Working level officials of Korea`s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, right, and Japan`s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry sit during their meeting over Japan`s export curbs on Korea in Tokyo, Friday. Yonhap By Nam Hyun-woo Korea is facing growing uncertainties over trade with Japan after Tokyo announced it would remove Seoul from its list of `white countries` next month, according to industry analysts, Sunday. The `white list` comprises 27 countries, including the U.S. and Germany, which are given customs shipping-clearance priority for imports from Japan. As this will affect customs clearance procedures for at least 1,100 items imported from Japan, domestic companies are...
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