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050 051 Annexes Annexes chapter role of japan customs roles About Trade Statistics of Japan 7 Published by the Ministry of Finance and the Customs under the provision of the Customs Law and the relevant international conventions. Annexes Index Diagram of Customs & Tariff Bureau and regional Customs Japan Customs Jurisdiction History of Japan Customs Japan Customs operations at a glance Drug seizures in Japan Export and Import permissions through NACCS Countries and economies under Japan’s Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Trade Statistics Contact Information - - - - - - - - - - P51 P52 P54 P56 P57 P58 P59 P60 P51 P64 ・ Trade Statistics ・ Year-on-Year Change in Trade by Region and Country ・ Major Trading Items Sub-branch offices Diagram of Customs & Tariff Bureau and regional Customs Customs Training Institute Central Customs Laboratory Co-ordination Div. Tariff Policy and Legal Div. Enforcement Div. Information Management Office Office of Trade Remedy Affairs Counselor for International Negotiation Director for Customs Surveillance and Control Counselor for International Cooperation Special Officer for Research on Customs Area Customs Clearance Div. Customs Administration Research Office Director for Customs Valuation Director for Authorized Economic Operator Program Personnel Div. Office of Inspection of the Custom-Houses Post Clearance Audit, Investigation and Intelligence Div. CustomsRegional Headquarters ( Hakodate, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Moji, Nagasaki, Okinawa ) 9Branch offices Customs guard posts 6810410Ministry of Finance Minister of FinanceCustoms and Tariff Bureau Director-General of the Customs and Tariff BureauDeputy Directors-General 2Office of Intellectual Property Rights Director for Research on Customs & Tariff Classification Office of Economic Partnership Office of Rules of Origin Director for Technical Cooperation Director for Tariff Policy and Legal affairs Director for International Affairs Organization Chart of the Ministry of Finance

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Page 1: Annexes - 税関 · Export and Import permissions through NACCS Countries and economies under Japan’s Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Generalized System of Preferences

050 051A n n e x e s

A n nexe s

chapter

role of japan customs roles

About Trade Statistics of Japan

7

P ub l ish e d b y th e Min is t r y o f F inan c e an d th e Customs under the provision of the Customs Law and the relevant international conventions.

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Diagram of Customs & Tariff Bureau and regional Customs

Japan Customs Jurisdiction

History of Japan Customs

Japan Customs operations at a glance

Drug seizures in Japan

Export and Import permissions through NACCS

Countries and economies under Japan’s Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

Trade Statistics

Contact Information

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P51

P52

P54

P56

P57

P58

P59

P60

P51

P64

・ Trade Statistics

・ Year-on-Year Change in Trade by Region and Country

・ Major Trading Items

Sub-branch o�ces

Diagram of Customs & Tari� Bureau and regional Customs

Customs Training Institute Central Customs Laboratory

Co-ordination Div. Tari� Policy and Legal Div. Enforcement Div.

Information Management O�ce

O�ce of Trade Remedy A�airs

Counselor for International Negotiation

Director for Customs Surveillance and Control

Counselor for International Cooperation

Special O�cer for Research on Customs Area

Customs Clearance Div.

Customs Administration Research O�ce

Director for Customs Valuation

Director for Authorized Economic Operator Program

Personnel Div.

O�ce of Inspection of the Custom-Houses

Post Clearance Audit, Investigation and Intelligence Div.

Customs(Regional Headquarters) ( Hakodate, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Moji, Nagasaki, Okinawa ) (9)

Branch o�ces Customs guard posts(68) (104) (10)

Ministry of Finance (Minister of Finance)

Customs and Tari� Bureau (Director-General of the Customs and Tari� Bureau)

Deputy Directors-General (2)

O�ce of Intellectual Property Rights

Director for Research on Customs & Tari� Classi�cation

O�ce of Economic Partnership

O�ce of Rules of Origin

Director for Technical Cooperation

Director for Tari� Policy and Legal a�airs

Director for International A�airs

Organization Chart of the Ministry of Finance

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 Regional customs headquarters and branch offices are located at sea ports (open ports) and airports (customs airports) for foreign trade as stations for import/export cargo clearance and for controlling vessels and aviation. Some offices are around inland distribution hubs. Customs also responds to administrative demand in various parts of Japan.

