| AJCEPA |
| ASEAN - Japan CEPA |
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| GOODS |
| Tariffs |
| Based on positive lists - shedules for each member avaialble at http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/fta/asean/annex1.html |
| Rules of Origin |
http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/fta/asean/annex2.pdf
Chapter 3 of the agreement
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| Contingency Measures |
| Anti - Dumping : n.a. |
| Countervailing Duties : n.a. |
| Safeguards : Article 20 of the agreement; BOP safeguard in ARticle 21 |
Standards : SPS measures in chapter 4 of the agreement; Standards and technical regulations in chapter 5 of the agreement |
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| SERVICES |
WTO Notification (GATS Art. V) :
Date of notification
Consideration Process : Not Considered
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Liberalization Approach :
Modes Covered
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Specific Chapters on
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Specific Sectors Excluded
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Public Sectors carve-out :
Most Favoured Nation :
National Treatment :
Market Access :
Domestic Regulation :
Subsidies covered by services disciplines :
Denial of benefits for commercial presence :
Notes :
No disciplines on trade in services. Parties agree to continue discussion and negotiations.
Link to schedules :
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| INVESTMENT |
Scheduling Approach :
Definition of investment :
Most Favoured Nation :
National Treatment :
Fair and Equitable Treatment :
Expropriation :
Board of Directors and executive personnel :
Invester - State arbitration : 
Denial of Benefits :
Additional BIT exists between the parties :
BIT list I :
Status:
BIT list II :
Status:
Notes :
No disciplines on investment. Parties agree to continue discussion and negotiations.
Link to schedules :
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| TRADE FACILITATION |
| Customs procedures : Yes Article 22 of the agreement |
| Customs valuation : Yes Article 17 of the agreement |
| Trade regulations publication and administration (transparency) : No |
| E-Commerce / Paperless trade : No |
| Cooperation in trade facilitation : No |
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| OTHER AREAS |
| Government Procurement : No |
| Investment : Yes Article 51 referring to future negotiation on investment |
| Competition Policy : No |
| Intellectual Property : Yes Cooperation activities without substantive obligations. Broad coverage including information exchange and ICT. See more in Art. 5.1(3) of the Agreement. |
| Dispute Settlement : Yes Chapter 9
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| Labor Mobility : No |
| Labor and Environmental Standards : Yes Environmental consideration in Chapter 2 (Trade in Goods), Chapter 5 (Standards, Technical Regulations and Conformity Assessment Procedure), Chapter 8 (Economic Cooperation)
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| Technical cooperation : Yes |
| Institutional mechanism : No |
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Notes:
www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/fta/asean/agreement.pdf |
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