関税局―9月末セーフガード対象品目通関済み数量公表 10月30日
CTB announces the safeguard items clearance volume reports by the end of September
The volume of imported safeguarded items or Tariff Quota items, have been monitored and the figures have been shared at the Safeguard portal. The portal provides the cleared amounts out of allocated amounts by respective EPAs and by the items at the end of previous month.
https://www.customs.go.jp/zeikan/seido/safeguard/index.htm
関税局―関税率表・国内分類例規改定10月30日済
CTB amended Japan’s HS Classification Opinions
Amended Opinions are going to be effective from January 1, 2021.
Announcement
https://www.customs.go.jp/kaisei/tsutatsu/2020tsutatsu/2020tsutatsu0966/index.htm
Opinions
https://www.customs.go.jp/kaisei/tsutatsu/2020tsutatsu/2020tsutatsu0966/annex.pdf
関税局―特別緊急関税の発動―コーンスターチ 11月1日発動 10月30日
CTB decides triggering special emergency duty on corn starch
MOF-CTB announces as under that the tentative duty rates set in Temporary Tariff Measures Act (lower tariff) is not applicable from November 1, 2020 resulting from the mobilization of Article 7-3 of the Temporary Tariff Measure Act. This means the quota volume set in the Act had been imported by September 30.
They are some produce and preparations fall in HS 1108.12 Maize (corn) starch.
https://www.customs.go.jp/zeikan/seido/safeguard/z7_3/h202010.pdf
中国向け9月コンテナ動向15%増加 JIFFA 10月28日
Japan-to-China Box Trade Soars 15% in September
Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) shares the subject line information as under.
https://www.jiffa.or.jp/en/news/entry-6736.html
東京税関―成田・羽田二空港貨物取扱量統計9月分 10月27日
Cargo handling volume at two airports in Tokyo area
Tokyo Customs shares cargo handling figures at Haneda and Narita Airport for September 2020.
https://www.customs.go.jp/tokyo/narita_haneda-cargo/narita_haneda-cargo2020.htm
東京税関統計分析特集―ボトルワインの輸入及び日本酒の輸出動向分析10月26
Import and Export Trends analysis – bottled wine (HS2204.21-020) and sake (2206.00-200)
Tokyo Customs Statistics Section has shared its trade trend analysis periodically, and the office takes on bottled wine (import) and sake (export) in this issue.
https://www.customs.go.jp/tokyo/content/toku0209.pdf