Japan Customs Jurisdiction

Japan Customs Jur isd ict ion

Hakodate Customs Headquarters

Tokyo Customs Headquarters

Yokohama Customs Headquarters

Nagoya Customs Headquarters

Kobe Customs Headquarters

Osaka Customs Headquarters

Moji Customs Headquarters

Nagasaki Customs Headquarters

Port of Nagasaki Nagasaki Customs Headquarters

Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara and Wakayama Prefectures

Areas of Osaka Customs

Hyogo, Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima, Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and Kochi Prefectures

Areas of Kobe Customs

Yamaguchi, Fukuoka (excluding areas of Nagasaki Customs), Saga (Karatsu City, Imari City, Higashi-Matsuura County, Nishi-Matsuura County), Nagasaki (Tsushima City and Iki City), Oita and Miyazaki Prefecture

Areas of Moji Customs

Okinawa Prefecture

Fukuoka (Omuta City, Kurume City, Yanagawa City, Yame City, Chikugo City, Okawa City, Ogori City, Ukiha City, Miyama City, Mitsui County, Mizuma County and Yame County), Saga

(excluding areas of Moji Customs), Nagasaki (excluding areas of Moji Customs), Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefecture

Areas of Nagasaki Customs

Areas of Okinawa Regional Customs

Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka,Aichi and Mie prefectures

Areas of Nagoya Customs

Miyagi, Fukushima, Ibaraki, Tochig i , Chiba(excluding areas of Tokyo Customs)and Kanagawa Prefectures

Areas of Yokohama Customs

Tokyo Metropolis, Niigata, Yamanashi Prefecture, Yamagata, Gunma, Saitama and Chiba Prefecture

(Baraki and Baraki 1-chome to 4-chome in Ichikawa City, Narita City, Tako-machi in Katori County, Shibayama-machi in Sanbu County)

Areas of Tokyo Customs

Hokkaido, Aomori,Iwate and Akita Prefecture

Areas of Hakodate Customs

Okinawa Regional Customs Headquarters

Port of Tokyo - Ohi pier -

Yokohama Customs HeadquartersPort of Yokohama

Centrair - Chubu International Airport -

Port of Yokkaichi

Port of Kobe

Kobe Customs Headquarters Port of Osaka

Tokyo Customs Headquarters

Moji Customs Old Headquatrers

Naha Airport

Port of Moji

Kansai International Airport

Customsheadquarters 9 Sub-branches 104

Branches 68 Customs guard posts 10

Open ports 119 Customs airports 32

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History of Japan Customs

The h istor y of Japan Customs i s closely interwoven in the history of the economic growth of Japan. Since the inauguration of customs system in the Meiji Era (1868 - 1912) Japan Customs has duly played its roles.

History of Japan Customs

1853.06

1858

1859.06

1866.06

1872.11

1886.03

1890.11

1892.08

1899.01

08

1901.07

1910.04

1946.06

11

1951.04

1954.04

1955.09

1957.04

1960.04

1964.06

1966.10

Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in Uraga, Kanagawa Prefecture,

as an emissary of American President Fillmore.

Treaty of Amity and Commerce was signed with the U. S. A.(June),

Netherlands(July), Russia(July), U.K.(July) and France (September).

Hakodate, Kanagawa and Nagasaki Ports opened to international trade. (Unjosho were built)

Import duty agreements signed with the U. S. A. , the Netherlands, U.K. and France.

All“Unjosho” throughout Japan were renamed as“customs”on November 28

(Customs Memorial Day at present).

Regulations for customs organization established.

Customs Law and customs regulations enforced.

Customs flag designed.

Customs Tariff Law enforced.

Customs Law and Tonnage Dues Law enforced.

Customs Broker Law enforced.

Customs Tariff Law amended in its entirety(enforced in July 1911).

Customs resumed activities.

The Constitution of Japan promulgated.

Customs Tariff Law amended in its tariff rate.

Customs Law amended(enforced in July).

Japan officially admitted into GATT(General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade).

Tonnage Dues Law and Special Tonnage Dues Law enforced.

Temporary Tariff Measures Law enforced. Japan joined Customs Cooperation Council(CCC).

Self assessment system implemented.

1967.09

1968.01

1971.08

1972.05

1978.05

08

1979.06

1991.10

1993.09

1994.09

1997

2001.02

03

2003.03

07

2005.01

02

2006.03

2007.10

2008.04

10

2009.07

2010.02

2017.10

Customs Brokers Law enforced.

Post clearance Audit System started.

Generalized System of Preferences implemented.

Okinawa Regional Customs opened.

Narita International Airport(New Tokyo International Airport) opened.

Air-NACCS(Nippon Automated Cargo Clearance System for Air Cargo) was introduced.

Drug Detector Dogs(aggressive dogs) assigned.

Sea-NACCS (Nippon Automated Cargo Clearance System for Sea Cargo) and

Customs Intelligence Database System (CIS) was introduced.

Drug Detector Dogs (passive dogs) assigned.

Kansai International Airport opened.

One-Stop Service started.

First large-scale X-ray inspection system installed at Yokohama port

Authorized Importers' Program (Simplified import declaration procedures) started.

Pilot implementation of the Container Security Initiative (CSI) launched.

Single window service (import procedures and vessel clearance procedures) started.

Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) started.

Chubu International Airport opened.

Authorized Exporters' Program started.

Authorized Warehouse Operators' Program started.

Authorized Logistics Operators' Program started.

Authorized Customs Brokers' Program started.

