. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/IDN/29 
30 April 2009  
 (09-2104) 
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 of Agro and Chemical, 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 Beverage and Tobacco, Ministry of Industry 
Jl. Jend. Gatot Subroto, kav.52-53, 17 floor Jakarta 12950 – Indonesia Telephone: +(62-21) 525 2236; 525 5509 ext 4060 Facsimile: +(62-21) 525 2236 Jakarta 12950 – Indonesia 
E-mail: dir_min@depperin.go.id  
Website: http://www.depperin.go.id
 
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 Tel: +(62-21) 574 7043 Fax: +(62-21) 574 7045 E-mail: kerj_int@bsn.or.id; tbt.indonesia@gmail.com   
Website: http://www.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 applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. 
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Packaged Drinking Water 
(HS: Ex 2201.10.00.00; HS: Ex 2201.90.90.00)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft decree of 
Ministry of Industry on Mandatory Indonesi a National Standard for SNI 01-3553-2006, 
Packaged Drinking Water  (7 pages, in Indonesian) G/TBT/N/IDN/29 
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  6. Description of content:  This draft Decree states that all Packaged Drinking Water products 
produced  within the country and imported, distri buted and marketed in the country shall fulfil 
SNI requirements. The producer a nd or importers therefore shall have a product certificate for 
the use of SNI Marking and Comply the require ment of SNI. The Product Certificate on SNI 
Marking shall be issued by a Product Certific ation Body which has been accredited by 
National Accreditation Body of Indonesia name ly Komite Akreditasi Nasional (KAN) or 
appointed by The Minister of Industry, through :  
a. Testing of the conformity of the products quality SNI requirement; 
b. Audit on the implantation of the Qua lity management System (QMS) SNI 19-9001-
2001/ISO 9001-2000 or its revision; or other recognized Quality management System. 
The testing shall be carried out by testing laboratories which have been accredited by KAN or 
accredited by an accreditation body which has signed Mutual Recognition Arrangement 
(MRA) with KAN, and have the bilateral or multilateral agreement on Technical regulation 
between Indonesia and particul ar country. Directorate General of Agro and Chemical, 
Ministry of Industry is the institution that is re sponsible for the implemen tation of this decree 
and shall provide a technical guidance of th e decree, which covers Procedure of Product 
Certification and SNI Marking.  Packaged Dri nking Water product which is distributed in 
domestic market that originated domestically and imported shall meet requirements  covered 
by SNI 3553-2006 (HS.2201.10.00.00; HS. 2201.90.90 .00). These standards specifies scope, 
term and definition, quality requirements,  sampling, testing method,  testing acceptance, 
marking requirement  and packaging (the standa rd is available in Indonesian language).  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:   
1. To protect the consumers.  
2. To increase the quality of  the Packaged Drinking Water products  
3. To establish fair trade competitions.  
8. Relevant documents:   Technical Guidance for applic ation/implementation of Indonesia 
National Standard for Packaged Drinking Water   
9. Proposed date of adoption:   
Proposed date of entry into force:      2  months after notification 
  3  months after adoptions  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days after notification 
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:    
And can be downloaded here