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Regulations 1 year ago
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Retailers oppose shifting imports of textiles, other goods to eastern ports
Hippindo has urged the government to consider tighter supervision and enforcement at ports of entry to tackle illegal imports, arguing that the Industry Ministry's plan to shift the destination zone to eastern Indonesia might only pass higher logistics costs on to consumers.
Regulations 1 year ago
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Industry rejects ‘strange’ idea of turning illegal goods into fuel
The government has proposed turning illegally imported goods into industrial fuel for factories due to budget constraints that prevent it from destroying the contraband, but the idea has drawn a sharp rebuke from critics and industrialists, who say such a move could be burdensome rather than beneficial.
Regulations 1 year ago
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Govt softens rhetoric on ceramics import tariffs, but questions remain
The government has softened its rhetoric after threatening to impose antidumping tariffs of 200 percent on imported ceramic products, but after a probe ended earlier this month, it remains unclear which importers will be subject to which tariffs.
Regulations 1 year ago
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Govt reconsiders import duty plan pending industry probe
The Trade Ministry says it will conduct a wide-ranging investigation into seven industries that have suffered heavy job losses in recent months, including textiles and apparel, before making any decision on possible protective tariffs.
Regulations 1 year ago
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Trade Ministry defends import rules, focuses on quicker processing
The Trade Ministry has defended ministerial regulation No. 8/2024 as a measure to speed up import processing and prevent the kind of build-up of freight containers observed a few weeks ago at Indonesian seaports.
Regulations 1 year ago
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Industry Ministry slams Trade Ministry policy for manufacturing woes
The Industry Ministry continues to point to a recent Trade Ministry regulation for the country’s weakening manufacturing PMI, even as other Asian peers saw stronger performance in the May-June period.
