#Excise Goods

Ethanol as a Fuel Blend: Is It Subject to Excise?

The government requires ethanol to be blended into fuel. Is ethanol considered an excisable good? Read the explanation on its tax rates, regulations, and the plan for its exemption here.

Oct 9, 2025

Boosting Revenue, Ministry of Finance Reviews Imposition of Excise on Motorcycles and Coal

The Ministry of Finance is studying the imposition of excise on motorcycles and coal to boost state revenue, but it has not been included in the State Budget (APBN) and will not be implemented soon.

May 2, 2025

Government Considers Imposing Excise Tax on Fast Food

To increase the capacity of national health security, the government issued Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2024 on Health. One of the provisions in the regulation allows the government to impose excise taxes on foods that contain sugar, salt, and fat exceeding specified maximum limits.

Jul 31, 2024

Released, New Rules for Goods Seized and Controlled by the State Related to Excise Cases

The government has issued a new regulation regarding the settlement of excisable goods or other goods seized or controlled by the state, through Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 17 of 2024.

Apr 30, 2024

Government Outlines Complexity of Sugar-sweetened Beverage Excise Tax Implementation

Mar 20, 2024

Production Report of Excisable Goods Does Not Need to Include Production Date

Ethyl alcohol manufacturers, for instance, are only required to include the manufacturer's name and the production volume. While the manufacturer's name, brand, grade, and MMEA class, as well as the type, content, and quantity of packages, must all be included in the MMEA declaration.

Nov 24, 2022