New Single Window Service started

Authorized Manufacturers' Program started

Unification of Sea-NACCS and Air-NACCS(Nippon Automated Cargo and port Consolidated System)

Liberalization of customs offices to which import/export declarations are submitted started.

Self assessment system for import cargo started in 1966

Opening of New Tokyo International Airport at Narita (1978)

Landing pier first built by Japan(1925)

Mobile X-ray machine (1985)

Passive dogs introduced (1993)

Drug Detector Dog Training Center built in 1986

General crackdown of smuggled goodsin downtown Tokyo (1961)

Tokyo Customs Headquarters Building completed in 1964

Return Okinawa from American administration to Japan(1972)

Hakodate Customs Headquarters vehicle

(1935)

Hakodate Customs Headquarters patrol boat

(1953)

First female customs inspectors in Japan(1922)

Kobe Customs Headquarters Building built in 1873

Former Niigata Customs Headquarters built in 1869

Haneda Airport (1958)Port of Yokohama (1955 - 1964)

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(2000 as 100)

50.0

100.0

150.0

200.0

250.0

300.0

350.0

400.0

0.0

450.0

Inbound passengers

Airplanes arrived

Outbound passengers

Ships arrived

Export declarations

Customs personnel strength

Import declarations

Customs revenue

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Japan Customs operations at a glance Drug seizures in Japan

2000 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Inbound passengers(Ten thousand persons)

2,305 2,881 3,121 3,610 4,047 4,548 4,920 5,141

Outbound passengers(Ten thousand persons)

2,309 2,876 3,102 3,584 4,030 4,524 4,899 5,123

Ships arrived(Ships)

131,821 115,129 112,551 110,163 108,805 106,594 104,930 102,046

Airplanes arrived(Airplanes)

126,527 195,097 210,978 235,938 264,104 278,430 289,262 309,083

Export declarations(Ten thousand declarations)

1,067 1,457 1,528 1,571 1,632 1,921 1,994 1,985

Import declarations(Ten thousand declarations)

1,214 2,319 2,352 2,442 2,943 3,411 3,974 4,640

Customs revenue(Hundred million yen)

39,479 65,151 89,028 85,768 79,241 85,988 90,988 -

Customs personnel strength(Persons)

8,240 8,751 8,791 8,922 9,041 9,178 9,396 9,617

In 2019, "Others" in the methamphetamine graph of origin represents a significant number, which is 1,710kg, and this is because the number includes the cases of offshore transaction(i.e. 1 ton at the southwestern of Torishima and 578kg at the eastern China sea) whose origins have not been identified.

Note1: Numbers of inbound and outbound airplane passengers are based on Ministry of Justice statistics. Note2: Numbers of Customs revenue are added up in fiscal year. Note3: The strength of Customs personnel is the number of personnel at the end of FY.

Year- on-year change in major customs serv ices and number of personnel strength

Customs Admin istrat ive work load

Note: Propotion of customs drug(methamphetamine, cannabis, heroin, cocain, opium) seizures to the total domestic drug seizures in Japan (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare statistics).

Trends in i l l ic it Drug seizures

kg kg■ Others ■ Latin America ■ North America

 ■ Europe ■ Africa ■ Asia■ Others ■ Latin America ■ North America

 ■ Europe ■ Africa ■ Asia

Note: "0" means less than 500g or 500 tablets.

■ methamphetamine ■ cannabis ■ Otherskg

Number of Seizure Amount for Illicit Drugs

0

Origin countries: methamphetamine Origin countries: cannabis

2010

27

322

2011

5057

402

2012

132

482

2013

135

859

2014

74

549

2015

3466

422

2016

140

1,501

2017

13190

1,159

2018 2019

156

178

1,159

78

670

2,570

20152015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2016 2017 2018 2019

6

13

11

15

9

160

225

1,168

38

260

925

72111

1,031

5443

278

70

333

138

1,710

41

161214

4918

11

9500

0

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

2034

8

26

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

29

5 35

100

2

18

11

146

1

64

67

29

00

00

00

0

00

0

0

0

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

3500

2010 - 2014 2011 - 2015 2012 - 2016 2013 - 2017 2014 - 2018

Propotion of customsdrug seizures 75.4 78.1 82.5 87.7 87.6

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No. Country or Area No. Country or Area No. Country or Area

