Office of Agricultural Affairs – Foreign Agricultural Affairs
Embassy of the United States of America in Indonesia

Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) Reports

In order to provide agricultural market intelligence, insight, and analysis of interest to exporters of U.S. agriculture, USDA Indonesia generates 21 scheduled public Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) reports annually. 

Besides the scheduled GAIN reports, USDA Indonesia may also generates time-critical public voluntary GAIN reports regarding important policy or market changes that is not covered by the scheduled GAIN reports.

Indonesia Clarifies Prior Notice and Export Timing Requirements with Key Barriers Remaining

ID2025-0020 – Published on May 14, 2025

Upon request from Post, the Indonesian Quarantine Agency clarified in writing that the export timing and Prior Notice requirements take effect on June 4, 2025, via regulation 14/2024 and provided additional clarifications on the regulation. Notably, the cutoff date refers to the shipment’s departure date as stated on the Bill of Lading. In addition, the Indonesian Quarantine Agency clarified the export timing requirement is different than previously reported, without resolving the fundamental concerns. This report provides additional guidance to help industry prepare for implementation of the regulation while FAS Jakarta seeks an extension and long-term solution. In addition, it provides confirmation of previously provided guidance regarding Prior Notice submissions for genetically engineered products.

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