Trump announces 19 percent tariff on Indonesia
Briefly

The United States has finalized a trade deal with Indonesia that includes the purchase of 50 Boeing jets and commitments worth $15 billion in US energy and $4.5 billion in American agricultural products. The agreement imposes a 19 percent tariff on Indonesian goods entering the US. Additionally, goods that seek to evade higher tariffs will incur steeper levies. The deal follows negotiations aimed at preventing higher tariffs that President Trump threatened to impose on Indonesia. Details about the implementation of this agreement and the timeline for purchases remain unclear.
The new trade deal with Indonesia includes significant purchase commitments, such as $15 billion in US energy and $4.5 billion in American agricultural products, as well as 50 Boeing jets.
The agreement imposes a 19 percent tariff on Indonesian goods entering the US, with additional levies on transshipped goods that try to circumvent duties.
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