Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare


Schedule 2

As of Mar 14,2014
Date of enhancement Targeted country/area Targeted items Inspection items
March 13, 2013 China Parsley and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (hexachlorobenzene)
April 5, 2013 Myanmar Sesame Seed and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (carbaryl)
April 10, 2013 Sudan Sesame Seed and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (2,4-D)
April 10, 2013 Bolivia Kidney beans and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (flitriafol)
May 10, 2013 China White croaker and its processed products (simple processing only) Enrofloxacin
May 17, 2013 Nicaragua Sesame Seed and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (triazophos)
May 24, 2013 China Green tea and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Propham)
May 24, 2013 USA Rutabaga and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Bifenthrin)
May 29, 2013 Ghana Cacao beans and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (2,4-D)
May 30, 2013 Mexico Guava and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Cypermethrin)
June 6,2013 Uganda Fresh coffee beans Residual agricultural chemicals (chlorpyrifos)
June 6,2013 China Lychees and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (4-CPA)
June 13,2013 Panama Beef and its processed products (simple processing only) Ibermectin
June 21,2013 Serbia Cherry and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Flutriafol)
June 21,2013 China Chinese chive and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Phoxim)
June 26,2013 Thailand Pandanus palm leaf and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Chlorpyrifos)
June 28,2013 Canada Beef(including offal)processed by XL FOODS,INC.or LAKESIDE PACKERS or JBS FOOD CANADA orALIMENT JBS CANADA INC.(EST.38)(processed after 5 June,2013 only) Enterohemorrhagic E. coli 
July16,2013 China Lychees and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (triazophos)
July 19,2013 Vietnam Bell pepper (including Paprika) and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Hexaconazole)
July 30,2013 Peru Quinoa and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Methamidophos)
July31,2013 Brazil Wheat and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Pirimiphos-Methyl)
August 12,2013 New Zealand Cabbage and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (cyproconazole)
August 14,2013 Italy Processed pistachio products (limited to products containing 5% or more of pistachio) Aflatoxin
August 14,2013 Iran Processed pistachio products (limited to products containing 5% or more of pistachio) Aflatoxin
August 14,2013 China Cultured tokobushi abalone and its processed products (simple processing only) Furazolidone
August 15,2013 China Kale and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (Hexachlobenzene)
August 22,2013 France Apple juice and Apple juice concentrate Patulin
August 23,2013 Thailand  Immature peas (limited to the pod types and the peas commonly referred to as “snap beans”) and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (famoxadone)
August 29,2013 Thailand Mulukhiya and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (hexaconazole)
August 30,2013 South Korea Perilla and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (indoxacarb,ethoprophos)
September  18,2013 Bangladesh Cumin seeds and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (profenofos)
September  26,2013 Ghana Cacao beans and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (cypermethrin)
October  25,2013 Peru Banana and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (fipronil)
November  8,2013 South Korea Honey and its processed products (simple processing only) Chloramphenicol
November  15,2013 Australia Soft or semisoft natural cheese processed by JINDI CHEESE PTY LTD Listeria monocytogenes
December  5,2013 China Chinese chive and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (metalaxyl, mefenoxam)
December  16,2013 China Cultured eel proccessed products (grilled without seasoning eel, spitchcock eel and liver proccessed products only) Enrofloxacin
December  26,2013 China Rape flower and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (haloxyfop)
December  27,2013 Taiwan Ponkan mandarin and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (difenoconazole)
February  4,2014 Canada Kidney beans and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (glyphosate)
February 13,2014 China Allium Wakegi and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (bifenthrin)
February  14,2014 China Pak choi and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (pyridaben)
February  20,2014 Oman Immature kidney beans and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (cyromazine)
February  21,2014 Thailand Celery and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (difenoconazole)
February  21,2014 China Shiso and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (isoprocarb)
February  21,2014 China Qing-geng-cai and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (triazophos)
February  21,2014 Vietnam File fish and its processed products  Chloramphenicol
March 10,2014 China White pepper and its processed products (limited to products containing 30% or more of white pepper) Aflatoxin
March  14,2014 Belgium Salsify and its processed products (simple processing only) Residual agricultural chemicals (difenoconazole)
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