Hacker News: sosrobahuhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=sosrobahuHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 25 Jun 2026 05:20:33 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by sosrobahu in "Steam Machine launches today"]]>Indonesian here, electronics are everywhere yeah, especially Chinese-made. But the law leans a lot on protectionism, if you try importing one you'll be subject to 10% tax on customs and "other fees".

If you try to import a phone, you'll also have to pay additional fees to "activate" the IMEI, otherwise you won't be able to connect to local cellular providers.

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