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Notes Payable
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Notes Payable [Abstract]  
Notes payable

(10) Notes payable

 

As of December 31, 2015, the Company had bank acceptance notes of $6,159,911 and $7,699,889 from the Bank of Hebei and the Commercial Bank of the City of Zhangjiakou, respectively, to one of its major suppliers for settling purchase of raw materials. The acceptance notes are used to essentially extend the payment of accounts payable and are issued under the banking facilities obtained from bank as well as the restricted bank deposit of $10,779,845 in the bank as mentioned in Note (3). The banking facility obtained from the Bank of Hebei was secured by certain of the Company’s property, plant and equipment in the amount of $29,175, and guaranteed by the Company’s CEO and his wife, two directors of the Company’s subsidiaries and five independent third parties. The bank acceptance notes from the bank bore interest rate at nil% per annum and 0.05% of notes amount as handling change. The acceptance notes will become due and payable on various dates starting from January 7, 2016 through April 23, 2016.

 

As of December 31, 2014, the Company had eleven bank acceptance notes that totaled of $1,405,458, $6,537,016 and $8,171,270, respectively, from Bank of Hebei, SPD Bank and the Commercial Bank of the City of Zhangjiakou, respectively, to one of its major suppliers for settling purchase of raw materials. These acceptances notes were used to essentially extend the payment of accounts payable and were issued under the banking facilities obtained from these three banks as well as the restricted bank deposit of $8,873,999 in these three banks as mentioned in Note (3). In particular, the banking facility obtained from Bank of Hebei was secured by certain of the Company’s property, plant and equipment in the amount of $29,995 and guaranteed by the Company’s CEO and Hebei Fangsheng and two independent third parties. The banking facility obtained from SPD Bank was secured by land use right from a related party as mentioned in Note (9). The banking facility obtained from the Commercial Bank of the City of Zhangjiakou was guaranteed by the Company’s CEO and Shijiazhuang Baode Guarantee Service Company as mentioned in Note (8). The bank acceptance notes from those three banks bore interest rate at nil% per annum and 0.05% of notes amount as handling change. They were due and paid on various dates starting from January 7, 2015 to April 23, 2015.