REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF TRADE
No. 07/M-DAG/PER/3/2008
CONCERNING
AMENDMENT TO DECISION OF THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE NO. 141/MPP/Kep/3/2002 CONCERNING SPECIAL IMPORTER IDENTITY NUMBER (NPIK)
THE MINISTER OF TRADE OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA,
Considering:
- a. that in the framework of the importation of goods for the need of upstream petroleum and natural gas business activities, provisions on the use of Special Importer's Identity Number (API-K) for contractors of joint cooperation contracts (KKKS) as governed in Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 31/M-DAG/PER/2007 concerning Importer's Identity Number (API) have been enforced;
- b. that pursuant to Decision of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 141/MPP/Kep/3/2002 concerning Special Importer Identity Number (NPIK), owners of API-K as described in letter have not been regulated as companies which can possess NPIK;
- c. that among the goods imported by KKKS as owners of API-K, the import thereof is obliged to enclose NPIK;
- d. that in connection with the matters in a, b and c, as well as to smooth the flow of imported goods requiring NPIK, it is necessary to amend provisions in Decision of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 141/MPP/Kep/3/2002 concerning Special Importer Identity Number (NPIK);
- e. that based on consideration in a, b, c and d, it is needed to stipulate a regulation of the Minister of Trade;
In view of:
- 1. Presidential Decision No.260 of 1967 concerning Affirmation of Tasks and Responsibility of the Minister of Trade in the Foreign Trade Sector;
- 2. Presidential Decision No. 187/M of 2004 concerning the Establishment of the United Indonesia Cabinet that is amended the latest by Presidential Decision No. 171/M of 2005;
- 3. Presidential Regulation No. 9 of 2005 concerning Status, Tasks, Functions, Organizational Structures and Working Arrangements of State Ministries that is amended the latest by Presidential Regulation No. 94 of 2006;
- 4. Presidential Regulation No. 10 of 2005 concerning First Echelon Organizational Units and Tasks of State Ministries of the Republic of Indonesia that is amended several time and the latest by Presidential Regulation No. 17 of 2007;
- 5. Decision of the Minister of Industry and Trade No.141/MPP/Kep/3/2002 concerning Special Importer Identity Number (NPIK);
- 6. Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 01/M-DAG/PER/3/2005 concerning the Organization and Working Arrangement of the Ministry of Trade that is amended the latest by Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 34/M-DAG/PER/8/2007;
- 7. Decision of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 92/M-DAG/KEP/3/2007 concerning Delegation of Authority to Sign Certain Letter of Recognition, Registration, Licensing or Approval in Export and Import;
- 8. Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 31/M-DAG/PER/2007 concerning Importer's Identity Number (API);
DECIDES:
To stipulate:
THE REGULATION OF THE MINISTER OF TRADE CONCERNING AMENDMENT TO DECISION OF THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE NO. 141/MPP/Kep/3/2002 CONCERNING SPECIAL IMPORTER IDENTITY NUMBER (NPIK)
Article I
Several provisions in Decision of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 141/MPP/Kep/3/2002 concerning Special Importer Identity Number (NPIK) shall be amended as follows:
1. The provision of Article 1 is amended so as to read as follows:
"Article 1
In this regulation :
1. "Special Importer Identity Number" hereinafter abbreviated as NPIK refers to identifier as special importer, which must be owned by every company conducting the importing trade of certain goods.
2. "Importer's Identity Number" (General/Producer/Special/Limited) abbreviated to API (U/P/K/T) refers to identifier as importer which must be owned by every company conducting the importing trade.
3. "Minister" refers to the Minister of Trade.
4. "Director General" refers to the Director General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Trade.
5. "Director" refers to the Director of Import, Ministry of Trade."
2. The provision of Article 4 is amended so as to read as follows:
"Article 4
(1) NPIK can only be granted to companies already having importer's identity number in accordance with their respective business fields.
(2) Companies owning API can have NPIK as described in paragraph (1) by submitting application to the Director General with a copy made available to the Minister.
(3) The application submitted by companies owning API as described in paragraph (2) shall enclose:
- a. API, which is owned, namely:
- 1) API-U;
- 2) API-P;
- 3) API-K; or
- 4) API-T; and
- b. color photo of the personnel in charge of company (red background), sizing 3 x 4 cm, two sheets.
(4) The Director General shall issue NPIK or reject the application for the issuance of NPIK in not later than 5 (five) working days as from the date of receipt of the application as described in paragraph (2).
(5) The validity period of NPIK shall be 5 (five) years, starting from the date of issuance of NPIK.
(6) Model of NPIK shall be as contained in Decision of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 141/MPP/Kep/3/2002 concerning Special Importer Identity Number (NPIK)."
3. The provision of Article 7 is amended so as to read as follows:
"Article 7
(1) The import of certain goods as described in Article 3 paragraph (2) can be done without having NPIK, for:
- a. the need of government and other state institutions;
- b. the need of technology research and development;
- c. the need of technical assistance and project assistance on the basis of Government Regulation No. 19 of 1995 concerning Regulation of the Exemption from General Import Duty and Export Duty for the Need of Groups of Certain Foreign Officials and Specialists;
- d. Personal effect;
- e. Sample;
- f. Promotional goods;
- g. Temporary admission;
- h. The need of granting of prize for general worship, charity, social, cultural purposes and/or natural disaster interest;
- i. Personal goods of passengers or crew members of carriers or cross borderers;
- j. Goods already exported for the need of repairing, working and verification, which are re-imported into Indonesia;
- k. Exported goods denied by overseas buyers, later re-imported in the same quantity as the quantity upon exporting;
- I. Goods belonging to representatives of foreign countries and their officials assigned in Indonesia;
- m. Goods for the need of international agencies and their officials assigned in Indonesia; and/or
- n. Delivery goods not destined for trade.
(2) The delivery goods as described in paragraph (1) letter n only can be imported after securing approval from the Director."
Article II
The regulation shall come into force as from the date of stipulation.
For public cognizance, the regulation shall be published by placing it in State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia.
Stipulated in Jakarta
On March 10, 2008
THE MINISTER OF TRADE
signed,
MARI ELKA PANGESTU