In accordance with the Decree of Minister of Trade of Republic of Indonesia Number: 01/M-DAG/PER/1/2007 dated January 22, 2007, the exported goods are classified into four categories:
a. Types of goods subject to export trade system
These types of goods can only be exported by registered exporters. Whereas, registered exporters are the companies or individuals recognized by the Ministry of Trade to export certain goods according to the provision set.
An export of a good is regulated because of the following considerations:
The regulated export of goods includes the followings:
b. Export-Controlled Types of Goods
The goods where the exports can only be conducted by exporters with export approval from Minister of Trade or appointed Officials.
The export-controlled types of goods are the goods where the exports can only be conducted by exporters with export approval from Minister of Trade or appointed officials (specific exporter).
A good is export-controlled because of consideration for maintaining the balance of domestic supply to avoid interruption of domestic consumption.
Export-controlled goods include the followings:
c. Export-Prohibited Types of Goods
An export of a good is prohibited because of the following considerations:
The export-prohibited types of goods include the followings:
d. Free types of goods
All types of good which are not listed in the above regulation are categorized as free export goods; however, the exporter shall first meet the requirements as exporters