Export Control

Security Export Control of HISAKA

HISAKA's Efforts for Export Control

 At HISAKA, we have set our business creeds "Taking root among the world" and "Pursuit of rich humanity" as our eternal goals and consider our company motto "Sincerity (Magokoro)" to be our conviction as we aim to be a company that customers from around the world continue to select. To that end, we have established our internal compliance program for Export Control, which strictly observe international export control regimes as well as Japanese laws and regulations including the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act, and submitted notification thereof to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
Also, based thereon, we have established our Group Export Control Policy as follows, with all of our group employees working together to carry out safe and reliable export control.

Group Export Control Policy

At the HISAKA Group: -We will not be involved in transactions providing our Group's products, technology, or the like to any party conducting activities of concern, such as nations or terrorists who could threaten international peace and security. -Based on our company motto "Sincerity (Magokoro)", we will strive to provide appropriate support so that all the relevant parties involved in our Group business can strictly observe security export control. -In light of the policy above, we will strictly observe the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act as well as the relevant laws and regulations of the countries where our business sites are located.

NECESSITY OF EXPORT CONTROL

 Export control is necessary to prevent international threats, such as the transfer of sensitive dual-use goods and technologies of developed nations, including Japan, to countries or terrorists that may be engaged in the development, etc., of weapons of mass destruction(*1), and the over-accumulation of conventional weapons.
(*1) Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) mean nuclear, chemical, biological weapons, and their delivery systems such as missiles and drones

-Purpose: To maintain the peace and security of the international community, including Japan, and to avoid the risk of companies getting involved in transactions of concern. -Method: Carry out export control to prevent weapons and goods, and technologies that can be potentially diverted to weapons or military use to any such person who might conduct activities of concern as a nation or terrorists who could threaten the peace and security of the international community including Japan, major nations in the world.

Laws and the other regarding Export Regulations

Security export control in Japan is performed in accordance with the following laws and regulations on exports. If you want to export (provide) goods or technology regulated by the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act, you must receive permission from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.
-Laws: Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act -Cabinet orders: Goods / Export Trade Control Order, Technology / Foreign Exchange Order
METI (The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/anpo/englishpage.html
CISTEC (Center for Information on Security Trade Control) http://www.cistec.or.jp/

Export Screening

Regardless of whether it is direct or indirect trade, in cases where it is clear that goods and technologies handled by HISAKA are to be exported, we at HISAKA confirm the end-user and end-use of the goods and technologies based on our internal compliance program for Export Control to carry out the shipping procedure.
We also ask our customers in Japan to provide the necessary information for these procedures.
Our affiliates also perform export screening based on our regulations.

Classification

HISAKA determines whether the goods to be exported and the technology (including programs) to be provided correspond to any list-controlled goods or the like.
You can also download classification certificate for some of our products from the bottom of this page.
Our affiliates also carry out classification based on our regulations.

Auditing

HISAKA carries out periodic auditing to ensure that our export control is performed properly based on our internal compliance program for Export Control. We also carry out audits and status surveys in accordance with the actual situation at our affiliates, taking corrective measures as necessary.

Education

HISAKA carries out periodic training for our employees so that they can strictly observe the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act and understand the importance thereof.
We also implement training for our affiliates in accordance with the actual situation.

Export Control Organization