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KBLI Navigator/Section G/46201
KBLI 46201★ Gold-Tier Intel

Wholesale Rice & Grain Crops

Perdagangan Besar Padi dan Palawija

🛒 Section G — Wholesale & Retail Trade

In Bali: a PT PMA cannot register this code

National procedure — does not apply to a PT PMA in Bali

In Bali this activity is blocked for a PT PMA under the 13 May 2026 moratorium. The national procedure below applies only to non-PMA operators.

✅Open· 100% nat'l · blocked in BaliLow RiskDirect Match🏝️🚫Blocked in Bali (risk-class moratorium)· medium conf.✓OSS-verified · KBLI 2025

Rice and Palawija Wholesale: Open Nationally, Closed to PMA in Bali

Wholesale trade in rice, corn, paddy, wheat and rice planting material is nationally open to full foreign ownership, but PMA registration in Bali is blocked by a permanent risk-based moratorium.

By the numbers
Foreign-ownership ceiling
100%
PMA source
Perpres 10/2021, 49/2021
Open scales
Mikro, Kecil, Menengah, Besar
Bali status
Blocked (risk class)
National openness is therefore real, but it does not create a PMA registration path in Bali.
Licensing & Requirements

What You Need

🏝️National procedure — does not apply to a PT PMA in Bali

The licensing path below is the national procedure, valid for a foreign-owned company outside Bali (e.g. Jakarta). In Bali, this activity is currently blocked for a PT PMA under the 13 May 2026 moratorium — OSS risk at scale Besar is Rendah/Menengah-Rendah on every scope → blocked by Bali moratorium 13 May 2026. See the Bali status badge above before planning a Bali setup.

Risk LevelLow (Rendah)
License TypeNIB
ProcessingInstant
Foreign Ownership100% nat'l · blocked in Bali
AuthorityBKPM / OSS
PP28/2025 Licensing Data4 scales
Business scale:
MikroLow RiskNIB⏱ Otomatis
Post-License Obligations2
Distributor Barang Kebutuhan Pokok wajib menyampaikan laporan distribusi kepada Menteri Perdagangan sesuai dengan ketentuan peraturan perundang undangan
Memiliki atau menguasai gudang yang sudah terdaftar dengan alamat yang benar, tetap, dan jelas

All scales (Mikro/Kecil/Menengah/Besar)

PMA

Step-by-step for PT PMA staple crop wholesale

1
Company incorporation— PT PMDN / CV / Perorangan (local, WNI) — notary deed, AHU registration
2
NIB via OSS— select 46201, Rendah path; auto-issued (1–2 days)
3
KKPR— if operating a physical warehouse: spatial conformity for warehousing/commercial use; logistics zones in Mengwi or Denpasar industrial areas are pre-zoned
4
Angka Pengenal Impor Umum (API-U)— if importing rice or staple crops directly: API-U from Kemendag is required for import activities; attach to your import plan
5
STP Distributor/Agen (optional)— Surat Tanda Pendaftaran Distributor/Agen from Kemendag; not a prerequisite for operation but gives access to government programs for distributing barang kebutuhan pokok (essential goods); relevant if you want to participate in government Operasi Pasar (market stabilisation operations) or BUMN supply chain programs
6
Laporan distribusi— periodic distribution reports to Menteri Perdagangan mandatory for operators of barang kebutuhan pokok (rice is explicitly listed); failure to report = risk of license review
7
Company incorporation— PT PMDN / CV / Perorangan (local, WNI) — notary deed, AHU registration

Post-issuance obligations

2020 → 2025

Direct match from KBLI 2020. Staple crop wholesale classification is unchanged. The significant post-2020 development is the BAPANAS (Badan Pangan Nasional — National Food Agency) establishment in 2021, which added a second regulatory layer alongside Kemendag for staple food monitoring.

