673 | Import procedures for veterinary drugs, etc
|
668 | Improvement of handling in emission tests for imported automobiles
|
667 | Exemption of Vietnamese nationals from the obligation to obtain a temporary visa in Japan
|
662 | Reduction of burdens related to screening, procedure, and JIS or JAS inspection of imported building materials
|
647 | Prompt
cancellation of the import suspension measure for pork and processed
pork foods, from Germany, taken against the outbreak of hog cholera
|
646 | Validity of a reply under the prior instruction system
|
644 | Prompt
processing of an application for import approval of a quasi-drug that
contains an existing ingredient as a new effective ingredient
|
634 |
Reduction of the amount of samples taken for monitoring tests
|
630 |
Improvement of identification of cargo subject to the simplified declaration system
|
629 |
Ex post facto submission of country-of-origin certificates
|
628 |
Flexible management of NACCS procedures for export and import declarations
|
620 |
Flexible management of the pre-permission delivery system for products subject to tariff quotas
|
619 |
Extension of Validity and treatment of country-of-origin certificates
|
618 |
Treatment of replies under the prior instruction system and simplification of written preliminary inquiries
|
617 |
Introduction of X-ray machines for container inspection
|
616 |
Relaxation of regulations on in-vitro diagnostics
|
615 |
Relaxation of regulations on import approval and item change approval for medical instruments
|
613 |
Simplification of procedures for switching from foreign driver's licenses to domestic ones
|
612 |
Driving of South Korean special vehicles in Japan
|
610 |
Review
of rules for import customs inspection costs and clarification of
standards for deciding whether to subject certain imports to such
inspection
|
601 |
Acceptance of foreign test data concerning braking on imported two-wheeled vehicles
|
600 |
Clarification of laws for classifying three-wheeled vehicles with the basic structure of a two-wheeled vehicle
|
599 |
Simplification of handling of parallel import automobiles
|
596 |
Simplification of handling of parallel import automobiles
|
594 |
Simplification of handling of parallel import automobiles
|
588 |
Reducing inspection expenses for food imports
|
586 |
Speeding up examination procedures for approval of contact lenses
|
582 |
Speeding up of procedures relating to certification of designs and other intellectual property rights
|
581 |
Simplification of import procedures for products made under patent
|
580 |
Elimination of memorandum needed when reloading processed/ repaired products
|
579 |
Simplification of import procedures for articles processed under license
|
562 |
Clarification of procedures and time required for prior examination when importing soft drinks in straw-in-pack containers
|
559 |
Simplification of procedures for import declarations for foods, etc.
|
556 |
Shortening the examination period for swimming pool purifying systems
|
553 |
Approval of new ingredients for nail polish
|
550 |
Concerning the simplification of registration procedures for imports of regular fertilizer
|
549 |
Abolishing the import notification requirement for appliances
|
548 |
Concerning deregulation of the transport of hazardous materials
|
545 |
Airworthiness certificate for powered gliders
|
540 |
Expediting import procedures for rice wine
|
537 |
Expediting issuance of certificate of approval of residence status
|
531 |
Simplification of import inspection for spices, nuts and spice mixes
|
530 |
Simplification of import inspection for artificial sausage casings
|
529 |
Improvement of the plant quarantine system pertaining to imports of fresh bananas
|
528 |
Simplification and clarification of JAS grading inspection for glucose imports
|
527 |
Early confirmation of whether the import of coffee products will be allowed
|
526 |
Flexibility in changing the location of inspection and shortening the test period pertaining to imported high-pressure gas
|
525 |
Inspection for small craft (Jet Skis) imported by individuals
|
524 |
Simplification of reregistration process of agricultural chemicals that are currently registered.
|
522 |
Reducing the burden of inspection pertaining to the import of coffee decanters
|
518 |
Improvement of storage facilities before quarantine inspection, pertaining to the import of cut flowers
|
516 |
Acceptance
of foreign test data pertaining to equipment (Hydraulic Kinetic Energy
Storage Hybrid Bus) regulated by the High-pressure Gas Control Law.
|
506 |
Import approval of water purifiers temporarily using iodine compounds
|
505 |
Simplification and international harmonization of type approval procedures for imports of household water supply equipment
|
503 |
Simplification and international harmonization of application procedures relating to imports of stethoscopes
|
502 |
Customs inspection procedures when importing CD-ROMs
|
495 |
Shortening of examination period for aneroid sphygmomanometers
|
492 |
Simplification and expediting of quarantine procedures regarding import of apples
|
484 |
Exemption from production process disclosure in foodstuff inspections
|
483 |
Clarification and simplification of customs clearance procedures for parallel imports
|
480 |
Improving urgent customs clearance
|
479 |
Acceptance of applications in English under the Electrical Appliance and Material Control Law
|
477 |
Simplification of procedures for obtaining certification that goods are not on the COCOM restricted list
|
472 |
Relaxing requirements for parallel imports of cosmetics
|
470 |
Simplifying export (return) procedures for imported audio equipment being returned
|
469 |
In the case where an individual was refused entry because of misunderstanding of the facts, 1. clarifying the reasons for not to issue a commercial visa 2. expediting the re-issue of a commercial visa 3. clarifying the reasons for refusing approval of residence permit 4. expediting re-approval of residence permit.
|
468 |
1.
