How to Clear Packaging Machines in Jakarta

How to Clear Packaging Machines in Jakarta Customs – Full Compliance Guide

🏭 Smooth Customs Clearance for Packaging Machinery in Jakarta

Importing packaging machines such as sealers, fillers, or automatic packing lines to Jakarta can lead to delays if your documentation is incomplete or your HS code is misclassified. With Indonesia’s tightened customs regulations, businesses must follow exact procedures for clearance at Tanjung Priok Port or Soekarno-Hatta Airport.

⚙️ Types of Packaging Machines Covered:

Shrink Wrapping Machines
Bottle Filling & Sealing Units
Vacuum Packing Machines
Labelling and Coding Machines
Carton Erectors & Auto Taping Systems

📑 Required Customs Documents & Permits

✅ HS Code: 8422.30.90 (Packaging Machinery)
✅ PIB (Import Declaration)
✅ Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading / AWB
✅ API-U/API-P License
✅ Kemenperin Recommendation Letter (optional but advised)
✅ Surveyor Report (LS)
✅ Certificate of Origin (COO)
✅ Photo + Datasheet of Machine

💰 Estimated Import Charges

Import Duty: 5%
PPN (VAT): 11%
PPh 22: 2.5–7.5% (depending on SKB status)

🏢 Past Client: PT Bukit Muria Jaya (BMJ)

Keenam International managed the clearance of multiple packaging machines from Taiwan & China for BMJ’s factory near Jakarta, including PIB, Kemenperin letter, and bonded zone delivery.

✅ Why Choose Keenam International?

✔️ HS code validation and PIB handling
✔️ Liaison with Bea Cukai and Ministries
✔️ Expert at bonded zones & non-undername import
✔️ Air and sea freight support
✔️ 30+ years of experience in machine logistics

📞 Let Us Handle Your Packaging Machinery Import!

We’re ready to help your packaging lines land legally and efficiently in Jakarta. Our in-house team ensures 100% legal compliance and fast release from customs.