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        "id": 1959681,
        "msgid": "customs-provides-temporary-import-facilities-to-support-tour-de-bintan-2026-1788512294",
        "date": "2026-09-04 15:01:00",
        "title": "Customs Provides Temporary Import Facilities to Support Tour de Bintan 2026",
        "author": "Gita Amanda",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Economy",
        "summary": "Tanjungpinang Customs has announced the provision of temporary import facilities to facilitate the smooth running of the Tour de Bintan 2026 international cycling event. This initiative aims to support sport tourism in the Riau Islands by easing the customs process for international participants bringing essential equipment into Indonesia.",
        "content": "<p>Tanjungpinang Customs is providing temporary import facilities to\nsupport the smooth organisation of the Tour de Basting 2026. This\ncustoms facility is granted to goods brought by participants from abroad\nto be used during the international cycling event and subsequently\nreturned outside the customs area.<\/p>\n<p>The Tour de Bintan 2026 will be held again in the Lagoi Bay area,\nBintan Regency, Riau Islands, from 21 to 23 August 2026, after a hiatus\nof several years. This sport tourism event is expected to attract\napproximately 800 participants from 42 countries and serves as an\ninternational activity that promotes Bintan\u2019s tourism to the global\nmarket.<\/p>\n<p>In organising the event, Tanjungpinang Customs plays a role in\nproviding customs services and supervision for goods brought into the\ncountry by international participants. Through the temporary import\nfacility, goods required for the competition can enter Indonesia for a\nspecific period without being treated as permanent imports, provided\nthat all applicable terms and conditions are met.<\/p>\n<p>Temporary import is a customs facility that allows goods from outside\nthe customs area to be brought into Indonesian territory for use for a\ncertain period and then re-exported. This facility can be utilised to\nsupport temporary international activities, including sports,\nexhibitions, conferences, or similar events.<\/p>\n<p>For the Tour de Bintan 2026, this facility provides ease for\ninternational participants bringing necessary equipment for the race.\nWith more streamlined and directed customs services, the entry process\nfor goods can proceed smoothly without neglecting supervisory\naspects.<\/p>\n<p>The Head of the Tanjungpinang Customs Office, Joko Pri Sukmono Dwi\nWidodo, stated that providing temporary import facilities is part of\nCustoms\u2019 support for international activities within its\njurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are committed to providing optimal customs services to support\nthe smooth running of the Tour de Bintan 2026. Through the temporary\nimport facility, participants\u2019 goods can enter and be used during the\nevent while still adhering to customs regulations and supervisory\naspects,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>These services will be implemented from the preparation stage until\nthe conclusion of the event. Tanjungpinang Customs ensures that incoming\ngoods receive services in accordance with regulations while\nsimultaneously conducting supervision to ensure the facility is used as\nintended.<\/p>\n<p>The presence of the Tour de Bintan 2026 is not only a sporting\ncompetition but also part of the effort to develop sport tourism in\nBintan. With participants from various countries, the event serves as a\nmeans to introduce Bintan as a tourist destination and has the potential\nto impact the hospitality, transport, culinary, and various local\neconomic sectors. The local government has positioned the Tour de Bintan\nas an international event that supports regional tourism promotion.<\/p>\n<p>Through the temporary import facility, Tanjungpinang Customs\ndemonstrates its role not only as an institution for supervising the\nflow of goods but also as a trade facilitator and industrial assistant\nthat provides customs ease for activities that support the economy.\nSupport for the Tour de Bintan 2026 is a manifestation of Customs\u2019\nefforts to create responsive customs services, providing certainty for\nservice users, and creating space for the growth of regional tourism and\neconomic activities.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/customs-provides-temporary-import-facilities-to-support-tour-de-bintan-2026-1788512294",
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