Progress

Current status
under deliberation
31 Mar 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Japan
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Export licensing requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
semiconductors
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Mar 2023
under deliberation

Announced Export Control for advanced semiconductor-manufacturing equipment

On 31 March 2023, the Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced in a Press Conference by Minister Nishimura that Japan plans to introduce export controls for 23 new items of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment. Before deciding…

Event type order
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government