Indonesia's anti-dumping body reviews BOPP film duty at Argha Karya Prima
Indonesia's Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) conducted a three-day evaluation, from 14 to 16 October 2026, of the anti-dumping duty on imported biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film at producer PT Argha Karya Prima Industry Tbk in Citeureup, West Java. The review covers duties on BOPP imports from China and Malaysia in force since 1 October 2024 and from Thailand and Vietnam since 3 January 2025, and will feed into recommendations on the duty's effectiveness.
Why this mattersThe evaluation may feed recommendations on the duties that set import costs for BOPP film bought by Indonesian flexible packaging converters.
- KADI's site visit ran from 14 to 16 October 2026 at PT Argha Karya Prima Industry Tbk in Citeureup, West Java
- Anti-dumping duty on BOPP from China and Malaysia has applied since 1 October 2024 under Finance Ministry regulation PMK No. 60/2024
- Duty on BOPP from Thailand and Vietnam has applied since 3 January 2025 under PMK No. 95/2024
- KADI met the company's Head of Corporate Affairs, Santoso Samudra, to discuss import trends and impact on company and national BOPP industry performance
- Team also inspected production processes and warehouse stock levels
- Evaluation is intended to inform policy recommendations to improve duty effectiveness and protection of the domestic BOPP industry
Sources
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