contamination above acceptable limits, should neither be traded locally (in Japan) nor exported to overseas markets.
“Any product that might be suspected to pose health hazards is not fit for any market, in terms of that policy and second-hand motor vehicles are therefore not an exception,” he said.
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Mr Harada said their exports conformed to World Health Organisation standards.
Mr Harada said they had not received complaints from port authorities in Tanzania, Mozambique and South Africa where most imported cars come through since the disaster last year.
The Fukushima nuclear disaster occurred when an earthquake-induced tsunami damaged the Nuclear Power Station, resulting in the release of radioactive material into the atmosphere.
The earthquake caused over 20 000 deaths.



