DECISION OF DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
NO. KEP-141/BC/2003

ON
TECHNICAL DIRECTIVES FOR EXEMPTION AND/OR RESTITUTION
OF IMPORT DUTY AND/OR EXCISE AS WELL AS UNCOLLECTED VALUE ADDED TAX AND
SALES TAX ON LUXURY GOODS ON
THE IMPORT OF GOODS AND/OR MATERIALS TO BE PROCESSED, ASSEMBLED OR INSTALLED TO
OTHER GOODS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPORT AND SUPERVISION

THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE,

Attachment

Considering:

In view of:

DECIDES:

To stipulate:

THE DECISION OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE ON TECHNICAL DIRECTIVES FOR EXEMPTION AND/OR RESTITUTION OF IMPORT DUTY AND/OR EXCISE AS WELL AS UNCOLLECTED VALUE ADDED TAX AND SALES TAX ON LUXURY GOODS ON THE IMPORT OF GOODS AND/OR MATERIALS TO BE PROCESSED, ASSEMBLED OR IN-STALLED TO OTHER GOODS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPORT AND SUPERVISION.

CHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISION

Article 1

Referred to in this decision as :

Article 2

(1) Imported goods which will be processed, assembled of installed at other goods for the purpose of export can be given exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM.

(2) Restitution can be granted to imported goods to be processed, assembled or installed at other goods already paying import duty and/or excise and already exported.

(3) Production made of imported raw materials which is delivered to bonded zones for further processing can be given exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM.

(4) The exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM as meant in paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) shall be in exception to fuel, lubricant and capital goods.

(5) Production made of imported raw materials can be sold on the domestic market:

(6) By products, remainder of production, spoiled production and spoiled raw materials made of imported raw materials can:

Article 3

The exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM as meant in Article 2 paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) shall be granted on behalf of the Minister of Finance by:

CHAPTER II
CORPORATE REGISTRY NUMBER

Article 4

(1) Every company planning to submit application for securing the exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall have Corporate Registry Number (NIPER) issued by the Directorate General.

(2) In order to obtain NIPER, companies shall submit Corporate Primary Data (DIPER) to the Director of Customs Facilities by using form of DIPER which can be obtained at regional offices of certain customs offices;

(3) The form of DIPER shall be filled completely and truthfully and given up to the Directorate General of Customs Facilities and/or through regional offices.

(4) The form of DIPER shall be accompanied by:

(5) Based on the submitted DIPER, the Directorate of Customs Facilities or regional offices shall apply administrative and field examination to the truth of data meant in paragraph (2) by means of examining documents of DIPER, undertaking interview and observing factory.

(6) Results of the administrative and field examination shall be contained in account of:

(7) Regional offices shall convey DIPER already filled completely and results of the administrative and field examination as meant in paragraph (5) to the Director of Customs Facilities.

(8) The Director of Customs Facilities or the appointed official shall examine the truth data in DIPER and not later than 3 (three) clays as from the date of receipt of account of field examination:

(9) Form of DIPER as meant in paragraph (2) shall be in accordance with specimen in Attachment IX to this decision.

(10) Forms SD-2.1., SD-2.2 and SD-3 as meant in paragraph (6) shall be in accordance with specimen in Attachment IX to this decision.

(11) Procedures for issuing NIPER shall be regulated in Attachment I to this decision.

Article 5

(1) NIPER shall be issued by the Directorate General.

(2) In the case of applications for NIPER being already approved, the relevant companies shall:

(3) NIPER already owned by companies can be revoked by the Director general.

(4) NIPER shall be revoked in the case of:

CHAPTER III
REQUIREMENTS FOR SECURING EXEMPTION
AS WELL AS UNCOLLECTED PPN AND PPnBM

Article 6

(1) Companies shall submit applications to the Director of Customs Facilities or heads of regional offices.

(2) The applications as meant in paragraph (1) shall use Form A1 and be accompanied by import and export plan and detail of the need for imported goods and materials for 12 (twelve) months by using Form A2.

(3) Companies submitting applications for exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM for the first time shall enclose:

(4) The forms A1 and A2 as meant m paragraph (2) shall be in accordance with specimen in Attachment IX to this decision.

Article 7

(1) Approval or rejection of the applications as meant in Article 6 paragraphs (1) and (3) shall be given not later than 14 (fourteen) days as from the date of receipt of complete and true applications.

(2) In the case of applications for securing the exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM being approved, the Director of Customs Facilities or heads of regional offices shall issue decision on exemption from import duty and/or excise as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM.

(3) Procedures for submitting the applications for exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall be regulated in Attachment II to this decision.

