Complainants : Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Mark Transparency and rationalization of plant quarantine (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Review of the standard concerning domestic transport volume of poisonous and deleterious substance by tank container (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Reviewing ordered inspection of residual agricultural chemicals (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Reviewing ordered inspection of imported grilled eels (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Ensuring uniform measure of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on livestock import restriction (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Improving tie-in system concerning starch (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Reviewing regulations concerning labeling of cosmetics (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Easing regulations on displaying ingredients of cosmetics (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Easing inspection record keeping requirements established in line with the revision of the Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Accepting exporting country's test data in application for JAS Standard grade for structural glued laminated lumber (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Promoting importation of foreign-made wooden fire-proof doors (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplifying procedures for tariff and consumption tax refund due to return of imported goods (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Reviewing customs tariff classification of coffee-maker jugs (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Extending the office hours of customs (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Partially abolishing import quotas on marine products and simplifying and rationalizing application procedures for import quota (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Proving information on import cargo via the Internet (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Standardizing the notice and forms concerning documents to be submitted for application for importing OEM goods (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Promoting 24-hour operations of harbor loading and unloading (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Flexibly applying import declarations concerning chips (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Concerning simplifying and speeding the submission of necessary documents in importing medical equipment (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Lifting restricted conditions of importers in simplified declaration system (2002 7th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Introducing the market principle to port business (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Improvement of customs inspection system for containerized cargo (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Improvement of customs clearance procedures such as NACCS using the Internet (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Reviewing standards for installing equipment using fire under the Fire Service Law (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Inspection of imported tableware (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Promoting mutual certification when medical devices are imported (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplifying importer registration of poisonous and deleterious substances (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplifying examination procedures for chemicals (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Acceptance of foreign standards regarding electrical products (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Acceptance of foreign standards regarding gas appliances (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Acceptance of foreign test data in inspecting imported building materials (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Relaxing regulation of foreign-specification non-combustible materials (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplifying import procedures for poisonous and deleterious substances for private use (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Toy imports (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Reviewing the declaration of payment of consumption tax system when imported goods are cleared through customs (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Exempting cargo produced from molds provided gratis from the consumption tax when imports are cleared through customs (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Improving the application of preferential tariffs (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Clarifying standards for opening customs office outside of regular hours and eliminating overtime service fees (2000 6th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Improvement of tax payment method for postal matter from abroad (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Improvement of post-clearance audit methods (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Review domestic standards on food additives (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Expand acceptance of foreign countries' investigation data related to alcoholic beverage ingredient analysis tables (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Give the regulations on the ingredients used in cosmetics the same form as those of the E.U. (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplify procedures for importing high-pressure gas (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Relax standards for designating chief electrical engineers for shopping centers (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplify safety authorization for electrical appliances (amusement-related machinery for commercial use) (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Approve the import of chemical products approved by TSCA and the like (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Deregulate import of electrical appliances meeting U.S. standards (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Internationally standardizes the technical standards, etc., for electrical appliances (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Internationally coordinates the dangerous goods class (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Relax the standards on designation of personnel responsible for handling freezers for building use (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Expand the use of clothing labels that are in English (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Expedite import inspections on samples of raw materials of poisonous substances, narcotics and the like (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simply application procedure related to the standards for preventing the explosion of electric machinery (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Deregulate pressurized containers and the like (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simply certification work for construction materials, etc. (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Promote the import of overseas construction materials (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Improve method for reporting subsidiary materials (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Provide a "before permission" (BP) system and the like (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplify procedures for re-importing processed goods (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Rationalize the system of consigned processing trade (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simply the tariff quota application form (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Abolish the external payment on trade report and import report, etc., or ease the necessary report conditions (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Increase the number of import cargo inspection personnel (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplify the types of import application forms (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplify clearance procedures for imported houses (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplify import clearance procedures pertaining to product repair (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Make confirmation of actual articles on import declaration flexible (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Promote introduction of EDI to import clearance procedures (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Implement 24-hour-a-day processing of import declarations (1998 5th Report of Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Consolidation of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and Ministry of Health and Welfare quarantine procedures (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplification of food inspection procedures (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Relaxing import procedures for medical equipment in categories not yet approved (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Deregulation on cosmetics (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Deregulation of sales restrictions for illegal measurement units (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Deregulation on refrigeration facilities (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Deregulation on attached freezing facilities (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Relaxation of container re-testing period (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplification of presentation of documents using electronic systems (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplification of procedures for extension of payment date for Customs duties and consumption tax on imported cargo (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Elimination of document preservation requirement for import applications kept by Customs brokerage (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Permission for Customs clearance and unloading of sea cargo on holidays (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Review of landing examination criteria (1997 4th Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark International Harmonization for Veterinary Drug Residue Standards in Edible Meats (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Clarifying the Definition of "Dietary Supplements" and Deregulating Their Restrictions (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Deregulation and Simplification of Cosmetic Regulations (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplification of Prior Confirmation Procedure for Fabrics of Silk and Other Fiber (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark International Harmonization of Approval for Hi h-Pressure Containers (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Mutual Recognition of Electric Machines with Explosion-Proof Construction (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Revision of Import Inspection System for Vessels, Vessel Engines and Propulsion Devices, etc. (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Relaxing Regulations of Imported Housing Materials (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Introduction of the Nationwide Common Bond for the Release of Imported Goods before (Formal) Permit (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Introduction of Pre-Filing System (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Simplification of Import Procedures concerning Generalized System of Preferences Certificate of Origin (1996 3rd Report of the Market Access Ombudsman Council)

Mark Relaxing regulations pertaining to storage space for motor homes (1993 Report of the OTO Advisory council)