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1. Animals and Plants, Foods 2. Drugs, Medical Devices, Cosmetics 3. Manufacturing 4. Transportation and Traffic 5. Construction 6. Import Procedures 7. Other |
- 1. Animals and Plants, Foods
Improvement of the plant quarantine system and others relating to the import cut flowers
Review of heat processing standards relating to the import of meat of cloven-hoofed animals
Acceptance of foreign test results relating to the import of mineral water
- 2. Drugs, Medical Devices, Cosmetics
Simplification of approval procedures etc. for in-vitro diagnostics
Abolition of handling health foods made from natural herbs as drugs
Simplification of approval and licensing procedures for proprietary drugs
- 3. Manufacturing
Establishment of classification standards for X-ray film
Changes to approval procedures for electric and electronic products
- 4. Transportation and Traffic
Acceptance of data from EU testing organizations in other than automobile-producing countries
Relaxation of weight restrictions when freight containers are transported by road
Abolition of restrictions on transportation ships built for export
- 5. Construction
Improvement of the inspection system for multi-story car parks
Improvement of the certification system for wallpaper
- 6. Import Procedures
Acceptance of country of origin certificates by intermediary exporting countries relating to the import of silk fabrics
Extension of work hours for Customs offices and other bodies relating to import processing procedures
Simplification of post-clearance examination of the Consumption duty on duty-free imports, etc.
- 7. Other
Liberalization on representation of parties by foreign lawyers in international arbitration
Review of regulation on premium offers
Deregulation of the restriction of the number of races open to foreign horses and horse owner registration of persons residing overseas by the Japan Racing Association
- 1. Animals and Plants, Foods