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 THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA 
DECREE NUMBER: 
 
REGARDING 
 
OBLIGATORY APPLICATION OF INDO NESIAN NATIONAL STANDARD (SNI), 
FOR CERAMIC TABLEWARE, FLUSH TOILETS 
AND CERAMIC TILES 
 
WITH THE GRACE OF GOD ALMIGHTY 
THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA 
 
Considering: a. that in or der to improve national indus trial competitiveness, to 
guarantee the quality of indus trial products, to protect 
consumers in respect of produc t quality, and to create healthy 
and fair business competition; the enforcement of healthy and 
fair business is required as well as the enforcement of 
Indonesian National Standard (S tandar Nasional Indonesia, 
SNI), which is compulsory for ceramic tableware, flush toilets, and ceramic tiles; 
 
 b. that based on the consideration as intended in letter a, it is 
necessary to issue a Minister of Industry Decree. 
 In view of:  1. Act No 5 of 1984 regard ing Industrial Affairs (State Gazette of 
the Republic of Indonesia No  22 of 1984, Supplementary 
State Gazette of Republic of Indonesia No 3274); 
 
 2. Act No 7 of 1994 regarding the Legalization of Agreement 
Establishing the World Trade Organization (Persetujuan Pembentukan Organisasi Perdag angan Dunia) (State Gazette 
of the Republic of Indonesia No 57 of 1994, Supplementary 
State Gazette of Republic of Indonesia No 3564); 
 
 3. Act No 10 of 1995 regarding Customs (State Gazette No 75 of 
1995, Supplementary State Ga zette of the Republic of 
Indonesia No 3612) as amended by  Act No 17 of 2006 (State 
Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia No 93 of 2006, Supplementary State Gazette of Republic of Indonesia No 
4661);
  4. Act No 8 of 1999 regarding Consumer Protection (State 
Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia No 42 of 1999, Supplementary State Gazette of Republic of Indonesia No 
3821); 
 
 5. Act No 32 of 2004 regardi ng Local Administration (State 
Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia No 125 of 2004, Supplementary State Gazette of  the Republic of  Indonesia No 
4437) as amended by Act No 12 of 2008 (State Gazette of the The Minister of Industry of The Republic of Indonesia Number: 
 
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 Republic of Indonesia No 59 of  2008, Supplementary State 
Gazette of Republic of Indonesia No 4844); 
 
 6. Government Regulation No  102 of 2000 regarding National 
Standardization (State Gazette of  the Republic of Indonesia 
No 199 of 2000, Supplementar y State Gazette No 4020); 
 
 7. Government Regulation No  38 of 2007 regarding Division of 
Administration Affairs Am ong Government, Province 
Administration, and Regency/M unicipality Administration 
(State Gazette of the Republic  of Indonesia No 82 of 2007, 
Supplementary State Gazette of Republic of Indonesia No 
4737); 
 
 8. Presidential Decree of the R epublic of Indonesia No 9 of 2005 
regarding the Status, Tasks,  Functions, Structure of 
Organizations, and Working System of Administration for the State Ministers of the Republic of Indonesia as previously 
amended several times – the latest  by Presidential Decree of 
the Republic of Indone sia No 94 of 2006; 
 
 9. Presidential Decr ee of the Republic of Indonesia No 10 of 
2005 regarding the Organization Un it and Task of Echelon I in 
the State Ministry of Republic  of Indonesia as previously 
amended several times – the latest  by Presidential Decree of 
the Republic of Indone sia No 17 of 2007; 
 
 10. Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia No 47 of 
2009 regarding the Establishment and the Organization of State Ministry; 
 
 11. Presidential Decree of the Republic of Indonesia No 78 of 
2001 regarding the National Accreditation Committee; 
 
 12. Presidential Decree of the R epublic of Indonesia No 84/P of 
2009 regarding the Formation of United Indonesia Cabinet II 
for the period of 2009-2014; 
 
 13. Minister of Industry R egulation No 01/M-IND/PER/3/2005 
regarding the Organization and Working System of the 
Ministry of Industry; 
 
