Practical guides to CEISA 4.0, PPJK, HS codes and Indonesian import and export procedure, written by the people who do the work.
How to file a PIB (Pemberitahuan Impor Barang, the import declaration) online through CEISA: the requirements, the documents you need, calculating import duty, VAT and income tax, and the filing steps through to customs clearance.
Confused about PIB and PEB? Both are Indonesian customs documents, but their roles are opposite: PIB is for importing, PEB is for exporting. Understand the differences, contents, penalties, and when to file each one.
What does your import actually cost? It's not just the item price — import duty, import VAT, import income tax, and other charges are all calculated from the customs value. Here are the formulas and worked examples.
How to become a licensed customs broker (PPJK) in Indonesia: the business-entity requirements, a certified Customs Specialist, DJBC registration and licensing, the guarantee, and the likely cost and processing time.
A power of attorney is the legal basis on which a customs broker handles customs obligations for an importer or exporter. Learn the format and the required contents, then download a ready-to-use PPJK power of attorney template in Word.
Customs (kepabeanan) covers everything to do with supervising the movement of goods into and out of the customs territory, and collecting import and export duties. Understand its legal basis, customs obligations, documents, levies, examination lanes, and the key terms.
Choosing the wrong PPJK can mean held shipments, fines, even being dragged into a case. Here are 5 ways to make sure the customs broker you use is genuinely registered with the Directorate General of Customs and Excise.
Learn what PPJK stands for, its legal basis, its duties in handling the PIB/PEB, the registration requirements with Indonesian Customs, and how it differs from a freight forwarder.