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  2. Emission standard - Wikipedia

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    Emission standards are the legal requirements governing air pollutants released into the atmosphere. Emission standards set quantitative limits on the permissible amount of specific air pollutants that may be released from specific sources over specific timeframes. They are generally designed to achieve air quality standards and to protect ...

  3. Motor-vehicle inspection (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    A speedometer inspection to ensure the vehicle's speedometer is accurate. A headlamp inspection to ensure that the vehicle's headlights are correctly placed and aligned. A brake inspection to ensure the brakes work correctly. An exhaust gas/muffler inspection, which includes testing carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions along with exhaust ...

  4. Japanese used vehicle exporting - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese-market Toyota Crown S170 in the United Kingdom.The model has never seen an official release in the country and was registered in May 2019. Japanese used vehicle exporting is a grey market international trade involving the export of used cars and other vehicles from Japan to other markets around the world since the 1980s.

  5. SGS S.A. - Wikipedia

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    The core services offered by SGS include: the inspection and verification of the quantity, weight and quality of traded goods; the testing of product quality and performance against various health, safety and regulatory standards; and the ascertainment of the conformance of products, systems or services with the requirements of standards set by ...

  6. Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry's predecessor, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, was in operation from 25 May 1949 to 5 January 2001.However, due to the reorganisation of central government ministries and agencies on 6 January 2001, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry was established by reorganising and renaming the Ministry of International Trade and Industry.

  7. Trade and services in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese economic crisis of the 1990s helped, too. There were several changes in wholesaling and retailing in the 1980s. Japan's distribution system was becoming more efficient. Retail outlets and wholesale establishments both peaked in number in 1982 and then went down 5.4 percent and 3.7 percent, respectively, in 1985.

  8. Foreign commerce and shipping of the Empire of Japan

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    Japan's total foreign trade was equivalent to Belgium, a country with less than 10% of Japan's population. In 1897, the local monetary unit, the yen , was valued on the gold standard at a base level of 24.5 British Pence , which permits the use in the figures of the pound sterling or gold-backed US dollars.

  9. Vehicle inspection - Wikipedia

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    An inspection sticker from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts A Warrant of Fitness certificate issued to vehicles in New Zealand. Vehicle inspection is a procedure mandated by national or subnational governments in many countries, in which a vehicle is inspected to ensure that it conforms to regulations governing safety, emissions, or both.