It turns out that many Indonesian products are still blocked from entering Japan

Published Jul 27, 2022

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Indonesian and Japanese officials have discussed the difficulties Indonesian fishery and agricultural products face in entering the Japanese market. The discussion covered issues such as high tariffs and non-tariff barriers on products like tuna, pineapple, and bananas, and the request for Japan to eliminate tariffs on Indonesian canned tuna. Indonesia has also relaxed investment regulations requested by Japan. The Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries expressed understanding of these issues but requested more time for technical discussions. The article also mentions the appreciation of the new regulations issued by the Indonesian government for exporting radioactive-free fisheries and agriculture products from Japan to Indonesia.

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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - Many Indonesian fishery and agricultural products are still experiencing obstacles to enter the Japanese market, apart from high tariff barriers, non-tariff barriers such as tuna, pineapple, banana and others. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto during a working visit to Japan held a meeting with Kaneko Genjiro, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) to discuss the above issues, as quoted in an official statement on Wednesday (27/7/2022). On that occasion, a number of very important issues were discussed between the Coordinating Minister for Airlangga and Minister Genjiro, especially those related to the ongoing obstacles in the export of Indonesian fishery and agricultural products to Japan, as well as resolving issues related to the export of Japanese products to Indonesia. Currently, there are still pending issues regarding market access for Indonesian fishery products to Japan within the framework of the ...

Source: Cnbcindonesia