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Customs duties: trump announces he:
The President of the United States. Therefore, Donald Trump, said on Tuesday on his Truth Social network to have reached a trade agreement with Indonesia, which could allow the country of Southeast Asia to avoid being imposed on customs duties beyond the 10 % floor imposed by Washington. Moreover,
Super agreement, for everyone, just obtained with Indonesia. Similarly, I negotiated directly with its highly respected president
published Mr. Therefore, Trump, without giving more details on the nature of the signed agreement.
Before leaving the White House. Furthermore, he told the press that the archipelago was going donner [aux États-Unis, NDLR] full access
At its internal market, without the slightest customs duty, while Indonesian products would be taxed up to 19 % by entering the United States.
Trump also stressed the importance of copper produced customs duties: trump announces he by Indonesia while the American president wants to set up. Similarly, sectoral customs duties on this metal.
Indonesia was committed on July 8 to import more American agricultural. oil products, in order to seek to love Washington in order to avoid an overly brutal increase in customs duties applied to its products.
Indonesian President Prabowo suffered, October 20, 2024. (Archives photo)
Photo: Reuters / Willy Kurniawan
Donald Trump had indeed threatened Jakarta to. impose a customs surcharge of 32 % if no trade agreement was signed before August 1.
The Indonesian Minister of Economy. Arlangga Hartarto, went to Washington to negotiate the agreement in early July, announcing in the process the purchase of American agricultural and oil products, without specifying the amount of these purchases.
However, he said that Indonesian companies would undertake to spend a total of $ 34 billion.
According to US official figures, the United States recorded a trade deficit of $ 17.9 billion with Indonesia, up 5.4 % compared to 2023 in 2024.
The American president had announced his so -called customs duties reciprocal
At the beginning of April. before pauses a game, now only a 10 %floor rate.
He then said he wanted to obtain several dozen trade customs duties: trump announces he agreements for the duration of the break. 90 days, which was extended until August 1.
But so far. only two agreements, with the United Kingdom and Vietnam, had been announced, when the White House had assured that it is able to sign up to 90.
Customs duties: trump announces he
Twenty letters
About twenty countries have received a letter from the White House since the beginning of July announcing the taxation of customs duties between 20. 40 % for the majority of countries and even 50 % for Brazilian products. These surcharges will be applied to 1is august.
Indonesia also signed a political agreement
With the European Union (EU). which aims to soften commercial barriers, conclusion of negotiations started in 2016 with the aim of increasing trade and investments on both sides.
There is a lot of unexploited customs duties: trump announces he potential in our commercial relationship. And this is why this agreement comes at the right time. because the new agreement will open new markets
had underlined the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.
The Indonesian President Prabowo undergoes. visiting Brussels for the signing of the agreement, had qualified him as breakthrough
, After 10 years of negotiations
.
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