TableofContents UNITEDSTATES SECURITIESANDEXCHANGECOMMISSIONWASHINGTON,D.C.20549 FORM20-F (MarkOne) ☐REGISTRATIONSTATEMENTPURSUANTTOSECTION12(b)OR(g)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 OR ☒ANNUALREPORTPURSUANTTOSECTION13OR15(d)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 ForthefiscalyearendedSeptember30,2022 OR ☐TRANSITIONREPORTPURSUANTTOSECTION13OR15(d)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 OR ☐SHELLCOMPANYREPORTPURSUANTTOSECTION13OR15(d)OFTHESECURITIESEXCHANGEACTOF1934 Commissionfilenumber:000-51576 OriginAgritechLimited (ExactnameofRegistrantasspecifiedinitscharter) NotApplicable (TranslationofRegistrant’snameintoEnglish) BritishVirginIslands (Jurisdictionofincorporationororganization) No.21ShengMingYuanRoad,ChangpingDistrict,Beijing102206,China (Addressofprincipalexecutiveoffices) Dr.HanGengchen No.21ShengMingYuanRoad,ChangpingDistrict,Beijing102206,ChinaTel:(86-10)5890-7588 Fax:(86-10)5890-7577 (Name,Telephone,E-mailand/orFacsimilenumberandAddressofCompanyContactPerson)SecuritiesregisteredortoberegisteredpursuanttoSection12(b)oftheAct. TitleofeachClass TradingSymbol Nameofeachexchangeonwhichregistered OrdinaryShares SEED NASDAQ SecuritiesregisteredortoberegisteredpursuanttoSection12(g)oftheAct. None (TitleofClass) SecuritiesforwhichthereisareportingobligationpursuanttoSection15(d)oftheAct. None (TitleofClass) Indicatethenumberofoutstandingsharesofeachoftheissuer’sclassesofcapitalorcommonstockasofthecloseoftheperiod(September30,2022)coveredbytheannualreport:therewereissuedandoutstanding5,990,604ordinarysharesasofSeptember30,2022,and6,296,056ordinarysharesasofFebruary14,2023. Indicatebycheckmarkiftheregistrantisawell-knownseasonedissuer,asdefinedinRule405oftheSecuritiesAct. ☐Yes☒No Ifthisreportisanannualortransitionreport,indicatebycheckmarkiftheregistrantisnotrequiredtofilereportspursuanttoSection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934. ☐Yes☒No Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrant(1)hasfiledallreportsrequiredtobefiledbySection13or15(d)oftheSecuritiesExchangeActof1934duringthepreceding12months(orforsuchshorterperiodthattheregistrantwasrequiredtofilesuchreports),and(2)hasbeensubjecttosuchfilingrequirementsforthepast90days. ☒Yes☐No IndicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistranthassubmittedelectronicallyeveryInteractiveDataFilerequiredtobesubmittedpursuanttoRule405ofRegulationS-T(§232.405ofthischapter)duringthepreceding12months(orforsuchshorterperiodthattheregistrantwasrequiredtosubmitsuchfiles). ☒Yes☐No Indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrantisalargeacceleratedfiler,anacceleratedfiler,oranon-acceleratedfiler,oranemerginggrowthcompany. ☐Largeacceleratedfiler☐Acceleratedfiler☒Non-acceleratedfiler☐Emerginggrowthcompany IfanemerginggrowthcompanythatpreparesitsfinancialstatementsinaccordancewithU.S.GAAP,indicatebycheckmarkiftheregistranthaselectednottousetheextendedtransitionperiodforcomplyingwithanyneworrevisedfinancialaccountingstandards†providedpursuanttoSection13(a)oftheExchangeAct.☐ IfsecuritiesareregisteredpursuanttoSection12(b)oftheAct,indicatebycheckmarkwhetherthefinancialstatementsoftheregistrantincludedinthefilingreflectthecorrectionofanerrortopreviouslyissuedfinancialstatements.☐ Indicatebycheckmarkwhetheranyofthoseerrorcorrectionsarerestatementsthatrequiredarecoveryanalysisofincentive-basedcompensationreceivedbyanyoftheregistrant’sexecutiveofficersduringtherelevantrecoveryperiodpursuantto§240.10D-1(b).☐ Indicatebyacheckmarkwhichbasisofaccountingtheregistranthasusedtopreparethefinancialstatementsincludedinthisfiling: U.S.GAAP☒InternationalFinancialReportingStandardasIssuedbytheOther☐ InternationalAccountingStandardsBoard☐ If“Other”hasbeencheckedinresponsetothepreviousquestion,indicatebycheckmarkwhichfinancialstatementitemtheregistranthaselectedtofollow. ☐Item17☐Item18 Ifthisisanannualreport,indicatebycheckmarkwhethertheregistrantisashellcompany(asdefinedinRule12b-2oftheExchangeAct). ☐Yes☒No TableofContents ORIGINAGRITECHLIMITEDTABLEOFCONTENTS IntroductionPARTI 3 Item1. IdentityofDirectors,SeniorManagementandAdvisors 15 Item2. OfferStatisticsandExpectedTimetable 15 Item3. KeyInformation 15 Item4. InformationontheCompany 39 Item4A UnresolvedStaffComments 49 Item5. OperatingandFinancialReviewandProspects 50 Item6. Directors,SeniorManagement,andEmployees 62 Item7. MajorShareholdersandRelatedPartyTransactions 67 Item8. FinancialInformation 68 Item9. TheOfferandListing 69 Item10. AdditionalInformation 69 Item11. QuantitativeandQualitativeDisclosuresAboutMarketRisk 78 Item12. DescriptionofSecuritiesOtherthanEquitySecurities 79 PARTIIItem13. Defaults,DividendArrearages,andDelinquencies 79 Item14. MaterialModificationstotheRightsofSecurityHoldersandUseofProceeds 79 Item15. ControlsandProcedures 79 Item16A. AuditCommitteeFinancialExpert 80 Item16B. CodeofEthics 80 Item16C. PrincipalAccountantFeesandServices 80 Item16D. ExemptionfromtheListingStandardsforAuditCommittees 81 Item16E. PurchasesofEquitySecuritiesbytheIssuerandAffiliatedPurchasers 81 Item16F. Changeinregistrant’scertifyingaccountant 81 Item16G. CorporateGovernanc