Provisional Translation
| OTO No. | 293 | Classification | MOF-63 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Acceptance | August 7, 1987 | Ministry/Agency Receiving Complaint | Economic Planning Agency |
| Responsible Ministries | Ministry of Finance | Related Laws | Temporary Tariff Measures Law |
| Complainant | Keidanren (proxy complaint) | Exporting Countries | |
| Subject | Improved implementation of country-of-origin standards for application of preferential tariffs. | ||
| Details of Measures | It was explained that study is now being given to revising the directive to recognize certifications of origin in preferential tariff areas as valid even when it is submitted after the import of the product in question when the importer mistakenly obtained country-of-origin certification from an authority not having this right and in other situations as the customs inspection deems unavoidable. | ||
| Classification of Processing | A | Directions | II-a |
| Remarks | Improvement measures were taken on April 1, 1988. | ||