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Beers, RTDs, Whisky
Indonesia

This section provides an overview of the Authorities involved in setting regulations and managing compliance with the food product in scope.
BPOM/Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan [1,2,3,4]
Indonesian Food and Drug Authority/Indonesian FDA (English)
BPOM oversees national policies, standardizations, regulations, and Indonesian product classification for food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages that are produced, imported, distributed, and/or sold in Indonesia.
Key functions of BPOM regarding alcoholic beverages:
- Creating and updating the safety and quality standards of alcoholic beverages.
- Implementation of the standard and regulation along with supervision afterward.
- Laboratory testing of product.
- Inspecting building, manufacturing, and distribution facilities, as well as product sampling.
- Issuing certificates for product registration.
KEMENDAG/Kementerian Perdagangan [5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14]
The Ministry of Trade (MoT), Republic of Indonesia (English)
The Ministry of Trade (MoT) oversees national policies and regulations related to all trade goods. In regard to the regulation of alcoholic beverages, MoT specifically focuses on controlling and supervising the production, import, distribution, and/or sale of alcoholic beverages in Indonesia.
Key functions of MoT regarding alcoholic beverages:
- Creating and updating the regulation on controlling and supervising the sale of alcoholic beverages.
- Classification of alcoholic beverages.
- Implementation of the category and regulation along with supervision afterward.
- Issuing approval of import for alcoholic beverages.
KEMENKEU/Kementerian Keuangan [16,16,17]
The Ministry of Finance (MoF), Republic of Indonesia (English)
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) oversees national policies and regulations related to tax and duty for all trade goods. In regard to the regulation of alcoholic beverages, MoF specifically focuses on setting the tax/duty tariff of alcoholic beverages in Indonesia.
KEMENPERIN/Kementerian Perindustrian [18,19,20]
The Ministry of Industry (MoI), Republic of Indonesia (English)
The Ministry of Industry (MoI) oversees national policies and regulations related to operational permission for all industries in Indonesia. In regard to the regulation of alcoholic beverages, MoI specifically focuses on approval permits for alcoholic beverage industries that are operating and located in Indonesia.
PEMDA/Pemerintah Daerah [21,22,23,24,25,26]
Local/Provincial Governments, Republic of Indonesia (English)
In addition to regulations issued by the Central Government (Ministries), some local or provincial governments may issue their own specific regulations for alcoholic beverages. These regulations can include factors such as licensing and limitations on the manufacture, distribution, and sale of different types of alcoholic beverages. There may also be aspects related to labeling and product classification depending on the alcohol content, which might be similar to those regulated by the Central Government. Examples of local regulations can be found in Jakarta [21], Banyuwangi [22], Blora [23], Banjar [24], Sragen [25], and Sukoharjo [26]. It is suggested to choose the district of interest to explore each local regulation in more detail.
1.1 References
1. President Decree No.80 Year 2017 on Indonesian Food and Drug Authority
https://jdih.pom.go.id/download/product/243/80/2017
2. BPOM Official Website
3. BPOM Decree No. 13 Year 2023 on Food Category
https://jdih.pom.go.id/download/rule/1492/13/2023/Peraturan%20Badan%20Pengawas%20Obat%20dan%20Makanan%20Nomor%2013%20Tahun%202023%20tentang%20Kategori%20Pangan
4. BPOM Decree No. 5 Year 2021 on Safety and Quality Standard of Alcoholic Beverages
https://jdih.pom.go.id/download/rule/1233/5/2021/Peraturan%20Badan%20Pengawas%20Obat%20dan%20Makanan%20Nomor%205%20Tahun%202021%20Tentang%20Standar%20Keamanan%20dan%20Mutu%20Minuman%20Beralkohol
5. President Decree No.11 Year 2022 on The Ministry of Trade
https://jdih.tanjungpinangkota.go.id/data_file/1807/2022-011.pdf
6. The Ministry of Trade Official Website
7. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 20/M-DAG/PER/4/2014 Year 2014 on Control and Supervision of The Supply, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/129077/permendag-no-20mdagper42014tahun2014
8. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 72/M-DAG/PER/10/2014 Year 2014 on First Amendment of Regulation on Control and Supervision of The Supply, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/129144/permendag-no-72m-dagper102014-tahun-2014
9. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 06/M-DAG/PER/1/2015 Year 2015 on Second Amendment of Regulation on Control and Supervision of The Supply, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/128929/permendag-no-06m-dagper12015-tahun-2015
10. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 32/M-DAG/PER/5/2016 Year 2016 on Third Amendment of Regulation on Control and Supervision of The Supply, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.go.id/id/permendag-no-32-m-dag-per-5-2016-tahun-2016
11. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 47 Year 2018 on Fourth Amendment of Regulation on Control and Supervision of The Supply, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/128386/permendag-no-47-tahun-2018
12. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 120 Year 2018 on Fifth Amendment of Regulation on Control and Supervision of The Supply, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/128506/permendag-no-120-tahun-2018
13. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 25 Year 2019 on Sixth Amendment of Regulation on Control and Supervision of The Supply, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/128581/permendag-no-25-tahun-2019
14. The Ministry of Trade Decree No. 20 Year 2021 on Policy and Regulation of Importation
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/204857/permendag-no-20-tahun-2021
15. President Decree No.57 Year 2020 on The Ministry of Finance
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/136092/perpres-no-57-tahun-2020
16. The Ministry of Finance Official Website
17. The Ministry of Finance Decree No.160 Year 2023 on Duty Tariffs on Ethyl Alcohol, Beverages Containing Ethyl Alcohol, and Concentrates Containing Ethyl Alcohol
https://jdih.kemenkeu.go.id/download/fa52d458-cdd7-4554-aed2-7a649331bb40/2023pmkeuangan160.pdf
18. President Decree No.107 Year 2020 on The Ministry of Industry
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/151605/perpres-no-107-tahun-2020
19. The Ministry of Industry Official Website
20. President Decree No.74 Year 2013 on Control and Supervision of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.bpk.go.id/Details/41444/perpres-no-74-tahun-2013
21. DKI Jakarta Governor Regulation No.187 Year 2014 on Control and Supervision of the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://jdih.jakarta.go.id/dokumenPeraturanDirectory/0031/2014PERGUB0031187.pdf
22. Banyuwangi Regency Regulation No.1 Year 2020 on Amendment to Banyuwangi Regency Regulation Number 12 of 2015 Concerning the Supervision, Control, Distribution, and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.go.id/files/PERDA_NO_1_TAHUN_2020.pdf
23. Blora Regency Regulation No.8 Year 2017 on Amendment to Blora Regency Regulation Number 7 of 2015 Concerning the Control and Supervision of Alcoholic
https://peraturan.go.id/files/PERDA-8-2017-PERUBAHAN-MINOL.pdf
24. Banjar Regency Regulation No.2 Year 2021 on Amendment to Banjar Regency Regulation Number 15 of 2014 Concerning the Control and Supervision of Alcoholic Beverages, Misuse of Alcohol, Drugs, and other Addictive Substances
https://peraturan.go.id/files/2021pd6303002.pdf
25. Sragen Regency Regulation No.3 Year 2018 on Control and Supervision of the Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.go.id/files/PERDA+NO+3+TH+2018.pdf
26. Sukoharjo Regency Regulation No.4 Year 2023 on Control and Supervision of the Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages
https://peraturan.go.id/files/perda-kabupaten-sukoharjo-no-4-tahun-2023.pdf