Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices — Saffron
This HS classification covers saffron. The applicable duty breakdown includes an MFN rate of 5.00%, VAT at 12% (applied on 11/12 of the taxable base), and PPH rates of 2.50% for API and 7.50% for NON-API. Importers should be aware that special permits may be required, and commercial imports necessitate a licensed consignee (Importer of Record). There are 19 FTAs available for this classification.
Duties & Taxes
Source: Indonesia INSWImport Duty
Bea Masuk (BM MFN)
Applied on the CIF value of goods. This is the base customs duty set by Indonesia Ministry of Finance. May be reduced to 0% under a Free Trade Agreement.
Value Added Tax
Pajak Pertambahan Nilai (PPN)
Applied on the taxable base (CIF + import duty). Indonesia uses a special calculation: the tax base is adjusted to 11/12 of the import value before applying the 12% rate.
Income Tax
Pajak Penghasilan (PPH)
Advance income tax collected at import. Rate depends on whether the importer holds an API license: 2.5% with license, 7.5% without. Using an Importer of Record qualifies for the lower rate.
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Free Trade Agreement Rates for HS 09102000
The standard import duty for ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices — saffron is 5% (MFN rate). Under 11 active trade agreement(s), this product can be imported duty-free (0%) with a valid Certificate of Origin.
| Agreement | Rate |
|---|---|
| RCEP-NZ | 0% |
| AHKFTA | 0% |
| RCEP-Australia | 0% |
| RCEP-China | 0% |
| RCEP-Japan | 0% |
| RCEP-Korea | 0% |
| AANZFTA | 0% |
| AKFTA | 0% |
| IACEPA | 0% |
| IECEPA | 0% |
| IJEPA | 0% |
| IKCEPA | 0% |
| RCEP-ASEAN | 0% |
| RCEP-Australia | 0% |
| RCEP-China | 0% |
| RCEP-Japan | 0% |
| RCEP-Korea | 0% |
| RCEP-NZ | 0% |
| ACFTA | 0% |
| AHKFTA | 0% |
| AJCEP | 0% |
| ATIGA | 0% |
| IACEPA | 0% |
| IECEPA | 0% |
| IKCEPA | 0% |
| RCEP-ASEAN | 0% |
| ICCEPA | 0.5% |
| ICCEPA | 1% |
| IUAE-CEPA | 2.5% |
| IUAE-CEPA | 3% |
| AIFTA | 4% |
Required Customs Documents
These are the customs declaration forms applicable to this HS code for import into Indonesia.
Import Regulations
Special permits or certifications required for importing this product.
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