For businesses looking to enter Indonesia, obtaining SNI (Indonesian National Standard) certification is a crucial step. This certification ensures that products comply with Indonesia’s strict safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. However, the certification process is often seen as challenging due to its complexity, detailed documentation, and mandatory testing procedures.
That’s where authorized representation comes in—helping businesses overcome these challenges and achieve certification more efficiently.
1. Navigating Complex Regulations
SNI standards can vary by product type and industry. Authorized representatives provide clarity by explaining which regulations apply, ensuring companies stay on the right track from the very beginning.
2. Managing Documentation Accurately
Incomplete or inaccurate paperwork is one of the most common reasons for certification delays. Authorized representatives prepare and review technical files, test reports, and compliance documents to avoid costly errors.
3. Coordinating Testing with Accredited Labs
Many products must be tested in accredited Indonesian laboratories. Representatives oversee this process, ensuring tests are conducted properly and results are submitted on time to certification bodies.
4. Serving as the Legal Liaison
Foreign producers cannot apply directly for SNI certification. Appointing an authorized representative is a legal requirement to act as the official point of contact with Indonesian authorities.
5. Providing Ongoing Compliance Support
Certification doesn’t end once approval is granted. Renewals, audits, and regulatory updates require continuous attention. Representatives support businesses in maintaining compliance, securing long-term access to the Indonesian market.
Conclusion
While the SNI certification process can be challenging, those obstacles can be overcome with the help of authorized representatives. They bring expertise, efficiency, and legal accountability, making certification smoother and more reliable.
If your company is preparing to navigate SNI certification, let Biruni Consulting be your trusted authorized representative. We provide professional guidance, full documentation support, and end-to-end assistance to ensure your certification journey is a success.
👉 Contact Biruni Consulting today and overcome SNI certification challenges with confidence.