Indonesia to exclude books, films from ban on imported products in e-commerce: minister

JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesia will exclude books, films, software and music from its ban on imported products below US$100 on e-commerce platforms, a senior minister said on Wednesday (Nov 1).

Indonesia since September has banned imports of any product worth below $100 via e-commerce platforms. The exceptions for certain goods, such as books and films, will soon be issued by the trade ministry, Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto (pic) said in a statement.