G/LIC/N/2/IDN/14  
 
26 June 2013  
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Committee on Import Licensing  Original: English  
 
  AGREEMENT ON IMPORT LICENSING PROCEDURES 
 
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 5 OF THE AGREEMENTi 
INDONESIA  
The following notification, dated 17 June 2013, is be ing circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Indonesia. 
 
 
1.  (a) Title / number / date of the law or regulation establishing / changing 
the import licensing procedure: 
 Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 16/M-DAG/PER/4/2013 dated 
22 April 2013, concerning The Provisions of Import of Horticultural Product.    
(b) If the notified measure refers to a change in an already notified import 
licensing procedure, please indica te the document symbol of the 
notification to which change(s) has(ve) been introduced. (In this case 
please also indicate in Section 3, below, the nature of the changes (i.e. inclusion 
or exclusion of some goods and a list thereof; contact point for information and/or administrative body(ies) for submission of applications, etc.)): 
 G/LIC/N/2/IDN/5 and G/LIC/N/2/IDN/12 
2. Information concerning the institution / change of import licensing procedure: 
(a) List of products subject to the licensing procedure  (Exact name of the 
products and/or whenever possible HS code and indication of the exact HS Nomenclature (i.e. 1996; 2002 or 2007).  Abbreviations should be avoided.  In 
the case of a long list of products, please attach the list as an Annex in Microsoft 
Word or compatible software.  Plea se do not use PDF, or photocopies .) 
The list of products covered under this regulation is mention in Annex 11 
(b) Contact point for information on eligibility  
   Director of Import  
   Directorate General of Foreign Trade   
   Ministry of Trade  
  Jl. M.I.Ridwan Rais No. 5 Jakarta Pusat   DKI Jakarta, Indonesia 
 Phone  : + 6221 385 8194; +6221 3858171, Ext. 1145 
 Fax : +6221 3858194  
 Email Address  : didi.sumedi@kemendag.go.id  Website  : http://www.kemendag.go.id/   
 
Contact officer:  [ X] Mr. [] Mrs. Name:  Didi Sumedi   
  
                                               
1 Available for consultation in Engl ish only (Market Access Division). G/LIC/N/2/IDN/14 
 
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     Commercial Attaché of Indonesia  
   Permanent Representative of Indonesia in Geneva 
 Address  :  Rue de Saint-Jean 30, Geneva 1203 Switzerland 
 Telephone : +4122 338 3387; +4122 338 3385: fax: +4122 940 1735; 940 1734  
 Email Address :  nugraheni.hastuti@mission-indonesia.org  Website :  http://www.mission-indonesia.org/  
 
Contact officer:  [] Mr. [ X] Mrs. Hastuti Nugraheni   
(c) Administrative body(ies) fo r submission of applications  (If more than one 
please include the same information for each body.)  
Director General of Foreign Trade  
Ministry of Trade 
Address:  Jl. M.I. Ridwan Rais No. 5, Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia Telephone:  +6221 23528560 / +6221 3858171 Ext. 35900 
Fax:  +6221 23528570 
E-mail address:  bachrul.chairi@gmail.com  
Website:  http://www.keme ndag.go.id/  
 
Contact officer:  [X] Mr. [   ] Mrs. Name:  Bachrul Chairi  
(d) Date and name of publication wher e licensing procedures are published  
Date of publication:  22 April 2013 
Source of publication (Official Gazette /journal/ website):   
http://www.kemendag.go.id/   
(e) Indication of whether the licensing procedure is  
 [X] automatic.   If so please indicate:  (f) the administrative purpose:  
Application for securing the appointment as IT of Certain Products shall be  
submitted in writing to the Director by enclosing the following copy documents of:  
 a.  Trading License (SIUP); or other similar business permit that use Horticultural  
Product raw materials, issued by the competent authority or technical service; 
 b. Corporate Registry Number (Tanda Daftar Perusahaan/TDP);  
 c. Taxpayer Code Number (Nomor Pokok Wajib Pajak/NPWP);  
 d. General Importer Identity Number (API-U); 
 e. The proof of ownership of storage appropriate to product characteristics as  
required; 
 f. The proof of ownership of transpor tation equipment approriate to product  
characteristic as required; 
 g. The proof of the sales contract of horticultural products with at least 3 (three)  
distributors for at least 1 (one) year; 
 h. The proof of experience as a distributor of horticultural products for 1 year;  i. Sufficient stamp duty statement stating that it will not sell horticultural
 
products directly to consumers or retailers. 
 
 Application for securing the appointment as Producer Importer of Horticultural  
Products (IP-Produk Hortikultura) shall be submitted in writing to the Director  
General by enclosing the following documents: 
 a. Industrial Business License or other similar business permit that use  
Horticultural Product raw materials, issued by the competent authority or  
technical service;  
 b. Corporate Registry Number (TDP);  c. Taxpayer Code Number (NPWP);  d. Producer Importer Identity Number (API-P); 
 e. The proof of authorizing the storage(s)  is appropriate to product charateristics
 
as required; 
   f. The proof of authorizing transportati on equipment(s) that approriate to product  
charateristic as required;  
   g. The recommendation of Horticultural Product Import (RIPH) from the Ministry  
of Agriculture or designated official. G/LIC/N/2/IDN/14 
 
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   [ ] non-automatic.  If so please  indicate:  (g) the measure being  
implemented through the import licensing procedure:  In the case of  
non-automatic licensing procedures , their administrative purpose : 
(h) Expected duration of the licensing procedure if this can be estimated 
with some probability, and if not, reason why this information cannot be provided 
 Not later than 8 (eight) working days after all required documents appropriately
 
and completely  submitted. 
 
3. Other relevant data or information:  (i.e. complete title and data concerning the 
legislation, inclusion or exclusion of certain products from the import licensing regime 
and list thereof; changes related to the ad ministrative body(ies) for submission of 
applications, etc.) 
 This Minister Regulation shall be in effect on 22 April 2013 and will be evaluated 
periodically; 
 Horticultural products that had been distribu ted before  enactment of this regulation 
should adjust their packaging and label within 18 (eighteen) months since the enactment of this regulation; 
  The Regulation of the Minister of Tr ade No. 30/M-DAG/PER/5/2012 concerning the 
provisions of import horticultural products has been revoked.  This regulation was amended several times and the last amendm ent was Regulation of the Minister of 
Trade No. 60/M/-DAG/PER/9/2012.  
 
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 i "Members which institute licensing procedures or changes in these procedures shall notify the 
Committee of such within 60 days of publication [...]" (Art. 5.1).