THRESHOLDS IN APPENDIX I TO THE GPA 2012 AS
EXPRESSED
IN NATIONAL CURRENCIES FOR
2024-2025
Japan
Pursuant to the agreed procedures (_GPA/1, Annex 3), delegations have
been invited to notify their respective threshold values in national
currencies.
The
information notified by Japan for the period 2024-2025 is reproduced below.
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1 THRESHOLDS IN APPENDIX I TO THE GPA 2012 AS EXPRESSED IN NATIONAL
CURRENCIES
1.1 Central Government Entities (Annex 1)
|
Threshold
Value in Special Drawing Right (SDR)
|
Threshold
Value in Japanese YEN (JPY)
|
Goods
|
100,000
|
18,000,000
|
Construction Services
|
4,500,000
|
810,000,000
|
Architectural, Engineering and Other Technical Services covered
by the Agreement
|
450,000
|
81,000,000
|
Other services
|
100,000
|
18,000,000
|
1.2 Sub-central Government Entities (Annex 2)
|
Threshold
Value in SDR
|
Threshold
Value in JPY
|
Goods
|
200,000
|
36,000,000
|
Construction Services
|
15,000,000
|
2,720,000,000
|
Architectural,
Engineering and Other Technical Services covered by the Agreement
|
1,500,000
|
270,000,000
|
Other services
|
200,000
|
36,000,000
|
1.3 Other Entities (Annex 3)
|
Threshold
Value in SDR
|
Threshold
Value in JPY
|
Goods
|
130,000
|
23,000,000
|
Construction Services for
Japan Post in Group A
|
4,500,000
|
810,000,000
|
Construction Services for
all other Entities in Group A
|
15,000,000
|
2,720,000,000
|
Construction Services for
Entities in Group B
|
4,500,000
|
810,000,000
|
Architectural,
Engineering and Other Technical Services covered by the Agreement
|
450,000
|
81,000,000
|
Other services
|
130,000
|
23,000,000
|
2 PERIOD OF VALIDITY FOR THE THRESHOLD
The threshold levels provided above will apply to the period starting
on 1 April 2024 (the beginning of
the fiscal year for 2024) and ending on 31 March 2026 (the end of the fiscal
year for 2025).
3 METHOD OF CALCULATION
The
calculation of the thresholds in national currencies is based on the daily average
exchange rates of Japanese YEN (JPY) in terms of the Special Drawing Right
(SDR) over the two-year period from January 2022 to December 2023 (SDR 1 =
JPY 181.502).
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