#Excise on Sweetened Beverages

Sweetened Beverage Excise Approved by Parliament, Tariff Still Under Discussion

Commission XI of the House of Representatives (DPR) has approved the government’s plan to impose excise on Sweetened Beverages in Packaging (MBDK) as part of the 2026 Draft State Budget (RAPBN 2026). This policy aims to increase state revenue while also controlling consumption that has negative health impacts. However, the excise tariff rate still requires further discussion with the DPR.

Aug 24, 2025

Excise on Sweetened Drinks Set to Take Effect Next Year in Draft State Budget

The government plans to impose excise on sweetened drinks in packaging (MBDK) starting in 2025. This is stated in the 2025 Draft State Budget (RAPBN).

Aug 30, 2024

Government Outlines Complexity of Sugar-sweetened Beverage Excise Tax Implementation

Mar 20, 2024