Indonesia is to file a World trade Organisation complaint in late 2013 against European Union anti - dumping duties relating to Southeastern Asian biodiesel exports , trade officials say . In November 2013 , the trade Union set duties of 8.8 % to 10 % for Indonesian producers of palm oil . Indonesia has claimed that EU duties has caused export sales to slump significantly , from $ 625 m in 2014 to an expected $ 9 m in 2017 . Brussels claims that because Indonesia imposes duties on palm oil , the feedstock for its biodiesel , its domestic producers are able to sell biodiesel at unfairly low prices .
Indonesia is to file a World Trade Organisation complaint in late March against European Union anti-dumping duties relating to Southeastern Asian biodiesel exports, trade officials say. In November 2013, the European Union set duties of 8.8% to 20.5% for Indonesian producers of palm oil. Indonesia has claimed that EU duties has caused biodiesel sales to slump significantly, from $625m in 2013 to an expected $9m in 2017. Brussels claims that because Indonesia imposes duties on palm oil, the feedstock for its biodiesel, its domestic producers are able to sell biodiesel at unfairly low prices.