Clarification of residence permit requirements and certification
standards for golf course shapers and ground preparation supervisors 2. clarification and quantification of procedures for obtaining residence permits 3. expediting and simplifying procedures for obtaining residence permits
|
467 |
Expediting examination to declare void a patent for a crusher
|
454 |
Acceptance of U.S. automobile manufacturers' certification
|
452 |
Simplifying inspection procedures for parallel imports
|
451 |
Simplifying approval of cosmetics containing liposome
|
450 |
Simplifying approval for quasi-pharmaceuticals
|
448 |
Simplification
of the import inspection under the High Pressure Gas Control Law for
seats imported containing high-pressure gases.
|
447 |
Regarding the import of frozen yogurt as fermented milk: 1. Acceptance of the inspection data from USA. 2. Review of the inspection method for fermented milk in Japan. 3. Simplification of the re-inspection method for the samples with the same manufacture date.
|
444 |
Expedition of the necessary registration procedure for a sort of plant for its import.
|
435 |
On early approval of trademarks
|
434 |
Clarification
of the period required for obtaining approval for medical equipment and
for the simplification and acceleration of this process.
|
433 |
Waiver of inspection for food utensils imported for private use.
|
430 |
Regarding import quarantine for cut flowers 1. Increases the number of inspectors both at Narita International Airport and in the Netherlands. 2. Expansion of the quarantine facilities at Narita International Airport and elsewhere.
|
420 |
Abolishment of requirement of the plant quarantine certificates for frozen fruit and vegetables.
|
418 |
Revision of inspection of methyl alcohol, etc. in importing liquors
|
417 |
More explicit and faster inspection for feed additives
|
415 |
Elimination
of the requirement that perfumes from the United Kingdom, Netherlands,
and Italy carry certification that they do not contain DGMEE.
|
413 |
Review of the quarantine system for the import of live pigs that, 1. Enlargement of the quarantine space. 2. Increase in the number of inspections. 3. Clarification of the inspection priorities.
|
407 |
Concerning the import of ingredients for health foods and physiological functional foods 1. Making the inspection for radiation more explicit and flexible. 2. Making the administrative inspection more explicit and flexible.
|
402 |
Concerning the facilities at Tokyo International Airport (Narita) for processing refrigerated fish imports, 1. Extension of the inspection time. 2. Acceptance of data from the exporting country. 3. Inspection by the private inspection agencies at the time of import.
|
399 |
Concerning
import procedures for product (watch with a belt made from a skin of
crocodile) covered by the Washington Convention, 1. Clarification of the import procedures. 2. Streamlining of the procedures with acceptance of the export certificate from the country of origin.
|
396 |
Concerning approval for automated tank interior cleaning equipment, 1. Simplification of the approval procedures. 2. Treatment of imported product same as Japanese-made one.
|
394 |
Acceptance of format alterations in the certification of test results from foreign official inspection agencies.
|
391 |
Concerning the import procedures for a hair dye, 1. Clarification of the procedures for quasi-drugs. 2. Reduction of the inspection time period and expense for quasi-drugs.
|
389 |
Reduction of the costs at customs inspection.
|
385 |
Concerning the import procedures for products covered by the Washington Convention imported through third countries, 1. Clarification of import procedure. 2. Simplification of the procedures with acceptance of the export certificate from the country of origin.
|
383 |
Concerning the import of tableware, 1. Extension of the period of inspection validity under the Food Sanitation Law. 2. Simplification of inspection of inspection procedures and lowering of inspection fees for products. 3. Exemption from the inspection through acceptance of data from the exporting country.
|
381 |
Concerning import of dogs, 1. Acceptance of certification not only governmental organization but also local government. 2. Permission of animal quarantine test in the site other than animal quarantine office in Japan. 3. Permission of simplified quarantine test substituting certification of foreign government.
|
380 |
Exemption from import re-examination of helmets which have passed the test of American National Standards Institute
|
377 |
Simplification of examination of cord for electric cleaners
|
373 |
Specification of customs clearance procedures for imported ships (yachts).
|
372 |
Concerning electric water heaters, 1.
