5,448 iPhone 16 Gadgets Have Entered Indonesia, This is the Clarification from Customs

JAKARTA – Directorate Common of Customs and Excise ( DJBC ) The Ministry of Finance (Kemenkeu) famous that 5,448 iPhone 16 devices would input Indonesia till October 2024.

Head of the Ministry of Finance’s DJBC Import Sub-Directorate, Chotibul Umam, stated that hundreds of iPhone 16 devices entered by way of passenger and consignment routes.

“We handiest have information till October, there are 5,448 of those coming in by way of passenger and consignment items,” stated Chotibul within the DJBC Media Briefing in Jakarta, Friday (10/1/2025).

Chotibul defined that in accordance with Executive Legislation (PP) Quantity 46 of 2021 and Minister of Business Legislation (Permendag) Quantity 8 of 2024, passengers strolling back from out of the country in unfastened business spaces and unfastened ports are allowed to convey a most of 2 cellphones for 12 months.

In the meantime, in different spaces, comparable to Soekarno-Hatta, Juanda, Ngurah Rai and Kualanamu airports, provisions for luggage for passengers from out of the country follow.

Chotibul added that passengers wearing iPhones can entire their tasks by means of paying access and taxes. Passengers have a prohibit of exemption from import tasks and taxes as much as USD 500.

“The secret’s in own pieces, so you’ll pay import accountability of USD 500. So, for instance, the cost of an iPhone is IDR 20 million, after deducting USD 500, you’ll be charged 10 % import accountability, VAT multiplied by means of 11/12, then 10 % PPh,” he defined.

In the meantime, if all through the inspection it’s came upon that the cell phone is a non-personal passenger merchandise or is meant for business, then import tasks and taxes shall be topic to it.

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