# Indonesian Rail Company Cancels Japanese Used Train Import Plan

> Indonesian rail operator cancels plan to import used Japanese trains to boost domestic manufacturing.
- Title: Indonesian Rail Company Cancels Japanese Used Train Import…
- Summary: Indonesian rail operator cancels plan to import used Japanese trains to boost domestic manufacturing.
- Keywords: pt kereta api indonesia, krl, japan, trainset, domestic manufacturing, import plan, indonesia, CNBC Indonesia
- Source: CNBC Indonesia — https://cnbcindonesia.com/news/20261105211115-4-782781/rencana-impor-krl-bekas-jepang-batal-ini-alasannya
- Author: Emir Yanwardhana
- Published: 2026-11-06T06:05:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: pt kereta api indonesia, krl, japan, trainset, domestic manufacturing, import plan, business, money, indonesia
## Indonesian Rail Company Cancellation
Indonesian rail operator cancels plan to import 23 used Japanese KRL trainsets to support domestic manufacturing.

> Nggak ada, kita nggak ngimpor bekas. Pokoknya buat rakyat harus yang baru
## Domestic Production Commitment
Half of the 23 trainsets will be produced domestically through PT Industri Kereta Api (Persero).

> Salah satunya nanti sebagian ke INKA. Wajib mendukung industri dalam negeri
## Urgent Production Timeline
8 trainsets are urgently needed within 2-3 years to meet current demands.

> Banyak (kebutuhan), jadi ada 8 yang urgent, kemudian total 23 trainset. Kita akan percepat 2 sampai 3 tahun.
## Key takeaway

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) canceled plans to import 23 used Japanese KRL trainsets to support local industry.