G/TBT/N/IDN/126  
7 January 2020  
(20-0035) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  INDONESIA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Directorate General of New and Renewable Energy and Energy 
Conservation, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
a. Directorate General of New and Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation,  
Ministry of  Energy and Mineral Resources  
Jl. Pegangsaan Timur, No.1, Menteng  
Jakarta Pusat 10320 , Jakarta  
Telp. 021 -39830077  
Fax. 021 -31901087  
E-mail: ebtke@esdm.go.id   
Website : http://ebtke.esdm.go.id/  
b. Directorate of Implementation System for Standards and Conformity Assessment  
National Standardization Agency, Indonesia (BSN)  
BPPT I Building, 12th floor  
Jl. M.H. Thamrin No.8  
Jakarta 10340 – Indonesia  
Telephone : +(62 -21) 3927434 ex t. 127  
Facsimile: +(62 -21) 3927528  
E-mail: tbt.indonesia@gmail.com ; tbt.indonesia@bsn.go.id  
Website: http://www.bsn.go.id  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 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):  Ex. HS. 
8541.40.22 : Photovol taic cells, assembled in modules or made up into panels; - 
Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not 
assembled in modules or made up into panels  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft Decree of 
the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources regarding Mandatory implementation of the 
Indonesian National Standard for Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules (33 page(s), in 
Indonesian)  
6. Description of content:  Draft Decree requires that Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic 
Modules, which are distributed in Indonesia market, to comply with:  
1. SNI IEC 61215 -1: 2016, Terrestrial Photovoltaic Module (FV) - design  qualification  
and type attestation - Part 1 : Test requirement;  G/TBT/N/IDN/126  
 
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  2. SNI IEC 61215 -2: 2016,  Terrestrial Photovoltaic Module (FV) - 
design  qualification  and type attestation - Part 2 : Test procedures;  
3. SNI IEC 61215 -1-1: 2016, Terrestrial Photovoltaic Module (FV) - 
design  qualification  and type attestation - Part 1 -1: Specific requirements for testing 
Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Module.   
Manufacturer or importers shall obtain Approval for the Use of SNI Mark (SPPT SNI) and 
put SNI marking on the products after the product certified by the Product Certification 
Body accredit ed by National Accreditation Committee of Indonesia /KAN.   
Crystalline Silicon Photovolatic Modules that are exempt from compulsory SNI were those 
to be used as : SPPT -SNI issuance test sample ; and / or test sample for research and 
development.   
Issuance of SPPT SNI as  intended in this regulation is carried out by Product 
Certification  Body through Type 5 Certification System based on SNI ISO/IEC 17067 
Conformity Assessment - Fundamental product certification and product certification 
scheme  guidelines.   
This decree will come into force 12 months after the date of promulgation.   
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Protection of the environment  
8. Relevant documents:   
Law No.30 Year 2009 concerning Electricity  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  to be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  to be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Directorate of Implementation System for Standards and Conformity Assessment  
National Standardization Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (BSN)  
TBT WTO Not ification and Enquiry Point of Indonesia  
BPPT Building I, 12th floor  
Jln. M. H. Thamrin No. 8, Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta 10340  
Phone: +62 21 3927422 ext 127  
Fax : +62 21 3927527  
Email : tbt.indonesia@gmail.c om and tbt.indonesia@bsn.go.id  
Website: http://www.tbt.bsn.go.id  
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