Is value-added tax levied on feed products used for animal husbandry?

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Q: Are grains used for animal feeding subject to value-added tax (VAT) as feed products?

A: According to the “Announcement of the Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration on the Specific Scope of VAT Taxation” (Announcement No. 9 [2026] of the Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration), it states: “This announcement shall come into force on January 1, 2026. If the national standards or industry standards listed in this announcement are updated or replaced during implementation, the new standards shall prevail. Any previous regulations inconsistent with this announcement shall be superseded by this announcement. … Attachment 1: Notes on the Scope of Goods Applicable to the 9% VAT Rate.”

  1. Feed

Feed refers to products or their processed forms used for animal feeding. The scope of taxation for these goods includes:

Pet food, which falls under the scope of feed taxation.

Grains used for animal feeding and feed additives are not within the scope of feed taxation."

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