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Japan: METI announces restrictions on chip equipment exports

Announcement

23 May 2023

In May 2023, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced the changes to its Export Control law, adding 23 new items relating to semiconductors.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

23 Jul 2023

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 23 May 2023
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On 23 May 2023, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry government announced that it is adding 23 items to its list of regulated exports. The items are related to advanced semiconductor manufactur...
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