diff --git a/java/java.go b/java/java.go
index 00b11f7..da9bd3d 100644
--- a/java/java.go
+++ b/java/java.go
@@ -355,17 +355,7 @@
 }
 
 // Functionality common to Module and Import
-//
-// It is embedded in Module so its functionality can be used by methods in Module
-// but it is currently only initialized by Import and Library.
 type embeddableInModuleAndImport struct {
-
-	// Functionality related to this being used as a component of a java_sdk_library.
-	EmbeddableSdkLibraryComponent
-}
-
-func (e *embeddableInModuleAndImport) initModuleAndImport(moduleBase *android.ModuleBase) {
-	e.initSdkLibraryComponent(moduleBase)
 }
 
 // Module/Import's DepIsInSameApex(...) delegates to this method.
@@ -506,6 +496,11 @@
 	JacocoReportClassesFile() android.Path
 }
 
+type SdkLibraryDependency interface {
+	SdkHeaderJars(ctx android.BaseModuleContext, sdkVersion sdkSpec) android.Paths
+	SdkImplementationJars(ctx android.BaseModuleContext, sdkVersion sdkSpec) android.Paths
+}
+
 type xref interface {
 	XrefJavaFiles() android.Paths
 }
@@ -935,12 +930,6 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	// If this is a component library (stubs, etc.) for a java_sdk_library then
-	// add the name of that java_sdk_library to the exported sdk libs to make sure
-	// that, if necessary, a <uses-library> element for that java_sdk_library is
-	// added to the Android manifest.
-	j.exportedSdkLibs = append(j.exportedSdkLibs, j.OptionalImplicitSdkLibrary()...)
-
 	ctx.VisitDirectDeps(func(module android.Module) {
 		otherName := ctx.OtherModuleName(module)
 		tag := ctx.OtherModuleDependencyTag(module)
@@ -960,7 +949,7 @@
 			case libTag:
 				deps.classpath = append(deps.classpath, dep.SdkHeaderJars(ctx, j.sdkVersion())...)
 				// names of sdk libs that are directly depended are exported
-				j.exportedSdkLibs = append(j.exportedSdkLibs, dep.OptionalImplicitSdkLibrary()...)
+				j.exportedSdkLibs = append(j.exportedSdkLibs, otherName)
 			case staticLibTag:
 				ctx.ModuleErrorf("dependency on java_sdk_library %q can only be in libs", otherName)
 			}
@@ -2001,8 +1990,6 @@
 		&module.Module.protoProperties,
 		&module.libraryProperties)
 
-	module.initModuleAndImport(&module.ModuleBase)
-
 	android.InitApexModule(module)
 	android.InitSdkAwareModule(module)
 	InitJavaModule(module, android.HostAndDeviceSupported)
@@ -2464,12 +2451,6 @@
 	}
 	j.combinedClasspathFile = outputFile
 
-	// If this is a component library (impl, stubs, etc.) for a java_sdk_library then
-	// add the name of that java_sdk_library to the exported sdk libs to make sure
-	// that, if necessary, a <uses-library> element for that java_sdk_library is
-	// added to the Android manifest.
-	j.exportedSdkLibs = append(j.exportedSdkLibs, j.OptionalImplicitSdkLibrary()...)
-
 	ctx.VisitDirectDeps(func(module android.Module) {
 		otherName := ctx.OtherModuleName(module)
 		tag := ctx.OtherModuleDependencyTag(module)
@@ -2586,8 +2567,6 @@
 
 	module.AddProperties(&module.properties)
 
-	module.initModuleAndImport(&module.ModuleBase)
-
 	android.InitPrebuiltModule(module, &module.properties.Jars)
 	android.InitApexModule(module)
 	android.InitSdkAwareModule(module)