1. Related regulations. Japan is mainly permitted to manage import and export goods in accordance with laws and regulations such as the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law, "Import and Export Trading Law", "Export Trade Control Order", and "Import Trade Control Order".
Second, import permit. According to the "Import Trade Control Order", products that must be imported permits are seafood, consumed ozone layer materials, wild animals and plants, diamonds, foreign cultural relics, mercury and mercury -containing products, as well as All or specific goods of Iraq, Somalia, etc., the permit is usually valid for 6 months;
2. Export permit. Under normal circumstances, each batch of export goods within the scope of the "Export Trade Control Order" or "Foreign Exchange Control Order" requires a separate export license. The "Export Trade Control Order" stipulates that goods and their destinations that need to be approved by the Ministry of Economic and Industry of Japan. In some cases, they need to be approved by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in advance, or they must obtain permission in accordance with other laws/regulations. In order to obtain an export license, exporters must fill in the relevant application forms and certification documents, including end users and final use certificates, and apply to the Ministry of Economic and Industry. For dual -purpose items, the approval of licenses depends on the risk assessment of destinations and end users in the economy and industry.
Fourth, implementation institutions. The Ministry of Economic and Industry is responsible for accepting the application for import and export permits and issuing import and export licenses.
Fifth, digital measures. In 2015, Japan contributed to the World Trade Organization to accept a document that accepts the Trade Convenience Agreement (TFA). Enterprises can proceed with customs and other relevant institutions to proceed online through the Japanese single electronic window "Japanese automated cargo and port comprehensive system (NACCS)". In 2018, nearly 99%of the import and export declaration forms were handled through the system. However, it is not considered to be submitted to customs declaration through NACCS.
