prepayment

2 analyses on this topic, newest first. Each one carries its figures with the source document and the date it was retrieved.

Analysis

Nov 1, 2026

China's new emergency procurement rules let buyers skip approval to buy imported goods — and cap add-on orders at 30%

China's Interim Measures for Emergency Procurement Management, effective 1 October 2026, let public buyers purchase imported goods without prior approval. Add-on orders are capped at 30% of the original contract value, and prepayment is encouraged at 40% or more.

Oct 26, 2026

China's emergency procurement rules start 1 October 2026: a filing, not an approval, and 40% prepayment

From 1 October 2026, Cai Ku [2026] No. 12 lets emergency procurement skip the approval that gated imported goods, encourages 40% prepayment, caps add-ons at 30% and requires award publication within 10 working days.