The bell of the new year has already sounded. In an instant, the year of 2020 golden mouse is quietly coming. All walks of life have also predicted new policies and measures in 2020 as early as 2019. What "big moves" will take place in the rubber and plastic industry and manufacturing industry? Let's look at:

From January 1, 2020: implementation of the first (set) major technical equipment promotion and Application Guidance Catalogue (2019 version)

On December 31, 2019, the Ministry of industry and information technology issued a notice. In order to implement the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council on promoting the high-quality development of manufacturing industry, accelerate the promotion and application of the first set of major technical equipment, and constantly improve the innovation level of major technical equipment, the catalogue of guidance for the promotion and application of the first set of major technical equipment (2019 version) is revised and issued, which will be implemented from January 1, 2020. Among them, the medical special equipment listed in 13.10-13.14 is the first year's small key equipment, the key parts of medical special equipment listed in 13.15.2-13.15.3 and the key supporting basic parts of major technical equipment listed in 14.1-14.5 are the first year's key parts.

From January 1, 2020: implement provisional import tax rate for 859 commodities (excluding tariff quota commodities)

According to China's notice on the tentative tax rate adjustment plan for 2020, the tentative import tax rate will be applied to 859 commodities (excluding tariff quota commodities) from January 1, 2020.

Including: auto parts and production lines, packaging production lines, chemical raw materials, etc.

From January 1, 2020: polymer industry is facing adjustment

On November 6, 2019, the website of the national development and Reform Commission published the Guiding Catalogue of industrial structure adjustment (2019 version) (2019 version)), which will come into effect on January 1, 2020.

The catalogue (2019 version) covers 48 industries and 1477 items, including 821 items in the encouraged category, 215 items in the restricted category and 441 items in the eliminated category. Those that do not belong to the above three categories and comply with the relevant laws, regulations and policies of the state are permitted categories and are not included in the catalogue.

Polymer materials are involved in "petrochemical industry", "building materials", "light industry", "textile industry" and "medicine", and the editorial department of polymer science will extract the contents related to polymer industry.

March 2020: the first batch of recycled plastic series national standards will hold an expert review meeting

At present, the preparation of the first batch of national standards for recycled plastics series is in progress. After the first round of draft for comments was released, the working group received a large number of opinions and suggestions from the industry. At this stage, it is stepping up the data sorting and testing. It is expected that the last seminar will be held after the Spring Festival to solicit the feedback of the first batch of national standards for recycled plastics series See for discussion to finalize the standard indicators. In March 2020, the first batch of national standards for recycled plastics will hold an expert review meeting, at which time, the first batch of national standards for recycled plastics will be sent to experts for review.

May 1, 2020: the "new regulations" for waste classification in Beijing is officially implemented

On November 27, 2019, the modification decision of Beijing municipal solid waste management regulations was voted and adopted at the 16th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 15th Municipal People's Congress, and the revised regulations will be officially implemented on May 1, 2020. This is the revision of the regulations since the implementation of the regulations in 2012.

The revised regulations make it clear that the unit and individual are the main body responsible for the classified placement of domestic garbage, and the combination of education and punishment shall be implemented for the illegal placement of garbage by individuals. Those who violate the regulations will be punished with a fine of 200 yuan. In addition, restaurants and hotels are required not to actively provide disposable products, and the punishment for "mixed loading and transportation" is increased.

By the end of 2020: Hainan Province will completely prohibit the production, sale and use of disposable non degradable plastic bags and plastic tableware

On February 21, 2020, Hainan Province issued the implementation plan of prohibiting the production, sale and use of disposable non degradable plastic products in an all-round way in Hainan Province, which will establish and improve the local regulations and standard system of prohibiting the production, sale and use of disposable non degradable plastic products in Hainan Province. By the end of 2020, the production, sale and use of disposable non degradable plastic bags and plastic tableware will be banned in the whole province.

2020: a series of new policy measures in the field of plastic recycling

In recent years, China has issued a series of documents to improve the resource recovery rate. In 2017, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the national development and Reform Commission issued the implementation plan for the classification system of domestic waste, which requires the implementation of compulsory classification of domestic waste in 46 cities nationwide. At the beginning of 2019, the "no waste city" construction pilot work plan was released. It was proposed that by 2020, the "no waste city" construction index system should be systematically established, and the comprehensive management system and technical system of "no waste city" construction should be explored. The pilot cities have made significant progress in the field of solid waste and key links. The total amount of bulk industrial solid waste storage and disposal tends to zero, and the main agricultural wastes will be discarded We will make full use of all materials, improve the level of reduction and resource utilization of domestic waste, and cultivate a number of backbone enterprises for solid waste resource utilization.

The fields include: agricultural film and pesticide packaging, disposable plastics, recycled plastics, etc.

Every year, the implementation of the new policy has played a positive role in promoting the healthy and standardized development of the industry. For enterprises, it is necessary to actively adjust the development direction in combination with their own enterprise situation, and jointly create a harmonious industry development environment.