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Security Export Control

Security trade management concept

Machines and weapons made by the developed technology and knowledge of developed countries will be transferred to international safety if they are passed on to those who may engage in activities of concern (hereinafter referred to as "concerns") such as developers of weapons of mass destruction and terrorist groups. Can be a big threat to.


Also, in recent years, due to changes in the way of thinking about international "technology" due to changes in procurement activities by concerned organizations, more advanced management has become necessary.


Under these circumstances, in order to prevent the relevant products and technologies from being passed on to those concerned, it has become necessary to manage the products and technologies not by individuals or by each country, but by the entire international community.


Such a movement to manage trade contents to guarantee international security is called "safety compensation trade management".


Initiatives in Japan

Security Guarantee Trade control covers a wide range of items that may be diverted to the military, such as high-performance machine tools and bacteria that are the raw materials for biological weapons, in addition to the weapons themselves.
In Japan, the Foreign Exchange Law is stipulated for the purpose of maintaining normal development, international peace and security by managing and coordinating foreign transactions based on the international regime.


This law regulates overseas exports by the Foreign Exchange Ordinance, Export Trade Control Ordinance, etc., which are subordinate laws that stipulate specific regulation contents.


Determining whether the product to be exported is subject to these laws and regulations or whether it falls under the regulated product is called "the non-judgment", and the one in which each company describes the judgment result is called "the non-judgment report".


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