Japans White Paper on International Trade and Industry reveals: High dependence on China in the supply chain!

all their edible parts (such as internal organs) are regarded as having obtained quarantine access. For example

if the salmon of a certain country has obtained access

The Japanese government conducted a detailed analysis of 2022 trade statistics, covering approximately 4,300 products. To more accurately assess Japans dependency on trade partners, the white paper used the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), which measures the concentration of trade with partner countries. An HHI above 50 indicates high dependency on a single source for that product.

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the edible parts such as fish bladders and fish heads of this variety will also automatically obtain quarantine access. This regulation greatly expands the scope of importable aquatic products

etc.) are regarded as having obtained quarantine access. For example

if the chilled tuna of a certain variety in a certain country has obtained access

reduces trade restrictions

then the frozen and dried tuna products of this variety will also obtain access. This measure further simplifies the import process of aquatic products and improves trade convenience.

and facilitates the import operations of enterprises.

The implementation of the new regulations enables more high - quality aquatic products to enter the Chinese market

enriches the supply of imported aquatic products

The announcement points out that if the chilled products of a certain variety of aquatic products have obtained access qualifications

and meets the growing demand of consumers for high - quality foreign aquatic products.