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The Philippines seeks to eliminate Japan’s banana tariff and boost agricultural exports in updated trade talks.
The Philippines is seeking to eliminate Japan’s 18% tariff on bananas and improve market access for agricultural exports, including pomelo, as part of updated trade talks under the PJEPA review.
Japan pledged to review the banana tariff, while the Philippines pushes for duty-free access via the ASEAN CEPT agreement.
Both nations are expanding cooperation in smart agriculture, pest control, and rice farming technology, with Japan proposing a carbon credit program using Alternate Wetting and Drying methods.
The Philippines also aims to host a joint agricultural committee meeting in 2025 and participate in Japan’s GREENxEXPO 2027.
Filipinas busca eliminar el arancel al plátano de Japón e impulsar las exportaciones agrícolas en las negociaciones comerciales actualizadas.