DJAGHE

Legal measures implementing the ‘Buy China' policy begin with the main procurement law-the Government Procurement Law, which provides for a generally applicable preference for the procurement of domestic goods and services, including medical devices, and leads to discrimination against imported goods. It is implemented through other measures at the central and provincial level. Another country-wide requirement directs all local authorities, including public hospitals, to increase the procurement of domestic products for 178 categories of medical devices... The second prong of the Commission's findings related to measures governing volume-based procurement of medical devices. This involves the acquisition of very large quantities of products subject to strong competition at the national or provincial level. To obtain lower prices, the procuring entity sets a maximum number of finalists, establishes a maximum reference (or ceiling) price, and maximum price margins for bid selection. The..

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