Why is the money sold in Hong Kong cheaper than that sold in the Mainland? Hong Kong gold is cheaper than the mainland, mainly because there is no value-added tax and customs duties. Generally, buying gold in Hong Kong and Macao is at least cheaper than that in the Mainland 10%.

In addition, the price of gold jewelry in the mainland is generally composed of listing price and labor cost. Hong Kong and Macao are divided into three parts. First, the price of pure gold, then the commission (generally 2%-3% of the price of pure gold), and finally the labor cost (generally 0.5%- 1% of the price of pure gold). The store printed all the expenses on the receipt. When mainland consumers buy,

Generally speaking, the labor cost of gold jewelry in Hong Kong and Macao is higher than that in the mainland, because the wage level in Hong Kong is higher and the local gold technology is better than that in the mainland.

Of course, for investment products such as gold bars and coins, there is not much difference between Hong Kong, Macao and the Mainland. For example, yesterday, the basic price of gold bars invested by domestic brands (including bank gold) in Hangzhou market was about one gram of 340 yuan, and the price of gold bars sold in Hong Kong by member companies of chinese gold and silver exchange society (similar to Shanghai Gold Exchange) was also in this price range. When the 20 12 version of Panda Gold Coin was selling well, the price of Panda Coin set in the second-hand market in Hong Kong was as high as that in 20 yuan.

It should also be noted that according to the newly adjusted duty-paid price list of imported articles by the General Administration of Customs, if the value of personal articles returned to the mainland from Hong Kong by land exceeds 2,000 yuan (or by air exceeds 5,000 yuan), customs duties will be levied, among which the tax rate of gold and silver, jewelry and its products, artworks and collectibles is 10%.