Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Beer → Indonesia
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-05-13
ALLOWED
No specific restrictions for personal beer
Details
Beer duty-free allowances are often larger by volume than spirits allowances due to lower alcohol content, though these vary significantly by country. The UK permits up to 42 liters of beer duty-free. Australia allows 2.25 liters of any alcohol duty-
Quantity limit
Personal use
IATA dangerous goods
Beer is classified under Class 3 — Flammable liquids. Cabin and checked-baggage limits apply on top of customs rules.
Practical advice
Standard beer allowance typically 16L per traveler 18+. Above the allowance, excise + 11% VAT applies.
Customs authority
Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGCE / Bea Cukai) · https://www.beacukai.go.id