G/SPS/N/IDN/106  
 
4 January 2016  
(16-0035)  Page: 1/3  
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  NOTIFICATION 
1. Notifying Member: INDONESIA 
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible: Indonesian Agricultural Quarantine Agency, Ministry of 
Agriculture 
3. Products covered (provide tariff item  number(s) as specified in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO; IC S numbers should be provided in 
addition, where applicable): Carcasses, meat and/or offal 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected , to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[X] All trading partners   
[ ] Specific regions or countries:   
5. Title of the notified document: Draft Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture 
concerning Animal Quarantine Actions for the Importation of Carcass, Meat, and/or Offal Into the Territory of the Republic of Indonesia  Language(s): Indonesian  Number of 
pages: 15 
6. Description of content: This draft regulation is implementation of Article 41B 
paragraph (2) of Law No. 41/2014 concerning Amendment of Law No. 18/2009 on 
Livestock and Animal Health, and Article 7 paragraph (3) of Government Regulation No. 82/2000 concerning Animal Quarantine. 
The scope of this regulation includes: 
1. Quarantine requirements for importation of carcass, meat and/or offal into the 
territory of Indonesia; 
2. Quarantine actions; 
3. Other provisions. 
I. Quarantine Requirements The Importation of carcasses, meat and/or offal into the territory of Indonesia shall meet 
the quarantine requirements as follows: 
a. Accompanied  by a sanitary certificate i ssued by an competent authority in the 
country of origin or transit country; 
b. Shall be imported through the designated point of entry; 
c. Shall meet the technical requirements of the animal health; and 
d. Shall be notified and presented to the quarantine officer at the point of entry for 
quarantine actions. 
Sanitary Certificate Sanitary certificate shall contain at least the following information: 
1. Product identity 
a. Kind and quantity; 
b. Country of origin; 
c. Registration number of production place from origin country; 
d. Recommendation number and import permit; G/SPS/N/IDN/106 
 
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  e. Date of production; and 
f. Halal label. 
2. Name and address of sender and receiver 
3. Transportation/shipment information 
a. Type and identity of the means of conveyance; 
b. Country/Region of origin; 
c. Country/Region of destination; 
d. Estimated time of arrival/departure; 
e. Entry/Exit point; and 
f. Transit Point. 
4. Declaration 
a. Carcass, meat and/or offal are free from  animal quarantine pests and diseases 
(HPHK); 
b. Safe and suitable for human consumption; 
c. Laboratory result of biological and chemical hazard from appointed laboratory. 
5. Technical requirement of the animal health 
a. Kind of carcass, meat and/or offal with HS code must be compatible to import 
permit; 
b. From country and establishment unit approved by Minister; 
c. Meet the shipment, transit and/or transshipment requirement; 
d. Meet the packing, labeling and temperature requirement. 
II. Quarantine Action 1. General 
a. Carcass, meat and/or offal imported into Indonesia shall be subject to 
quarantine action; 
b. Quarantine action carried out in form of examination, isolation, observation, 
treatment, detention, rejection, destruction and release; 
c. Quarantine action for carcass, meat and/or offal which hazardous to people shall 
be coordinated with institution in charge  of veterinary and zoological public 
health service; 
d. Quarantine action shall be performed at entry point but if not possible, 
quarantine action can be performed at quarantine installation; 
e. Examination shall be performed in order to recognize completeness and validity 
of the sanitary certificate, halal certificate, temperature recording, and physical 
examination; 
f. If imported carcass, meat and/or offal has not accompanied by sanitation 
certificate, the carrier shall be rejected. 
2. Importation of carcass, meat and/or offal from country or zone within a country 
a. In the case of importation of carcasses an d meat from a country or zone within a 
country, must be carried out quarantine measures in the country of origin prior 
to importation into Indonesia; 
b. Q u a r a n t i n e  m e a s u r e s  i n  t h e  c o u n t r y  o f  o r i g i n  c a r r i e d  o u t  i n  t h e  f o r m  o f  a n  
examination of compliance of health requirements set by Indonesia. 
3. Quarantine action of carcass, meat and/or offal for feed 
a. Carcass, meat and/or offal for feed sh all be subject to quarantine action; 
b. Carcass, meat and/or offal for feed shall be: coloured with colour that safe for 
animal, marked unfit for human consumption on the packaging, transported in 
separated containers with the carcass, meat and/or offal for human consumption. 
4. Other Provision 
This Law shall come into effect on the date of enactment. 
7. Objective and rationale: [X] food safety, [X] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[X] protect humans from animal/plant pe st or disease, [X] protect territory 
from other damage from pests.   G/SPS/N/IDN/106 
 
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  8. Is there a relevant international st andard? If so, identify the standard:  
[X] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial  n u m b e r  o f  C o d e x  
standard or related text) CAC/GL 24-1997: Halal; CAC/MRL 2-2014 
[X] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)  Terrestrial Animal Health Code: 
Chapter 2.1.5; Chapter 2.1.14;Chapter 2.4.9; Chapter 2.4.6; Chapter 2.7.11; 
Peste des petits ruminants; Chapter 2.7.13: Scrapie; Chapter 2.7.14; 
Chapter 2.8.3; Chapter 2.8.1; Chapter 2.3.4; Chapter 2.3.7; Chapter 2.3.8; Chapter 2.3.14; Chapter 8.8  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number)    
[ ] None Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?   
[X] Yes   [ ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:   
9. Other relevant documents and language (s) in which these are available:     
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined. 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined. 
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined. 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments: [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 4 March 2016 
Agency or authority designated to hand le comments: [X] National Notification 
Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address 
(if available) of other body:  
Indonesian Agricultural Quarantine Agency (IAQA) 
Ministry of Agriculture 
Jl. Harsono RM No.3 E Building 1st, 3rd, 5th and 7th Floor 
Ragunan, Jakarta Selatan 12550 Indonesia Tel: +(62 21) 7821367/781 6480 
Fax: +(62 21) 7821367/780 4337/781 6481/781 6483 
E-mail: sps.indonesia@pertanian.go.id Website: http://karantina.deptan.go.id 
13. Text(s) available from: [X] National Notifi cation Authority, [X] National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:   
Indonesian Agricultural Quarantine Agency (IAQA)  
Ministry of Agriculture Jl. Harsono RM No.3 E Building 1st, 3rd, 5th and 7th Floor Ragunan, Jakarta Selatan 12550 
Indonesia 
Tel: +(62 21) 7821367/781 6480 Fax: +(62 21) 7821367/780 4337/781 6481/781 6483 
E-mail: sps.indonesia@pertanian.go.id 
Website: http://karantina.deptan.go.id