WTO notification · TBT
JapanProposed measure, open for comments
Official title
Amendments of Regulation for Enforcement and Notification of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) under the Act on Rationalization of Energy Use and Shift to Non-fossil Energy
Japan notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 16 October 2026. Comments are open until 15 December 2026.
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Published here:
Window sash (Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, of plastics; - Windows, French-windows and their frames:; Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for door, of aluminium (excl. door furniture))
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 15 December 2026, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/JPN/919 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 of the decision-making criteria under the Act on Rationalization of Energy Use and Shift to Non-fossil Energy (add window sashes used in apartment buildings other than wooden apartment buildings); the criteria of insulating performance.
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Symbol: G/SPS/N/JPN/1434
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