. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/IDN/24 
24 February 2009  
 (09-0966) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
The following notification is being circ ulated in accordance with Article 10.6 
 
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  INDONESIA
  
If applicable, name of local governme nt involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):     
2. Agency responsible:  Directorate General  for Metal, Machinery, Textile and Multifarious 
Industries,  Ministry of Industry  
Name and address (including telephone 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 Metal Industries, Ministry of Industry 
Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav.  52 – 53, 10th  floor Jakarta 12950 – Indonesia Telephone: +(62-21) 5252185;  
Facsimile: +(62-21) 5252185; 
E-mail: dirl_ilmea@depperin.go.id
  
Website: http//www.depperin.go.id/ilmea/metalport  
 Center for Cooperation on Standardization National Standardization Agency, Indonesia (BSN) 
Manggala Wanabakti Bld, Block IV, 4th floor 
Jl. Jend. Gatot Subroto, Senayan Jakarta 10270 – Indonesia Telephone: +(62-21) 5747043, 5747044 Facsimile: +(62-21) 5747045 
E-mail: kerj_int@bsn.go.id
; tbt.indonesia@gmail.com  
Website: http//www.bsn.go.id  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [   ], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [ X ], 5.7.1 [   ], other:   
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. 
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Zinc Aluminium - Coated  
Sheet and Coil Steel; SNI: 07-0601-2 006; 7208.25.10.00, 7208.25.90.00, 7208.26.00.00, 
7208.27.00.00, 7208.36.00.00, 7208.37.00.00, 7208.38.00.00, 7208.39.00.00, 7208.51.00.00, 
7208.52.00.00, 7208.53.00.00, 7208.54.00.00, 7208.90.00.00, 7211.13.10.00, 7211.13.90.00, 
7211.14.10.00, 7211.14.90.00, 7211.19.10.00, 7211.19.90.00. 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Decree of Ministry of 
Industry on Mandatory Implem entation of Indonesia National Standard; SNI 07-0601-2006 
(6 pages, in Indonesian). G/TBT/N/IDN/24 
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  6. Description of content:  This draft of decree states that all Hot Rolled Sheet  and Coil Steel 
produced within the country or imported, distribut ed and marketed in th e country shall fulfil 
the SNI requirements. The producer s and or importers therefore sh all have Product Certificate 
for using SNI Marking and shall comp ly with the requirements of SNI.  
The product certificate on SNI marking shall be is sued by a Product Certification Body which 
has been accredited by National Accreditation Body of Indonesi a namely Komite Akreditasi 
Nasional (KAN) and or appointed by the Minister of Industry .  
Ministry of Industry is the institution that is re sponsible for the implemen tation of this decree 
and shall provide technical guidance of the decree  covering procedure of Product Certification 
and SNI Marking. 
Hot Rolled Sheet and Coil Steel which are distri buted in domestic market that originated 
domestically and imported shall meet require ments these SNI 07-0601- 2006. This standards 
specify the scope, reference, te rm and definition, quality requirements, sampling, testing 
method, testing acceptance a nd marking requirements. (These  standards are available in 
Indonesian language). 
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:   
1. To protect consumers from safety aspect;  
2. To increase the product quality;  
3. To establish fair trade competition. 
8. Relevant documents:   Technical guidance for Mandator y Indonesia National Standard for 
Hot Rolled Sheet and Coil Steel, SNI 07-0601-2006   
9. Proposed date of adoption:   
Proposed date of entry into force:    On the date of signature 
4 months after adoption 
10. Final date for comments:  - 
11. Text available from: National enquiry po int [ X], or address, telephone and fax 
numbers, e-mail and web-site addres ses, if available of the other body:    
Center for Cooperation on Standardization 
National Standardization Agency, Indonesia (BSN) Manggala Wanabakti Bld, Block IV, 4th floor Jl. Jend. Gatot Subroto, Senayan 
Jakarta 10270 – Indonesia 
Telephone: +(62 21) 5747043, 5747044 Facsimile: +(62 21) 5747045 E-mail:  kerj_int@bsn.go.id
; tbt.indonesia@gmail.com  
Website :   http//www.bsn.go.id