Pertamina Issues New Fuel Prices

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PT Pertamina (Persero) has issued circular letter on general fuel (BBM umum) and designated fuel (BBM khusus) prices in its Marketing Operation Region III.
Based on circular letter no 518/F13410/2016-S3, general and designated fuel prices have changed at Region III Pertamina which consist of 27 public gas stations in West Java.
New prices listed in the letter include a number of general and designated fuels, such as Pertamax, Pertamax Plus, Pertamina Dex, Premium, Non-subsidized Solar/ Biosolar, and Pertamax Racing. The change is effective from 12.00 am Western Indonesia Time, Tuesday, March 15, 2016.
Listed below are new tariffs of general and designated fuels of Region III, also the details of base price, motor vehicle fuel tax (PBBKB) and value-added tax (VAT):
Type of general fuel-designated fuel / Basic Price (Rp per liter) / PBBKB (Rp) / VAT (Rp) / Selling Price (Rp per liter):
Pertamax Plus / 7,521 / 376 / 752 / 8,650 Pertamax / 6,739 / 336 / 673 / 7,750Pertamina Dex / 7,478 / 373 / 747 / 8,600Premium /6,130 / 301 / 613 / 7,050Pertalite / 6,347 / 317 / 634 / 7,300Non-subsidized Solar, Biosolar / 6,217 / 310 / 621 / 7,150Pertamax Racing, Pail / 47,391 / 2,369 / 4,739 / 54,500Pertamax Racing, Bulk /31,304 / 1,565 / 3,130 / 36,000
Pertamax, Pertamax Plus and Pertamina Dex prices issued by Pertamina in West Java region have fallen compared to the prices announced before.
Per March 1, 2016, Pertamax was Rp8,050 per liter, Pertamax Plus was Rp8.850 per liter, dan Pertamina Dex was Rp8.800 per liter. Whereas on March 15, 2016, the prices have been adjusted to Rp7.750 for Pertamax, Rp8.650 for Pertamax Plus, and Rp8,600 for Pertamax Dex.
In Jakarta, the fuel prices have fallen, albeit insignificantly. Per March 1, 2016, Pertamax price in Jakarta was Rp7.950, Pertamax Plus was Rp8,850, and Pertamina Dex was Rp8,800. The figure has changed on March 15, 2016 to Rp7.750 for Pertamax, Rp8.650 for Pertamax Plus, and Rp8,600 for Pertamax Dex.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which specific fuel types have seen a price reduction in West Java?
Which specific fuel types have seen a price reduction in West Java?
Prices for Pertamax, Pertamax Plus, and Pertamina Dex have fallen in the West Java region. For instance, Pertamax dropped from Rp8,050 to Rp7,750 per liter, effective March 15, 2016.
Q.When did these new fuel prices become active in Marketing Operation Region III?
When did these new fuel prices become active in Marketing Operation Region III?
The new general and designated fuel prices became effective from 12:00 am Western Indonesia Time on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. This applies to the 27 public gas stations in West Java.
Q.What components make up the total selling price of fuel as listed in the circular letter?
What components make up the total selling price of fuel as listed in the circular letter?
The total selling price for each fuel type includes its basic price, the motor vehicle fuel tax (PBBKB), and the value-added tax (VAT). These three components sum up to the final selling price per liter.
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