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Regulation of the Minister of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia number 82 of 2019 concerning Provisions for Import of Forest Products.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia no. 1292 of 2019.
Subject
Forestry, General
Keyword
Consumer protection Authorization/permit Business/industry/corporations Fiscal and market measures Forest management/forest conservation Fuelwood Institution International trade Non-timber products Royalties/fees Timber Timber extraction/logging Traceability/product tracing Transport/storage
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
October 19, 2019.
Abstract

This Ministerial Regulation provides for definition of new provisions concerning import of forest products, in order to enhance business certainty, improve procedures for business licensing services, and support the implementation of imports of forest products. The Regulation concerns raw and processed forest products; import declaration; business identification number; customs area. According to the Regulation, each type of imported forest product must comply with the principle of legality and the provisions of Indonesian legislation; importer must apply for permit and authorisations. The Regulation concerns procedures for: approval of permit request, its issuance, the definition of tariffs related to import of forest products, traceability of import products, consumer protection. The attached schedule includes a list of types of forest products regularly imported, including: firewood, logs, bundles of branches; wood in chip shape and similar forms; rough wood; wooden stick; cardboards and paper used for writing, printing and other graphic purposes.

Full text
Indonesian
Website
peraturan.bpk.go.id