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Japan Tightens MCCP and LC-PFCA Controls — Do Medical Device Companies Need to Act?

Japan is adding MCCP, LC-PFCA and related substances to its Class I Specified Chemical Substances regime, with related import restrictions taking full effect on 22 November 2026. Medical device teams should first confirm product scope and the PMD Act/CSCL interface before treating finished devices as import-banned products.