The potential exclusion of companies using Chinese-made components from zero-tariff treatment is under discussion, and views have been reported that the scope of FEOC application could affect Japanese companies' imports and exports.
Reports on FEOC have highlighted the possibility of an impact on Japanese companies as well. The scope of the tariff regime for Chinese-made components is the focus of attention.
The article reports on discussions about how FEOC rules will be applied and says they could affect Japanese companies' supply chains and transaction terms.