YOGYAKARTA - Often traveling abroad, of course, you will know about the rules of congenital goods from abroad that are limited? What do you think? Let's see the discussion below!

Based on a statement from the Customs and Excise Main Service Office of the Customs Type (KPUBC TMP) C Soekarno Hatta, Tangerang, regulations related to limiting the luggage of passengers traveling from abroad have begun to be applied. There are at least 5 types of items that are restricted.

This is in line with the enactment of Trade Minister Regulation (Permendag) No. 36 of 2023 regarding Import Policies and Regulations. This rule started running on March 10, 202 yesterday.

"To the public, especially those who will travel abroad, we urge them to pay attention to the validity of this Permendag Number 36 of 2023. This regulation regulates the limit on the number of goods of several commodities that are allowed to be brought into the country without an import permit from the Ministry of Trade," said Head of the Soekarno-Hatta Customs Office, Gatot Sugeng Wibowo in a written statement, Tuesday (12/3/2024).

"These commodity goods are very common when passengers return to Indonesia as consumptive goods or souvenirs for family and relatives," said Gatot.

Not only that, the main regulation of Permendag No. 36 of 2023 which is entrusted to Customs and Excise includes rearranging import policies by shifting import supervision from Post-Border to Border, including electronic, footwear, textiles, bags, and shoes.

"The importers are expected to pay attention to this new provision and make good planning in carrying out import activities," said Gatot.

Provisions For Airplane Passengers' Goods

Prohibited From Carrying Sharp Weapons

Airlines do not allow passengers to carry sharp weapons into the cabin. Make sure you don't carry items such as knives, scissors, silets, cutters, needles, and so on. But if you need to carry these objects, you are allowed to put them in the trunk of the plane.

Bags Allowed To Be Brought

Each passenger is allowed to carry a suitcase and a private bag. For private bags that are allowed to be carried, it can be in the form of a laptop bag, camera bag, or laptop bag. Use your personal bags to bring some personal items and what is needed suddenly.

Don't Bring Fluids More Than 100 Ml

Airplane passengers can carry fluids, but the amount is limited. You can put the liquid, gel material or aerosol, which does not exceed 100 ml to be placed in a cabin suitcase. To make it easier, you can place the liquid in a container or plastic that is less than 100 ml in size.

Prohibited From Carrying Firearms And Gas

Airplane passengers are also not allowed to carry firearms into cabin suitcases or aircraft trunks. Not only firearms, passengers are also not allowed to carry gas. Both items endanger aircraft flights.

Show Electronic Goods

Airplane passengers are allowed to carry electronic goods. But the electronic goods brought must first be shown to the officer during the process of heading to the aircraft boarding. Chargers or powerbanks can be carried as long as they meet the maximum power limit of the airline.

For more details, you can read in: 'Cabinet Suitcase Measures and Mandatory Goods Rules'.

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