Country Conditions for Mailing — Indonesia
Prohibitions (130)
Books and periodicals printed in any Indonesian language and published outside of Indonesia, except educational books approved by the Indonesian Department of Commerce.
Cloth and batik designs and sarongs.
Cocoa leaves, dried, undried, or powdered.
Coins; banknotes; currency notes (paper money); securities of any kind payable to bearer; traveler’s checks; platinum, gold, or silver (manufactured or not); precious stones; jewelry; and other valuable articles.
Indonesian national currency (rupiahs).
Perishable infectious biological substances.
Radioactive materials.
Used articles including clothing.
Restrictions
Import licenses are required for commercial shipments. The following articles are not permitted in commercial shipments: articles of gold or silver, including tableware; pens and pencils ornamented with precious metal; calendar watches; linen clothing; natural silk goods; children’s toys operated by steam or electricity; leather goods; coffee essences; and coffee substitutes; and molasses and sugar substitutes.
Observations
- Customs declarations must show both the gross weight of the entire shipment and the net weight of each item in the shipment.
- Addressees are required to obtain special authorization to receive gift shipments that contain any articles that are considered “luxury or semi-luxury” items (e.g., various kinds of haberdashery, technical goods, foodstuffs, office supplies, cameras and projectors) by the Indonesian authorities.
- Gift shipments must be endorsed “Gift shipment — For the personal use of the addressee.”
- Many articles are subject to an import license or special authorization by the Indonesian authorities. Therefore, senders should ascertain from the addressee before mailing whether the necessary documents are held.
Customs Forms Required (123)
First-Class Mail International items and Priority Mail International flat-rate envelopes and small flat-rate boxes:
PS Form 2976 or 2976-A (see 123.61)
Priority Mail International parcels:
PS Form 2976-A inside 2976-E (envelope)
Global Express Guaranteed (210) Price Group 6
Insurance (215.5)
Value Limit (211.2)
The maximum value of a GXG shipment to this country is $2,499 or a lesser amount if limited by content or value.
Size Limits (216.5)
An item must be large enough to hold on its face the postage
and the plastic pouch that carries the Global Express
Guaranteed Air Waybill/Shipping Invoice (shipping label).
The shipping label is approximately 5.5 inches high and
9.5 inches long, and the plastic pouch that carries it is
approximately 7 inches high and 12 inches long.
Maximum length: 46 inches
Maximum width: 35 inches
Maximum height: 46 inches
Maximum length and girth combined: 108 inches
General Conditions for Mailing
See Publication 141, Global Express Guaranteed Service Guide, for information about areas served in the destination country, allowable contents, packaging and labeling requirements, tracking and tracing, service standards, and other conditions for mailing.
Express Mail International (220) Price Group 6
Express Mail International — Flat Rate
Insurance (221.4)
Available for Express Mail International merchandise shipments only
Articles Admitted
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Required Customs Form/Endorsement
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Correspondence, business papers, canceled checks, and computer cards and printouts.
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No form required. Endorse items clearly next to mailing label as BUSINESS PAPERS.
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Merchandise samples without commercial value, microfilm, microfiche, and magnetic tapes and disks.
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PS Form 2976, Customs — CN 22 (Old C 1) and Sender’s Declaration (green label).
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Merchandise and all articles subject to customs duty.
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PS Form 2976-A, Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note CP 72, inside a PS Form 2976-E, Customs Declaration Envelope CP 91.
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Size Limits (223.2)
Maximum length: 36 inches
Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches
Return Receipt Service (221.5):
NOT Available
Note:
Coins; banknotes; currency notes, including paper money; securities of any kind payable to bearer; traveler’s checks; platinum, gold, and silver; precious stones; jewelry; watches; and other valuable articles are prohibited in Express Mail International shipments to Indonesia.
