. /.WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/IDN/4
23 April 2002
(02-2333)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   INDONESIA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:
Directorate General of Chemical, Agriculture and Forestry Based Industries, The Ministry
of Industry and TradeTelephone: +(62-21) 5252713, 5255509, 5252225
Facsimile: +(62-21) 5252450, 5252225
Email: dirkoa-ikahh@dprin.go.id
Website: http://www.dprin.go.id;  http://ikah.dprin.go.ld/
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:
Center for Cooperation on Standardization
National Standardization Agency, Indonesia (BSN)
Manggala Wanabakti Bld, Block IV, 4
th floor
Jl.Jend.Gatot Subroto, Senayan
Jakarta 10270 – Indonesia
Telephone: +(62-21) 5747043,  5747044
Facsimile: +(62-21) 5747045Email: kerj_int@bsn.or.id;  bsn@bsn.or.id
Website: http//www.bsn.or.id
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [     ], 2.10.1 [    ], 5.6.2 [    ], 5.7.1 [    ], other:           
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Fertilizer
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Draft Decree of
Minister Industry and Trade on Mandatory Indonesia National Standard for Fertilizer;
(4 pages)
SN1 02-1760-1990; SN1 02-0086-1992;  SN1 02-2800-1992;  SN1 02-2803-2000;  SN1 02-
2581-1992;  SNI 02-2804-1992;  SN1 02-2805-1992;  SN1 02-2810-1992;  SN1 02-2811-1992;  SN1 02-2858-1992;  SN1 02-3769-1995;  SN1 02-3776-1995;  SN1 02-4873-1998;
SN1 02-4959-1999;  SN1 02-4+958-1999 (Ammonium  Sulphate, Triple Superphosphate,
Nitrogen phosphore potassium, Ammonium chloride, Dolomite, Potassium Chloride, Mono
ammonium phosphate, Urea ammonium phos phate, Diammonium phosphate, SuperG/TBT/N/IDN/4
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Phosphate (SP-36), Natural Phosphate Ferti lizer, SP-36 plus Zn, Borat (Borac Acids),
Sipramin (Supplement fertilizers in liquid)
6. Description of content:   This draft Decree requires that the Industrial businesses which
produce fertilizer must apply SNI for fertilizer, and shall have Product Certificate on using
SNI Mark according to the relevant provision in place.  Fertilizers which are traded in
domestic market both originated domestically and imported shall meet the requirements
SNI  fertilizers.
These IS SNS fertilizers standards specify for definition, quality requirements, sampling,
test method, marking requirements, and packaging (these standards available in Indonesian
language).
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
1. To raise success of agribusiness in line with sustainable environment and enhance
customer protection;
2. To create fair business competition.
8. Relevant documents:           
9. Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force: }To be determined
10. Final date for comments:   60 days after notification
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [     ] or address, telephone and fax
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:
Center for Cooperation on Standardization
National Standardization Agency, Indonesia (BSN)Manggala Wanabakti Bld,. Block IV, 4
th floor
Jl. Jend. Galot Subroto, Senayan
Jakarta 10270 Indonesia
Telephone: +(62-21) 5747043, 5747644
Facsimile: kerj int@bsn.o.id
Email: kerj int@bsn.or.id