CHAPTER IV
GUARANTEE FOR IMPORT DUTY AND/OR EXCISE
AS WELL AS PPN AND PPnBM

Article 8

(1) Companies securing exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall give up guarantee amounting to import duty and/or excise, PPN and PPnBM before the imported goods and/or materials are processed, assembled or installed at other goods for exporting, releasing from bonded zones.

(2) The guarantee as meant in paragraph (1) shall be given up to the Directorate of Customs Facilities or regional offices, accompanied by PIB to be used for releasing goods from bonded zones.

(3) The Directorate of Customs Facilities or regional offices shall issue Guarantee Receipt (STTJ) used as complementary document of PIB.

Article 9

(1) The guarantee as meant in Article 9 can be in the form of:

(2) The guarantee shall be amounting to the value of import duty and/or excise as well as PPN and PPnBM in PIB.

(3) Additional guarantee amounting to shortage of import duty, excise, PPN and PPnBM shall be given up if results of stipulation by customs offices find that the amount which must be paid is bigger than that mentioned in PIB.

Article 10

(1) Guarantee in the form of SSB shall be issued by companies and only apply to companies already securing approval from the Director of Customs Facilities.

(2) In order to enable companies to use guarantee in the form of SSB, the said companies shall submit applications to the Director of Customs Facilities and meet the following requirements:

(3) Applications of companies for using SSB shall be examined periodically, twice in one year, in every second week of the following months:

(4) Evaluation of companies already using SSB shall be done periodically, twice in one year and in January and July.

(5) SSB shall be revoked in the case of companies:

(6) Revocation of rights to use SSB shall be stipulated by a decision of the Director of Customs Facilities.

Article 11

(1) The period of guarantee shall be at least 6 (six) months and shall be re-extended by companies in the case of the validity period of the guarantee expires while the realization of export of the imported goods and/or delivery to bonded zone have not been accounted wholly by the companies.

(2) The guarantee shall be extended not later than 14 (fourteen) days before the validity period of the guarantee expires.

(3) The guarantee already extended shall be conveyed to the Director of Customs Facilities or heads of regional offices not later than 3 (three) working days before the date of expiration of the guarantee.

(4) Procedures for receiving the guarantee, monitoring guarantee and monitoring PIB shall be regulated in Attachment III to this decision.

CHAPTER V
REALIZATION OF EXPORT DELIVERY TO
BONDED ZONE AND DOMESTIC SALES OF PRODUCTION

Part One
Realization of Export and Delivery to Bonded Zone

Article 12

(1) The export of production originating from imported goods and/or materials securing the exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall be done by using Export Declaration (PEB).

(2) PEB as meant in paragraph (1) shall be submitted by:

(3) The export of production shall be realized in 12 months starting from the date of the import, with the exception that extension can be granted to the companies having production period of more than 12 months by the Director of Customs Facilities on behalf of the Minister of Finance.

(4) Customs Office shall issue LPBC/LHP to PEB having goods already exported.

(5) Procedures for submitting PEB securing export facilities shall be in accordance with the decision of the Director General of Customs and Excise on technical directives for customs procedures in the export field securing export facilities.

(6) Report on the export of production shall use forms A3 and A4 at least every six months.

Article 13

(1) Production shall be delivered to bonded zone for further processing by using BC 2.4. by companies holding NIPER with the provision that:

(2) Delivery of production to bonded zones shall be realized in 12 months as from the date of import.

(3) Report on delivery of production to bonded zones shall use form A7 and A8 at least every 6 (six) months.

(4) The Forms A7 and A8 as meant in paragraph (3) shall be in accordance with specimen in Attachment IX to this decision.

(5) Procedures for delivery of production to bonded zones shall be regulated in Attachment IV to this decision.

Article 14

(1) In the case of the provisions as meant in Article 12 paragraph (3) and Article 13 paragraph (2) being not fulfilled, producers shall pay import duty, excise, PPN and PPnBM.

(2) The obligation as meant in paragraph (1) shall be supplemented by interest as high as 2% of the levy which should be paid every month for 24 (twenty four) months at the maximum, starting from:

(3) The obligation as meant in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall also be applied to companies having their NIPER revoked, already importing goods and/or materials which secure the exemption and uncollected PPN and PPnBM but the export has not been realized.

Part Two
Domestic Sale

Article 15

(1) Production made of imported raw materials can be sold on the domestic market after the export and/or delivery to bonded zones are realized with the provision that:

(2) Domestic sales shall be realized in 12 (twelve) months as from the date of the import to the date of domestic sales.

(3) The realization of the export and/or delivery to bonded zone as meant in paragraph (1) letter b shall start from August 11, 2003.

(4) Report on domestic sales of production shall use Forms A9 and A10.

(5) The Forms A9 and A10 as meant in paragraph (4) shall be in accordance with specimen in Attachment IX to this decision.

(6) Procedures for domestic sales of production shall be regulated in Attachment V to this decision.

