Notifications for Japan (1406 notifications)

The MAFF will revise the following regulations to reflect the latest scientific evidence: 1) Proposed revision of quarantine pests on annexed Table 1 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act: Annex 1; 2) Proposed revision of the plants subject to field inspection in exporting countries on annexed Table 1-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act: Annex 2; 3) Proposed revision of the import prohibited plants on annexed Table 2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act: Annex 3; 4) Proposed revision of the plants subject to specific phytosanitary measures to be carried out in exporting countries on annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act and detailed rules for import plant quarantine enforcement concerning plants subject to specific phytosanitary measures to be carried out in exporting countries: Annex 4.

In order to prevent the introduction of H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan, MAFF has suspended the import of live poultry, poultry meat and egg products from the counties of Hajdú-Bihar, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén in Hungary, including those shipped through third countries, since 24 November 2021 based on the "Animal Health Requirements for day-old chicks of poultry to be exported to Japan from Hungary", "Animal Health Requirements for poultry meat etc. to be exported to Japan from Hungary" and the articles 37 and 44 of the "Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control".

In order to prevent the introduction of H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan, MAFF has suspended the import of poultry meat and egg products from the states of Bayern, Thüringen and Saxony in Germany, including those shipped through third countries, since 4 December 2021 based on the "Animal Health Requirements for poultry meat etc. to be exported to Japan from Germany" and the articles 37 and 44 of the "Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control".

In order to prevent the introduction of H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan, MAFF has suspended the import of live poultry, poultry meat and egg products from the county of Békés in Hungary, including those shipped through third countries, since 23 November 2021 based on the "Animal Health Requirements for day-old chicks of poultry to be exported to Japan from Hungary", "Animal Health Requirements for poultry meat etc. to be exported to Japan from Hungary" and the articles 37 and 44 of the "Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control".

In order to prevent the introduction of H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan, MAFF has suspended the import of live poultry, poultry meat and egg products from the department of Nord in France, including those shipped through third countries, since 29 November 2021 based on the "Animal Health Requirements for day-old chicks of poultry to be exported to Japan from France", "Animal Health Requirements for poultry meat etc. to be exported to Japan from France" and the articles 37 and 44 of the "Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control".

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Robenidine.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Oxyclozanide.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Feed Additives: Canthaxanthin.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Trimethoprim.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Maduramicin.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Tylvalosin.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Fluazinam.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Flutianil.

In order to prevent the introduction of H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan, MAFF has suspended the import of live poultry, poultry meat and egg products from the counties of Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád-Csanád in Hungary, including those shipped through third countries, since 18 November 2021 based on the "Animal Health Requirements for day-old chicks of poultry to be exported to Japan from Hungary", "Animal Health Requirements for poultry meat etc. to be exported to Japan from Hungary" and the articles 37 and 44 of the "Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control".

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Mandipropamid.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Isoeugenol.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Propargite.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Foramsulfuron.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Sedaxane.

Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Veterinary drug: Halofuginone.