Expertise: Import & Export

Indonesia Updates Import Customs Procedures: Key Changes in DGCE Regulation No. 5/2025

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On March 14, 2025, Indonesia’s Director General of Customs and Excise issued Regulation No. PER-5/BC/2025 (“DGCE Reg. 5/2025”), amending Regulation No. P-22/BC/2009 (“DGCE Reg. 22/2009”) on Import Customs Declarations. The new regulation introduces key revisions focused on updating the terminology, format, and procedural elements of the customs declaration process. Under Article 2 of DGCE Reg. … Indonesia Updates Import Customs Procedures: Key Changes in DGCE Regulation No. 5/2025

Why Certified Lighters Matter: New Indonesian Standards and Industry Compliance

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On October 15, 2024, Indonesia issued Minister of Industry Regulation No. 51 of 2024 (“MOI Reg 51/2024”), introducing updated safety standards for lighters under the Indonesian National Standard (Standar Nasional Indonesia or “SNI”) framework. These new rules replace MOI Reg 72/2010 and mandate compliance with the updated SNI certification requirements. The updates target improved safety … Why Certified Lighters Matter: New Indonesian Standards and Industry Compliance

SSEK Partner Invited to Speak at Business Briefing for Canadian Trade Mission to Indonesia

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SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka gave a presentation on Understanding Indonesia: A Roadmap for Business Success as part of the opening day of the recent Team Canada Trade Mission to Indonesia. Stephen touched on a host of topics for the Canadian delegation, including legal entities in Indonesia, investment restrictions, local content requirements, intellectual … SSEK Partner Invited to Speak at Business Briefing for Canadian Trade Mission to Indonesia

Indonesia Health Law Update – Tobacco Products and E-Cigarettes

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To strengthen the national health system, the Indonesian Government issued Law No. 17 of 2023 regarding Health on August 8, 2023. Known as the Omnibus Health Law, it replaced 11 laws and unified all regulatory provisions in the health sector under a single regulation. The Government issued Government Regulation No. 28 of 2024 (“GR 28/2024”) … Indonesia Health Law Update – Tobacco Products and E-Cigarettes

Shipping Law – Indonesia

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SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen I. Warokka and Mutiara K. Ramadhani, an associate at the firm, have contributed the Indonesia chapter to the Chambers Shipping 2024 global guide. The guide provides the latest information on port state control, marine casualties and owners’ liability, cargo claims, maritime liens and ship arrests, passenger claims, ship-owners’ income tax … Shipping Law – Indonesia

New Indonesia Trade Regulation on Import Policies and Arrangements: A Simplification or Mere Clarification?

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On December 11, 2023, the Indonesian Minister of Trade (“MoT”) issued a new regulation that introduces substantial changes to import policies and arrangements, with the stated aim of clarifying and improving import procedures in Indonesia. The new regulation, MoT Regulation No. 36 of 2023 on Import Policies and Arrangements (“Regulation 36/2023”), is effective as of … New Indonesia Trade Regulation on Import Policies and Arrangements: A Simplification or Mere Clarification?

Global Cosmetics Summit – Latest Information on Chemicals Management and Restrictions in Cosmetics

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Chemical Watch is hosting the Global Cosmetics Summit on Nov. 17 and 18. This virtual conference will feature expert speakers discussing the latest developments in chemicals management and restrictions in cosmetics. There will also be Q&A sessions and networking opportunities. SSEK senior partner Ira A. Eddymurthy is scheduled to give a presentation on Day 1 of the … Global Cosmetics Summit – Latest Information on Chemicals Management and Restrictions in Cosmetics

SSEK Discusses Licensing, Labeling Requirements for Food Imports in Indonesia at ChemLinked Webinar

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SSEK and ChemLinked, a provider of regulatory information and market intelligence across the chemical, food, cosmetic and agrochemical industries in the Asia Pacific, recently held a webinar on Indonesian Food Imports: Licensing and Labeling Requirements. About the Webinar With changes to the licensing process through the Online Single Submission system and the food and drug … SSEK Discusses Licensing, Labeling Requirements for Food Imports in Indonesia at ChemLinked Webinar

Free Webinar on Licensing and Labeling Requirements for Food Imports in Indonesia

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SSEK and ChemLinked, a leading provider of regulatory information and market intelligence across the chemical, food, cosmetic and agrochemical industries in the Asia Pacific, are preparing an upcoming webinar on Indonesian Food Imports: Licensing and Labeling Requirements. The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, May 18. About the Webinar With changes to the licensing process through … Free Webinar on Licensing and Labeling Requirements for Food Imports in Indonesia