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Update of METI's licensing policies and procedures in relation to the Republic of Korea

In order to ensure the appropriate implementation of export control and regulation, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) applies updated licensing policies and procedures on the export and transfer of controlled items and their relevant technologies to the Republic of Korea. In this website, METI consolidates information related to this update for reference, and keeps the information up-to-date.

What's New

July 9, 2020
Trade Policy Review, Japan Day 2 (July 8th) Statement (link to MOFA website)
June 30, 2020
Press Conference by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama
June 19, 2020
Press Conference by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama
March 11, 2020
The Eighth Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue
March 6, 2020
Announcement on the Eighth Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue
February 21, 2020
Announcement on the Eighth Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue
December 16, 2019
The Seventh Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue Held
December 5, 2019
Director-General Level Preparatory Meeting for the Seventh Japan-Korea Export Control Policy Dialogue
November 20, 2019
Japan Held Consultations under the WTO Agreement with the Government of the Republic of Korea Regarding Japan’s Update of Licensing Policies and Procedures on Exports to the ROK
November 8, 2019
Japan to Hold Consultations with the Government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) under the WTO Agreement Regarding Japan’s Update of Licensing Policies and Procedures on Exports of Controlled Items to the ROK
October 12, 2019
Japan Held Consultations with the Government of the Republic of Korea under the WTO Agreement Regarding Japan’s Update of Licensing Policies and Procedures on Exports to the ROK
October 10, 2019
Japan to Hold Consultations with the Government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) under the WTO Agreement Regarding Japan’s Update of Licensing Policies and Procedures on Exports of Controlled Items to the ROK
September 27, 2019
Hydrogen Fluoride Exports to the Republic of Korea in August
September 18, 2019
Statement by Minister Sugawara on the Korean Government’s Strengthening of Export Controls for Japan
September 3, 2019
METI submitted opinions and questions regarding the plans of the ROK to revise the Public Notice of the Exportation and Importation of Strategic Items
August 28, 2019
Regarding Today’s Announcement by the ROK Government
August 23, 2019
Statement by Minister Seko on the decision of the ROK to terminate the GSOMIA
August 13, 2019
Korea's announcement on plans to exclude Japan from favored country list  
August 8, 2019
The first individual export license to the ROK since #ExportControls updated  
June 30, 2020
Press Conference by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama

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Last updated:2021-04-23