Reciprocal Service Name: Express Mail Service (EMS)
Country Code: ID
Areas Served:
Amboina
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97000–97119, 97231–97239
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Balikpapan
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76100–76199 (in Kalimantan Island)
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Banda Aceh
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23000
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Bandara Soekarno–Hatta
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19101–19109
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Bandung
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40000–40199, 40201–40299
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Banjarmasin
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70000–70199, 70201–70299
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Batam
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29400–29499 (in Raiu Island)
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Bekasi
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17000–17199
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Bengkulu
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38000
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Bogor
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16000, 16100–16199
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Bontang
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75300
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Bukittinggi
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26100–26199
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Cianjur
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43200
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Cibinong
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16900
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Cilegon
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42400–42419, 42441–42449
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Cimahi
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40500
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Ciputat
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15400–15419, 15451–15459
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Cirebon
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45100
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Denpasar
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80000–80199, 80201–80299 (in Bali Island)
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Depok
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16400–16499
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Jakarta (Djakarta)
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10000–10999, 11000, 12000, 13000, 14000 (except Pulan Seribu), 19101–19109 (in Java Island)
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Jambi
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36000
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Jayapura
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99000–99119, 99221–99229
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Karawang
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41300
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Kendari
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93000
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Kudus
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59300
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Kupang
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85000–85199, 85201–85299
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Lhokseumawe
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24300–24399
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Madiun
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63100
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Magelang
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56100
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Malang
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65100–65199
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Manado
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95000–95199, 95201–95299 (in Sulawesi Island)
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Mataram
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83000
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Medan
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20000–20199, 20201–20299 (in Sumatra island)
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Mojokerto
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61300
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Padang
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25000–25199, 25201–25299 (in Sumatra Island)
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Palembang
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30000–30199, 30201–30299
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Palu
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94000
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Pangkalpinang
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33100
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Pekanbaru
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28000–28199, 28201–28299 (in Sumatra Island)
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Pondokgede
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17400–17499
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Pontianak
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78000–78199, 78201–78299 (in Kalimantan Island)
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Purwokerto
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53100
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Salatiga
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50700
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Samarinda
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75000–75199, 75201–75299
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Sawangan
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16500–16599
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Semarang
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50000–50199, 50201–50299 (in Java Island)
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Serang
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42100
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Express Mail International (cont’d)
Areas Served (cont’d):
Priority Mail International (230) Price Group 6
Notes:
1 Merchandise is permitted, but written communications having the nature of current and personal correspondence are not permitted.
2 Ordinary Priority Mail International includes indemnity at no cost based on weight. (See 230.)
Priority Mail International — Flat Rate
Flat-Rate Envelope or Small Flat-Rate Box: $12.95
May contain items that may be sent as First-Class Mail International. The maximum weight is 4 lbs.
Flat-Rate Boxes: Regular/Medium – $41.95; Large – $53.95
Merchandise is permitted, but written communications having the nature of current and personal correspondence are not permitted. The maximum weight is 20 lbs. or the limit set by the individual country, whichever is less.
Size Limits
See 236.2
First-Class Mail International (240) Price Group 6
Letters
Large Envelopes (Flats)
Packages (Small Packets)
Size Limits
Postcards: See 243.1
Letters: See 243.2
Large Envelopes (Flats): See 243.3
Packages (Small Packets): See 243.4
Postcards (243.1)
$0.98
Airmail M-bags (260) —
Direct Sack to One Addressee
Matter for the Blind (270)
Free when sent as First-Class Mail International.
Weight limit: 15 lbs.
Certificate of Mailing (313)
Fee: $1.15
COD and Certified
NOT for International Mail
Insurance (320)
NOT Available
International Business Reply Service (382)
Fee: Envelopes up to 2 ounces $1.45; Cards $0.95
International Postal Money Order (371)
NOT Available
International Reply Coupons (381)
Fee: $2.10
Registered Mail (330)
Fee: $11.50
Maximum Indemnity: $47.93
Available for First-Class Mail International,
including postcards, and matter for
the blind or other physically handicapped
persons. Not applicable to M-bags.
Restricted Delivery (350)
Fee: $4.50
Available for registered mail with a return receipt.
Endorsements: A remettre en main propre.
Return Receipt (340)
Fee: $2.30
Available for registered mail only.