Japan Updates End User List
Japan updated its End User List to include 600 entities, upped by 54 from the last version, in 14 countries and regions, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said in a Sept. 17 post. The list gives exporters information…
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on foreign entities “for which concern cannot be eliminated regarding involvement in activities such as the development of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) and other items.” The list's purpose is to enhance the effectiveness of Japan's export license system for shipments to riskier end-users. While not an embargo list, it requires an exporter to apply for an export license for the end-user listed.