JPN/659
WTO/TBT
JP Japan
  • 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof
2020-05-31
2020-04-02

Vehicle (HS: 87.01~87.05, 87.13, 87.16)

Establishment of "Ministerial Ordinances for Special Permit of Modification of Motor Vehicles (provisional name)" (2 page(s), in English)

In order to ensure Cyber Security (CS) and appropriate Software Update (SU) of motor vehicles continuously based on the Revised Road Vehicle Act (enacted in 24 May 2019), the MLIT will establish "Ministerial Ordinances for Special Permit of Modification of Motor Vehicles (provisional name)" to define the scope, procedures and requirements of the special permit of modification of motor vehicles, in line with new UN Regulations on CS and SU under the 1958 Agreement.