Bali Intelligence

💡Import dynamics — government-managed rice
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KBLI 2025 Retail & E-Commerce: Online Selling, Boutiques & Specialty Shops

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Foreign Workers

TKA Eligible Positions

Kepmenaker 228/2019 — Category 16: Perdagangan Besar & Eceran

181 in category
1324Commodity Trading ManagerManajer Perdagangan Komoditas
1324Supply Chain ManagerManajer Rantai Pasokan
1321General ManagerManajer Umum
3331Import/Export SpecialistSpesialis Impor/Ekspor
3322Agricultural Procurement SpecialistSpesialis Pengadaan Pertanian
3339Logistics CoordinatorKoordinator Logistik
3119Food Safety Compliance OfficerPetugas Kepatuhan Keamanan Pangan

Wholesale trade sector TKA positions covering commodity trading, supply chain, and import/export operations.

KEDUA Provision — Directors & Commissioners Exemption
Directors and Commissioners who do NOT manage personalia can work without being listed in the jabatan.
Complementary Codes

Sources & Verification

Each data layer below traces to a government source with its KBLI vintage — or is declared as a gap. Nothing in these layers is silently filled in.

Activity definition
BPS Peraturan 7/2025 + PP 28/2025VerifiedKBLI 2025

Title and scope as defined by the KBLI-2025 classification.

locator: OSS_RBA_2025_id_version_fff4053d

Risk & licensing
OSS RBA risk scope (ruang lingkup)VerifiedKBLI 2025

Risk category and licensing rows are KBLI-2025-native from the OSS Risk-Based Approach catalog.

locator: OSS_RBA_resiko_2025

Foreign ownership (PMA)
Perpres 10/2021, 49/2021Audit pendingKBLI 2020

The investment-list annexes predate KBLI 2025; the per-code crosswalk audit of this layer is in progress. The value shown is the annex text, disclosed with its vintage.

Bali status
Bali province blocks ALL Low + Medium-Low risk KBLI for PMA (island-wide, permanent) (effective 2026-05-13)Audit pending2026 overlay

Conservative posture derived from the risk tier · confidence MEDIUM.

Dataset last updated 2026-07-26 · KBLI 2020 and KBLI 2025 reuse code numbers for different activities — cross-vintage rows are labeled, never merged silently.

Common Questions
Can foreigners operate a wholesale rice & grain crops business in Indonesia?
Nationally yes — but NOT in Bali. KBLI 46201 (Perdagangan Besar Padi dan Palawija) is TERBUKA (100% foreign ownership) at the national level, but in Bali it is blocked for a PT PMA under the 13 May 2026 moratorium. OSS risk at scale Besar is Rendah/Menengah-Rendah on every scope → blocked by Bali moratorium 13 May 2026 Outside Bali it is open to a PT PMA with no local partner required. (Source: Perpres 10/2021 as amended by Perpres 49/2021 — the investment-list annexes predate KBLI 2025; per-code crosswalk audit in progress.)
What license is required for KBLI 46201?
KBLI 46201 has a Rendah risk classification. Required license: NIB. Processing time: Otomatis.
What is KBLI 46201?
KBLI 46201 is the Indonesian business classification code for "Perdagangan Besar Padi dan Palawija" (Wholesale Rice & Grain Crops). It falls under Section G of KBLI 2025, the Indonesian Standard Industrial Classification updated by BPS (Regulation 7/2025). The June 2026 KBLI 2025 transition window has closed; operators should verify the code's current OSS/NIB treatment before relying on it for licensing, reporting, or amendments.
How did KBLI 46201 change from KBLI 2020 to 2025?
KBLI 46201 was mapped from previous code 46201 (KBLI 2020). This is a direct match — the code number and scope remained the same. The June 2026 KBLI 2025 transition window has closed. If an NIB still relies on legacy KBLI 2020 mappings, treat the migration as overdue and verify/remediate the OSS record before new license applications, amendments, LKPM, import approvals, or investor/worker sponsorship.

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Context46201
Wholesale rice or staple crops in Bali? 46201 is NIB-only, auto-issued. The real complexity is import permits for rice (quota-controlled by Kemendag) and the mandatory distribution reporting for barang kebutuhan pokok. Premium imported rice for Bali's hotel chains is the PMA sweet spot.