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WCO-HS２０２０を２０２２年までに導入　１月１６日 JIFFA

New 2022 Edition of Harmonized System to Start in 2020

Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) shares the subject line information as under.

https://www.jiffa.or.jp/en/news/entry-6259.html

WCO’s announcement carries less confusing headline as under.

The new 2022 Edition of the Harmonized System has been accepted

http://www.wcoomd.org/en/media/newsroom/2020/january/the-new-2022-edition-of-the-harmonized-system-has-been-accepted.aspx

植物検疫―ニュージーランドの植物検疫情報表更新1月16日 Plant Quarantine updates New Zealand’s quarantine conditions information Plant Quarantine office has been collecting information on other countries’ plant quarantine requisites on postal matters and sharing it. The office disseminates the information on New Zealand as of January 15 2020 at the link as under. https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/search/ekuni/oc/newzealand/index.html

食品検査・動物検疫―スペインからの牛肉輸入再開　１月１６日

Beef import from Spain can be resumed

Food Inspection Authority announces as under that beef from Spain can be imported as far as they satisfy food safety criteria agreed between the two governments. The criteria align with those agreed between Japan and other European countries.

https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/houdou/0000178994_00005.html

Also Animal Quarantine announces “ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR BEEF, BEEF OFFAL AND BEEF PRODUCTS TO BE EXPORTED TO JAPAN FROM SPAIN” is agreed.

https://www.maff.go.jp/aqs/hou/require/attach/pdf/sub2-43.pdf