In Japanese, “tariff” translates to 関税 (kanzei, import tax), a word you’ve likely heard more often in the news. Coupled with Japan’s lingering 米不足 (kome-busoku, rice shortage), ...

TOKYO -- Major Japanese retailer Aeon Co. announced May 13 it will release a new 100% California-grown rice labeled "Karoyaka" on June 6, ... (MA) tariff-free quota set by the Japanese government.

The United States appears willing to accept a big cut in Japanese tariffs on beef imports rather than insist on scrapping the levy, the Nikkei business daily said on Friday, as the two countries ...

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This paper empirically examines the tariff pass-through in wholesaling by employing the wholesale firm-level data in Japan. We found that importing wholesalers significantly raised their margin ratio ...