Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Tattoo Equipment → Indonesia
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-05-13
ALLOWED
No specific restrictions for personal tattoo equipment
Details
Tattoo inks are regulated under REACH in the EU with tightened restrictions effective January 2022 on specific azo pigments, PAH compounds, and heavy metals, meaning US-sourced inks may not comply with EU import rules. Tattoo needles and cartridges a
Quantity limit
Personal use
Practical advice
Personal-use single tattoo machine clears. Commercial / professional shipments need destination health-department approval.
Customs authority
Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGCE / Bea Cukai) · https://www.beacukai.go.id