1 Afghanistan 49 Guyana 97 Republic of Congo2 Albania 50 Haiti 98 Rwanda3 Algeria 51 Honduras 99 Samoa4 American Samoa 52 India 100 Sao Tome & Principe5 Angola 53 Indonesia 101 Senegal6 Argentina 54 Iran 102 Serbia7 Armenia 55 Iraq 103 Sierra Leone8 Azerbaijan 56 Jamaica 104 Solomon9 Bangladesh 57 Jordan 105 Somalia10 Belarus 58 Kazakhstan 106 South Africa11 Belize 59 Kenya 107 Sri Lanka12 Benin 60 Kiribati 108 St. Helena & Islands13 Bhutan 61 Kosovo 109 St. Lucia14 Bolivia 62 Kyrgyz 110 St. Vincent15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 63 Laos 111 Sudan16 Botswana 64 Lebanon 112 Suriname17 Burkina Faso 65 Lesotho 113 Syria18 Burundi 66 Liberia 114 Tajikistan19 Cambodia 67 Libya 115 Tanzania20 Cameroon 68 Madagascar 116 Timor-Leste21 Cape Verde 69 Malawi 117 Togo22 Central African Republic 70 Maldives 118 Tokelau Islands23 Chad 71 Mali 119 Tonga24 Colombia 72 Marshall Islands 120 Tunisia25 Comoros 73 Mauritania 121 Turkey26 Costa Rica 74 Mauritius 122 Turkmenistan27 Côte d’Ivoire 75 Micronesia 123 Tuvalu28 Cuba 76 Moldova 124 Uganda29 Democratic Republic of the Congo 77 Mongolia 125 Ukraine30 Djibouti 78 Montenegro 126 Uzbekistan31 Dominica 79 Montserrat 127 Vanuatu32 Dominican Republic 80 Morocco 128 Venezuela33 Ecuador 81 Mozambique 129 Vietnam34 Egypt 82 Myanmar 130 West Bank and Gaza Strip35 El Salvador 83 Namibia 131 Yemen36 Equatorial Guinea 84 Nepal 132 Zambia37 Eritrea 85 Nicaragua 133 Zimbabwe38 Eswatini 86 Niger39 Ethiopia 87 Nigeria40 Fiji 88 Niue41 Gabon 89 North Macedonia42 Gambia 90 Pakistan43 Georgia 91 Palau44 Ghana 92 Panama45 Grenada 93 Papua New Guinea46 Guatemala 94 Paraguay47 Guinea 95 Peru48 Guinea-Bissau 96 Philippines

Note: Countries underlined are beneficiary countries of special preferential treatment (least developed countries). (As of April, 2020)

List of Beneficiaries of Japan's Generalized System of Preferences (133 Countries and Areas including 46 LDCs [Least Developed Countries])

Export and Import permissions through NACCS

Year

Number of import Number of exportAir cargo Sea cargo Total number ( % ) Air cargo Sea cargo Total number ( % )

1978 280 - 1,881 14.9 - - 3,797 -1989 2,527 - 4,875 51.8 2,935 - 6,853 42.81991 2,986 192 5,433 58.5 3,347 355 7,633 48.51993 3,699 1,678 6,264 85.8 3,658 2,734 7,431 86.01995 5,485 2,335 8,561 91.3 4,429 2,906 8,086 90.71997 5,685 2,623 9,415 88.3 5,998 3,204 9,587 96.01998 5,690 2,547 9,590 85.9 5,701 3,012 9,410 92.61999 6,507 2,833 11,087 84.2 6,062 3,056 10,018 91.02000 6,755 3,217 12,136 82.2 6,607 3,226 10,668 92.22001 7,174 3,307 13,017 80.5 6,495 3,076 10,234 93.52002 8,998 3,386 13,476 91.9 7,930 3,261 11,358 98.52003 10,367 3,618 14,389 97.2 8,793 3,452 12,340 99.22004 11,710 3,862 15,987 97.4 9,680 3,679 13,543 98.62005 12,581 4,031 17,037 97.5 10,164 3,679 14,127 98.02006 12,985 4,145 17,534 97.7 10,642 3,843 14,740 98.32007 13,153 4,101 17,667 97.7 10,776 3,999 15,068 98.12008 13,515 3,982 17,895 97.8 10,389 3,867 14,577 97.82009 13,484 3,646 17,521 97.8 9,462 3,060 12,764 98.12010 15,246 4,016 19,694 97.8 10,643 3,568 14,453 98.32011 16,322 4,135 20,924 97.8 10,249 3,440 13,912 98.42012 18,354 4,224 23,019 98.1 10,543 3,443 14,263 98.12013 18,602 4,233 23,189 98.5 10,769 3,534 14,570 98.22014 18,986 4,203 23,521 98.6 11,406 3,615 15,284 98.32015 20,055 4,043 24,415 98.7 11,943 3,504 15,712 98.32016 25,083 4,088 29,426 99.1 12,603 3,426 16,315 98.22017 29,669 4,213 34,113 99.3 15,351 3,522 19,215 98.22018 35,331 4,262 39,741 99.6 16,151 3,754 19,937 99.72019 42,022 4,231 46,397 99.7 16,256 3,568 19,855 99.8

(thousand)

Air cargo system processing Sea cargo system processing Rate of processing through NACCS (%)Manual processing

19781979

19801981

19821983

19841985

19861987

19881990

19891991

19921993

19941995

19961997

19981999

20002001

20022003

20042005

20062007

20082009

20102011

20122013

20142018

20192017

20162015

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

02000400060008000

10000120001400016000180002000022000240002600028000300003200034000360003800040000420004400046000

