JSC “Khabarovsk Krai Development Corporation”

JSC “Khabarovsk Krai Development Corporation” is a state organization established by the Government of the Khabarovsk Krai in 2014 in order to increase the investment attractiveness of the region and to create a favorable investment climate for Russian and foreign investors.

The main activities of the Khabarovsk Krai Development Corporation:

Search and attraction of foreign investors for the implementation of large-scale projects of the Khabarovsk Krai; Complex support of projects of foreign investors – assistance in organizing and implementing projects in the Khabarovsk Krai; Forming on the basis of the Khabarovsk Krai Development Corporation of the mechanism for interaction of investors, implementing investment projects, with governmental authorities – “one window” service for investors; Management of the Advanced Special Economic Zones (ASEZ) of the Khabarovsk Krai and the port of Vanino in the preferential regime “Free Port of Vladivostok”; Development of industrial zones and industrial parks; Development of the Russian part of the island of Bolshoi Ussuriisky.

Services

Services for Investors

JSC “Khabarovsk Krai Development Corporation” renders a full range of services and support to investors in the process of creation of their businesses in the region:

• Selection of a suitable investment project in the Khabarovsk Krai;
• Selection of a suitable investment site for the implementation of an existing project of a foreign investor:
• selection of land plots an production facilities that meet the production needs of the investor;
• obtaining permits for construction, connection to engineering networks, permits for commissioning the facility, etc.;
• obtaining technical conditions for water supply, water disposal, electricity supply, installation of telephone services, gas supply, outdoor lighting, etc.

When selecting the investment site, we will take into account the features of the business (industry, scale of activities, form of ownership), wishes for the availability and composition of the infrastructure at the site, the purpose of creation, etc.

• Development of pre-project and project documentation for the investment object;
• Obtaining administrative support for the investment project, including necessary approvals, permits – at all levels and in all state institutions and other government bodies and authorities;
• Providing comprehensive legal support and economic advice at all stages of the project implementation – starting with the collection of necessary documentation and registration of the company and until the project is fully implemented;
• Administration and assistance in obtaining in full the benefits entitled to a foreign investor;
• Providing resources (including qualified personnel) necessary for the organization and conduct of business.

Advanced Special Economic Zones

Advanced Special Economic Zones (ACEZ) are the territories of the Far Eastern Federal District where, in accordance with the decision of the Government of the Russian Federation, a special legal regime is established aimed at creating favorable conditions for business and investment, with the provision of large-scale tax and administrative governmental preferences.

Financial benefits for residents of ASEZ:

• Income tax: 0% for 5 years from the date of receipt of the first profit, the next 5 years – 10% regional tax, 2% - federal tax
• Property tax: 0% for the first 5 years, for the next 5 years – 1.1%
• Land tax: 0% for the first 3 years
• Preferential rental rates for residents – a coefficient of 0.4% of the base rate
• Accelerated VAT refund procedure – 10 days
• Social payments: 7.6% for 10 years

Administrative preferences for residents of ACEZ:

• “One window service” for investors
• Provision of infrastructure: bringing infrastructure to the site of the resident of ASEZ at the expense of the federal and consolidated regional budget
• Providing investors with land plots without bidding

Customs preferences:

• Free customs zone regime for residents
• Duty-free and tax-free importation, storage, consumption (use) of foreign goods within ACEZ