These Measures, consisting of 26 articles, aim to regulate the price of salt, safeguard the legal rights and interests of consumers and business operators. The term “salt” mentioned in the Measures refers to the salt eaten directly by human and salt for food production. Salt price shall be subject to government pricing. The salt ex-factory price, wholesale price shall be formulated and adjusted by the national competent price authority, while the retail price shall be formulated and adjusted by the competent price authority at provincial level. The salt prices for export may be decided independently by the business operators.
中国 · 2003-01-03