Directorate General of Customs and Excise confirmed, import duty import of foreign films does not increase. Import duty for imported foreign films increased due to Customs import films include royalty payments included in the calculation of import duty.
So no changes or new rules about foreign movies. Because the addition of royalties to the customs value is in conformity with the provisions of the WTO (world trade organization).
"Importers just tell you the cost of printing copies movies without entering into a royalty pabeannya value. So DGCE added into the customs value according to the rules," Heri said in a press conference at the headquarters of the Directorate General of Customs, on Monday (2/21/2011).
Narrated Heri, the inclusion of royalties in the calculation of import duty has been done through meetings with international film actor. "Fiscal Policy (BKF) has met the national film agency consideration. BKD states currently determining the customs value of imported films based solely on price printed copy of the film, not including royalties and profit sharing rights," said Heri.
"There is no increase in tariffs. The film imports classified under HS code: 3706 with the imposition of tariffs of 10%, 10% import VAT, and Income Tax article 22 of imports 2.5%," said Heri.
In addition, Customs also has invited the Association of American film producer (MPA), among others, 21st Century, Walt Disney, Time Warner, and Sony Pics discuss issues such customs value of imported films.
Customs also studied the data from the net site www.boxofficemojo.com who said the circulation of the 52 titles for foreign movies in the period April 2009 to February 2010 made $ 69 million or equivalent to Rp 570 billion with the calculation of the exchange rate of Rp 9.500/US $.
"In the meeting ask MPA Customs and producers including, to convey in writing the things that so concerned about them to the Customs Excise and has not received Customs," said Heri.
Previous 21 Cineplex spokesman said Noorca Masardi the world's largest film industry, Hollywood decided to stop distributing their film production in Indonesia. This means there will be no foreign films screened in cinemas Indonesia.
This motivated the government's policy of Indonesia through the Directorate General of Customs who impose the burden of import duty on imported film distribution rights. This means that the government add on the costs of foreign films that want to enter Indonesia.
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