As regards the products meeting European official standards for
drinking water which has no sanitation problems inclusion in the
examination standards by the Japan Water Association including the use
of brass. 2. Products whose pressure exceeds 1kg/cm² are
regarded in Japan as for industrial use, regardless of the product's
classification in Europe, and cannot realize original capacity.
Permission of the use of the Products which meet to official European
safety standards.
|
368 |
Prompt inspection and other procedures for importing frozen food in quarantine station.
|
367 |
Concerning type approval for automobile child restraints,
1. Automatic type approval for the products meeting ECE Regulation No.
44, which is the European standard setting standards equivalent to the
Japanese for approval by the Minister of Transport, and carrying the
E-mark certifying approval under said standard. 2. Exemption from
Japanese type approval test for the automobile child restraints with
official certificate under said ECE Regulation No.44.
|
366 |
Prompt procedure for importing mineral water imports.
|
363 |
Concerning gas space heaters installed in camper trailers, 1.
Exemption from the restrictions in the Law Concerning the Securing of
Safety and the Optimization of Transaction of Liquefied Petroleum Gas. 2. Simplification of approval procedures. 3. Setting up of specific standards.
|
358 |
Longer hours of opening the office for processing imports of live fish.
|
357 |
Concerning polysorbate inspection for processed tomato products, 1.
Exemption from the inspection of processed tomato products which have
been imported continuously for decades and are proved safe. 2. Introduction of a grace period for the inspection measures.
|
356 |
Concerning the imported hovercraft, simplification of the documentation requirements and for prompt approval
|
354 |
Shortening
of the period from the time an aircraft is imported until the
airworthiness inspections and radio station inspection procedures are
completed.
|
353 |
Simplification of the procedures for establishing a heliport.
|
352 |
1.
Concerning the inspection of fresh fruit and vegetables at Narita Tokyo
International Airport, expedition of the inspections through expansion
of the numbers of quarantine inspectors, enlarging the inspection
space, and expanding the fumigation facilities. 2. Longer import notification hours for foodstuffs at ports in the Keihin district and at Narita Tokyo International Airport.
|
351 |
Changes
in the import volume confirmation inspection for canned pineapple from
the present check of actual weight to a check of the weight indicated
on the cans.
|
350 |
Concerning the plant quarantine inspection for vegetable residuals, 1.
Exception from the testing and inspection at subsequent ports when
unloading is conducted at a number of ports and when the product has
passed the testing and inspection at the first port of entry. 2. Expansion of fumigation including Saturday afternoons and holidays. 3.
Exemption from testing and inspection for soybean meal and rapeseed
cake on the grounds that they are primary agricultural products that
have been heat-treated.
|
348 |
Concerning the import of aircraft parts, 1. Exemption from the provisions of the Explosives Control Law for gunpowder and other explosives included in aircraft parts. 2. Simplification of the import procedures for gas in fire extinguishing equipment and gas in floats. 3.
Exemption from the inspection requirement for high-pressure gas
containers for use aboard aircraft that carry test certification from
the country of manufacture. 4. As regards touch up paint and similar items, (1) Handling in accordance with the standards for imports under a certain volume. (2)Simplification of the import procedures for poisonous and deleterious substances.
|
347 |
Concerning, the import of pharmaceutical ingredient for the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, 1. Exemption from application of the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law. 2. (1) Approval of entrusting the preclinical tests to a third party.
(2) Expansion of acceptance of import approval applications not only by
the governor of the prefecture where the head office of importer is
located but also by the governors of prefectures where branch offices
of importer are located. (3) Simplification of the application
requirement for the tests repeated three times with three samples and
for documentation showing the production process for applications for
products which are not listed on the Standard for ingredient.
|
346 |
Concerning the import of medical equipment, 1.
Acceptance of the US clinical trial data and omission of the Japanese
clinical trial date for products and systems that have been approved by
the US Food and Drug Administration. 2. Exemption from attaching approval by the Ministry of Health and Welfare for domestic medical equipment returned for repair.
|
345 |
Increase in the amount of commercial samples of foods that can be imported without notification to 30kg from 10kg at present.
|
344 |
Import approval of sample foods that colon bacilli discovered by retesting after heat-treated sterilization.
|
343 |
1. Simplification of import procedures for white sake 2. Simplification of import procedures for kidney beans
|
337 |
Exemption
from the requirement for submission of list of ingredients for hand and
body cleaner that has been approved as safe in USA, since it is feared
that disclosure of ingredients may compromise proprietary information.
|
333 |
Concerning the radiation testing method, it was requested that 1. Increase in the number of inspectors and designation of inspection agencies be empowered to act on the government's behalf. 2. Setting the number of samples to be tested at one per application. 3. Establishment of new inspection facilities at Osaka Airport and elsewhere. 4. Acceptance of data from foreign test organizations.
