The goods which purchased in China must be in conformity with the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China, the state permits the import goods. Relevant laws and regulations are as follows:

The current published revised version of < the People's Republic of China prohibited import and export goods form > and < the People's Republic of China restrictions on import and export goods Table > shall become effective as from 1^st March 1993. The one released on 1^st November 1987, which was , is abolished at the same time.

People's Republic of China prohibitions of import and export item list

一、Prohibitions of import goods

1. Various weapons, simulation weapons, ammunition and explosives;
2. Forged currency and forged securities;
3. On China's politics, economy, culture, moral harmful print, film, Photographs, music, video, audio, video tapes and laser discs, computer storage medium and other items;
4. A variety of potent poisons;
5. Opium, morphine, heroin, marijuana and other addictive drugs and psychotropic drugs;
6. Animals, plants and their products with dangerous bacteria, pests and other harmful organisms;
7. Obstacle to human and animal health, as well as from infected areas could spread disease to other food, medicines or other items.

二、Prohibitions of export goods

1. All the items included in the scope of the prohibition of entry;
2. The content involves the countries' secret manuscripts, printed matter, films, photographs, music, video, audio, video tapes and laser discs, computer storage medium and other items;
3. Precious cultural relics and other prohibited style;
4. Endangered and rare animals, plants (including specimens) and their seeds, reproductive materials.

The list of People's Republic of China limits import and export item

一、Restrictions on imported articles

1. Radio transceiver and communication security machine;
2. Smoke, wine;
3. Endangered and rare animals, plants (including specimens) and their seeds, reproductive materials;
4. National currency;
5. Other customs limit import item.

二、 Restrictions on export articles

1. Gold, silver, valuable metals and ornaments thereof
2. National currency;
3. Foreign currency and negotiable securities;
4. Radio transceiver and communication security machine;
5. Precious Chinese herbal medicines;
6. General cultural relics;
7. Other articles restricted from exportation by Customs.