Who buys finished leather in Jakarta
Buyer sectors in Jakarta relevant to finished leather: textile/garment traders (Tanah Abang); pharma/API importers.
- Trade hub: Pasar Baru (Little India, VERIFIED)
- Trade hub: Tanah Abang textile market (ASSUMPTION)
- Trade hub: Glodok electronics (ASSUMPTION)
- Trade hub: Tanjung Priok bonded zone / KEK (ASSUMPTION)
Buyer-sector notes are our market assessment; wholesale market names are checked where marked in our data.
Finished Leather for Jakarta buyers: typical specification
| Parameter | Typical export value |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 0.6-2.2 mm by end use (typical) |
| Size | Bovine sides/hides 18-25 sq ft; goat skins 4-7 sq ft (typical) |
| Finish | Aniline, semi-aniline, pigmented, nubuck, suede, milled, waxy/pull-up (typical) |
| Tannage | Chrome, chrome-free (wet-white), vegetable (typical) |
| Cr VI | < 3 mg/kg (typical buyer spec) |
Agreed per contract and confirmed by lab report or pre-shipment inspection.
Clearing finished leather into Indonesia
| Requirement | Regulator | Document |
|---|---|---|
| Product registration | BPOM | ML registration number held by Indonesian importer (ereg-rba.pom.go.id); SKI per shipment |
| Mandatory halal | BPJPH | Halal certificate (BPJPH) or registered foreign halal certificate from recognised LHLN |
General guidance; confirm with your customs broker.
Frequently asked questions
How long does finished leather take to reach Jakarta from India?
About 11-16 days at sea from Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) to Jakarta, plus inland and clearance time (estimate).
Where are the wholesale markets for imported food and goods in Jakarta?
Pasar Baru (Little India, VERIFIED); Tanah Abang textile market (ASSUMPTION); Glodok electronics (ASSUMPTION).
Can you deliver finished leather door-to-door in Jakarta?
Yes on DAP terms through partner forwarders, provided the importer of record in Indonesia handles customs clearance.
Which Indonesia registration is needed?
Product registration (BPOM); Mandatory halal (BPJPH).
What is LWG?
The Leather Working Group audits tanneries on environmental performance and traceability. Many brands require Gold- or Silver-rated sources.
Do you supply crust leather?
Yes. Crust is tanned and dried but not finished, so the buyer can finish it in-house.
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Finished Leather for Jakarta: request a quote
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