|
332 |
Flexibility
about minor errors in phytosanitary certificates and animal quarantine
certificates issued by the government agencies of foreign countries
when it is possible to be easily verify the facts from other
documentation.
|
331 |
Type
authorization for the change alone for electrical appliances that have
already received type authorization when there is a change in the
specifications
|
326 |
Approval for the import of gunpowder and other explosives in the locality where the importer has his address
|
325 |
Concerning
the electrical products that have met the requirements of foreign
safety standards specifically the US under-writers Laboratories (UL)
specifications, 1. Simplification of the testing for granting the Japanese mark. 2. Shortening of the test period.
|
323 |
Concerning
liquefied gases that are clearly intended for re-export and not for use
in Japan and that are exempt from the requirements of the High Pressure
Gas Control Law, exemption from testing by the Aerosol Industry
Association of Japan through simple confirmation that the product is in
conformity with the invoice in terms of usages.
|
322 |
Approval
of certification on the back of invoice by the responsible officer at
the port of entry that the product is wool processed without the use
dieldrin.
|
321 |
Automatic
approval of chemical substances listed in the Inventory of Existence
Chemical Substances currently in use in USA and Western Europe.
|
320 |
Concerning the import of new chemical substances, 1. Shortening of examination period 2. Reduction of testing costs
|
319 |
Unification
of procedures under the three laws (Law Concerning Examination and
Regulation of Manufacture, etc. of Chemical Substances, High Pressure
Gas Control Law, Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Law)
governing the import of specialty gases and other chemical substances
used in the manufacture of semi-conductors
|
318 |
Expansion of spaces and increase in the number of inspectors at animal quarantine stations.
|
317 |
Approval
of inspection by the copy of the inspection certificate, transmitted by
facsimile, on the stipulation that the original of inspection
certificate issued by the government authorities of the exporting
country is submitted later.
|
316 |
Concerning the imported tractor, 1. Acceptance of data and reduction of costs for agricultural tractors that have been approved by OECD 2. Expansion of the opportunities offered for applying for testing for agricultural tractors that have been approved by OECD
|
314 |
Abolition of the post-entry quarantine required for import of bulbs.
|
311 |
Approval for hydrogen phosphide fumigation in Hokkaido in the winter.
|
310 |
Increase of times of plant quarantine inspections on holidays and after regular working hours
|
309 |
Radical
simplification of the procedures for the import of the products
containing poisonous and deleterious substances for testing and
experimental purposes
|
308 |
Permission
to submit the notification of clinical trial design after customs
clearance only in the case of raw drug for clinical trials.
|
307 |
Concerning
import inspections for pharmaceutical and other products, exemption
from submission of test results for every lot when a comprehensive
report is submitted on inspection procedures and results.
|
306 |
Permission to move pharmaceutical and other products to bonded areas before the approval of their import
|
304 |
Adoption
of the system waiving individual approval requirements for medical
devices (artificial joints and the like) that uses the same material
used, standards, and testing methods and differs only in size.
|
303 |
Permission
to entrust tests except for organoleptic examination as required for
the import/sale of pharmaceutical products to other testing
institutions.
|
302 |
Elimination
of the import approval product-by-product requiring only import sales
licenses, concerning the import of pharmaceutical ingredients (except
for new drugs)
|
301 |
Concerning
the import of sight corrective ophthalmic lenses, simplification of the
import procedures through exemption from the regulations of the
Pharmaceutical Affairs Law.
|
300 |
Expedition
of deliberation on the amendment of the standards pertaining to blood
grouping serum, with dramatic expedition for minor amendments.
|
299 |
Automatic
import approval for pharmaceutical products that are not listed in the
Japanese pharmacopoeia when their ingredients meet the foreign
pharmacopoeia standards and the finished product meets the Japanese
approval standards.
|
298 |
Approval
of large-volume imports of food on the customs authorities in areas
where there is no other suitable office to accept and process
applications under the Food Sanitation Law.
|
297 |
Concerning
regular import of foods, exemption from import notification when they
are within single-package or those not exceeding 10kg as same as
sample-use imports.
|
296 |
Dramatic shortening of the period required for licensing to sell imported liquor when such sale does not include retail sale.
|
295 |
Concerning
the introduction of soft ware technology (technology concerning
utilization of an electronic computer etc.), change in the system of
requiring prior notification of contracts to post-contract notification.
|
293 |
Improved implementation of country-of-origin standards for application of preferential tariffs.
|
292 |
Extension of the period of validity of tariff rates under the system of self-assessed values.
