-
Import & Trade
Foreign Exchange Rates for Customs Pricing in Japan: May 2026
Understanding foreign exchange rates is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan. The latest updates from the Japanese Customs and Tariff Bureau reveal the applicable foreign exchange rates for customs pricing from May 17 to ... -
Banking & Finance
Japan’s Revised Supervision Guidelines for Financial Service Providers
On May 12, 2026, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced proposed revisions to its comprehensive supervision guidelines for financial service providers. This update is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs and investors as it outli... -
Import & Trade
Japan Customs 2026 Tariff Revisions: Key Changes for Businesses
The recent updates to Japan's customs tariffs, effective from fiscal year 2026, are crucial for foreign entrepreneurs operating or planning to establish businesses in Japan. These revisions aim to streamline customs procedures and enhanc... -
Import & Trade
Publication of Materials from the 152nd and 153rd Automobile Liability Insurance Council Meetings
Japan has recently published materials from the 152nd and 153rd Automobile Liability Insurance Council meetings, which could significantly impact foreign entrepreneurs operating in the automotive sector. Understanding these materials is ... -
Import & Trade
Updated AEO Business List for Exporters in Japan
The Japanese Customs Authority has updated its list of Authorized Economic Operators (AEO), a crucial development for foreign entrepreneurs engaged in export activities. This update not only enhances the credibility of compliant business... -
Corporate Law
Results of the 152nd and 153rd Automobile Liability Insurance Review Council Meetings Announced
The recent meetings of Japan's Automobile Liability Insurance Review Council have significant implications for foreign entrepreneurs in the automotive sector. With evolving regulations on automobile liability insurance, understanding the... -
Import & Trade
Japan Updates Import Declaration and Preliminary Review System
Japan has implemented significant updates to its import declaration process, affecting how foreign entrepreneurs manage customs procedures. The revised preliminary review system impacts the timing of notifications regarding customs inspe... -
Import & Trade
Japan Trade Statistics Update: April 2026 Insights
Japan's latest trade statistics reveal significant shifts in import and export trends, crucial for foreign entrepreneurs navigating the market. As of April 2026, the data indicates changes in tariffs and regulations that could impact you... -
Banking & Finance
Updated Examples of Financial Institutions’ EMP Initiatives in Japan
On May 12, 2026, the Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA) updated its list of initiatives related to the Environmental Management Program (EMP) undertaken by financial institutions. This update is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs an... -
Import & Trade
Latest Foreign Exchange Rates for Import-Export in Japan
Understanding the latest foreign exchange rates is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs engaged in import and export activities in Japan. The recent announcement from the Japanese Customs Agency provides updated currency conversion rates fo...
