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TPR Type Document symbol Document reference Notifying Member Year Type of information Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure See more information
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-1§8 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework General environmental reference Not specified
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1.8. (...) An additional source of pressure on public finance is to meet the targets of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.
Keywords
Emissions
Green
Climate
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-2§2 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework Other support measures, Investment measures All products/economic activities
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2.2. Japan's overall economic policy agenda is centred on sustainable and inclusive growth. (...)The broader policies to raise economic growth include the promotion of digital transformation and green investment, support for start-ups, regional revitalization through digitalization, and enhancement of economic security.
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Green
Sustainable
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-2§4 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework Loans and financing, Other measures All products/economic activities
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2.4. In October 2020, Japan announced its plans to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Moreover, in April 2021, it announced the goal of reducing emissions by 2030 to 46% from its 2013 levels. To this end, a long-term strategy under the Paris Agreement was elaborated in 2019 and revised in 2021 to promote green innovations and finance, and an Environment Innovation Strategy in 2020, with action plans for each technology area. Also in 2020, a new Green Growth Strategy was published.
Keywords
Emissions
Environment
Green
Climate
MEAs
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-2§7 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework Other measures Not specified
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2.7. Against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 White Paper advocates for a coordinated global response to the consequences of the pandemic, the building of more resilient supply chains, the acceleration of digitalization and evolution of communication in economy and society, and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. The 2021 White Paper presents four international trends that trade policies in the COVID-19 era should be based on, namely:(...) (iii) increased interest in common values such as the environment and human rights in international economic activities; and (iv) the digitalization of business. (...)
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-Table-2.3 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework
Environmental provisions in trade agreements,…
Environmental provisions in trade agreements, Export tariffs, Import tariffs
Not specified
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Table 2.3 Key features of Japan's RTAs
(...)
Title (Entry into force): UK-Japan EPA (01/01/2021)
Goods liberalization: End transition period 2038; 343 tariff lines will remain dutiable (3.7% of total)
Selected coverage[a]: S, GP, CP, E, L, e-com
Share in Japan's merchandise trade (2021): 0.9% total imports;1.4% total exports
(...)
[a] Services (S); government procurement (GP); competition policy (CP); environment (E); labour (L); e-commerce (e-com).
Keywords
Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-Table-2.3 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework
Environmental provisions in trade agreements,…
Environmental provisions in trade agreements, Export tariffs, Import tariffs
Not specified
Relevant information
Table 2.3 Key features of Japan's RTAs
(...)
Title (Entry into force): UK-Japan EPA (01/02/2019)
Goods liberalization: End transition period 2038; 532 tariff lines will remain dutiable (6% of total)
Selected coverage[a]: S, GP, CP, E, L, e-com
Share in Japan's merchandise trade (2021): 11.1% total imports; 9.2% total exports
(...)
[a] Services (S); government procurement (GP); competition policy (CP); environment (E); labour (L); e-commerce (e-com).
Keywords
Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-Table-2.3 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework
Environmental provisions in trade agreements,…
Environmental provisions in trade agreements, Export tariffs, Import tariffs
Not specified
Relevant information
Table 2.3 Key features of Japan's RTAs
(...)
Title (Entry into force): CPTPP [Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership] (30/12/2018)
Goods liberalization: End transition period 2038; 459 tariff lines will remain dutiable (5% of total)
Selected coverage[a]: S, GP, CP, E, L, e-com
Share in Japan's merchandise trade (2021): 18.0% total imports; 12.5% total exports
(...)
[a] Services (S); government procurement (GP); competition policy (CP); environment (E); labour (L); e-commerce (e-com).
Keywords
Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-Table-2.3 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework
Environmental provisions in trade agreements,…
Environmental provisions in trade agreements, Export tariffs, Import tariffs
Not specified
Relevant information
Table 2.3 Key features of Japan's RTAs
(...)
Title (Entry into force): Brunei Darussalam-Japan EPA (31/07/2008)
Goods liberalization: End transition period 2023; 1,125 tariff lines will remain dutiable (12.6% of total)
Selected coverage[a]: S, GP, E
Share in Japan's merchandise trade (2021): 0.3% total imports; 0.03% total exports
(...)
[a] Services (S); government procurement (GP); competition policy (CP); environment (E); labour (L); e-commerce (e-com).
Keywords
Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-Table-2.3 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework
Environmental provisions in trade agreements,…
Environmental provisions in trade agreements, Export tariffs, Import tariffs
Not specified
Relevant information
Table 2.3 Key features of Japan's RTAs
(...)
Title (Entry into force): Chile-Japan EPA (03/09/2007)
Goods liberalization: End transition period 2022; 981 tariff lines will remain dutiable (11% of total)
Selected coverage[a]: S, GP, CP[b]
Share in Japan's merchandise trade (2021): 11.1% total imports; 9.2% total exports
(...)
[a] Services (S); government procurement (GP); competition policy (CP); environment (E); labour (L); e-commerce (e-com).
[b] Under the Chile-Japan EPA, a joint statement issued upon signature of the Agreement includes attachments on environment and labour.
Keywords
Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/438/REV.1 S-2§23 Japan 2023 Trade Policy Framework Other measures All products/economic activities
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2.23. (...) APEC's Aotearoa Plan of Action adopted in 2021 sets out collective and country-specific objectives for an open, dynamic, resilient, and peaceful Asia-Pacific community by 2040, around three main drivers, namely: (...) and (iii) strong, balanced, secure, sustainable, and inclusive growth. (...)
Keywords
Sustainable

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