{"url_path":"/sec/hlp/10-k/2026/item-16c","section_key":"item-16c","section_title":"Item 16C PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"20-F","doc_date":"2026-05-13","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1855557/0001213900-26-055737-index.html","accession_number":"0001213900-26-055737","cik":"0001855557","ticker":"HLP","issuer_name":"Hongli Group Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1855557/0001213900-26-055737-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001855557","primary_entity_name":"Hongli Group Inc."},"word_count":307,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 16C. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES** \n\n \n\nThe following table represents the approximate\naggregate fees for services rendered by RBSM LLP and HTL International, LLC for the periods indicated:\n\n \n\n  \nDecember 31,\n2025  \nDecember 31,\n2024 \n\n  \nUSD’000  \nUSD’000 \n\nAudit Fees \n   \n  \n\n - HTL International, LLC \n 500  \n - \n\n - RBSM LLP \n 373  \n 488 \n\nAudit Related Fees \n -  \n - \n\nTax Fees \n -  \n - \n\nAll Other Fees \n -  \n - \n\n**Total Fees**** **\n** ****873**** **** **\n** ****488**** **\n\n \n\n116\n\n \n\n \n\n“Audit fees” include the aggregate\nfees billed in each of the last two fiscal years for professional services rendered by our independent registered public accounting firm\nfor the audit of our annual financial statements and review of our comparative interim condensed consolidated financial statements or\nservices that are normally provided by our independent registered public accounting firm in connection with statutory and regulatory\nfilings or engagements for those fiscal years.\n\n \n\n“Audit-related fees” are the aggregate\nfees billed for assurance and related services that are reasonably related to the performance of the audit and are not reported under\naudit fees. These fees primarily include accounting consultations regarding the accounting treatment of matters that occur in the regular\ncourse of business, implications of new accounting pronouncements and other accounting issues that occur from time to time.\n\n \n\n“Tax fees” include fees for professional\nservices rendered by our independent registered public accounting firm for tax compliance and tax advice on actual or contemplated transactions.\n\n \n\n“Other fees” include fees for services\nrendered by our independent registered public accounting firm with respect to government incentives and other matters.\n\n \n\nThe policy of our audit committee is to pre-approve\nall audit and non-audit services provided by our independent auditor including audit services, audit-related services, tax services and\nother services.\n\n \n\nOur Audit Committee evaluated and approved in\nadvance the scope and cost of the engagement of an auditor before the auditor rendered its audit and non-audit services."}