Photo: Prof Sukoso, head of Indonesia's halal certifier BPJPH, speaking at a roundtable on the Islamic economy on September 25, 2019 in Jakarta. Photo courtesy Dubai Islamic Economy Development Ctr

Halal certification fees for micro and small enterprises waived – Indonesia’s BPJPH


Halal certification fees for micro and small enterprises will be waived, Prof Sukoso, the head of Indonesia’s halal certification authority BPJPH told Salaam Gateway on Thursday (Jan 9).

BPJPH started its operations on October 17 as Indonesia’s national body overlooking the mandatory certification of all products that are halal. The authority took over from Islamic clerical body Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI).

However, the schedule of fees for halal certification was not made available at the time BPJPH started in October, as the authority was waiting on the ministry of finance to set the tariffs.

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