Indonesia applies mandatory SNI (Standar Nasional Indonesia) to many products, including electrical appliances, cables, tyres, steel, toys and more. It requires a SPPT SNI product certificate from an accredited certification body (LSPro), testing in recognised labs and usually a factory audit. Telecom devices need SDPPI certification, and some 4G/5G devices must meet local content (TKDN) rules. Global Approbation coordinates the process with your Indonesian importer.
Indonesia at a Glance
| Mandatory SNI | SPPT SNI certificate from an accredited LSPro, with testing and factory audit |
|---|---|
| Applicant | Indonesian importer or local representative appointed by the manufacturer |
| Registration | Product registration numbers before import, depending on the ministry |
| Telecom | SDPPI certification for telecom and radio equipment |
| Local content | TKDN requirements for certain 4G/5G devices |
Products We Commonly Support
- Household appliances
- Cables & wiring devices
- LED lamps
- Tyres
- Steel products
- Toys
- Mobile phones & routers
- Batteries
How Global Approbation Handles Indonesia SNI
- Scope. Mandatory SNI and SDPPI applicability
- Importer. Indonesian applicant or importer set up
- Testing & audit. Lab testing and factory audit in India
- Certificate. SPPT SNI and SNI marking
- Telecom. SDPPI certificate (and TKDN where applicable)
Indonesia SNI: Frequently Asked Questions
Is SNI mandatory for all products?
No, only for products covered by mandatory SNI regulations. Many electrical, steel, tyre and toy products are included.
Will my Indian factory be audited?
Usually yes. SPPT SNI certification typically includes a factory audit.
Who holds the SNI certificate?
It is linked to the manufacturer and the Indonesian importer or representative.
What is TKDN?
Indonesia’s local content requirement, which applies to certain telecom devices such as 4G/5G phones.
Regulations, standards and deadlines change. Scope, testing route and timelines are confirmed product by product after our applicability review. Global Approbation is a consultancy and does not itself issue certificates; approvals are granted by the relevant authority, accredited laboratory or certification body.