Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport is one of the cars that are predicted to be included in the Sales Tax on Luxury Goods (PPnBM) relaxation scheme for vehicles with a capacity of 1,500cc-2,500cc.
However, in fact this car does not fit into the relaxation scheme. PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Sales Indonesia (MMKSI) as the brand holder agent also spoke up. MMKSI President Director Naoya Nakamura was very disappointed and apologized to consumers.
“We are disappointed not to be included in this relaxation because of the local issue of content from Pajero Sport. MMKI as a factory manufacturer has made every effort to increase local purchase gradually, but still can’t get to guideline the maximum that has been determined by the Government, “said President Director of MMKSI Naoya Nakamura in the MMKSI Annual Media Gathering 2021, Tuesday (6/4/21).
Minimal rules local purchase is one of the requirements for manufacturers to be able to get PPnBM relaxation, the minimum limit is 60%. If the manufacturer cannot comply, then the car does not enter into the relaxation scheme.
As a result, Pajero Sport does not enter into this relaxation. However, MMKSI is reluctant to think too long about the failure of the Pajero Sport which is not included in this scheme.
“But we understand that we have to think about our current consumers who want to buy Pajero Sport at a more rational price. We apologize to consumers because Pajero Sport has not been able to enter into this PPnBM relaxation so it cannot provide the same program as incoming vehicles. into the program, “said Nakamura
With no relaxation, Mitsubishi lost the opportunity to get a discount of up to 50 million rupiah. In fact, rivals such as the Toyota Fortuner to the Honda CR-V get this relaxation.
“But there is no need to worry, we will instead start a sales program that is even better from April 2021 specifically for Pajero Sport vehicles so that our consumers who want to buy a Pajero Sport vehicle can still benefit and benefit from the sales program that we have implemented starting this April,” he said. Nakamura.
Previously, last week Nakamura had said that the TKDN of the SUV was not as high as its competitors.
“New Pajero Sport is not included in the PPnBM relaxation program of 1,500-2,500 cc because the percentage of local content has not reached 60% as stated in the criteria,” he told CNBC Indonesia, Friday (2/4/2021).
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