Japan: Japan Proposes Amendments to its Phytosanitary Certificate Requirements

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)

Link to report:

Japan: Japan Proposes to Enforce Phytosanitary Certificate Requirement for Certain Agricultural Imports

On October 3, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to Japan’s Plant Protection Act regarding phytosanitary certificate requirements. The public comment period for the notification (G/SPS/N/JPN/684) will close on December 2, 2019. Interested U.S. parties are encouraged to send their comments to the U.S. enquiry point (us.spsenquirypoint@fas.usda.gov) by November 25, 2019.

Japan: Japan Proposes to Enforce Phytosanitary Certificate Requirement for Certain Agricultural Imports

 

 

World Trade Organization, Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
East Asia and the Pacific, Japan

Database Source:

Related Reports

View More
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Ukraine: Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual

The biotechnology regulatory system in Ukraine is still not fully developed, but the country is gradually adjusting its domestic policies to align with European Union regulations.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Tunisia: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

Tunisia is continuing to postpone non-urgent matters in front of major political and economic reforms. As a result, Tunisia’s biosafety framework, which was drafted in 2014, remains on hold with no timeframe for a review and parliamentary vote.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Thailand: Rice Price - Weekly

Export prices of white and parboiled rice rose one percent from the previous week as exporters reportedly continued to secure the rice supplies to fulfill contract shipments.