Provisional Translation

OTO No. 170 Classification MHW-109
Date of Acceptance March 15, 1985 Ministry/Agency Receiving Complaint Economic Planning Agency
Responsible Ministries Ministry of Health and Welfare Related Laws Food Sanitation Law
Complainant Domestic firm Exporting Countries USA
Subject Exemption from the obligation to report the sales of North America miscellaneous beans used to manufacture bean jam.
Details of Measures Reply was made that the distribution of the miscellaneous beans containing hydrocyanic acid was as a rule not permitted, but concerning those for manufacturing bean jam, their distribution was exceptionally permitted, because no hydrocyanic acid remains finally according to the manufacturing method prescribed in the Food Sanitation Law, and that the sales report was necessary to ensure that these miscellaneous beans would not be used for other purposes than manufacturing bean jam.
Classification of Processing D Directions II-a
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