WTO notification · TBT
JapanProposed measure, open for comments
Official title
The Partial amendments of the 'Public Notice that Prescribes Details of Safety Regulations for Road Transport Vehicles', etc.
Japan notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 17 September 2026. Comments are open until 16 November 2026.
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Published here:
Vehicle (HS: 87.01, 87.02, 87.04)
Comments on a notification go from government to government. If this measure affects your exports, send your comments to your country's WTO TBT enquiry point before 16 November 2026, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/JPN/916 and how the measure affects your products. Your enquiry point forwards them to Japan.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Amendments to exhaust gas regulations for diesel-fueled special large motor vehicles and special small motor vehicles with a maximum engine output ranging from 19 kW to 560 kW are proposed as follows: i) Introduction of Particle Number (PN) emission standards; and ii) Strengthening of Particulate Matter (PM) mass emission limits.
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