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EPA Helpdesk Webinar 43: Tariff Rate Quotas
09
Nov
2021
This webinar targets EU agri-food companies seeking to understand the working of Tariff Rate Quotas opened by Japan in the EU-Japan EPA context.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 42: Fisheries
19
Oct
2021
This webinar targets EU companies seeking to export fishery products to Japan by taking advantage of the trade preferences offered by the EPA.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 41: Malt, Starches, Wheat Gluten & Albuminoidal Substances
05
Oct
2021
This webinar targets EU companies seeking to export malt, starches, wheat gluten & albuminoidal substances to Japan by taking advantage of the trade preferences offered by the EPA.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 45: Rules of Origin
25
Jan
2022
This webinar targets European companies seeking to put, administratively, everything in place before exporting to Japan.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 40: Rules of Origin
07
Sep
2021
This webinar targets European companies seeking to put, administratively, everything in place before exporting to Japan.
Report: Japan's Premium Food market
Japan has a flourishing premium food market which is one of the best in the world. Japanese demand for great tasting, high-quality and innovative food brands from EU firms remains very strong. In fact, because competition between retailers is intensifying, demand for new and exciting products from the EU not yet sold in Japan is increasing. There has never been a better time to sell to Japan.
Webinar 182: Japan's Premium Food market
26
Oct
2021
The webinar targets EU food firms and brands with products at the premium end of the market wanting to increase exports and depend less on their home market and generate revenues in what is one of the best export markets for European foods.
Webinar 175: Compliance with Japanese Standards: How to test your food and beverage products before exporting to Japan
10
Jun
2021
How can EU food and beverages exporters test the compliance to the requested Japanese standards?
Webinar 174: Compliance with Japanese Standards: How to test your organic product to obtain the JAS label
08
Jun
2021
What are the certification process and the onsite-audit for organic JAS, from a EU testing laboratory perspective?
Report: The Olive Oil Market in Japan
Japan’s annual domestic production of olive oil is limited at about 45 tonnes (2020). Japan cannot meet the internal demand and imports more than 99% of the domestic consumption. In 2020, Japan imported about 70,000 tonnes. The EU supplies the majority of the imports; 96% of total imports in 2020. The main EU exporters are Spain and Italy that together have a market share of about 94%.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 39: SME Chapter
29
Jun
2021
Important concessions are contained in the EPA for EU exporters to Japan, including SMEs. As a result, these EU products have since the entry into force of the Agreement an important competitive advantage on the Japanese markets.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 38: Vehicles
15
Jun
2021
Trade concessions are contained in the EPA for EU exporters of vehicles to Japan. As a result, these EU products have since the entry into force of the Agreement an important competitive advantage on the Japanese markets.

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