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Taiwan: Taiwan Cuts MFN Tariffs on Japan Imports in Bid to Join CPTPP

On July 2, 2019, Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan (LY) passed an amendment lowering most favored nation (MFN) tariffs on a grouping of agricultural products mostly from Japan.
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Thailand: New Quality Standard for Imported Alcoholic Beverages

On June 5, 2019, the Excise Department issued a notification on the required quality standards.
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Japan: Comments Invited for Genome-Edited Information Disclosure Procedure

On June 28, 2019, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery (MAFF) published a draft guideline on the Specific Information Disclosure Procedures of Living Organisms Obtained....
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Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Revised Tetraniliprole Residue Standards

n June 17, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization of draft amendments to the maximum residue levels (MRL) for the agricultural chemical, Tetraniliprole, via G/SPS/N/JPN/655.
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Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Revised Neomycin Residue Standards

On June 17, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization of draft amendments to the maximum residue levels (MRL) for the veterinary drug, Neomycin, via G/SPS/N/JPN/657.
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Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Revised Fluralaner Residue Standards

On June 17, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization of draft amendments to the maximum residue levels (MRL) for the veterinary drug, Fluralaner, via G/SPS/N/JPN/656.
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Japan: Japan Invites Comments for Genome-Edited Foods Handling Procedure

On June 27, 2019, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published a draft of the Handling Procedure of Foods and Food Additives Derived from Genome Editing Technology....
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Philippines: Mechanically Separated Poultry Tariffs Reduced

On June 13, 2019, President Duterte issued Executive Order No. 82 (EO 82), reverting tariff rates for Mechanically Deboned or Mechanically Separated Poultry (MDM/MSP) to 5 percent for chicken....
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Indonesia: GOI Issues New Implementing Regulation on Halal Product Assurance

President Joko Widodo has signed Government Regulation No. 31/2019 regarding provisions for implementing Indonesia’s 2014 Halal Product Assurance Law.
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Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Revised Pyribencarb Residue Standards

On May 10, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization of amendments to the maximum residue levels (MRL) for the agricultural chemical, Pyribencarb, via G/SPS/N/JPN/640.
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Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Revised Chlorpyrifos Residue Standards

On June 3, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization of draft amendments to the maximum residue levels (MRL) for the agricultural chemical, Chlorpyrifos, via G/SPS/N/JPN/641.
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Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Establishing Cyclopyrimorate Residue Standards

On June 3, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization of establishing new maximum residue levels (MRL) for the agricultural chemical, Cyclopyrimorate, via G/SPS/N/JPN/643.