МЕЖДУ ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ И ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ ЯПОНИИ О СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВЕ И ВЗАИМНОЙ ПОМОЩИ В ТАМОЖЕННЫХ ДЕЛАХ. Соглашение. Правительство РФ. 12.05.09

Article 3
                           Mutual Assistance
     
     1.  The  Customs Administrations shall provide each other, either
on  request  or on their own initiative, with information necessary to
ensure  proper application of Customs laws and to prevent, investigate
and repress any Customs offense, including information which is likely
to  be  of  assistance  in  the  accurate assessment and collection of
Customs duties and taxes.
     2.  Either Customs Administration shall, on its own initiative or
upon  request, provide the other Customs Administration with available
information  regarding  the  activities  that  may  result  in Customs
offense in the State of the other Customs Administration.
     3.  When  either  Customs Administration considers that available
information  is  relevant  to  the  serious Customs offense that could
involve  substantial  damage  to  the  economy,  public health, public
security or any other vital interest of the State of the other Customs
Administration,  the  former  Customs Administration shall, on its own
initiative,   provide  the  other  Customs  Administration  with  such
information.