PROVISION ON THE EXPORT OF SAWN TIMBER AND PROCESSED TIMBER
(Decree of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 32/MPP/Kep/1/1998 dated January 21, 1998)
THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE Considering :
a. that in the framework of national economic reforms, the enhancement of orderliness in business and support for efforts to conserve natural resources, it is necessary to re-stipulate the provisions on the exports of sawn timber and processed timber;
b. that to this end it is necessary to issue a decree of the Minister of Industry and Trade.
In view of:
Decree of the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 228/MPP/KEP/7/1997 on general provisions in the export area.
DECIDES: To stipulate:
THE DECREE OF THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE CONCERNING PROVISIONS ON THE EXPORTS OF SAWN TIMBER AND PROCESSED TIMBER
Articie 1
Article 2
(1) The exports of KGKO as meant in Article 1 can be undertaken only by companies already recognized as KGKO registered exporters (ETKGKO) by the Director General of International Trade on behalf of the Minister of Industry and Trade.
(2) Companies which may be recognized as ETKGKOs shall be:
a. companies owning a KGKO industry and already obtaining an industrial business licence (JUI), or
b. companies not owning a KGKO industry but establishing a marketing contract with KGKO industrial companies already obtaining an IUI and not yet recognized as ETKGKOs.
Article 3
The procedure and requirements for being able to be recognized as an ETKGKO shall be as follows:
(1) Filing an application to the Director General of International Trade in this case the Director of Exports through a local regional office of the Ministry of Industry and Trade in order to obtain his recommendation.
(2) Attaching supporting documents in the form of the following:
* an industrial business licence Issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade or the investment coordinating board (BKPM).
As for a company not owning a KGKO industry, it shall be required to attach a marketing cooperation contract with a company owning a KGKO industrial company and not yet recognized as an ETKGKO, legalized by a local regional office of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and also a trade business licence (SIUP).
* Corporate Registration Mark (TDP); * Taxpayer's Code Number (NPWP);
Article 4
Recognition as an ETKGKO shall be valid indefinitely as long as the requirements are fulfilled and the KGKO export activities are still carried out.
Article 5
Recognition as an ETKGKO prior to the issuance of this decree shall remain valid. Article 6
An ETKGKO may implement KGKO exports directly in maximum quantities in accordance with the capacity permitted as set forth in the IUI owned.
Article 7
Exporters violating the provisions in this decree may be subject to the imposition of a sanction on the basis of the prevailing laws.
Article 8
This decree shall take effect as from February 2, 1998.
For public cognizance, this decree shall be announced by publishing it in the State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia.
Stipulated in Jakarta On January 21, 1998
THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE Sgd
