Japanese market of dairy products: import regulation
Abstract
The article deals with the measures applied in Japan to protect the domestic milk production. It describes the local dairy market specific features. Tariff and non-tariff measures regulating its volume of imports are analyzed. Basic requirements for the considered goods and laws regulating their import are listed.
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Meliashchenia A. Japanese market of dairy products: import regulation. Agrarian Economics. 2016;(11):31-37. (In Russ.)
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