Japan #3926 (v.6)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2022 - 30/09/2024
Old version v.6
Reporting member
Japan
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition of imports of chemical weapons and specific chemicals.
National legal basis
Customs Law (Entered into force on 1 Oct 2022);
Act on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and the Regulation of Specific Chemicals (Entered into force on 14 June 2019)
Administrative mechanism
Ministry of Finance;
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Responsible entities
Ministry of Finance Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(a) - (a) necessary to protect public morals;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX(a) of the GATT
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP
Symbol
CP

Tariff lines

Various
Substances listed in Schedule 1 of the Annex on Chemicals of the Chemical Weapons Convention