Japanese automotive homologation system is ranked among the world’s three major automotive homologation systems together with European and the United States. The core motor vehicle regulations are the Road Vehicle Law, the Motor Vehicle Type Designation Rules, the Security Standards for Road Transport Vehicles, and the Air Pollution Prevention Law
Japan implement type approval procedures for Motor Vehicles, and the system is called “the type designation system” According to different application of the vehicle, there are three types of designation schemes the vehicle type designation, the new automobile declaration, and the special management scheme for imported cars
Before entering the Japanese market, the whole vehicle and auto parts need to be type approved and supervised by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan Japan’s whole vehicle test includes safety, emissions, fuel consumption, and noise test. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Communications is responsible for testing and issuance of reports.
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