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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Agriculture G/AG/N/JPN/167 Japan 2011 Sustainable agriculture management Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environmental Programmes: Support programme for…
Environmental Programmes: Support programme for reduction of environmental burden due to dairy farming
Environment related objective
To reward appropriate management to tackle environmental problems
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental Programmes: Support programme for reduction of environmental burden due to dairy farming
Type of measure
Environmental program
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
From 2007 to 2009
Keywords
Environment
Agriculture G/AG/N/JPN/167 Japan 2011
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Soil management and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Soil management and conservation, Sustainable agriculture management, Water management and conservation
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environmental Programmes: Measures to conserve…
Environmental Programmes: Measures to conserve and improve land, water, and the environment
Environment related objective
To conserve and improve land, water, and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental Programmes: Measures to conserve and improve land, water, and the environment
Type of measure
Environmental program
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
From 2007 to 2009
Keywords
Conservation
Environment
Water
Agriculture G/AG/N/JPN/168 Japan 2011
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Soil management and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Soil management and conservation, Sustainable agriculture management, Water management and conservation
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Measures to Conserve and Improve Land, Water, and…
Measures to Conserve and Improve Land, Water, and the Environment
Environment related objective
To preserve and improve land, water resources and the rural environment, such as preservation of local biodiversity, removing silt out of irrigation canals, weeding road shoulders, and improving rural landscape
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Measures to Conserve and Improve Land, Water, and the Environment
Type of measure
Environmental program
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
As of 1 April 2007
Keywords
Bio
Conservation
Environment
Water
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/JPN/10 Japan 2011
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Import licences Other Wild Animals and Plants System
Environment related objective
To ensure that no species is threatened with extinction as a result of non-sustainable international trade
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Wild Animals and Plants System
Animals (excluding sperm whale, beaked whale, mink whale, sei whale, bryde's whale and fin whale) and plants included in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, plus their parts and derivatives
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/JPN/10 Japan 2011
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Import licences Chemicals Import Trade Control Order
Environment related objective
To reduce substances which deplete the ozone Layer
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import Trade Control Order
Substances depleting the ozone layer
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Soil
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/JPN/10 Japan 2011
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection, Waste management and recycling
 Import licences Chemicals, Other
Law for the Control of the Export and Import of…
Law for the Control of the Export and Import of Specified Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes; Waste Management and Public Cleansing Law; Law on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and Regulation
Environment related objective
To reduce substances deplete the ozone layer and control the movements of hazardous waste s and their disposal
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law for the Control of the Export and Import of Specified Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes; Waste Management and Public Cleansing Law; Law on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and Regulation
Hazardous wastes; Chemical substances; Substances depleting the ozone layer
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
MEAs
Soil
Regional Trade Agreements WT/REG300/N/1 India, Japan 2011 General environmental protection Environmental provisions in trade agreements All products/economic activities
The Agreement covers cooperation including the…
The Agreement covers cooperation including the fields of environment and energy
Environment related objective
To include co-operation provisions related to the environment in RTA
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Agreement covers cooperation including the fields of environment and energy
Government
Type of measure
Environmental provisions in RTA
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
On-going since 1 August 2011
Keywords
Energy
Environment
Regional Trade Agreements WT/REG277/N/2
Japan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Malaysia,…
Japan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
 2011 General environmental protection Environmental provisions in trade agreements All products/economic activities
The Agreement covers economic cooperation in the…
The Agreement covers economic cooperation in the fields of energy, agriculture, fisheries, forestry and the environment
Environment related objective
To include co-operation provisions related to the environment in RTA
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Agreement covers economic cooperation in the fields of energy, agriculture, fisheries, forestry and the environment
Government
Type of measure
Environmental provisions in RTA
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
On-going since 1 December 2008 (Singapore, Japan, Viet Nam, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and Myanmar), 1 January 2009 (Brunei Darussalam), 1 February 2009 (Malaysia), 1 June 2009 (Thailand), 1 December 2009 (Cambodia), and 1 July 2010 (Philippines)
Keywords
Energy
Environment
Fish
Forest
Government Procurement GPA/37/ADD.8 Japan 2011 Waste management and recycling Public procurement Chemicals, Forestry, Manufacturing
Revision to the “Basic policy for the promotion…
Revision to the “Basic policy for the promotion of the procurement of eco-friendly goods and services" under the "Law concerning the promotion of procurement of eco-friendly goods and services by the state and other entities"..
Environment related objective
To ensure a minimum ratio of recycled plastics
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Revision to the “Basic policy for the promotion of the procurement of eco-friendly goods and services" under the "Law concerning the promotion of procurement of eco-friendly goods and services by the state and other entities"..
Stationery (including mechanical pencils, ball-point. pens, scissors, glue, files, binders and chalks)
Type of measure
Public procurement
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 April 2011
Keywords
Environment
Plastic
Recycle
Government Procurement GPA/37/ADD.8 Japan 2011
Energy conservation and efficiency, Waste…
Energy conservation and efficiency, Waste management and recycling
 Public procurement Manufacturing
Revision to the “Basic policy for the promotion…
Revision to the “Basic policy for the promotion of the procurement of eco-friendly goods and services" under the "Law concerning the promotion of procurement of eco-friendly goods and services by the state and other entities"
Environment related objective
To ensure the rational use of energy and the minimum ratio of reuse and material recycling
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Revision to the “Basic policy for the promotion of the procurement of eco-friendly goods and services" under the "Law concerning the promotion of procurement of eco-friendly goods and services by the state and other entities"
Office automation machines (including copiers, printers, facsimiles and computer monitors);
Type of measure
Public procurement
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 April 2011
Keywords
Energy
Environment