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G/SPS/N/IDN/51 
29 June 2012 
 (12-3456) 
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 numbe r(s) as specified in national schedules 
deposited with the WTO;  ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where applicable):  Ruminants 
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 Measures To ward the Importation and Exportation of 
Ruminants into and from the Territory of the Republic of Indonesia  Language(s):  
Indonesian  Number of pages:  25 
6. Description of content:  This regulation is intended as a basis for the implementation of 
quarantine measures toward the importation and exportation of ruminants into and from the 
territory of the Republic of Indonesia, and as a guideline for everyone importing and 
exporting the ruminants into and from the Republic of Indonesia. 
This regulation aims to guarantee that impor ted and exported ruminants into and from the 
territory of the Republic of Indonesia are free from animal quarantine diseases. 
This regulation covers require ments of importation and exporta tion of ruminants into and 
from the territory of the Republic of Indonesia, including: 
- requirements of the country of origin - document - shipment - quarantine measures at the entry and exit poi nt, in the country of origin and/or on 
 the transport means,  in quarantine in stallation, and outside the exit point.  
7. Objective and rationale:  [ ] food safety, [X] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[X] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [X] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.    G/SPS/N/IDN/51 
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  8. Is there a relevant international stan dard?  If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex standard 
or related text)   
[X] 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:  -   
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) :  Three months from the date of publication 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments:  [X] Sixty days  from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) :  28 August 2012 
Agency or authority designated to handle comments:  [X] National Notification 
Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address (if 
available) of other body:   
Indonesian Agricultural Qu arantine Agency (IAQA) 
Ministry of Agriculture 
Jl. Harsono RM No. 3 E Building 7th Floor 
Ragunan, Jakarta Selatan 12550 Indonesia Tel:  +(62 21) 781 6480 Fax:  +(62-21) 780 4337 / 781 6481/ 781 6483 E-mail:  caqsps@indo.net.id 
Website:  http://karantina.deptan.go.id 
13. Texts available from:  [ ] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  
Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:     
Indonesian Agricultural Qu arantine Agency (IAQA) 
Ministry of Agriculture Jl. Harsono RM No. 3 E Building 7th Floor Ragunan, Jakarta Selatan 12550 
Indonesia 
Tel:  +(62 21) 781 6480 Fax:  +(62-21) 780 4337 / 781 6481/ 781 6483 E-mail:  caqsps@indo.net.id Website:  http://karantina.deptan.go.id