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

19781979

19801981

19821983

19841985

19861987

19881989

19901991

19921993

19941995

19961997

19981999

20002001

20022003

20042005

20062007

20082009

20102011

20122013

20142015

20172016

20182019

0

2000

4000

6000

8000

10000

12000

14000

16000

18000

20000Export(thousand)

(thousand)Import

100%

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   Year

Year-on-Year Changein Trade Value (¥ million) Trade Index Growth (%) Exchange Rate (To US $)

Export(Growth over prev. year %)

Import(Growth over prev. year %)

Balance(Growth over prev. year %)

Export ImportYen/US $ Fluctuation

rate (%)Quantity Unit Value Quantity Unit Value

200148,979,244 42,415,533 6,563,711 -9.5 4.7 -2.0 5.7 120.95 12.7

(-5.2) (+3.6) (-38.7)

200252,108,956 42,227,506 9,881,450 7.9 -1.4 2.0 -2.4 125.61 3.9

(+6.4) (-0.4) (+50.5)

200354,548,350 44,362,023 10,186,327 4.9 -0.2 7.1 -1.9 116.41 -7.3

(+4.7) (+5.1) (+3.1)

200461,169,979 49,216,636 11,953,343 10.6 1.4 7.0 3.7 108.28 -7.0

(+12.1) (+10.9) (+17.3)

200565,656,544 56,949,392 8,707,152 0.8 6.4 2.9 12.5 109.64 1.3

(+7.3) (+15.7) (-27.2)

200675,246,173 67,344,293 7,901,880 7.7 6.4 3.8 13.9 116.25 6.0

(+14.6) (+18.3) (-9.2)

200783,931,438 73,135,920 10,795,518 4.8 6.4 -0.2 8.8 117.93 1.4

(+11.5) (+8.6) (+36.6)

200881,018,088 78,954,750 2,063,338 -1.5 -2.0 -0.6 8.6 104.23 -11.6

(-3.5) (+8.0) (-80.9)

200954,170,614 51,499,378 2,671,236 -26.6 -8.9 -14.4 -23.8 93.52 -10.3

(-33.1) (-34.8) (+29.5)

201067,399,627 60,764,957 6,634,670 24.2 0.2 13.9 3.6 88.09 -5.8

(+24.4) (+18.0) (+148.4)

201165,546,475 68,111,187 -2,564,712 -3.8 1.1 2.6 9.3 79.97 -9.2

(-2.7) (+12.1) -

201263,747,572 70,688,632 -6,941,060 -4.8 2.2 2.4 1.4 79.55 -0.5

(-2.7) (+3.8) (+170.6)

201369,774,193 81,242,545 -11,468,352 -1.5 11.1 0.3 14.6 96.91 21.8

(+9.5) (+14.9) (+65.2)

201473,093,028 85,909,113 -12,816,085 0.6 4.2 0.6 5.1 105.30 8.7

(+4.8) (+5.7) (+11.8)

201575,613,929 78,405,536 -2,791,607 -1.0 4.5 -2.8 -6.1 121.00 14.9

(+3.4) (-8.7) (-78.2)

201670,035,770 66,041,974 3,993,796 0.5 -7.8 -1.2 -14.7 108.95 -10.0

(-7.4) (-15.8) -

201778,286,457 75,379,231 2,907,226 5.4 6.1 4.2 9.6 112.33 3.1

(+11.8) (+14.1) (-27.2)

201881,478,753 82,703,304 -1,224,551 1.7 2.4 2.8 6.7 110.50 -1.6

(+4.1) (+9.7) -

201976,931,665

(-5.6)78,599,510

(-5.0)-1,667,845

(-36.2) -4.3 -1.3 -1.1 -3.9 109.08 -1.3

(Difference over

prev. year)-4,547,088 -4,103,794 -443,294

Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Trade Statistics As of 13 March 2019

Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)(April 2020)

Principle:Out of GSP scope(Dutiable products: 1,972 items)- Positive list system -

Principle: Duty-free and quota-free(Dutiable items: 1,972)

Covered products (416 items)

Agricultural products(2,375 items)

Generalizedsystem of

preferences

Specialpreferentialtreatment

for the LDCs

Exceptions (995 items)

Principle: Duty-free and quota-free(Dutiable products: 4,241 items)

Principle: Duty-free and quota-free(Dutiable products: 4,241 items)- Negative list system -

Exceptions for LDCs (47 items)

Exceptions (995 items) Exceptions for LDCs (47 items)

Manufactured products(6,996 items)

Entitled to preferential treatmentNot entitled topreferential treatment

Covered products (1,394 items)

Exceptions for LDCs (162 items)

Applicable items expanded

* in tariff line terms Coverage

Coverage before expansion 86%

Expansion of duty-free and quota-free treatment for LDC’s products (April 2007)

Development Initiative for Trade(Announced prior to the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial conference)

Current coverage 98%

Hong Kong Ministral Declaration(Dec. 2005)

An initiative to introduce duty-free and quota-free marketaccess for essentially all LDC products.

To provide duty-free and quota-free market access for at least 97% of products originating from LDCs.

[Note1] Duty-free and quota-free treatment for LDC’s products is a treatment that grants duty-free and quota-free access for products imported from least developed countries (LDCs). Under the Generalized System of Preferences, products from developing countries have preferential tariffs levied that are lower than ordinary tariff rates, specified LDC preferential tariff items are imported duty-free and quota-free.

Relevant Measures :1.Escape clause: The clarification of application procedures on emergency preferential tariff suspension measures to prevent damage on domestic industries.2.Special safeguard: Application of measures to prevent impacts on domestic industries via WTO agreements and other means3.Measure to prevent imports through third countries: Appropriate mechanism and application of rules of origin

[Note2] Import value from LDCs (FY2018)Total import value: ¥706,700 million, including ¥271,100 million (4%) for oil (currently duty-free),¥26,100 million (4%) for Men's trousers (currently 9.1%) and ¥453,400 million (66%) for preferential imports.

*

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  Year

USA E U China

Export Import Balance Export Import Balance Export Import Balance

2001 14,711,055 7,671,481 7,039,574 7,810,009 5,411,860 2,398,149 3,763,723 7,026,677 -3,262,954 (-4.2) (-1.4) (-7.1) (-7.4) (+7.3) (-29.2) (+14.9) (+18.3) (+22.3)

2002 14,873,326 7,237,176 7,636,150 7,662,910 5,482,436 2,180,474 4,979,796 7,727,793 -2,747,997 (+1.1) (-5.7) (+8.5) (-1.9) (+1.3) (-9.1) (+32.3) (+10.0) (-15.8)

2003 13,412,157 6,824,958 6,587,199 8,351,394 5,670,012 2,681,382 6,635,482 8,731,139 -2,095,657 (-9.8) (-5.7) (-13.7) (+9.0) (+3.4) (+23.0) (+33.2) (+13.0) (-23.7)

2004 13,730,742 6,763,359 6,967,383 9,461,649 6,209,170 3,252,479 7,994,233 10,198,963 -2,204,730 (+2.4) (-0.9) (+5.8) (+10.0) (+8.0) (+14.1) (+20.5) (+16.8) (+5.2)

2005 14,805,465 7,074,270 7,731,195 9,651,836 6,470,155 3,181,681 8,836,853 11,975,449 -3,138,596 (+7.8) (+4.6) (+11.0) (+0.3) (+3.4) (-5.4) (+10.5) (+17.4) (+42.4)

2006 16,933,590 7,911,227 9,022,363 10,911,662 6,955,211 3,956,451 10,793,696 13,784,370 -2,990,674 (+14.4) (+11.8) (+16.7) (+13.1) (+7.5) (+24.4) (+22.1) (+15.1) (-4.7)

2007 16,896,235 8,348,695 8,547,540 12,397,873 7,662,715 4,735,158 12,838,998 15,035,468 -2,196,470 (-0.2) (+5.5) (-5.3) (+13.3) (+9.7) (+19.6) (+18.9) (+9.1) (-26.6)

2008 14,214,321 8,039,576 6,174,745 11,429,810 7,291,678 4,138,132 12,949,889 14,830,406 -1,880,517 (-15.9) (-3.7) (-27.8) (-7.8) (-4.8) (-12.6) (+0.9) (-1.4) (-14.4)

2009 8,733,359 5,512,350 3,221,009 6,749,193 5,517,630 1,231,563 10,235,596 11,435,984 -1,200,388 (-38.6) (-31.4) (-47.8) (-41.0) (-24.3) (-70.2) (-21.0) (-22.9) (-36.2)

2010 10,373,980 5,911,421 4,462,559 7,615,809 5,821,018 1,794,791 13,085,565 13,412,960 -327,395 (+18.8) (+7.2) (+38.5) (+12.8) (+5.5) (+45.7) (+27.8) (+17.3) (-72.7)

2011 10,017,653 5,931,422 4,086,231 7,619,252 6,411,009 1,208,243 12,902,160 14,641,945 -1,739,785 (-3.4) (+0.3) (-8.4) (+0.0) (+10.1) (-32.7) (-1.4) (+9.2) (+431.4)

2012 11,188,354 6,082,064 5,106,290 6,500,611 6,641,835 -141,224 11,509,144 15,038,787 -3,529,643 (+11.7) (+2.5) (+25.0) (-14.7) (+3.6) - (-10.8) (+2.7) (+102.9)

2013 12,928,168 6,814,819 6,113,349 7,000,193 7,648,920 -648,727 12,625,239 17,659,992 -5,034,753 (+15.6) (+12.0) (+19.7) (+7.7) (+15.2) (+360.5) (+9.7) (+17.4) (+42.6)

2014 13,649,257 7,542,679 6,106,578 7,585,320 8,168,792 -583,472 13,381,487 19,176,450 -5,794,963 (+5.6) (+10.7) (-0.1) (+8.3) (+6.7) (-10.5) (+6.0) (+8.6) (+15.1)

2015 15,224,592 8,059,781 7,164,811 7,985,122 8,624,960 -639,838 13,223,350 19,428,812 -6,205,462 (+11.5) (+6.9) (+17.3) (+5.3) (+5.6) (+9.7) (-1.2) (+1.3) (+7.1)

2016 14,142,872 7,322,134 6,820,738 7,981,746 8,151,748 -170,002 12,361,422 17,018,988 -4,657,566 (-7.1) (-9.2) (-4.8) (-0.0) (-5.5) (-73.4) (-6.5) (-12.4) (-24.9)

2017 15,113,485 8,090,251 7,023,234 8,656,945 8,756,592 -99,647 14,889,706 18,459,259 -3,569,553(+6.9) (+10.5) (+3.0) (+8.5) (+7.4) (-41.4) (+20.5) (+8.5) (-23.4)

2018 15,470,237 9,014,902 6,455,335 9,209,175 9,718,472 -509,297 15,897,740 19,193,653 -3,295,913 (+2.4) (+11.4) (-8.1) (+6.4) (+11.0) (+411.1) (+6.8) (+4.0) (-7.7)

201915,254,513

(-1.4) 8,640,165

(-4.2) 6,614,348

(+2.5) 8,955,277

(-2.8) 9,722,197

(+0.0) -766,920

(+50.6) 14,681,945

(-7.6) 18,453,731

(-3.9) -3,771,786

(+14.4)

USA E U China

CommodityGrowth

%Contribution Commodity

Growth

%Contribution Commodity

Growth

%Contribution

Grand Total(152,545) ▲1.4 ▲1.4 Grand Total(89,553) ▲ 2.8 ▲ 2.8 Grand Total(146,819) ▲ 7.6 ▲ 7.6

Semicon Machinery etc + 58.1 +1.1 Motor Vehicles +15.3 +2.3 Motor Vehicles +23.4 + 0.9(4,558) (15,889) (7,867)

Medical Products +33.3 + 0.4(2,722)

Motor Vehicles ▲ 5.2 ▲1.5 Ships ▲ 47.8 ▲ 0.7 Parts of Motor Vehicles ▲ 21.1 ▲1.2(42,889) (668) (6,853)

Parts of Motor Vehicles ▲10.2 ▲ 0.6 Medical Products ▲ 23.8 ▲ 0.4 Semicon Machinery etc ▲16.6 ▲1.1(8,346) (1,121) (9,006)

Batteries and Accumulators ▲ 20.3 ▲ 0.3 Parts of Computer ▲13.7 ▲ 0.3 Semiconductors etc ▲10.6 ▲ 0.7

(1,805) (2,032) (9,806)

USA E U China

CommodityGrowth

%Contribution Commodity

Growth

%Contribution Commodity

Growth

%Contribution

Grand Total(86,402) ▲ 4.2 ▲ 4.2 Grand Total(97,222) + 0.0 + 0.0 Grand Total(184,537) ▲ 3.9 ▲ 3.9

Aircraft +82.9 +1.5 Computers and Units + 9.4 + 0.7(3,203) (16,415)

Medical Products +3.0 + 0.5(16,756)

Power Generating Machine ▲18.3 ▲1.4 Motor Vehicles ▲ 3.7 ▲ 0.4 Telephony,Telegraphy ▲11.3 ▲1.3(5,818) (11,200) (20,168)

Cereals, Cereal Preparation ▲18.3 ▲1.0 Power Generating Machine ▲ 8.4 ▲ 0.3 Clothing and Accessories ▲ 7.9 ▲ 0.8(3,943) (3,299) (17,909)

LPG ▲12.1 ▲ 0.6 Organic Chemicals ▲ 5.3 ▲ 0.3 Power Generating Machine ▲ 31.5 ▲ 0.3(3,815) (4,787) (1,128)

Export

Import

Year- on-Year Change in Trade by Reg ion and Country Major Trading ItemsValue ¥million, Growth over prev. year %

Value ¥100 million, Growth over prev. year %

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Contact Information <Customs Counselor and Customs Public Relations Officer>

Customs Customs Counselor Customs PublicRelations Officer

Hakodate C u s t o m s

Hakodate Customs Headquarters: Hakodate Port Common Office Bldg. 24-4, Kaigan-cho, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido 040-8561

+81-138-40 -4261 +81-138-40 -4218

Sapporo Branch Customs:Sapporo 2nd Common Government Office Bldg. 10 Odori-nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 060-0042

