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PREPAID LAND LEASES
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
PREPAID LAND LEASES [Abstract]  
PREPAID LAND LEASES

NOTE 4 - PREPAID LAND LEASES

 

The Company prepaid for land leases with lease terms for periods ranging from one to fifty years to use the land on which the office premises, production facilities and warehouses of the Company are situated. The prepaid land lease is amortized on a straight line basis.

 

During the three-month periods ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, amortization of prepaid land lease totaled $193,859 and $159,735, respectively, which were recorded as cost of net revenue. During the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, amortization of prepaid land lease totaled $298,910 and $262,567, respectively, which were recorded as cost of net revenue.

 

The Company has the rights to use certain parcels of land located in Shouguang, the PRC, through lease agreements signed with local townships. Such parcels of land are collectively owned by local townships and accordingly, the Company could not obtain land use rights certificates on these parcels of land. The parcels of land that the Company could not obtain land use rights certificates cover a total of approximately 52.39 square kilometers with an aggregate carrying value of $939,854 and approximately 43.19 square kilometers with an aggregate carrying value of $766,748 as at September 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively.