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Standards for Labeling to Prevent Alcohol Consumption by Persons Under 20 Years Old
Local Title:
二十歳未満の者の飲酒防止に関する表示基準を定める件
Country/Region:
Japan
Competent Authority:
National Tax Agency
Type:
Standard
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2019-06-27
Implementation Date:
2019-07-01
Applicable Scope:
Alcoholic products
Document
Language Source Title Access
JA
Official Standards for Labeling to Prevent Alcohol Consumption by Persons Under 20 Years Old
Standards for Labeling to Prevent Alcohol Consumption by Persons Under 20 Years Old
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Summary

This standard establishes the labeling requirements for alcoholic beverages to prevent consumption by individuals under 20 years of age. It specifies the warning statements, font sizes, and placement for labels on containers and packaging, displays at retail locations and vending machines, and notices for mail-order sales.

Contents

  1. Labeling on Containers or Packaging of Alcoholic Beverages

  2. Display at Shelves/Areas for Alcoholic Beverages

  3. Labeling on Vending Machines for Alcoholic Beverages

  4. Display in Mail-Order Sales of Alcoholic Beverages

Supplementary Provisions

User Guide