|
289 |
Confirmation
of CCCN classification only by the first four digits of the CCCN in
such cases as the tariff rates is the same for all subdivisions within
the same four-digit classification.
|
287 |
Simplification
of the bonding procedures for domestic transport of cargoes on which
duties have yet to be paid (requiring licensing under the current laws
and regulations) and transport into and out of bonded areas and bonded
warehouses (requiring notification under the current laws and
regulations).
|
284 |
Greater efficiency and rationalization of container inspection.
|
283 |
Introduction of a system of import approval prior to payment of customs duties.
|
282 |
Introduction
of procedures allowing declaration prior to the arrival of cargo and
the implementation of prearrival import examination.
|
276 |
Exemption
from emission testing requirement for motor vehicle which was imported
by parallel importers and is the same make and model that has passed
its emission testing.
|
274 |
Concerning import approval for cardiac pacemakers, 1. One request is made for all of the data needed for evaluation and processing. 2. Permission substituting single-chamber data or foreign-generated data for dual-chamber data.
|
272 |
In connection with an automotive mesh wheel developed in Federal Republic of Germany, 1. Prompt patent approval. 2. Prompt design registration.
|
269 |
On the import of medical equipment, 1.
Permission as outside of the regulations for medical equipment, for the
import of pressure transducers and transfusion sets that have been
removed from their sterile packing. 2. Expansion of products,
including this one, as importable on the customs authorities' go-ahead,
though the Ministry of Health and Welfare entrusting such inspections
to the customs authorities and that this product be added to the list
of products importable on the customs authorities' go-ahead.
|
267 |
Concerning import quarantine for live cattle, 1. Expansion of quarantine facilities 2. For better use of quarantine facilities by:
(1) Shortening the detention period for import quarantine after
importation by lengthening the detention period for export quarantine
before shipment in the exporting country. (2) Shortening the
detention period for import quarantine after importation by counting
the time spent at sea in transportation as post-import quarantine
period.
|
266 |
Concerning ship quarantine,
1. Expansion of in boarding inspection, the applicability of quarantine
at berth and extension of the acceptance times for boarding inspection. 2. On radio pratique, (1) Abolition of the prerequisite of holding the Sanitation Inspection Certificate or extension of validity of its period. (2) The scope of application for radio pratique for container vessels is expanded. (3) Documentation acceptance times are extended. (4) Facsimile transmission is accepted.
|
263 |
Availability of animal quarantine inspection for imported cattle and horses on Saturday at Naha Airport in Okinawa.
|
260 |
Concerning
the procedures for obtaining type approval for the import of devices
for the warming and drying of shoes, expedition of inspections through
performing all test together all the shortcomings and deficiencies be
pointed out at one time.
|
257 |
Concerning
the product, a plastic scale with a tray for measuring out individual
portions of spaghetti before boiling, exemption from the required
import inspection.
|
256 |
Concerning
the import of seeds, exemption from the obligation to attach the
phytosanitary certificate issued by the government of the exporting
country.
|
255 |
Exemption
from the post-entry quarantine in the import of the bulbs of narcissus
for indoor cultivation which were cut and sprouted in the exporting
country.
|
252 |
In
authorizing the flexible heat insulation duct as an incombustible
material, revision of test methods and the acceptance of the test
results from foreign inspection organization.
|
249 |
In
the import of animal hair, acceptance to take the import procedure when
applied attaching a copy of the inspection certificate issued by a
government agency of the exporting country.
|
246 |
Concerning the inspection of imported cars in connection with the exhaust gas regulations, 1. Establishment of a testing institute in other major cities than Tokyo and Kyoto. 2.
Change inspection of cars imported by individuals one-by-one to one at
every 10 inspection, the same as the cars, imported by cooperative
association.
|
245 |
Approval
of the parallel import of cosmetic soap by accepting the certificate
issued from the British Government certifying that the cosmetic soap
concerned is the same in kind with the products distributed in England,
in view of the difficult to obtain the composition certificate from the
manufacturer.
|
244 |
Concerning
the import of frozen fruits, exemption from the obligation to describe
the freezing temperature in phytosanitary certificate issued by plant
protection authority.
|
243 |
Concerning
the import of retail packet seeds, simplification of the procedure of
attaching phytosanitary certificate to every packet.
|
241 |
Concerning the individual inspection and secondary test for the type approval concerning the import of fire extinguishers, 1. Reduction of the samples in number. 2. Approval of the domestic test without any excessive burden.
|
240 |
Concerning
the import of processed foods, exemption from the obligation to
describe the raw material, and the manufacturing or processing method
in the import notification.
|
239 |
Exception
of super-small-sized anti-crime/disaster alarms using liquefied
compressed gas from the application of regulations or simplification of
the procedure for their import.