 14. Minister of Trade Regul ation No 14/M-DAG/PER/3/2007 
regarding Standardization of Service in Trading and Controlling the Compulsory Indonesian National Standard 
(SNI) for Traded Goods and Serv ices as amended into the 
Regulation of the Minister of Trade No 30/M-
DAG/PER/7/2007; 
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  15. Minister of Trade Regul ation No 20/M-DAG/PER/5/2009 
regarding Conditions and Proc edures of Controlling the 
Goods and Services; 
 
 16. Minister of Industry R egulation No 86/M-IND/PER/9/2009 
regarding Indonesian Nationa l Standard for Industry; 
 
   DECIDES: 
 
To stipulate: REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY REGARDING 
THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE INDONESIAN NATIONAL STANDARD (SNI) COMPULSORY FOR CERAMIC TABLEWARE, FLUSH TOILETS, AND CERAMIC TILES.  
 
Article 1 
All intended objects in this Mini sterial Regulation, are clarified 
below:  1. Indonesian National Standard, (h ereinafter SNI), is a standard 
assigned by the National Stand ardization Institution (Badan 
Standarisasi Nasional (BSN)) wh ich applies nationally across 
Indonesia.  
 2. The Certification of Products using the SNI Mark (Sertifikat 
Produk Penggunaan Tanda SNI), (hereinafter SPPT-SNI), is a certificate issued by the Institut ion of Product Certification to a 
manufacturer who is capable of producing goods and services in accordance with the terms of the Indonesian National 
Standard. 
 3. Institution of Product Certif ication (Lembaga Se rtifikasi Produk, 
hereinafter LSPro), is an institut ion accredited by the National 
Accreditation Committee to carry  out Certification of the 
Product using the SNI Mark. 
 4. Tester Laboratories indicate s laboratories that carry out 
product sample tests in accor dance with SNI testing methods. 
 5. The Controller Official of the Standard of Products and/or 
Services in Manufacturing, (her einafter PPSP), is a national or 
regional Civil Servant (Pegawai Negeri Sipil) who is assigned 
to control the product and/or service in the production area and external production activity where SNI is compulsory. 
 6. The National Accreditati on Committee (Komite Akreditasi 
Nasional, hereinafter KAN) is an institution which is authorized 
to accredit an institution or  a laboratory to carry out 
certification. 
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 7. The term Minister means a Mi nister who is specialised in 
industrial affairs. 
 8.  The Director General of I ndustrial Guide is the Director 
General of Chemical and Agro Industry, the Ministry of 
Industry. 
 9. The Chief of BPPI is the chief of the Institution of Industrial 
Research and Developmen t (Badan Penelitian dan 
Pengembangan Industri). The Ministry  of Industry develops the 
Institution of Compliance Assessment. 
 10. The Chief of Provincial Office is the Chief of Office at provincial 
level who has a duty of governmen t affairs in industrial fields. 
 11. The Chief of Regency/Municipalit y Office is the Chief of Office 
in the Regency/Municipality who has a duty of government 
affairs in industrial fields. 
 
Article 2 
(1) SNI is compulsory for 3 (three) products, including: 
 
Type of Product
 SNI No  HS 
Glazed Ceramic  7275:2008 6911.10.00.00 
Tableware – eating 
and drinking items   6911.90.00.00 
  6912.00.00.00 
Flush Toilets  03-0797-2006 6910.10.00.00 
  6910.90.00.00 
Ceramic Tiles-  SNI/ISO  6907.10.00.00 
definition,  13006:2010 6907.90.00.00 
classification,   6908.10.10.00 
characteristics and   6908.90.10.00 
labelling   6908.90.90.00 
 
(2) Where SNI in Clause 1 is revise d, the most recent version of 
the revised SNI is applied. 
 
(3) The exclusion of enforcement of SNI for products as intended 
in Clause 1 can be applied to: 
a. products in Clause 1 with a similar HS number but used for 
research and development; and 
b. products with HS number in Clause 1 but not included as 
ceramic tableware, flush toilets, and ceramic tiles. 
 
(4) The exclusion as intended in Clause 5 must be based on 
technical considerations. 
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 (5) The definition of Ceramic Tableware is tableware used for 
eating and drinking, made of ceramic, and includes majolica, 
fine earthenware, semi-vitreous china/semi porcelain, stoneware, bone china and porcelain. It is glazed and is either 
flat or hollow. 
 
