Does OilFlow screen Crude oil listings against Japan rules?

Yes. OilFlow's matching engine blocks impossible listings — for example, a private buyer-side Crude oil listing into Japan will be rejected automatically if this page says blocked or restricted.

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Japan · Regulatory

Crude oil in Japan

Status

Allowed for private trade

Open commercial market with METI licence. Major importers: ENEOS, Idemitsu Kosan, Cosmo Energy, Fuji Oil, INPEX/JOGMEC. Quality to JIS standards (K 2202 / K 2204).

Frequently asked

Can private companies import Crude oil into Japan?: Yes. Open commercial market with METI licence. Major importers: ENEOS, Idemitsu Kosan, Cosmo Energy, Fuji Oil, INPEX/JOGMEC. Quality to JIS standards (K 2202 / K 2204).
What license is typically required?: Open commercial market with METI licence. Major importers: ENEOS, Idemitsu Kosan, Cosmo Energy, Fuji Oil, INPEX/JOGMEC. Quality to JIS standards (K 2202 / K 2204).
Does OilFlow screen Crude oil listings against Japan rules?: Yes. OilFlow's matching engine blocks impossible listings — for example, a private buyer-side Crude oil listing into Japan will be rejected automatically if this page says blocked or restricted.

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