AreaJapan

Commodity GroupMeat

CommodityBovine meat

Date20/08/2020

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentMarket access

DescriptionAllowed imports of cattle of any age from France. Earlier, imports had been limited to meat of animals under 30 months, a requirement introduced two decades ago due to concerns over BSE. Similar authorizations were earlier approved for Canada, Ireland and the United States of America.