High-tech Enterprise Certification Criteria

The company must have been registered and established for over one year at the time of applying for recognition.

(2) The company acquires ownership of intellectual property rights that provide core technical support for its main products/services through self-research and development, acquisition, donation, and merger.

(3) Technology that plays a core supporting role for the company's main products (services) falls within the scope of the "National Key Supported High-tech Fields" as stipulated.

(4) The proportion of scientists and technical personnel engaged in R&D and related technological innovation activities to the total number of employees in the enterprise in the same year shall not be less than 10%.

(5) Over the past three accounting years (or the actual operational period, if less than three years, as per the actual operational time), the total R&D expenditure as a percentage of the total sales revenue meets the following criteria: for companies with total sales revenue of less than 50 million yuan (inclusive) in the past year, the ratio should not be less than 5%; for companies with total sales revenue between 50 million yuan and 2 billion yuan (inclusive), the ratio should not be less than 4%; for companies with total sales revenue exceeding 2 billion yuan, the ratio should not be less than 3%. Additionally, the total R&D expenditure incurred within China should account for at least 60% of the overall R&D expenditure.

(6) The revenue from high-tech products (services) over the past year accounts for no less than 60% of the company's total revenue for the same period.

(7) The evaluation of corporate innovation capability should meet the corresponding requirements.

(8) The company has not experienced any major safety incidents, major quality accidents, or serious environmental violations within one year prior to the application for recognition.