|
235 |
Relaxation
of the requirements, and simplification and rationalization of the
procedures for permitting land transport of the high cube containers.
|
234 |
Concerning the import of cut flowers, 1. Expedition of the plant quarantine process. 2. Limitation of the kinds of pests to be fumigated.
|
233 |
In
the application for the import of a shampoo sold in the USA, etc.,
exemption from the obligation to submit its ingredients and volume data
and relaxation of the standards for its structural equipment, etc.
|
230 |
Exemption from the submission of animal test data, etc. in the application for the approval of import of alcoholic antiseptic
|
229 |
Exemption from the inspection of the canteens attached to road race bicycles in their continuous import.
|
225 |
Exemption from the voluntary examination of every intermediate product made of wheat flour.
|
223 |
Abolishment
of document giving the number of chemical substances, which currently
are required for the import of such chemical substances.
|
222 |
Simplification of the procedures for approval of building log home (houses constructed by logs)
|
218 |
Concerning the import of high-pressure vessel for manufacturing multi-layer print boards which have met US standards, 1. Relaxation of the max working pressure standard to the level approved by the US standards. 2. Simplification of the domestic air tightness test and gas pressure test. 3. Simplification of the materials to be submitted for inspection. 4. Approval of the use of the safety valve approved in the USA.
|
216 |
Concerning the import of helicopter hoist wire cutters using gunpowder, exemption from obtaining import permission for gunpowder
|
215 |
Exemption
from obtaining the import permission when the same oxygen bombes for
airplanes as provided in airplanes are imported as supplements.
|
214 |
Simplification of inspection procedure for imported helium-liquefying machines.
|
212 |
Concerning
the import of quarantine cargoes such as fruits and vegetables,
approval of the import procedure using facsimile transmitted copies of
the phytosanitary certificate issued from the exporting country
government.
|
210 |
Abolition
of the license for sale of alcoholic drink in connection with mediation
of the import of wine, or simplification of the procedure.
|
207 |
Shortening the period required to obtain the preferential duties allotment certificate for knitted products.
|
206 |
Concerning
the import of compound fertilizers, the propriety of registering them
without submitting the know-how of their manufacturing process.
|
205 |
Concerning
the import of fire extinguishers attached to automobiles,
simplification of the procedure for prefectural governor's approval of
them. Especially no application of such approval procedure to those
which has been used in a foreign country and are carried into this
country as one of the properties to be moved.
|
201 |
Exemption from submitting certificates such as Export Permits for the import of feather quilts.
|
199 |
Concerning continuous import of canned corn soup and bottled marmalade, exemption from their inspection.
|
198 |
Concerning
the import of heart pacemakers, exemption from the obligation to make
clinical trials again when the size, battery, etc. are changed.
|
195 |
Simplification and expediting of the procedures for approval of building kit houses.
|
194 |
Concerning
the import of the pregnancy test kits, simplification of the import
procedure and propriety of its sale for household use.
|
188 |
Concerning
the approval of types of electric apparatuses, extension of the
effective approval period for the technically matured products such as
TV, etc.
|
186 |
1.
Concerning small-quantity new chemical substances which need not be
submitted when imported, raising their upper limit (100kg annually) to
the EC level (1,000kg annually), and revising the system so that
notification and verification of such substances may always be made at
any time. 2. Concerning small-quantity new chemical substances which
need not be submitted when imported, raising their upper limit (100kg
annually) to the EC level (1,000kg annually).
|
185 |
Concerning
the import of existing chemical substances, exemption from the
obligation to submit the written explanation of commodities in the
prescribed form at the customs clearance time.
|
184 |
Concerning
the import of chemical substance, expansion of the scope of substances
for which submission is not required by changing the handling of
polymer compounds.
|
183 |
Concerning
the import of Tientsin chestnuts, approval of the plant quarantine
inspection being made after the cargoes were carried into the land
warehouse.
|
182 |
Approval
of the report by other persons than the withdrawer (importer) on the
withdrawal of the goods from bonded area with the suspension of the tax.
|
180 |
Concerning
the licensing procedure for importing of raw natural drugs, exemption
from the obligation to describe the manufacturer's name.
|
177 |
Concerning drugs, etc., 1. Expansion of the scope of delegation of the authority to approve of them to the prefectural governors. 2. Simplification and expediting of the cosmetics licensing procedures. 3.
Concerning the examination of the new drugs, etc., clarification of the
instructions and expediting of the examination at the Central
Pharmaceutical Affairs Council.
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176 |
Simplification
and expediting of the procedures for approval necessary be taken by the
importer when the exporter changed the names of drugs, etc.
