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Decree of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 445/MPP/KEP/7/2004 on Exception to Provisions on the import of salt for industries and the power of attorney to issue salt import permits.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Condiments/herbs/spices Internal trade Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Registration
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

The Decree provides for the importation of salt in the country in order to cover its domestic need and the supply of raw material to salt manufacturing industries during the period when importation is banned so to consent importation by exception to the rule. Only the Registered Importers of Salt (SaltIT) issued with a Importer Identity Number (API) by the Ministry of Industry and Trade can be exempt form the salt importation ban as long as they have applied for a special permit to avoid the ban itself and can guarantee their actions as buffer with the salt makers in the country.

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