Provisional Translation
| OTO No. | 51 | Classification | MOF-16 MITI-33 |
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| Date of Acceptance | July 10, 1982 | Ministry/Agency Receiving Complaint | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Responsible Ministries | Ministry of Finance Ministry of International Trade and Industry |
Related Laws | Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law |
| Complainant | Ministry of Economy, government of Germany | Exporting Countries | Germany |
| Subject | Calling off the requirement of submitting to the customs the certificate of origin under the Washington Convention in importing silk clothes and feather quilts. | ||
| Details of Measures | 1. Re. silk clothes, reply was made that the certificates of origin were necessary, pointing out that the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Washington Convention) was not applied to silk clothes, and explaining the purpose of domestic regulations with respect to import of silk clothes. 2. Re. feather quilts, it was replied that in Japan's interpretation the certificates of origin, were necessary in order to fulfill the obligation, under the Washington Convention. |
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| Classification of Processing | 1. Cc 2. D |
Directions | 1. II-a 2. II-a |
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