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175 |
Concerning
the application for the license for importing drugs, etc.,
simplification of the application documents in the case where the
manufacturing license for drugs, etc. has already been obtained.
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173 |
Concerning
the import of foods, etc., increase in the number of items of cargoes
of which treatment of cargo aboard ship is permitted.
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172 |
Increasing the windows to receive the import notification of foods, etc.
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171 |
Concerning the permission or prohibition to import foods, 1. Adoption of the measure to leave the decision of the method to dispose the prohibited foods to the importer. 2.
Transfer of the authority to judge the permission prohibition of import
to the director of quarantine station concerning the foods which need
any urgent decision.
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170 |
Exemption from the obligation to report the sales of North America miscellaneous beans used to manufacture bean jam.
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169 |
On indication of foods, etc. 1. Exemption from the obligation to indicate the foods used only as the processed materials. 2. Admission of simple English indications.
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168 |
Concerning the documents attached to the import notification of foods, etc. 1. Unification of Statistical Calculation Card with the notification sheet. 2. Abolition of presentation of the application form for treatment of cargo aboard ship or barge. 3. Abolition of resubmission of the same explanatory note of commodities concerning the continuous import.
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167 |
Making
the analysis certificate indefinitely available concerning the
continuous import of tableware, cooking utensils and foods
manufacturing machines, etc.
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166 |
Establishment of an advance notification system concerning the import notification of foods, etc.
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165 |
Concerning the import notification of foods, etc., 1.
Abolition of the import notification of (a) the foods which will be
processed within Japan, (b) foods manufacturing machines and (c) those
of which safety can be secured in view of the past records among the
fresh fishes and shell-fishes imported by air cargoes, or at least the
admission to take over the cargoes by the importer before the
certificate of import notification is issued. 2. Establishment of a collective notification system concerning the foods and equipment to be imported continuously.
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164 |
Concerning
the import of modern Japanese swords, abolishment of the application
procedure for the import quota necessary to be taken after the issuance
of the registration certificate under the Firearms and Swords Control
Act, or permission of the import quota before the issuance of the
registration certificate.
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156 |
Necessity of submitting a copy of manufacturer's bill for import clearance in case of triangular trade.
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155 |
Concerning the inspection of imported tonometers, 1. Acceptance of foreign test data. 2. Simplification of the domestic inspection (Change from whole inspection to sampling inspection). 3. Exemption from the labeling to indicate it is a tonometer.
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149 |
Concerning the inspection of high-pressure pumps and compressors, 1. Simplification of the system of double inspections by the Government and prefectural government. 2. Approval of the foreign standards for products with greater wall thickness.
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146 |
Exemption of continuously imported cake from the analysis test.
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144 |
Expediting of the plant quarantine for cut flowers.
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142 |
Improvement of the inspection method in the plant quarantine of nursery-tree of an ornamental plant (dracaena).
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141 |
Simplification
of the registration procedure for poisonous deleterious substances
because any preparation of poisonous deleterious substances with the
same ingredients must be newly registered whenever the quantity of the
ingredients differs.
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139 |
Application of the medical security fee to CAPD (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis).
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138 |
Simplification of the commodity tax exemption procedure for re-imported aircraft parts.
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136 |
Relaxation of the obligation to submit the Phytosanitary Certificate for small packaged seed for retail use.
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134 |
Concerning the specification of lactic acid as a food additive, 1. Abolition of the content standards. 2. Abolition of the ether test.
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130 |
The adequacy of exporting cosmetics to Japan without informing the Japanese importers of their ingredients and quantity.
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127 |
Shortening of the time for type approval testing for aerosol type quasi-extinguishers.
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126 |
Abolition
or modification of the plant quarantine certificate and the certificate
based on the Washington Convention concerning a test tube orchid which
is a souvenir of the tourists in Hawaii.
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125 |
Simplification of the marking/labeling of the origin on the watches imported from Switzerland.
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124 |
A complaint about the results of type approval testing for aerosol type quasi-extinguishers and their notification method.
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120 |
Concerning the import of crocodile hide processed goods (purse), simplification of the documents to be submitted
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115 |
Acceptance
of the application for model examination of explosion proof structure
electrical equipment certified in USA and other countries, and delivery
of its certificate.
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113 |
Simplification of the importer's address label attached to an imported food (oolong tea)
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111 |
Simplification and speed-up of the procedures to approve a new medicine.
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110 |
Expedition
of the examination process and prompt notification in case the
application content has any defect in the examination for permission of
the import of a medical device (blood pressure manometer).
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105 |
Availability of the exhaust gas test on imported cars at the Kansai District.
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104 |
Concerning
the import of Japanese swords, abolition of the import quota or at
least shortening of the deliberation period (1-2 months) for the import
quota, when the importer has the registration certificate issued from a
local board of education or the permission of a public safety
commission.
