Japan: Japan 231st Food Safety Group

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Japan: Japan 231st Food Safety Group

On February, 2027, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced revisions to Japan’s maximum residue levels for eight agricultural chemicals (Carbosulfan, Carbofuran, Benfuracarb, Cyclaniliprole, Diquat, Tebuconazole, Broflanilide, and Benzpyrimozan). Interested U.S. parties are encouraged to submit their comments to PlantDivision@usda.gov by March 9, 2020. Japan will subsequently notify these revisions to the World Trade Organization, which will provide another opportunity to comment. 

Japan: Japan 231st Food Safety Group

 

 

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
East Asia and the Pacific, Japan

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