+81-11-231-14 4 3

T o k y o C u s t o m s

Tokyo Customs Headquarters: Tokyo Port Common Government Office Bldg. 2-7-11, Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8615

+81-3-3529-0700 +81-3-3599-6264

Haneda Branch Customs:Cou&Pub:C.I.Q. Bldg. Haneda Airport 2-6-4, Haneda Kuko, Ota-ku, Tokyo 144-8615Cou:Air-cargo Common Government office Bldg. 2-6-3, Haneda Kuko, Ota-ku, Tokyo 144-8616

+81-50-5533-6962+81-50-5533-6988

+81-50-5533-6960

Narita Branch Customs:Narita Airport Passenger Terminal Bldg.2, 1-1, Aza Furugome, Furugome,Narita-shi, Chiba 282-8603

+81-476 -34-2128 〜 9

+81-476 -34-2125

Narita Air Cargo Sub-branch Customs:Narita Airport Air-cargo Common Government Office Bldg. 2159, Aza Tennamino, Komaino, Narita-shi, Chiba 282-8603

+81-476-32-6020

Tokyo Overseas Mail Sub-branch Customs:3-5-14Shinsuna,Koto-ku,Tokyo 136-0075

+81-3-5665-3755

Yokohama C u s t o m s

Yokohama Customs Headquarters: 1-1 Kaigandori, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa Pref. 231-8401

+81-45-212-6053

279-1 Yamashita-cho Naka-ku Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 231-0023 +81-45-212-6000

Kawasaki Overseas Mail Sub-branch Customs: 88 Higashi-ohgishima, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 219-8799

+81-44-270-5780

N a g o y a C u s t o m s

Nagoya Customs Headquarters: Nagoya Port Common Government Office Bldg. 2-3-12, Irifune, Minato-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 455-8535

+81-52-654-4100 +81-52-654-4008

Chubu Airport Branch Customs:Pub: Chubu Airport Common Government Office Bldg. 1-1, Centrair, Tokoname-shi, Aichi 479-8707Cou: Chubu Airport Common Government Office Bldg. 1-1, Centrair, Tokoname-shi, Aichi 479-8708

+81-569-38-7607+81-569-38-7600

Chubu Overseas Mail Sub-branch Customs: 3-13-2 Centrair, Tokoname-shi, Aichi 479-0199

+81-569-38-1524

O s a k a C u s t o m s

Osaka Customs Headquarters:Osaka Port Common Government Office Bldg. 4-10-3, Chikko, Minato-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 552-0021

+81-6-6576-3001 +81-6-6576-3067

Kansai Airport Branch Customs:Pub:CIQ-Common Government Office Bldg. 1, Senshukuko-naka, Tajiri-cho, Sennan-gun, Osaka 549-0011Cou:Kansai Airport Regional Common Government Office Bldg. 1, Senshukuko-minami, Sennan-shi, Osaka 549-0021

+81-72-455-1520+81-72-455-1600

Osaka Overseas Mail Sub-branch Customs:1 Senshukuko-minami, Sennan, Osaka 549-8799

+81-72-455-1850

K o b e C u s t o m s

Kobe Customs Headquarters: 12-1 Shinkocho, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi Hyogo 650-004

+81-78-333-3100 +81-78-333-3028

M o j i C u s t o m s

Moji Customs Headquarters:Moji Port Common Government Office Bldg. 1-3-10, Nishi-kaigan, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka 801-8511

+81-50-3530-8372 +81-50-3530-8333

Fukuoka Overseas Mail Sub-branch Customs:4-13-70 Higashi-ku Kamata, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka 811-8799 Japan Post Co, Ltd. Shin-Fukuoka Post office

+81-92-663-6260

Hakata Branch Customs:Fukuoka Port Common Government Office Bldg. 8-1, Okihama-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka 812-0031

+81-92-263-8235

Fukuoka Airport Branch Customs: Pub: Fukuoka Airport International Passenger Terminal, 739 Oaza-Aoki, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka 812-0815Cou: Fukuoka Airport Common Government Office Bldg. 606, Oaza-Kami-Usui, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka 812-0005 +81-92-477- 0101

+81-92-477-0088

N ag as ak i C u s t o m s

Nagasaki Customs Headquarters: 1-36 Dejimamachi, Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki 850-0862

+81-95-828-8619 +81-95-828-8606

O k i n a w a R e g i o n a l C u s t o m s

Okinawa Regional Customs Headquarters:Pub: 3-2-6 Tsubogawa, Naha-shi, Okinawa 900-0025Cou: Naha Port Common Government Office Bldg. 2-11-1, Minato-machi, Naha-shi, Okinawa 900-0001

+81-98-996-5530+81-98-863-0099

Cou: Customs Counselor, Pub: Customs Public Relations

U R L

https://www.customs.go.jp/english/

TEL

Coordination Division, Customs and Tariff Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan 3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100 - 8940

+81-3-3581-4111

Japan Customs @Custom_kun

@Japan.Customs

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