those without a license shall be executed by the administrative department for industry and commerce. The amount of punishment depends on the scale of operation, social harm, etc., with specific reference to the following contents:

According to Article 14 of the Measures for Investigating and Banning Unlicensed Business:

Article 13 Whoever engages in unlicensed business shall be punished by the administrative department for industry and commerce in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and administrative regulations. If there are no clear provisions in laws and administrative regulations on the punishment for operating without a license, the administrative department for industry and commerce shall order it to stop the illegal act, confiscate the illegal income and impose a fine of less than 1,111 yuan.

article 14? Those who knowingly provide business premises for operators or provide transportation, storage and warehousing conditions, shall be ordered by the administrative department for industry and commerce to stop illegal acts, their illegal income shall be confiscated and they may be fined up to 5,111 yuan.

Extended information:

Unlicensed operation refers to the behavior of engaging in business activities without obtaining the license issued by the license examination and approval department in accordance with laws and regulations, and without applying for industrial and commercial registration and obtaining a business license from the administrative department for industry and commerce. Unlicensed operation has complicated reasons such as imperfect legislation and poor supervision.

in order to establish fair competition rules and maintain market order, relevant departments will ban unlicensed business activities according to law, educate operators, impose fines or pursue criminal responsibility according to law.

Reference: Measures to investigate and ban unlicensed operation-Baidu Encyclopedia