Ship to Indonesia from the USA
Forwardme gives you a real US street address in tax-free Delaware so you can shop any American store and ship directly to Jakarta and all of Indonesia with DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
Your Forwardme Warehouse Addresses
Real physical street addresses — not PO Boxes. Ship from the US or Turkey to 220+ countries.
US Warehouse
604 Carson Dr.
Bear, DE 19701
United States
Your personal suite number is assigned when you sign up.
Turkey Warehouse
Değirmendere Merkez Mah Cumhuriyet Cad. Hasdayı Sitesi B2 Blok Kat 4 No 24
Gölcük, Kocaeli
Turkey
Your suite number is a unique identifier visible only in your account.
Tax-Free Delaware — 0% US Sales Tax
Your Forwardme address is in Delaware, one of five US states with zero sales tax. That means every purchase shipped to your address is completely tax-free.
Save 5–10% on every purchase with a tax-free Delaware address.
How Package Forwarding to Indonesia Works
Shop from any US store and get your packages delivered worldwide in four simple steps.
Shop at Any US Store
Use your Forwardme address as the shipping destination when shopping at Amazon, Nike, Apple, or any US retailer. Pay 0% sales tax thanks to Delaware.
We Receive & Consolidate
When packages arrive at our warehouse, we photograph and weigh them. Consolidate multiple packages into one shipment to save up to 80% on shipping.
Ship to Indonesia
Choose your preferred carrier — DHL, FedEx, or UPS — compare rates, and we ship your package to Indonesia with full real-time tracking.
Shipping Options & Rates: USA to Indonesia
Compare express and economy shipping options to find the best fit for your needs.
Express Shipping
Fastest door-to-door delivery with full tracking and priority handling.
- DHL Express, FedEx International Priority, UPS Worldwide Express
- 4–7 business days delivery
- Full real-time tracking
- Insurance available
Economy Shipping
Budget-friendly option for non-urgent shipments with reliable delivery.
- USPS Priority Mail International, FedEx International Economy
- 10–21 business days delivery
- Full real-time tracking
- Insurance available
Indonesia Customs, VAT & Import Duties Guide
Imports valued under 3 USD are exempt from VAT.
VAT Rate
11%
De Minimis Threshold
3 USD
~$3 USD
Duty-Free Categories
- Goods under $3 USD FOB (duty-exempt, VAT still applies)
- Books and scientific publications (0% duty, VAT-exempt)
- Laptops and certain electronic products (0% duty)
Restricted Items
- Narcotics and controlled substances
- Firearms, weapons, and ammunition
- Pornographic materials
- Used clothing (commercial import banned)
- Certain food and agricultural products (quarantine required)
- Recorded media not approved by Board of Film Censorship
Import Cost Examples
| Item | US Price | Shipping | CIF (USD) | Tax Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Running shoes | $120 | $35 | $155 USD | ~$70 (25% duty + 11% VAT + 5% PPh) |
| Laptop | $999 | $55 | $1,054 USD | ~$116 (0% duty + 11% VAT) |
| Skincare set | $80 | $30 | $110 USD | ~$37 (15% duty + 11% VAT + 5% PPh) |
| Vitamins (3 bottles) | $40 | $25 | $65 USD | ~$17 (7.5% duty + 11% VAT + 5% PPh) |
CIF = Cost + Insurance + Freight. Values are approximate.
Indonesia's $3 De Minimis — Almost Everything is Taxed
Indonesia has one of the lowest de minimis thresholds in the world — just $3 USD. This means virtually all personal imports are subject to customs duty (7.5–25%) and 11% VAT. Unlike countries like Australia (AUD 1,000) or South Korea ($200 KORUS), there is no meaningful tax-free threshold for shopping from the US. Budget for an additional 20–40% on top of your purchase price depending on the product category. ForwardMe's Delaware address saves you US sales tax, and consolidation reduces shipping costs — helping offset these import charges.
Simplified Duty Rates (PMK 4/2025)
As of February 2025, Indonesia simplified its import duty structure. Instead of thousands of different rates, most consumer goods now fall into 3 clear categories: 0% (books, scientific publications, laptops, certain electronics), 15% (cosmetics, wristwatches, iron/steel products), and 25% (bags, textiles, footwear, bicycles). This makes it much easier to estimate your import costs. Laptops and electronics are a sweet spot — they qualify for 0% duty, so you only pay 11% VAT.
Quantity Limits per Shipment
Indonesian customs imposes strict quantity limits on personal imports: supplements/vitamins max 5 bottles, strips, or sachets; cosmetics limited to personal-use quantities; textiles/clothing max 10 pieces per shipment. Exceeding these limits may result in additional taxes, permits, or confiscation. Order in smaller batches to stay compliant.
Popular US Stores for Indonesia Shoppers
Shop from these popular US retailers and ship directly to Indonesia.
Fashion & Streetwear
Electronics & Tech
Beauty & Skincare
Lifestyle & Supplements
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What Our Indonesia Customers Say
Real experiences from shoppers in Indonesia who use ForwardMe to ship from the USA.
I order laptops and tech accessories from the US because they're so much cheaper, and laptops are 0% duty in Indonesia. With ForwardMe's Delaware address I save US sales tax, and the consolidation feature cut my shipping costs in half. DHL Express delivered to Jakarta in 5 days.
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