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Legal Instrument

Title

U.S.-Japan Digital Trade Agreement

Dates of the instrument
Date of adoption/publication: --
Summary

The U.S.-Japan Digital Trade Agreement establishes a comprehensive framework to enable and promote paperless trade between both nations. The agreement aims to facilitate digital trade while ensuring secure and efficient electronic exchange of trade-related information.

More information available here. 

Website(s)
Presentation by the Office of the US Trade Representative
Presentation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Relevant document(s)
Digital Trade Agreement between USA and Japan
Geographical coverage
Japan; United Sates of America
Legal nature
Digital Economy Agreements
Trade processes
Commercial Processes
Transport Processes
Border and Regulatory Processes
Financial Processes
Trade documents
Commercial Invoice (INV)
Cargo Insurance Document (CID)
Customs Declaration (CD)
Excise Guarantee (EG)
Contact point
USA Trade Representative POTUS Office
media@ustr.eop.gov
https://ustr.gov/
Contact point
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
contact@mofa.go.jp
https://www.mofa.go.jp/

Last Update: 4 December 2025

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