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MOF panel proposes tariff on salt imports for 3 years.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 03-DEC-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, Nov. 29 Kyodo

A subcommittee of the Finance Ministry's Fiscal System Council proposed Thursday introducing import tariffs on salt for up to three years when Japan frees up the market in April 2002.

The proposal, submitted to Finance Minister Masajuro Shiokawa, says the measure is intended to encourage...

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