NOTIFICATIONS UNDER ARTICLES 1.4, 10.4.3, 10.6.2 and 12.2.2

OF THE AGREEMENT ON TRADE FACILITATION

Communication from INDONESIA

Revision

The following communication, dated 9 July 2024, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Indonesia.

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Indonesia hereby makes the following updated notifications based on Articles 1.4, 10.4.3, 10.6.2 and 12.2.2 of the Agreement on Trade Facilitation.

Article 1, paragraph 4

(a)   The official place(s) where the items in subparagraphs 1.1(a) to (j) have been published

1.1(a)              procedures for importation, exportation, and transit (including port, airport, and other entry-point procedures), and required forms and documents;

1.1(b)      applied rates of duties and taxes of any kind imposed on or in connection with importation or exportation;

1.1(c)      fees and charges imposed by or for governmental agencies on or in connection with importation, exportation or transit;

Indonesia does not apply any fees and charges.

1.1(d)      rules for the classification or valuation of products for customs purposes;

1.1(e)      laws, regulations, and administrative rulings of general application relating to rules of origin;

1.1(f)       import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions;

1.1(g)      penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities;

1.1(h)      procedures for appeal or review;

1.1(i)       agreements or parts thereof with any country or countries relating to importation, exportation, or transit; and

1.1(j)       procedures relating to the administration of tariff quotas.

Indonesia does not open its tariff quotas as applied tariffs are below the bound in-quota tariff.

Article 1, paragraph 4

(b)   The Uniform Resource Locators of website(s) referred to in paragraph 2.1

(a)     A description of its procedures for importation, exportation, and transit, including procedures for appeal or review, that informs governments, traders, and other interested parties of the practical steps needed for importation, exportation, and transit;

(b)    The forms and documents required for importation into, exportation from, or transit through the territory of that Member;

Article 1, paragraph 4

(c)   The contact information of the enquiry points referred to in paragraph 3.1

Article 10, paragraph 4.3

https://insw.go.id/

Indonesia National Single Window (INSW) is a national system integration that enables the single and synchronous submission of data and information; the single and synchronous delivery and information of decisions; and the single submission of decisions for the issuance of customs permits and the release of goods in compliance with law and regulatory requirements.

INSW provides the following services and integrates the systems across ministries and agencies:

·_        Document validation and reconciliation (licences, imports, and exports);

·_        Indonesia National Trade Repository;

·_        ASEAN Trade Repository;

·_        Information on dwelling times;

·_        Tracking, including licences, import and export declaration documents, e-COO, and TRQ Quota;

·_        A help center with live chat, a FAQ, and a manual guide;

The website of the National Trade Facilitation Committee.

Article 10, paragraph 6.2

Indonesia does not oblige the use of customs brokers. Legislations regulating the use and other matters related to customs brokers are as follow:

•_      The Regulation of Minister of Finance No. 29/PMK.04/2018 concerning Acceleration of Customs and Excise Licensing in term of Ease of Doing Business amended by the Regulation of Minister of Finance No. 145/PMK.04/2022, No. 149/PMK.04/2022, and No. 145/PMK.04/2022.

•_      The Regulation of Minister of Finance No. 219/PMK.04/2019 concerning Simplification of Customs Registration.

More information can be found at https://www.beacukai.go.id/

Article 12, paragraph 2.2

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