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DUTY-FREE ALLOWANCES

🇮🇩 Indonesia

REGIONASIA PACIFIC
CUSTOMS AUTHORITYDirectorate General of Customs and Excise (DGCE / Bea Cukai)
VAT RATE11%

Duty-Free Allowances

CategoryAllowance
Alcohol1L
Cigarettes200
Personal goods valueUS$500
Duty-free per person: goods valued up to USD $500 (per person; USD $1,000 per family traveling together). Alcohol: 1L per adult. Tobacco: 200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 100g of tobacco. Exceeding limits requires payment of import duty, VAT, and excise.

Duty-free per person: goods valued up to USD $500 (per person; USD $1,000 per family traveling together). Alcohol: 1L per adult. Tobacco: 200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 100g of tobacco. Exceeding limits requires payment of import duty, VAT, and excise.

Cash Declaration Threshold

US$7,500DECLARATION REQUIRED ABOVE THIS AMOUNT

Local currency equivalent: IDR

Travelers carrying cash, traveler's cheques, or negotiable instruments above this threshold must declare them at customs on arrival.

Special Notes

  • 01Indonesia applies import duties ranging from 0% to 150% depending on the product.
  • 02VAT rate is 11% (increased from 10% in April 2022).
  • 03Luxury Goods Sales Tax (PPnBM) applies to items like motor vehicles, electronics, and luxury goods.
  • 04Indonesia is a member of ASEAN; ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) provides preferential rates.
  • 05The National Single Window (INSW) facilitates trade documentation.
  • 06Imports of products requiring BPOM (Food and Drug Authority) registration can face significant delays.
  • 07Halal certification may be required for certain food and consumer goods.
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