Article 16

(1) In the case of the quantity of domestic sales exceeding the provision as meant in Article 15 paragraph (1) letter b, the excess shall be:

(2) Domestic sales exceeding the provision as meant in Article 15 paragraph (2), as long as the goods are still in stocks of companies, shall:

CHAPTER VI
DOMESTIC SALES AND DESTRUCTION OF BY PRODUCT,
REMAINDER OF PRODUCTION, SPOILED PRODUCTION AND
SPOILED RAW MATERIALS

Article 17

(1) Domestic sales of by product, remainder of production, spoiled production and spoiled raw materials made of imported raw materials shall be done with the provision that.

(2) Report on domestic sales of by product, remainder of production, spoiled production and spoiled raw materials made of imported raw materials shall use Forms A5 and A6.

(3) The Forms A5 and A6 as meant in paragraph (2) shall be in accordance with specimen in Attachment IX to this decision.

Article 18

(1) Destruction of by product, remainder of production, spoiled production and spoiled raw materials made of imported raw materials shall be done with the provision that:

(2) Report on destruction of by product, remainder of production, spoiled production and spoiled raw materials made of imported raw materials shall use Forms A5 and A6.

(3) Procedures for domestic sales and destruction of by product, remainder of production, spoiled production and spoiled raw materials made of imported raw materials shall be regulated in Attachment VI to this decision.

CHAPTER VII
REPORT ON SETTLEMENT OF GOODS AND/OR
MATERIALS MADE OF IMPORTED RAW MATERIALS AND
ADJUSTMENT OF GUARANTEE

Part One
REPORT ON EXPORT AND DELIVERY TO BONDED ZONES

Article 19

(1) Companies shall convey report on the implementation of the export by using form of Export Report (LE) to the Directorate of Customs Facilities or Regional Offices at least every 6 (six) months.

(2) In the case of companies directly exporting their production, the report shall be conveyed by using Forms A3 and A4, accompanied by:

(3) In the case of companies not exporting their production directly (combined goods), LE shall be conveyed by using Forms A3 and A4, accompanied by:

Article 20

In the case of companies delivering their production to bonded zones for further processing, the report shall be conveyed to the Directorate of Customs Facilities or regional offices at least every six months by using Forms A7 and A8 along with:

Article 21

(1) The report as meant in Articles 19 and 20 conveyed by companies shall be approved if it fulfills the following requirements:

(2) The report as meant in Articles 19 and 20 shall be denied unless it meets the requirements as meant in paragraph (1) and/or:

Part Two
Report on Domestic Sales and Destruction

Article 22

(1) Report on domestic sales of production shall use Forms: A9 and A10, accompanied by:

(2) Report on destruction/domestic sales of by products, remainder of production, spoiled production, spoiled raw materials shall use Forms A5 and A6, accompanied by

(3) Report on the payment of Import Duty and/or excise, uncollected value added tax and sales tax on luxury goods on the imported raw materials with the accountability for their export being not held yet shall use Forms A5 and A6, accompanied by:

Article 23

(1) The report as meant in Article 22 paragraph (1) conveyed by companies shall be approved if it meets the following requirements:

(2) The report as meant in Article 22 paragraph (1) shall be denied unless it meets the requirements as meant in paragraph (1) and/or:

Article 24

(1) The report as meant in Article 22 paragraph (2) conveyed by companies shall be approved if it fulfills the following requirements:

(2) The report as meant in Article 22 shall be denied unless it meets the requirements as meant in paragraph (1) and/or:

(3) Procedures for examining the report as meant in Articles 19, 20 and 22 shall be regulated in Attachment VII to this decision.

Part Three
Guarantee Adjustment

Article 25

(1) In the case of the report as meant in Articles 19, 20 and 22 being approved, the Director of Customs Facilities or Heads of Regional Offices shall issue Guarantee Adjustment Declaration (SPPJ) showing the amount of import duty and/or excise as well as value added tax and sales tax on luxury goods which have been accounted and/or must be guaranteed by companies.

(2) If the amount of import duty, excise, value added tax and sales tax on luxury goods has to be guaranteed, companies can substitute the guarantee once conveyed minimally as much as the value of guarantee stipulated in SPPJ.

(3) Bank guarantee or customs bond issued to substitute guarantee once conveyed can be in the form of bank guarantee or customs bond from the same or different underwriters.

(4) In the case of import duty, excise, value added tax and sales tax on luxury goods being already accounted, the guarantee shall be returned not later than 12 (fourteen) working days after the latest SPPJ is issued.

CHAPTER VIII
RESTITUTION

Article 26

Restitution can be granted to:

Article 27

In order to obtain the restitution as meant in Article 26, producers shall meet the following requirements:

Article28

(1) Applications for restitution shall be submitted to the Director General or the appointed official.

