additives exports to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
UK not permitted to export poultry to China due to the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ban	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets, Food and drink	China
UK not permitted to export trout to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets, Food and drink	China
UK not permitted to export cherries to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets, Food and drink	China
UK not permitted to export goat and sheep dairy products to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets, Food and drink	China
UK not permitted to export hops to China	Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets, Food and drink	China
Certification and testing of vehicle imports in China affecting UK exporters	Automotive	China
Overseas content limited to 30% on Chinese video-streaming sites	Creative industries	China
Ban on foreign ownership of Chinese TV production companies	Creative industries	China
Restrictions on content published by overseas firms online in China	Creative industries	China
Two-month wait for new UK TV formats to gain approval in China	Creative industries	China
China's ban on UK investment in most audio-visual products and online music services remains	Creative industries	China
Ban on foreign investment in digital publication and production of audio-visual products	Creative industries	China
Quota on overseas productions for satellite television in China	Creative industries	China
Restrictive requirements for UK early years teachers to work in China	Education and training	China
Barriers to exporting UK professional qualifications to China	Education and training	China
Lack of recognition for UK Further Education colleges in China	Education and training	China
Non-academic professional training organisations from overseas not allowed to establish as a Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise in China	Education and training	China
Exemptions not granted by the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants for courses and exams of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.	Education and training	China
Participation in the Chinese biofuel market	Energy	China
China's standard setting process for renewable energy policies limits participation of overseas businesses	Energy, Environment	China
UK law firms face discriminatory taxation in China	Financial and professional services	China
UK investment in China's legal services is prohibited	Financial and professional services	China
Equity caps limit UK ownership of life insurance businesses in China	Financial and professional services	China
Equity caps limit UK ownership of health insurance businesses in China	Financial and professional services	China
UK lawyers not permitted to sit China's bar exam	Financial and professional services	China
UK law firms not permitted to practise Chinese law in China	Financial and professional services	China
Time restrictions on overseas law companies opening further representative offices in China	Financial and professional services	China
Restriction on overseas access to design licenses affecting UK architecture and engineering exporters/investors in China	Financial and professional services : Business and consumer services, Construction, Advanced engineering	China
UK exports of pork trotters to China	Food and drink	China
UK exports of live langoustines to China	Food and drink	China
UK not permitted to export lamb meat to China	Food and drink, Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets	China
China's Government Procurement Law	Sports economy	China
Construction of horse racing courses in China is restricted	Sports economy	China
Difficulty gaining recognition of sports qualifications in China	Sports economy, Education and training	China
Insufficient protection for live sport game broadcasting	Sports economy, Technology and smart cities	China
Licensing restrictions on overseas telecommunication services in China	Technology and smart cities	China
Restrictions on cross-border data transfer and data localisation in China	All sectors	China

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