Japan: Japan Introduces Standards for Liquid Infant Formula

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On August 8, 2018, Japan introduced new standards for liquid infant formula under the Food Sanitation Act. As a result, liquid infant formula is now permitted for manufacture and sale in Japan whereas only powdered infant formula was previously allowed. Imported whey powder used for the production of liquid infant formula will likely enter under a special tariff-rate quota.

Japan: Japan Introduces Standards for Liquid Infant Formula

 

 

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

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