(2) The application shall be submitted by using Form B by enclosing:

(3) The Forms B and B3 as meant in paragraph (2) shall be in accordance with specimen in Attachment IX to this decision.

Article 29

(1) Applications for restitution of import duty and/or excise shall be processed for approval or rejection in 14 (fourteen) working days, starting from the date of receipt of complete and true applications.

(2) Procedures for granting restitution of import duty and/ or excise shall be regulated in Attachment VIII to this decision.

CHAPTER IX
SUPERVISION

Article 30

Companies receiving the exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall store and maintain documents, books; records as well as letters related to the exemption and/or restitution for 10 (ten) years in their business places in Indonesia.

Article 31

(1) Supervision over the granting of exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall be executed by means of physical inspection and/or audit of companies receiving the exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM.

(2) Physical inspection and audit in the customs and excise field can be executed any time in accordance with the provisions in force.

Article 32

(1) The Directorate of Customs Facilities shall examine periodically data on bookkeeping of companies receiving the exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM as well as restitution on the basis of data notified in DIPER.

(2) in the case of the supervision as meant in paragraph (1), data on bookkeeping of companies being not suitable to DIPER, the Director of Customs Facilities can determine:

a. customs audit; and/or

b. revocation of NIPER.

Article 33

If NIPER of companies receiving the exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM is revoked, the import duty and/or excise as well as PPN and PPnBM shall be settled not later than 30 (thirty) days as from the date of revocation.

CHAPTER X
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION

Article 34

The exemption as well as uncollected PPN arid PPnBM also can be granted to companies not working production wholly with the provision that:

Article 35

(1) Unless materials and/or goods whose raw materials secure exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM which should be exported or must exist in companies are accountable, recipients of exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall:

(2) Procedures for payment of import duty and/or excise fine and interest as well as payment of PPN arid PPnl31 as well as interest as meant in paragraph (1) shall be in accordance with the provisions in force.

Article 36

(1) If exported goods once securing the exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM and/or restitution and re-imported, upon the import, companies shall:

(2) Customs inspection shall be applied to the exported goods as meant in paragraph (1).

(3) If the exported goods which are re-imported as meant in paragraph (1) are unable to re-export in 6 (six) months, the guarantee amounting to import duty and/ or excise as meant in paragraph (1) shall be disbursed.

Article 37

(1) In the case of result of audit reflecting the excess of exemption, with regard to the excess, recipients of the exemption as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM shall:

(2) In the case of result of audit reflecting the excess of restitution, the excess shall be returned and subjected to a sanction of 100% (one hundred percents) plus interest on the excess of restitution as high as 2% (two percents) per month for 24 (twenty four) months at the maximum, starting from the date of Repayment Order (SPMK).

(3) If re-export is able to prove in 12 (twelve) months as from the date of the import, the exemption as meant in paragraph (1) shall not be subjected to import duty and/ or excise, fine and interest.

Article 38

(1) The amount of sanction in the form of interest which should be paid as meant in:

shall be stipulated by the Director of Taxation.

(2) For the purpose of stipulation of sanction in the form of fine as meant in paragraph (1) letters a, b, c and d, heads of customs service offices shall send documents BC 2.4 already approved by official for settlement of sanction in the form of interest on PPN and PPnBM to the Director General of Taxation in this case Heads of Tax Service Offices where companies are registered as taxable entrepreneurs.

(3) For the purpose of stipulation of sanction in the form of fine as meant in paragraph (1) letters e and f, heads of customs service offices shall send documents SPKPBM to the Director General of Taxation in this case Heads of Tax Service Offices where companies are registered taxable entrepreneurs.

CHAPTER XI
TRANSITIONAL PROVISION

Article 39

(1) All decisions on the exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM issued by the Head of Bapeksta Keuangan/Head of BINTEK Keuangan or the appointed officials which remain effective shall remain valid until validity period of the said decision ends.

(2) Applications for exemption and/or restitution as well as uncollected PPN and PPnBM not yet settled by BINTEK Keuangan up to July 31, 2003 shall be further settled by the Directorate of Customs and Excise.

(3) Supervision and monitoring of guarantees (bank guarantee, customs bond and SSB) for the import using the exemption not yet accounted up to July 31, 2003 shall be further settled by the Directorate of Customs and Excise.

(4) Claims on exemption and/or restitution as well as un collected PPN and PPnBM which are still unsettled n BINTEK Keuangan up to July 31, 2003 shall be further settled by the Directorate of Customs and Excise.

CHAPTER XII
CONCLUSION

Article 40

The decision shall come into force as from August 1, 2003.

For public cognizance, the decision shall be announced by placing it State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia.

Stipulated in Jakarta
On July 4, 2003
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL
sgd
EDDY ABDURRACHMAN


Attachment to DECISION OF DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
NO. KEP-141/BC/2003