G/LIC/N/2/IDN/15  
 
2 October 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 July 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 Ag riculture No. 63/Permentan/OT.140/5/20131 
dated 27 May 2013, Concerning Amendement of the Minister Decree Number 
50/Permentan/OT.140/9/2011, Concerning Recomendation for Approval of 
Entry  Carcass, Meats,  Offals and/or Their Derivatives Products into The Territory 
of the Republic of Indonesia.    
(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.)):   
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 .) 
Products covered: 
 Annex I 1. Ex 0201.20.00.00 
2. Ex 0201.30.00.00 
3. Ex 0202.20.00.00 
4. Ex 0202.30.00.00 
5. Ex 0206.10.00.00 
6. 0206.21.00.00 
7. 0206.22.00.00 
8. Ex 0206.29.00.00 
 
Annex I A 1. Ex 0201.20.00.00 
2. Ex 0201.30.00.00 
                                               
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  (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   
  
   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. Nugraheni P. Hastuti  
(c) Administrative body(ies) fo r submission of applications  (If more than one 
please include the same information for each body.)  
Director of Veterinary Public Health, Directorate General of Animal Husbundary 
and Animal Health Ministry of Agriculture 
Address:  Jl. Harsono RM No. 3 Ragunan, Jakarta Selatan, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia 
Telephone:  +6221 785780 Fax:  +6221 7817466 
E-mail address:  turni@deptan.go.id  
Website:  http://www.deptan.go.id  
 
Contact officer:  [X] Mr. [   ] Mrs. Name:  Turni Rusli Sjamsudin  
(d) Date and name of publication wher e licensing procedures are published  
Date of publication:  27  May  2013  Source of publication (Official Gazette /journal/ website):   
http://www.deptan.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:  
1. Business communities can import carcass, meat, offal, and/or their derivative  
products (see annex I of The Minister Agriculture’s Decree Number 63 year 2013)  
after get import License  from Minister of Trade, 
2. Minister will grant import License as indicated in paragraph (1), after obtaining  
the RPP (Rekomendasi Persetujuan Pemasukan/Recomendation of Approval for  
Entry) from the Minister of Agriculture. 3. Import of carcases, meats, edible offals and/or processed products (made of
 
beef ) is decided in the inter-Minister meeting  coordinated by Coordinating  
Minister of Economy based on the inputs or proposals of Minister of Agriculture  
and/or other Minister 
4. The meeting will give a recommendation of import (RPP) for the product  
concerned.  G/LIC/N/2/IDN/15 
 
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  5. Import recommendation (RPP) considers 
a. Semester capacity based on warehouse capacity 
b. Realization ability of import 
c. Import experiences 
d. Local beef absorption 
e. Indicate/prove  special transportation facilities for beef/meat   
f. Demonstrate/proof the existence of contract or agreement with the 
producer of processed products or hotels/restaurants/catering companies 
g. Demonstrate/prove compliance with import regulation 
6. Import recommendation (RPP)  valid  for 1 (one) year 
7. Import of chilled prime cut does not need decision of the coordinated meeting  
in the office of Coordinating Minister. 
8. Imports of chilled prime cut is done through Soekarno-Hatta Jakarta Airport,  
Ngurah Rai Denpasar Airport and Polonia Medan Airport 9. Importer shall fulfill administrative  and technical requirements, such as : Administrative requirements: 
a. Taxpayer Code Number (NPWP); 
b. Business registration or license in the animal husbandry and health; 
c. ID card of chief of company; 
d. Company establishment notary deed and its changing; 
e. Veterinary Control Number (NKV); f. Recommendation from province agency; 
g. Stipulation of Animal Quarantine Installation; and 
h. Hiring competent veterinarian in veterinary public health fieled. 
Technical requirements : 
a. country of origin; 
b. business unit; and  label of packing  
(f) the administrative purpose:   
Administrative purpose is to supply the needs of beef in Indonesia  
 [ ] 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 7 (seven) working days af ter 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 May 2013 and will be evaluated 
periodically; 
 Unless amended by the decree of Minister of  Agriculture # 63 of the year 2012, the  
decree of Minister of Agriculture # 50 of the year 2011 is still applicable.  
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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).