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Telecommunication and audio-video equipment – Japan

Official title

Partial Amendment of the Regulation for Radio Equipment,etc.

Japan issued an addendum on 2 February 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/JPN/878. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 1 September 2025. The comment period closed on 31 October 2025.

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At a glance

Products

43GHz Band Train Station Platform Image Transmission System and 43GHz Band Train Radio Communication System

Notifying member
Japan
Status
Updated: check whether it is now adopted or in force
Objectives
  • Other
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/JPN/878Latest notice: G/TBT/N/JPN/878/Add.1
ICS classification
  • 33.060 Radiocommunications

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 31 October 2025
Proposed adoption
December, 2025
Proposed entry into force
December, 2025

How to comment

The comment period closed on 31 October 2025. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/JPN/878/Add.1; it can take them up with Japan.

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What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/JPN/878/Add.1⁩, 2 February 2026)

Partial Amendment of the Regulation for Radio Equipment,etc.

The revisions announced in G/TBT/N/JPN/878 dated 1 September, 2025 will enter into force on 5 February,2026. The texts of the amendments in Japanese are available on the following: Website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Japan will revise its radio equipment regulations, etc. to establish technical standards for the 43GHz band train station platform image transmission system and the 43GHz band train radio communication system.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/JPN/878/Add.1

    Partial Amendment of the Regulation for Radio Equipment,etc.

    The revisions announced in G/TBT/N/JPN/878 dated 1 September, 2025 will enter into force on 5 February,2026. The texts of the amendments in Japanese are available on the following: Website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

  2. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/JPN/878

    Comment deadline: Closed on 31 October 2025

    Partial Amendment of the Regulation for Radio Equipment,etc.

    Japan will revise its radio equipment regulations, etc. to establish technical standards for the 43GHz band train station platform image transmission system and the 43GHz band train radio communication system.

Sources

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