Unit 52 Tax Refund 退税
Part I Useful Sentences 惯用单句
1. 我想在免税店买点东西。I want to buy something at the duty-free shop.
Are there any duty-free shops nearby? 这附近有免税店吗?
duty n. 关税
2. 我在哪里办理退税?Where can I claim a tax refund?
claim v. 要求,要求给予
tax n. 税,税款
注:tax泛指政府征收的各种税;tariff指关税,即政府向进出口商品征收的一项或若干税种;duty侧重于进口关税。
3. 我想了解一下退税的程序可以吗?
May I know the procedure of tax refund, please?
Could you please tell me how to draw back the duties?
您能告诉我如何办理退税吗?
draw back 收回,退回
4. 您能帮我办理退税手续吗?Can you help us with the tax refund formalities?
formality n. 程序,手续
5. 什么样的商品是免税的?What kind of merchandise is free of duty?
merchandise n. 商品
6. 这个含税多少钱?How much is it, including tax?
Does it include tax? 含税吗?
7. 税率是多少?What’s the duty rate?
duty rate 税率
8. 这个可以免税吗?Can I get it tax-free? = Is this duty free?
Can I get a tax refund for this? 这个可以退税吗?
9. 会退多少钱?How much of the price will be refunded?
How much can I save? 我能省多少钱?
10. 我的免税限额是多少?How much is my duty-free allowance?
allowance n. 限额
11. 这在免税额度内吗?Is this within the tax-free limit?
How much am I allowed to get it duty-free? 我可以免税买多少?
12. 请给我一张免税购物单?I’d like a tax-free shopping check, please.
注:在免税店购买免税品需要填写“免税购物单”。
13. 可以请您给我退税单吗?
Can you give me a VAT form? = Can you give me a tax refund form?
注:VAT是增值税(Value Added Tax)的简称。
14. 多少金额可以办退税?
How much do I need to spend in order to get a tax rebate?
rebate n. 部分退款,折扣
Part II Conversation 实用对话
Tax Refund 退税 | |
Customer: | Can you tell me how much my duty-free allowance is? |
Assistant: | It depends on where you are going. What is your destination? |
Customer: | I’m on my way to the United States. |
Assistant: | In that case you can purchase up to 200 cigarettes and one liter of alcohol to take in to the country with you. You just need to show me your boarding pass and your passport. |
Customer: | And what are the rules about other merchandise? How much perfume can I buy? |
Assistant: | You can spend up to $800 in total. |
Customer: | And how does the VAT refund work while I’m in the States? |
Assistant: | Some stores in the States offer that service at the checkout. They will supply you with the VAT form to get the rebate. |
Customer: | It sounds a bit complicated. |
Assistant: | There are a few formalities to go through. Just check with the cashier when you make any purchases. |
Customer: | Great. Thanks for your help. |
退 税 | |
顾客: | 您能告诉我我的免税限额是多少吗? |
售货员: | 这要看您要去哪里。您的目的地是哪里? |
顾客: | 我在去美国的途中。 |
售货员: | 既然这样,您要想随身带进这个国家,可以购买多达200根香烟和一升的酒。您只需要让我看一下您的登机牌和护照。 |
顾客: | 对于其他商品有什么规定吗?我可以买多少香水? |
售货员: | 您总共可以消费800美元。 |
顾客: | 我在美国的时候,增值税退税要如何操作呢? |
售货员: | 美国的一些商店在结账的时候会提供这种服务。为了得到退款,他们会给您提供退税单。 |
顾客: | 这听上去有点复杂。 |
售货员: | 有几道手续要经办。您买东西的时候要跟收银员核实一下。 |
顾客: | 太好了,谢谢您的帮助。 |