(6) The definition of Flush Toilets  is equipment used to dispose of 
human waste whereby wit h the user seated; it uses flushing 
mechanisms or whirlpools eith er mono-block or duo-block 
installed in a sitting up positi on or with a suspension seat. 
 
(7) The definition of Ceramic Tiles is individual thin tablets made 
from clay and/or anot her inorganic material, usually used for 
covering walls or floors. 
 
Article 3 
Companies which manufacture produc ts as detailed in Article 2 
are required to apply SNI by: 
a.  having SPPT-SNI appropriate  to the valid conditions; and 
b. putting legible SNI signs on each product, which cannot be 
easily removed. 
 
Article 4 
(1) The SPPT-SNI mentioned in Arti cle 3(a) is issued by an LSPro 
assigned by the Minister of  the appropriate field, to: 
a. test product quality in acco rdance with the terms within SNI 
or its revision; and 
b. audit the implementation of  Quality Management Systems 
of SNI ISO 9001-2008 or its revision, or other acknowledged quality management systems. 
 
(2) The testing mentioned in Claus e 1(a) could be sub-contracted 
to: 
a. a tester laboratory assigne d by the Minister in the 
appropriate field; or 
b. an overseas tester laborat ory may be assigned by the 
Minister as long as it has a Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) between KA N and a related National 
Accreditation Organization, and has  bilateral or multilateral 
agreement in technical regul ation between the Indonesian 
Government and the governmen t of a related country. 
 
(3) Audit of Quality Management System as mentioned in Clause 
1(b), based on guarantee by inst itution of quality system 
certification accredited by KAN or overseas accreditation institution that has MRA with KAN. 
 
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 Article 5 
(1) The LSPro, as mentioned in Arti cle 4 Clause 1, is required to 
report the implementati on of its certificat ion to the Director 
General of Industrial Guide and  the Head of BPPI (Direktur 
Jenderal Pembina Industri dan Kepala BPPI). 
 
(2) The LSPro, which issues the SPPT-SNI, has the responsibility 
of controlling and monitoring the use of SNI signs from the 
issued SPPT-SNI. 
 
Article 6 
Each product mentioned in Arti cle 2 traded domestically or 
imported is required to meet the SNI terms ment ioned in Article 3. 
 
Article 7 
(1) Products, as mentioned in Ar ticle 2, imported and entering 
Indonesian Customs are required to meet the SNI conditions in 
Article 3. 
(2) Imported products in Clause 1 which already have SPPT-SNI 
are required to be registered  in accordance with valid 
conditions. 
 
Article 8 
(1) Products in Article 2 that ar e domestic products and have not 
met the SNI conditions in Article 3 must not be circulated and have to be destroyed. 
 
(2) Products in Article 2 which have been imported and have not 
met SNI conditions as intended in Article 7 when they enter 
Indonesian Customs must be destro yed or re-exported by the 
related importer. 
 
Article 9 
(1) Guidance and control of the impl ementation of SNI in Article 2 
is carried out by the Directorate General of the Industrial Guide (Direktorat Jenderal Pembina Industri) at least once a year, which is conducted by the Control Official of Product Standards and/or Service in Manufacture (PPSP). 
 
(2) In performing the control as  intended in Article 1, the 
Directorate General of the Indus trial Guide (Direktorat Jenderal 
Pembina Industri) can coordinate  with the Provincial Office 
and/or Regency/Municipality Office or related agency. 
 
(3) The BPPI implements supervi sion of the Institution of 
Compliance Assessment in order to implement SNI. 
 
Article 10 
The Director General of Indust rial Guide defines Technical 
Instruction in implementing this  Regulation of the Ministry. The Minister of Industry of The Republic of Indonesia Number: 
 
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Article 11 
Any business individuals or any  individual connected with LSPro 
who violate the terms in this Regul ation are subject to sanctions in 
accordance with the provis ion of legislation. 
 
Article 12 
This Regulation comes into force 6 (six) months a fter the date on 
which it is stipulated. 
 In order to ensure public knowl edge, this Ministry Regulation is 
published via the State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia. 
  
 
Stipulated in Jakarta On 
       MINISTER OF INDUSTRY OF 
     THE REPUBLIC OF       INDONESIA 
 
MOHAMAD S.HIDAYAT 
 Published in Jakarta On  
MINISTER OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS 
REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA 
  
PATRIALIS AKBAR 
STATE GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA