On April 14, the MOEA announced a package of protective measures against towel imports from China. Such imports will now be subject to a pricing tariff of 10.5 %, and a quantity tariff per kilogram that will decrease over the next three years, starting at NT $ 42, dropping to NT $ 32 in 2007, and to NT $ 20 in 2008.
4 月 14 日，經濟部宣布對中國大陸毛巾採取「進口救濟」措施：未來大陸毛巾進口台灣，關稅課徵方式由現行的「從價課徵」10.5％稅率，調整為「從量課徵」，每公斤第一年課徵 42 元、第二年 32 元、第三年則為 20 元。