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100 |
When
a Japanese importer is changed concerning the import of the same
cosmetic, the submission of some data is required and it takes 8-10
months to go through the necessary formalities. Simplification of this
procedure.
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86 |
Expeditious
issuance of import approval of Hemofiltration system and adoption in
the medical insurance system of Hemofiltration medical treatment method
using this system.
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85 |
Simplification of procedure to export (return) audio equipment to US for the purpose of repair and re-import
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83 |
Expeditious
issuance of import approval of metoo drugs (later-developed medicines
which is identical to the already approved medicines), prompt adoption
of these drugs in the medical insurance system, and acceptance of the
foreign test data.
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80 |
Making
unnecessary the submission of the re-export certificates under the
Washington Convention concerning the import of furs to be displayed in
exhibitions.
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75 |
Reconsideration
of the custom requirement for the certificate of origin for the filling
of feather quilts, such certificate not being required of other
companies in the same trade.
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73 |
Relaxation
of clearance procedure strictly applied at a certain customs office
which imposes customs duties on the sample of personal adornments
imported under cover of ATA carnets merely because they are accompanied
with other sheet.
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71 |
Concerning the import approval procedure for medical equipments, 1.
Acceptance of the approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
that the product is substantially equivalent to products already on the
market and that it is eligible for the 90-day prior notice system and
acceptance of the US FDA approval for new medical equipment. 2.
Acceptance of the test results made by the Underwriters Laboratories
and European test organizations for the purpose of verifying compliance
with the international standards (IEC Standards) on electric safety and
acceptance of those at 100 volts. 3. With respect to performance
data, acceptance of results tested at the foreign manufacturer's
facilities outside Japan, and approval to use only one piece of
equipment for testing instead of two or three.
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68 |
Conduct of blood test all together at one time which is necessary for breeding swine to be exported to Japan.
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64 |
Simplification
of import approval procedure with respect to a new importer if he is
dealing with medical equipment for which import permission has formerly
been given.
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62 |
Simplification of import testing procedures with respect to the continuous import of aerosol products.
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61 |
Simplification of the importing procedures for gas cylinders (attached to barbecue sets) for personal use.
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51 |
Calling
off the requirement of submitting to the customs the certificate of
origin under the Washington Convention in importing silk clothes and
feather quilts.
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46 |
Concerning
import of Belgian combine harvesters, the same exemption from customs
duties and certification procedure of final users, as in American
harvesters.
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43 |
Concerning feathers and feather products, 1. Inquiries about the necessary procedure, methods and documents for the customs clearance. 2. Acceptance of the quarantine certificate issued from Buggiano city (city of complainants) which is accepted by USA and EC.
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40 |
Concerning
the representations on labels of imported liquor bottles, the
application of already approved representations items to new labels
newly imported liquor bottles.
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34 |
Refusal of the custom clearance of soup, etc. made of food oil using additives of which use is permitted.
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32 |
Exemption from display of the compositions of stabilizers for records when importing as samples for test and research purpose.
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29 |
Reception
of the import notification for frozen beef and other food products was
refused because of lack of the importer's full address in the attached
health certificates.
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28 |
Exemption from inspection in continuous import of the same kinds of spray bombe (aerosol).
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27 |
Delay in replying to the inquiry made on customs classification.
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25 |
Delivery of necessary import certificates for the export from USA of medical treatment equipments for test use.
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21 |
Concerning
the import of German wine, requirement of examination in Japan despite
the fact that the German data including that the product has passed the
SO2 level of Japanese standards was presented.
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19 |
In importing wheat germ oil capsules, an application for sample examination in advance of shipment was refused.
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17 |
Shortening
the inspection period for motor vehicles imported by importers
without-the-sole-agency-contract at the Nagoya District Land Transport
Bureau.
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16 |
In case of the continuous import of aerosol spray shampoos for pets, simplification of import testing procedure.
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14 |
Simplifying the import testing procedure for plaster.
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6 |
Ensuring the confidentiality of the components and compositions of the product in the importation of fuel treatment agent.
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3 |
Concerning quarantine of imported bees; 1. Substituting State government issued certificates for Federal government issued quarantine certificates. 2. Simplification of quarantine diary. 3. Reduction of areas requiring certification of "disease free area". 4. Exception of nosemosis of bees and international acariasis from the diseases subject to quarantine.
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2 |
In
the import of dental materials from abroad, the propriety of the import
under the name of the representative of the group of dentist or that in
a cooperative formula.
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1 |
1. Delay in the customs clearance of first-aid kits attached to cars. 2. Delay in the customs clearance of fire extinguishers attached to cars.
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