In theirDigital Trade Agreement, USA and Japanhave renewedtheir stance in favour of cross-border data flows and against data localisation. The trade agreement also allows for open access to government data. US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Japanese Ambassador to the US Shinsuke J. Sugiy...
One way we can address this economic crisis is to use this opportunity to push for a U.S./Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) - lost in an election dominated by domestic economics was any real discussion of trade and its interdependence with diplomacy.President-elect Barack Obama can explode ...
The two sides of Japan and the United States formally signed the Japan US trade agreement in October 7th (2019). Although Japan has lowered tariffs on US agricultural products, it has not adopted the zero tariff quota of white rice. The United States will use the presidential authority to al...
THE United States and Japan have agreed in principle on a trade deal that would slash Japan’s tariffs on American beef, pork and other agricultural products, while delaying for now the threat of additional levies on Japanese auto exports to the United States. U.S. President Donald Trump and...
United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Japan’s Ambassador to the United States, Tomita Koji, signed a critical minerals agreement. The agreement builds on the 2019 US-Japan Trade Agreement and will strengthen and diversify critical mineral
Name and address of the certified organic vineyard, distillery or brewery Country of origin Name and address of the organic certifying agent Geographic Scope of this Agreement Geographic scope of the U.S.–Japan Organic Trade Arrangement is comparable to the scope of the U.S.–EU Organic Trade...
The paper presents three different viewpoints on the effects of US-Japan bilateral trade agreements and finds some evidence to support each one using trade data from 1980-1995. For most of the 27 industry-agreement cases, the data do not support a conclusion of significant positive impacts of ...
Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), a political framework agreement Read a detailed documentation of EU-Japan trade negotiations and their progress here. The 1991 Hague Joint Declaration and the 2001 Action Plan for EU-Japan Cooperation ...
It is in this context argued that the corporations of the US, the EU, Canada and Japan are the main beneficiaries of TRIMS and GATS, as they dominate various services sectors although these agreements and their expansion have been criticized and resisted by most of the developing countries. ...
After lengthy negotiations, the two countries signed the Japan US textile agreement and the US Japan textile trade agreement in 1957 and 1972 respectively. In order to ensure the actual benefits in the Japanese American trade, Japan was forced to accept a huge number of voluntary export restrictio...