G/SPS/N/JPN/1260/Add.1

17 June 2024(24-4495)

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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

Original: English

NOTIFICATION
Addendum
The following communication, received on 17 June 2024, is being circulated at the request of theDelegation of Japan.
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Proposed revisions of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act, relevant notifications
and detailed rules
We are pleased to inform that the revisions of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection
Act and non-quarantine pest list (notified by G/SPS/N/JPN/1260 on 12 March 2024) have been
published in the Japanese Official Gazette on 17 June 2024.
These revisions are to enter into force on 18 June 2024.
The revised Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act and non-quarantine pest list canbe viewed at the following URLs:
1. "Revised Annexed Table 1"
List of the quarantine pests (Annexed Table 1 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant
Protection Act):
https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/law/houki/shorei/E_Annexed_Table1.html
2. "Revised Annexed Table 1-2"
List of the plants and other objects subject to specific phytosanitary measures to be carried out
in exporting countries (Annexed Table 1-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the PlantProtection Act):
https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/law/houki/shorei/E_Annexed_Table1-2.html
3. "Revised Annexed Table 2"
List of the import prohibited plants (Annexed Table 2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of thePlant Protection Act):
https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/law/houki/shorei/E_Annexed_Table2.html
4. "Revised Annexed Table 2-2"
List of the import prohibited plants (excluding the plants that meet the requirements) (Annexed
Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act):
https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/law/houki/shorei/E_Annexed_Table2-2.html
5. "Revised Non-quarantine pest list"
https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/law/houki/shorei/Non_Quarantine_Pest_List.html
This addendum concerns a:
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Modification of final date for comments
Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation
Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation
Withdrawal of proposed regulation
Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force
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G/SPS/N/JPN/1260/Add.1-2Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measurein terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt ofcomments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under othercircumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, thecomment period provided in the addendum may vary.)[]

Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or(dd/mm/yy): Not applicable

Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [ ] National Notification Authority,[X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of otherbody:Standards Information ServiceInternational Trade Division
Economic Affairs Bureau
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8919, Japan
Tel: +(813) 5501 8344
Fax: +(813) 5501 8343
E-mail: enquiry@mofa.go.jp
Text(s) available from: [ ] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point.
Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:Standards Information ServiceInternational Trade Division
Economic Affairs Bureau
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8919, Japan
Tel: +(813) 5501 8344
Fax: +(813) 5501 8343
E-mail: enquiry@mofa.go.jp__________