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Detail

Area

Bilateral/Multilateral

Commodity Group

Meat

Commodity

Bovine meat

Date

01/12/2018

Policy Category

Trade

Policy Instrument

Trade agreement

Description

Agreed to allow each others beef imports to expand bilateral trade on beef products between Japan and Uruguay. Japan imports of beef from Uruguay had been suspended since 2000 due to an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth-Disease (FMD) there.