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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
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/JPN/314 Japan 2009 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Partial Amendment to the Enforcement Regulations…
Partial Amendment to the Enforcement Regulations for the Act on Regulation, Etc. of Emissions from Non-road Special Motor Vehicles, etc.
Environment related objective
To prevent environmental pollution by Nitrogen Oxides (NOx), Particulate Matter (PM) etc.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Partial Amendment to the Enforcement Regulations for the Act on Regulation, Etc. of Emissions from Non-road Special Motor Vehicles, etc.
Special Motor Vehicles
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
8426.41
8426.49
8427
8429
8430.10
8430.20
8430.31
8430.41
8430.50
8432.1080
8433.1159
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force in October 2011 and in April 2013
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Emissions
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/JPN/315 Japan 2009 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Partial Amendment to the Announcement that…
Partial Amendment to the Announcement that Prescribes Details of Safety Regulations for Road Vehicles, etc.
Environment related objective
To prevent environmental pollution by Nitrogen Oxides (NOx), Particulate Matter (PM) etc.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Partial Amendment to the Announcement that Prescribes Details of Safety Regulations for Road Vehicles, etc.
Motor vehicles
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
87.0105
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force in October 2011 and in April 2013
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/JPN/318 Japan 2009
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Revision to Enforcement Regulation for the Act on…
Revision to Enforcement Regulation for the Act on the Rational Use of Energy and Ministerial Notification of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Environment related objective
To promote rationalization of overall energy consumption in Japan through prevalence of machinery and equipment with high energy consumption efficiency, in order to cope with the recent increase of energy consumption in commercial/residential sector and global warning
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Revision to Enforcement Regulation for the Act on the Rational Use of Energy and Ministerial Notification of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
TV sets; Fluorescent Lights
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
8528.72
8528.73
8539.31
9415.10
9415.20
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force in April 2010
Keywords
Energy
Conservation
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/JPN/321 Japan 2009 Plant protection, Soil management and conservation Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Amendment of the Official Standards for…
Draft Amendment of the Official Standards for Ordinary Fertilizers
Environment related objective
Protection of human health and safety, and plant health
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Amendment of the Official Standards for Ordinary Fertilizers
Fertilizer
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
3105
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 01 March 2010
Keywords
Wildlife
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/JPN/236 Japan 2009
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Animal protection,…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Animal protection, Plant protection
 Import licences Other
Amendment to the List of Regulated Living…
Amendment to the List of Regulated Living Organisms under the Invasive Alien Species Act
Environment related objective
To protect plant and animal health
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Amendment to the List of Regulated Living Organisms under the Invasive Alien Species Act
Banded mongoose (Mungos mungo)
Type of measure
Import requirements
 ICS - HS Code
0106
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 February 2010
Keywords
Wildlife
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/JPN Japan 2009 Energy conservation and efficiency Grants and direct payments Energy, Other
Subsidy to Promote Action to Improve Energy…
Subsidy to Promote Action to Improve Energy Efficiency of Buildings under the Leadership of Energy Suppliers
Environment related objective
To promote actions under the leadership of energy suppliers for the improvement of energy efficiency in the commercial and residential sectors
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Subsidy to Promote Action to Improve Energy Efficiency of Buildings under the Leadership of Energy Suppliers
Energy Supply Companies and Local governments through the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ended on March 2009
Keywords
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/JPN Japan 2009 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Energy
Subsidy for Wind Power Generation and Its Grid…
Subsidy for Wind Power Generation and Its Grid Connection
Environment related objective
To promote wind power generation for installers by means to support a part of grid stabilization cost
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Subsidy for Wind Power Generation and Its Grid Connection
Wind power generation companies
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
On-going
Keywords
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/JPN Japan 2009 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Services Subsidy for Demonstration of Fuel Cell Systems
Environment related objective
To promote the deployment of fuel cell for researchers by means to support the cost for research and development of hydrogen usage
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Subsidy for Demonstration of Fuel Cell Systems
Japan Automobile Research Institute, Engineering Advancement Association of
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Until March 2011
Keywords
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/JPN Japan 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Sustainable mining management, Air pollution reduction, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Loans and financing Mining Mine Pollution Control Loans
Environment related objective
To prevent environmental pollution caused by mining activities by extending loans to cover a portion of mine pollution control costs
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Mine Pollution Control Loans
Companies or persons that conduct mine pollution control through Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation
Type of measure
Loans
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
On-going since February 2004
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/JPN Japan 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Sustainable mining management, Air pollution reduction, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Loans and financing Mining Liability Guarantees for Mine Pollution Control
Environment related objective
To prevent environmental pollution caused by mining activities by guaranteeing liabilities related to mine pollution control
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Liability Guarantees for Mine Pollution Control
Companies or persons that conduct mine pollution control through Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation
Type of measure
Liability guarantees
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
On-going since February 2004
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Water