G/TBT/N/IDN/116  
 
6 April 2017  
(17-1874) 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 Postal and Information and Communication 
Technology (ICT) Resources and Equipment, Ministry of Communication and Information 
Technology  
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 :  
Directorate of Standardization of Postal and ICT Equipment  
Sapta Pesona Building  
Medan Merdeka Barat Street No. 17 Jakarta 10110  
Phone: +62 021 -3835815  
Fax: +62 0 21-3835845  
Website: http://www.postel.go.id   
Email: hadiyana@postel.go.id   
Center for Cooperation on Standardization  
National Standardization Agency of Indones ia (BSN)  
BPPT I Building, 12th Floor  
Jl. M.H. Thamrin No.8  
Jakarta - Indonesia 10340  
Telephone: +62 21 3927434 ext. 124  
Facsimile: +62 21 3927527  
E-mail: tbt.indonesia@gmail.com /tbt.indonesia@bsn.go.id   
Website: http://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):  1. Ex. 8517.12.00.00 – 
cellular telephone 2. 8471.30.10.00 – handheld 3. Ex. 8471.30.90.00 – computer tablet . - 
Portable digital automatic data processing machines, weighin g not more than 10 kg, 
consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display (HS 847130).  
5. Title, number of pages  and language(s)  of the notified document:  Regulation of 
Minister of Communication and Information Technology No. 23 Ye ar 2016 concerning 
Certification of Cellular Telephone, Computer Handheld and Tablet (10 pages, in 
Indonesian)  
6. Description of content:   
This regulation sets certification procedures for cellular telephone , computer handheld and 
table conducted by labor atory testing or document evaluation (Self Declaration of 
Conformity).  G/TBT/N/IDN/116  
 
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  The Self Declaration of Conformity is based on the test report from Laboratories 
recognized by:  
1. Cellular Telephone Industries Association (CTIA) or Global Certification Forum (GCF);  
2. Testing laboratories assigned or recognized by The Directorate General of Postal and 
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Resources and Equipment; or  
3. Testing laboratories supervized by Directorate General of Postal and Information and 
Communication Technology (ICT) Resources and Equipment.  
Directorate General of Postal and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) 
Resources and Equipment and relevant institutions conduct Post Market Surveillance to 
control and monitoring the system.  
7. Objective and rationale , including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:  
1. To prevent deceptive pra ctices and consumer protection;  
2. To accelerate public service on certification of cellular telephone, computer 
handheld and tablet.  
8. Relevant documents:   
1. Decree  of Minister of Communication and Information No. 18/2014  
concerning Certification of Telecommunication Equipment  (G/TBT/N/IDN/81, 
G/TBT/N/IDN/81/Add.1)  
2. Decree  of Minister of Communication and Information 
No. 08/PER/M.KOMINFO/ 03/2012 concerning Post Market Surveillance Procedures  
9. Proposed date of adoption: 29 December 2017  
Proposed date of entry into force: 29 December 2017  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry p oint [X] or address, telephone and fax 
number s and e mail and website address es, if available , of other body:   
Center for Cooperation on Standardization  
National Standardization Agency of Indonesia (BSN)  
BPPT I Building, 12th Floor  
Jl. M.H. Thamrin No.8  
Jakarta - Indonesia 10340  
Telephone: +62 21 3927434 ext. 124  
Facsimile: +62 21 3927527  
E-mail: tbt.indonesia@gmail.com /tbt.indonesia@bsn.go.id   
Website: http://bsn.go.id/  
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