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  Promotion of the Utilization of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Tags
RFID tags offer the prospective to drastically improve the efficiency of product distribution and the opportunity for new services to be created, thus potentially improving industrial international competitiveness.
Therefore, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) implemented strategic policies focused on the international standardization and cost reduction of RFID tags (“HIBIKI Project”).
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Activities by METI
  Overview of METI RFID Tag Popularization Policy
Documents summarizing the policy on international standardization and cost reduction of RFID tags, as well as their live testing in the industrial world.
pdf  Latest Developments in Policies on RFID Tags (PDF file:3494KB)
  Cost Reduction of RFID Tags (HIBIKI Project)
A movie clip that provides an overview of the “HIBIKI Project,” which aims to reduce the cost of RFID tags from approximately $1/tag to less than 5¢/tag.
>>  HIBIKI Project (wmv file)
  Privacy Guidelines on RFID Tags
A guideline established by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), published on June 8th, 2004.
pdf  Guidelines for Privacy Protection with Regard to RFID Tags (PDF file:103KB)
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