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

Clarifications on Decree 748 on Type of Product Required to be Halal Certified

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On July 2, 2021, Indonesia notified Ministry of Religious Affairs (MORA) Decree 748/2021 regarding Types of Products Mandatory to be Halal Certified as G/TBT/N/IDN/134 to the WTO TBT Committee and again on December 1, 2021 as G/TBT/N/IDN/134/Add.1. Although this decree entered into force January 1, 2022, its enforcement will not begin until October 17, 2024.

Indonesia Notifies Draft Decree on Products Mandatory to be Halal Certified

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On July 2, 2021, Indonesia notified a draft Decree of The Minister of Religious Affairs of Indonesia Number __ of 2021 regarding Types of Products and Consumer Goods Products Mandatory to be Halal Certified to the WTO TBT Committee as G/TBT/N/IDN/134. The comment deadline is August 31, 2021. Comments can be sent to Indonesia’s TBT Enquiry Point at [email protected] and [email protected]. This report contains an unofficial translation of the draft Decree.