Regulatory
Indonesia — oil import rules
These are the same rules the Regulatory Matrix API serves for Indonesia-bound trade: which products private parties can move, which run through a government or monopoly route, and which are closed outright.
Open to private trade1
Restricted1
Blocked0
Product-by-product
- Crude oilRESTRICTED
- Restricted — government/monopoly routePertamina dominates upstream. Limited private crude trading.
- Refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline, jet)ALLOWED
- Allowed for private tradeBPH Migas license required for downstream fuel distribution.
Frequently asked
- Can private companies import crude oil into Indonesia?
- Pertamina dominates upstream. Limited private crude trading.
- Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in Indonesia?
- BPH Migas license required for downstream fuel distribution.
- Does OilFlow screen counterparties against Indonesia regulations?
- Yes. The same rule table shown on this page ships in the Regulatory Matrix API; counterparty checks destined for Indonesia are gated against these rules automatically.