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IndonesiaWithdrawn, lifted or repealed, according to its latest notice

Food – Indonesia

Official title

Decree of The Head of Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency Number 90 Of 2023 Regarding Service Implementation Procedures For Overseas Halal Certificate Registration

Indonesia issued an addendum on 22 October 2025 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/IDN/175. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 4 February 2025. The comment period closed on 3 June 2025.

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At a glance

Products

Products and services that mandatory to be halal certified

Notifying member
Indonesia
Status
Withdrawn, lifted or repealed, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Consumer information, labelling
  • Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/IDN/175Latest notice: G/TBT/N/IDN/175/Add.2
ICS classification
  • 67.040 Food products in general
Keywords
Labelling

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 3 June 2025
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/IDN/175/Add.2⁩, 22 October 2025)

The latest notice says the measure was withdrawn, lifted or repealed, in whole or in part.

Decree of The Head of Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency Number 90 Of 2023 Regarding Service Implementation Procedures For Overseas Halal Certificate Registration

Decree of the Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) Number 90 of 2023 has been revoked and replaced by Decree of the Head of BPJPH Number 221 of 2025 concerning Procedures for the Registration of Overseas Halal Certificates. Halal products certified by a Foreign Halal Certification Body (LHLN) do not need to undergo a new halal certification process, provided that the certificate was issued by an LHLN that has established a mutual recognition arrangement (MRA) with BPJPH. Such foreign halal certificates, once recognized by BPJPH, must be registered with BPJPH before the products can be placed on the Indonesian market. Further provisions regarding the registration of overseas halal certificates can be found at the following link: The official list of LHLN recognized by BPJPH can be accessed at the following link:

According to Law Number 33 of 2014 regarding Halal Product Assurance, foreign halal products imported into Indonesia are subject to the same regulations as domestic products. However, it is not necessary for these halal products to obtain a halal certificate, provided that the certificate is issued by a foreign halal certification body that has established mutual recognition of halal certificates with BPJPH. Furthermore, the halal certificate must be registered with BPJPH before the product can be sold in Indonesia. This regulation outlines the procedures for registering foreign halal certification services.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/IDN/175/Add.2

    Decree of The Head of Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency Number 90 Of 2023 Regarding Service Implementation Procedures For Overseas Halal Certificate Registration

    Decree of the Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) Number 90 of 2023 has been revoked and replaced by Decree of the Head of BPJPH Number 221 of 2025 concerning Procedures for the Registration of Overseas Halal Certificates. Halal products certified by a Foreign Halal Certification Body (LHLN) do not need to undergo a new halal certification process, provided that the certificate was issued by an LHLN that has established a mutual recognition arrangement (MRA) with BPJPH. Such foreign halal certificates, once recognized by BPJPH, must be registered with BPJPH before the products can be placed on the Indonesian market. Further provisions regarding the registration of overseas halal certificates can be found at the following link: The official list of LHLN recognized by BPJPH can be accessed at the following link:

  2. AddendumG/TBT/N/IDN/175/Add.1

    Comment deadline: Closed on 3 June 2025

    Decree of The Head of Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency Number 90 Of 2023 Regarding Service Implementation Procedures For Overseas Halal Certificate Registration

    According to Government Regulation No. 42 of 2024 regarding the implementation of halal product assurances (G/TBT/N/IDN/132/Add.2), BPJPH will amend the Decree of the Head of the Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency Number 90 of 2023 on the Service Implementation Procedures for Overseas Halal Certificate Registration The amendments will include: - Elimination of foreign halal certificates apostille provisions - Addition of clarifications regarding the procedures for applying for new registrations and extensions of foreign halal certificates - Explanation of the classification for changes in overseas halal certificate data

  3. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/IDN/175

    Comment deadline: Closed on 5 April 2025

    Decree of The Head of Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency Number 90 Of 2023 Regarding Service Implementation Procedures For Overseas Halal Certificate Registration

    According to Law Number 33 of 2014 regarding Halal Product Assurance, foreign halal products imported into Indonesia are subject to the same regulations as domestic products. However, it is not necessary for these halal products to obtain a halal certificate, provided that the certificate is issued by a foreign halal certification body that has established mutual recognition of halal certificates with BPJPH. Furthermore, the halal certificate must be registered with BPJPH before the product can be sold in Indonesia. This regulation outlines the procedures for registering foreign halal certification services.

Sources

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    Symbol: G/TBT/N/IDN/4/Add.9

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