Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and JETRO to strengthen support for companies in the UK October 6th 4:05

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) will be consulting with a company that has a total of 200 employees advancing locally, before the end of the UK's withdrawal from the EU = European Union We decided to create a response system and strengthen support.

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and JETRO have set up a system of responding to consultations from companies operating locally, with 200 employees as “Brexit-compatible service desks” in accordance with European laws and business environments.

Nearly half of the approximately 850 Japanese companies operating in the UK are small and medium-sized companies, so 200 people have decided on each company to strengthen their individual support.

Depending on the conditions of withdrawal, exports from the UK to the EU may be subject to tariffs and disruptions in logistics, so staff members will be responsible for creating customs clearance documents for the company in charge, The advice is about the certification procedure.

With regard to the UK's withdrawal from the EU, which is due by the end of this month, it is difficult for both parties to adjust their agreement.