Our Services
Strengthening customs, tax and trade compliance to support secure and efficient global operations
MSU Consulting provides comprehensive advisory services across the entire compliance lifecycle. From initial structuring to ongoing compliance management, we ensure your operations remain efficient and compliant with Indonesian regulations.
Customs & Trade Compliance
We design and review import-export structures, customs facilities (e.g. KB/KITE), HS classification, customs valuation, origin and documentation to keep trade flows compliant while managing duty and tax exposure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and review of import-export structures
- Customs facilities management (KB/KITE)
- HS classification and customs valuation
- Origin determination and documentation
- Duty and tax exposure management
- Trade flow optimization
Value Delivered
Minimize customs risks and optimize duty costs while ensuring smooth cross-border operations.
Our customs and trade compliance services ensure your international operations run smoothly while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Business Permits & Licensing
We support clients in obtaining and maintaining trade-related licenses and approvals (import-export permit, customs facilities permit), from initial feasibility and structuring through to application, renewal and post-approval compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Import-export permit acquisition
- Customs facilities permit management
- Initial feasibility studies
- Application preparation and submission
- Renewal management
- Post-approval compliance monitoring
Value Delivered
Secure and maintain all necessary permits efficiently, avoiding operational disruptions.
Navigate Indonesia's complex licensing landscape with confidence. We handle the entire lifecycle of your business permits.
Tax Advisory
We advise on tax aspects of cross-border transactions, including duties, international tax, and assist in interpreting regulations, preparing documentation and responding to tax queries.
Key Responsibilities
- Cross-border transaction tax planning
- International tax advisory
- Duty optimization strategies
- Tax regulation interpretation
- Documentation preparation
- Tax query response management
Value Delivered
Optimize your tax position while maintaining full compliance with Indonesian tax laws.
Expert guidance on all tax matters related to your international operations in Indonesia.
Reviews, Audits & Disputes
We conduct compliance reviews and health checks, help prepare for customs and tax audits, and support clients in managing queries, objections and dispute resolution with the authorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Compliance reviews and health checks
- Audit preparation and support
- Authority query management
- Objection handling
- Dispute resolution support
- Corrective action implementation
Value Delivered
Reduce audit findings, implement corrective actions, and maintain strong relationships with authorities.
Proactive compliance reviews and expert support during audits and disputes with Indonesian authorities.
IT (Inventory) Management Systems
Advisory on customs facilities and bonded zones (Kawasan Berikat) and KITE schemes. Design and oversight of IT inventory systems for customs facilities (e.g. KB/KITE). Reconciliation and control testing between IT inventory, ERP data and customs declarations.
Key Responsibilities
- Customs facilities (Kawasan Berikat) advisory
- KITE scheme implementation
- IT inventory system design
- System oversight and monitoring
- ERP integration and reconciliation
- Control testing and validation
- Customs declaration alignment
Value Delivered
Ensure accurate inventory tracking and seamless integration between IT systems and customs requirements.
Comprehensive IT systems advisory for customs facilities, ensuring accurate inventory management and compliance.
Why Our Services Matter
Tailored solutions for both headquarters and local entities
For Headquarters
We help headquarters structure trade flows responsibly, ensuring global compliance standards are met while optimizing operational efficiency across Indonesian operations.
For Local Entities
We support local entities in managing day-to-day compliance, navigating regulatory changes, and maintaining smooth interactions with customs and tax authorities.
Ready to Optimize YourCompliance?
Let's discuss how our services can support your business objectives and strengthen your compliance framework