In its initial conclusion, the US Department of Commerce announced on Wednesday that
With this finding, Indonesian exporters will be freed from provisional anti-dumping duties that will be effective until the end of the investigative period.
Deputy Trade Minister Bayu Krisnamurthi said on Thursday that the
“The finding is in line with our earlier belief. Now it’s been verified by the objective data we’ve presented,” he told The Jakarta Post.
Indonesian officials as well as industry players would continue to work with the
The US Department of Commerce, however, will impose anti-dumping duties of up to almost 63 percent on frozen shrimp from its major suppliers – China, India, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam – which delivers around 258,000 tons of the food commodity to the US, or equal to US$2.3 billion.
The department stated that frozen warmwater shrimp exporters from
If the US International Trade Commission finds that imports from the five countries are materially injuring, or threaten material injury, the Commission will issue countervailing orders on Oct 3.
In the past, the five countries were also slapped with duties of varied levels in the
The investigation into the case began in response to a complaint lodged late last year by the Coalition of Gulf Shrimp Industries on behalf of US producers, which accounts for 90 percent of the country’s production.
In its petition, the industries accused overseas producers of having enjoyed unfair government subsidies that allowed them sell their products at cheaper prices, which they said resulted in significant business losses throughout last year.
Separately, Thomas Darmawan, Indonesian Fisheries Product Processing and Marketing Association chairman, said the domestic industry welcomed the early
“We hope that the final finding is positive for the Indonesian industry,” he told The Post.
Thomas added that local businesspeople would continue to provide relevant data as demanded.
The country’s shrimp exports to the
Besides the shrimp dumping allegation, Indonesian businesspeople are facing several other allegations,including the accusation of subsidizing and dumping biodiesel.
The European Union on Tuesday imposed provisional anti-dumping levies ranging from 2.8 percent to 9.6 percent on a number of Indonesian biodiesel exporters as the bloc claimed it found an early indication of dumping.
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