In early November, Indonesia Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) notified WTO members six drafted documents regarding halal certification. These proposed regulations and their information are listed as follows:
Document | Product covered | Proposed date of adoption | Proposed date of entry into force |
Products and services mandatory to be halal certified | To be determined | To be determined | |
Foods and beverages | To be determined | 3 months from adoption | |
G/TBT/N/IDN/161 Draft Decree Regarding the Determination of General Services Rates of BPJPH | Products and services mandatory to be halal certified | To be determined | To be determined |
Products and services mandatory to be halal certified | Mar. 2, 2023 | Mar. 2, 2023 | |
Ruminant and poultry products | Sept. 12, 2023 | Sept. 12, 2023 | |
Foods and beverages | Sept. 12, 2023 | Sept. 12, 2023 |