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🇨🇳 China VAT Calculator

Calculate Chinese VAT (增值税) with the standard rate of 13%.

Quick calculator
¥
Net price-
Tax amount-
Gross price-
How to calculate
Add VAT: net price × 1.13 = gross price.
Remove VAT: gross price ÷ 1.13 = net price.
Calculation Examples — 13%
Net VAT 13% Gross
¥ 100.00¥ 13.00¥ 113.00
¥ 500.00¥ 65.00¥ 565.00
¥ 1000.00¥ 130.00¥ 1130.00
Compare with neighbors
Country Std Rate vs China
China ★13%
🇯🇵 Japan10%-3%
🇰🇷 South Korea10%-3%
🇮🇳 India18%+5%
🇸🇬 Singapore9%-4%
Key facts
Registration thresholdVaries by taxpayer category
Filing frequencyMonthly

Good to know: China's VAT reform replaced the old business tax system in 2016, unifying indirect taxation. Small-scale taxpayers may qualify for a simplified 3% levy rate instead of standard rates.

Official source

State Taxation Administration

Reference only. Verify rates and exemptions with the official tax authority before filing or invoicing.

Rates verified May 2026Report incorrect rate →

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the VAT rate in China?
The standard VAT rate in China is 13%. Reduced rates also apply: 9%, 6%.
How do I add VAT in China?
Multiply the net price by 1.13. For example, ¥ 100 net becomes ¥ 113.00 gross.
How do I remove VAT in China?
Divide the gross price by 1.13. For example, ¥ 113.00 gross becomes ¥ 100 net.
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