China: Import licensing requirement in Management Regulations for Terminal Device Direct Satellite Service 2025
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Jun 2025 in force
23 Apr 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Import licensing requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Management Regulations for Terminal Device Direct Satellite Service 2025 including import licensing requirement enter into force
On 1 June 2025, the Management Regulations for Terminal Device Direct Satellite Service enter into force. The Regulation introduces a requirement for importers of satellite-capable terminal equipment to declare such goods to Customs and complete imp…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Cyberspace Administratio issued Management Regulations for Terminal Device Direct Satellite Service 2025 including import licensing requirement
On 23 April 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China, together with other national authorities, adopted the Management Regulations for Terminal Device Direct Satellite Service. The Regulation introduces a requirement for importers of satellite-c…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government