Japan #3943 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2014 - 01/10/2016
Old version v.2
Reporting member
Japan
In force from
End date
In force
General description
5. Import Approval on Weapons
National legal basis
Import Trade Control Order (6 June 2003)
Administrative mechanism
Responsible entities
Minister of Economy; Trade and Industry
HS version
HS 2012
Referenced WTO document symbol
G/LIC/N/3/JPN/13

Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX(b) of the GATT

XXI:(b)(ii) - (ii) relating to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplyi

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XXI (b)(ii) of the GATT
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL
Symbol
NAL

Tariff lines

8411
8411
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
8412
8412
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
8710
8710
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
8802
8802
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
8906
8906
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
9301
9301
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
9302
9302
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
9303
9303
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
9304
9304
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
9305
9305
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
9306
9306
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.
9307
9307
Weapons; ammunition and parts thereof; etc.