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In the first half of 2026, Japan's customs authorities reported a significant increase in the seizure of goods infringing intellectual property rights. This development is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan, as it highl...

Japan is set to showcase its cutting-edge healthcare technology at MEDICA 2026, one of the world's largest medical device exhibitions. This initiative not only highlights Japan's innovative capabilities but also provides a significant pl...

The upcoming Electronica India 2026 trade fair will feature a Japan Pavilion showcasing 20 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting Japan's commitment to supporting its businesses in the rapidly growing Indian electronics ...

Japan has announced significant updates to its preferential tariff exemption criteria, impacting various countries and goods starting from the 2027 fiscal year. This change is crucial for businesses involved in import-export operations, ...

Recent modifications to customs tariffs under Japan's Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) could significantly impact foreign entrepreneurs looking to import goods into Japan. Understanding these changes is crucial for businesses to op...

Recent amendments to Japan's customs form regulations, effective from August 31, 2026, are crucial for foreign entrepreneurs engaged in import and export activities. These changes streamline processes and enhance compliance, making it es...

Starting August 8, 2026, new NACCS item codes will be implemented, significantly impacting how foreign entrepreneurs manage customs and trade in Japan. Understanding these changes is crucial for businesses involved in import and export a...

Recent discussions by Japan's Customs and Foreign Exchange Council have highlighted significant updates to customs tariff regulations that could impact foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan. Understanding these changes is crucial for ...

In a significant move for Japan's biotechnology sector, 22 leading drug discovery startups will represent the country at BIO-Europe 2026 in Cologne, Germany. This participation highlights Japan's commitment to advancing its biotech indus...

Japan is set to make a significant impact at the IMTS 2026 in Chicago, showcasing its advanced precision technology through a dedicated Japan Pavilion. This marks the first time in eight years that Japan will have a presence at one of th...