11/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - United States complains at WTO about Chinese tax exemptions for aircraft. On Tuesday 8 December, the United States requested the opening of consultations with China about the tax exemptions it grants for DS 501 aircraft manufactured in the country. The US administration is unhappy that some of these commercial aircraft are exempt from 17% VAT although VAT at 17% is levied on imported aircraft. It also criticises Beijing for trying to hide the tax incentive scheme...