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President Donald Trump revealed new higher tariff rates for more than a dozen countries after hitting Japan and South Korea first earlier in the day.
Indonesia will highlight its strategic importance in global trade, especially its natural resources, as it forges ahead with negotiations to try to reduce a 32% tariff imposed by the United States, a government official said on Wednesday.
Airlangga is currently in Washington DC to meet US President Donald Trump's team over the looming 32 percent tariffs.
The governments of Indonesia and the United States have agreed to continue bilateral talks on the 32-percent tariff imposed on Indonesian products for the
Indonesia and the United States have agreed to take concrete steps to advance negotiations on reciprocal tariffs, in a move to deepen bilateral trade relations and foster long-term economic cooperation.
President Trump said the U.S. will impose steep levies on imports from 20 countries starting next month, raising pressure on trading partners.
Airlangga Hartarto met with US officials in Washington on July 9, 2025. Both countries agreed to intensify tariff talks over the next three weeks.
Levi Strauss issued a rosy outlook for the duration of the year but the jeans maker could see costs rise as President Donald Trump continues to raise tariffs.
Indonesia's negotiations in Washington over impending U.S. tariffs were positive, with both nations discussing broader partnerships in critical minerals. Talks included tariffs, non-tariff barriers, and commercial collaborations.
Indonesia will send its main negotiator to the U.S. on Monday ahead of Washington's deadline for tariff agreements on July 9, with the two countries also due to sign a $34 billion deal involving higher imports of U.