Indonesia – New requirements for BabyClothing 10-06-14 | Bangkok,

The regulation Decree No. 07/M-IND/PER/2/2014, signed by the

Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia, has been effective

since May 17, 2014. It declares that certain baby clothing imported

or produced, distributed and marketed in Indonesia shall comply

with Indonesian National Standard requirement (SNI 7617:2013).

(A) Scope:

Baby clothing including accessories in direct contact with skin, made from woven and knitted fabric of various kinds and blends of fibres, for infants up to the age of 36 months old.

Pads, sanitary pads, diapers and related items for babies.

(B) Requirement for baby clothing:

Test item Requirement

Azo Dyes ^1 Not used

Formaldehyde ^2 Not detected

Extractable heavy metals:

- Cadmium (Cd) Max. 0.1 mg/kg

- Copper (Cu) Max. 25 mg/kg

- Lead (Pb) Max. 0.2 mg/kg

- Nickel (Ni) Max. 1.0 mg/kg ^1: List of group III amines compound (MAK-Germany) category 1 and 2 according to

SNI 7334.1 Appendix A. ^2: Based on SNI ISO 14184-1 if less than 20 mg/kg are reported “not detected”.

(C) SNI Mark Certification

SNI mark certification (SPPT-SNI) is issued by the Indonesia Product Certification Body (LSPro) based

on testing conducted at a testing laboratory that is appointed by the Minister of Industry with the following conditions:

An Indonesia testing laboratory accredited by the National Accreditation Body of Indonesia (KAN) in accordance with the scope of the product in SNI 7617: 2013; or

An overseas testing laboratory that has signed the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) with APLAC/ILAC and a stat testing laboratory with pre-existing bilateral agreements with Indonesia in the field of technical regulation.

(D) Insurance

Insurance of SPPT-SNI shall conform by the guidelines of national standardization (PSN) 302: 2006: Assessment Suitability - Fundamental Product Certification through quality conformance testing of products in accordance with SNI

7617: 2013

Overview of SNI 7617:2013

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Overview of SNI 7617:2013

Overview of SNI 7617:2013

(E) HS code of tariff

Regulation No. 07/M-IND/PER/2/2014 in conjunction with Labeling Regulation will required the SNI number and title and SNI mark to be placed on each product.

Types of Product No. of HS

(a) Garment and clothing accessories for babies:

1. Made of cotton fibers 6111.20.00.00

2. Made of synthetic fibers 6111.30.00.00

3. Made of other textile materials 6111.90.00.00

End uses:

4. T-shirts, shirts, pajamas and similar articles 6209.20.30.00

5. Suits, pants and similar articles 6206.20.90.10

6. Other 6209.20.90.90

Made of synthetic fibers

7. Suits, pants and similar articles 6209.30.10.00

8. T-shirts, shirts, pajamas and similar articles 6209.30.30.00

9. Clothing accessories 6209.30.40.00

10. Other end products 6209.30.90.00

11. Other than textile materials 6209.90.00.00

For more details, please refer to the regulation No. 07/M-IND/PER/2/2014 in the following link: http://regulasi.kemenperin.go.id/site/baca_peraturan/1677

Products imported with following HS code of tariff should comply with the requirement:

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