G/SPS/N/IDN/111  
 
30 June 2016  
(16-3549)  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 National Agency for Drug and Food Control (NADFC) 
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): Alcoholic beverages  
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 Director General of Indonesian 
National Agency for Drug and Food Control concerning the Safety and Quality Standard of Alcoholic Beverages  Language(s): Indonesian  Number of pages: 16 
6. Description of content: This regulation regulates safety and quality standard, labeling 
and advertising of alcoholic beverages. Alcoho lic beverages distributed in Indonesia both 
domestically or imported shall meet specified safety standard, quality standard, labeling 
and advertising in accordance with the provisions of this draft regulation.  
Safety standard included: 
a. Maximum level of the methanol content; 
b. Microbial contamination; 
c. Chemical contamination; 
d. Food additives. 
Maximum level of the methanol in alcohol beverages is not more than 0.01% v/v 
(calculated on the volume of products). The microbial contamination, chemical contamination and food additives conform with the provisions of the legislation. 
Quality standard of alcoholic beverages are specified in Annex. 
The Alcoholic beverages labeling shall declare the information at least, as follows: 
a. Alcoholic beverages and the type of Alcoholic beverages as defined in Regulation of 
the Chairman of NADFC RI No. 1 Year 2015 on Food Category; 
b. Prohibited to consume for under 21 years old or the pregnant woman; 
c. Contained alcohol + ' .....  % v/v. 
The information above shall be written in Indonesian language. 
Alcoholic beverages are prohibited to  be advertised in any mass media. 
7. Objective and rationale: [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.   G/SPS/N/IDN/111 
 
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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) CODEX STAN 192-1995 General Standard for Food 
Additives 
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)    
[ ] 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:  
1. Law No. 8 Year 1999 on Consumer Protection  
2. Law No. 18 Year 2012 on Food 
3. Government Regulation No. 69 Year 1999 on Food Labelling and Advertising  
4. Government Regulation No. 28 Year 2004 on Food Safety, Quality and Nutrition 
5. Presidential Regulation No. 74 Year 2013 on  Controlling and Monitoring of Alcoholic 
Beverages  
6. Regulation of Minister of Trade No .20/M-DAG/PER/4/2014 on Controlling and 
Monitoring of Procurement, Distribution and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages, as revised by Regulation of the Minister of Trade No.06/M-DAG/PER/1/2015 
7. Regulation of the Chairman of NADF C RI No. HK 00.06.1.52.4011 Year 2009 on 
Determination of the Maximum Level of Microbial and Chemical Contaminant in Food 
8. Regulation of the Chairman of NADFC RI No. HK.03.1.5.12.11.09955 Year 2011 on 
Processed Food Registration 
9. Regulation of the Chairman of NADFC RI No. 1 Year 2015 on Food Category  
(available in Indonesian) 
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) : 29 August 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:  
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 
Bureau for International Cooperation 
National Agency for Drug and Food Co ntrol (NADFC) Republic of  Indonesia 
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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:   
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