Shinkai, NaokoBashaw, Zenebe2015-06-112015-06-1120112011-12http://hdl.handle.net/10625/54274http://www.unescap.org/sites/default/files/AWP%20No.%20109.pdfFour trade processes were identified for detailed study: export of auto parts from Japan to China; export of used cars from Japan to Sri Lanka; import of textiles and apparel from China; and the import of tea from Sri Lanka. Recommendations for improvements include ensuring consistent enforcement of laws, better mechanisms for corrections and appeals, better risk management, avoidance of duplication in pre-arrival documentation and inspections, and trade consultations with regard to freight and air transportation. Others are: implementing a Single Window for import procedures, facilitation of knowledge expansion about procedures, and stronger support for an electronic registration system.Text1 digital file (53 p. : ill.)Application/pdfenJAPANTRADE BARRIERSTARIFFSCOST ANALYSISPRODUCTION FACTORSIMPORT PROCEDURESEXPORT PROCEDURESTRADE FACILITATIONAUTOMOBILE INDUSTRYTEXTILE INDUSTRYTEASynthesis Report