Indonesia: Ministry of Trade Updates Beef Import Regulation
Indonesian Ministry of Trade (MOT) regulation 59/2016 on imports of animals and animal products was published on August 15, 2016. The regulation covers the issuance of import permits, replacing MOT’s regulation 5/2016 and amendment 37/2016. The regulation corresponds with Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) regulation 34/2016 and does not introduce any new rules or practices other than what was already introduced in previous regulations, including MOA 34/2016.