Regulatory ESSENTIAL
Japan - Hygienic Design

Scope of this ESSENTIAL

This ESSENTIAL decribes hygienic design requirements on the basis of -The Food Sanitation Act and its enforcement regulation and guidelines. For other aspects of food contact (e.g.: materials, migration limits, see: ESSENTIAL JPN Food Contact Materials.'

Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT

here you will get a linked document in ROGER WILLCO (only reachable with additional ROGER WILLCO licence) Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Responsible actors

here you will get textual information Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)

here you will get textual information What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties

here you will get textual information E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

Authority

here you will get textual information Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

here you will get a linked document in ROGER WILLCO (only reachable with additional ROGER WILLCO licence)

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

here you will get related hyperlink(s)

Hints

here you will get related hyperlink(s) Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?

here you will get textual information Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Hints

here you will get textual information Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Hints

here you will get textual information Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Testing & Standards

General information to the application of standards

here you will get textual information e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)

here you will get textual information e. g. product label

User instruction requirements and specific compliance notes

here you will get textual information Form, sentence inside, simple text. E. g. FCC/ISED compliance information, SAR information, battery, environmental information like waste

Code, Continent	JPN, Asia
Economic Area	APEC
Official Language	The official language is Japanese.
Standard Institute	JSA - Japanese Standards Association | https://www.jsa.or.jp/en/
HS Codemember	Yes - since 1964