G/TBT/N/IDN/103  
 
10 February 2016  
(16-0881)  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 telephon e 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: +62 021-3835845 Website: http://www.postel.go.id  
Email: hadiyana@postel.go.id  
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. 127 
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 applic able, otherwise national tariff heading. 
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): IT products 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Regulation of 
Minister of Communication and Information Technology No. 27 Year 2015 concerning Technical Requirements for Long Term Evolution Technology based Telecommunication Devices (31 pages, in Indonesian)  
6. Description of content: 
 This regulation states that any telecommunication devices based on LTE Technology 
Standard (referred to Base Station and Su bscriber Station) that have been made, 
assembled, imported to be traded and/or used in Indonesia must comply with technical requirements. The technical requirements for LTE base station is stated in 
Annex 1 and the technical requirement for LTE subscriber station is stated in 
Annex 2 of this Regulation. 
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   The conformity assessment to the technical requirement stated in Annex 1 and 
Annex 2 is carried out by testing in accordance with rule and legislation. 
 Besides that, telecommunication devices based on LTE technology standard shall 
meet local content requirement (LCR) as follows: 
1. Minimum 30% for Base Station 
2. Minimum 20% for Subscriber Station 
 LCR for telecommunication devices based on LTE technology standard operating at 
2100 MHz, 1800 MHz, 900 MHz and 800 MHz,  as of January 1, 2017, and those 
operating at 2013, as of January 1, 2019, will be changed to: 
1. Minimum 40% for Base Station 
2. Minimum 20% for Subscriber Station  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: 
1. To ensure inter connectivity, interoperability, and security for telecommunication 
network and information 
2. To avoid interference among telecommunication equipment 
3. To protect national interest 
8. Relevant documents:  
 Decree of Minister of Communication an d Information No. 18/2014 concerning 
Certification of Telecommunication Equipment (G/TBT/N/IDN/81) 
 Decree of Minister of Industry No. 68/M-IND/PER/8/2015 concerning Provision and 
Procedure on the Calculation of Local Content Percentage for Electronic and Telematics Industry 
9. Proposed date of adoption: 7 July 2015 
Proposed date of entry into force: 7 July 2015 
10. Final date for comments: 60 days from notification 
11. Texts available from: Nati onal enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, 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. 127 
Facsimile: +62 21 3927527 
E-mail: tbt.indonesia@gmail.com  / tbt.indonesia@bsn.go.id   
Website: http://bsn.go.id/   
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