Changes to Import Regulations: Permendag 16/2025 and Permendag 18/2026
Read Trade Regulation 16/2025 alongside amendments 37/2025 and 18/2026 as one regulatory sequence.
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Aksara Permit Advisory supports companies in Indonesia with Import Approval (PI), Pertek, SNI product certification, construction SBU, OSS/NIB and company establishment.

Import licensing, SBU certification and company incorporation require different strategies. We help map the path that fits your business.
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01Product classification, import controls and approval requirements.
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02Construction business classifications, qualifications and documentation.
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03Company structure, investment, KBLI, NIB and permits.
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Understand the business activity, goods or certification in question.
Review the facts, supporting documents and relevant official sources.
Identify requirements, missing information and priorities.
Coordinate and track the agreed scope of work.

Read Trade Regulation 16/2025 alongside amendments 37/2025 and 18/2026 as one regulatory sequence.
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Government Regulation 28/2025 establishes risk-based licensing with obligations tied to activity risk.
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SNI refers to a standard; mandatory application arises from rules targeting specified products, not from the existence of the standard itself.
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SBU and SKK involve different evidence, so documentation should be organised into separate tracks.
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KBLI selection follows real activity and revenue generation, rather than the company's trade name.
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PI is a trade approval, whereas Pertek or a technical recommendation addresses sector-regulator assessment.
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Choose the right advisory service for import approval (PI), technical recommendations (Pertek), SNI, SBU, OSS/NIB or company incorporation.
Aksara focuses on import licensing, construction-business certification and company formation in Indonesia.
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We cannot guarantee permit approvals, which are decided by the relevant authorities.
No. Permits are issued by authorized government bodies. We assist with assessment, preparation and process guidance.
A description of your business, goods or certification requirements and any initial documents available.
Yes. Aksara accepts inquiries from Indonesian and international businesses with regulatory needs in Indonesia.