G/SG/N/8/IDN/22/Suppl.2  
G/SG/N/10/IDN/22/Suppl.3  
G/SG/N/11/IDN/22/Suppl.1  
 
11 September  2023 
(23-5999) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Safeguards  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 12.1(B) OF THE AGREEMENT ON  
SAFEGUARDS ON FINDING A SERIOUS INJURY OR THREAT  
THEREOF CAUSED BY INCREASED IMPORTS  
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 12.1(C)  
OF THE AGREEMENT  ON SAFEGUARDS  
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 9, FOOTNOTE 2  
OF THE AGREEMENT ON SAFEGUARDS  
INDONESIA  
Evaporators  
Supplement  
The following communication, dated and received on 6 September 2023, is being circulated at the 
request of the delegation of Indonesia.  
 
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Pursuant to Article 7.2 and Article 12.1(c) of the WTO Agreement on Safeguards, the Republic of 
Indonesia hereby notifies to extend the imposition of a safeguard measure s in the form of specific 
safeguard duty on the importation of Subject Good, for a peri od of 3 (three) years by the issuance 
of Minister of Finance 's Decree Number 75  Year 2023 dated 14 August 2023, promulgated in the 
Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year 2023 Number 646  on 22 August  2023.  
A. GENERAL BACKGROUND  
On 24 October  2022 the Republic of Indonesia notified the findings of investigation in which it was 
concluded that the relevant safeguard measure needs to be extended, in particular , to prevent or 
remedy serious injury suffered by the Applicant. The extension of  such safeguard measure s will also 
give the Applicant  the opportunity to continue their adjustment program in order to improve the 
competitiveness of domestic industry ( G/SG/N/8/IDN/22/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/10/IDN/22/Suppl.2 ). 
It was also indicated in the notification that the Investigating Authority was proposing to the 
Government of the Republic of Indonesia, to extend the imposition of a safeguard measure s duty on 
the importation of the Subject Goods in the form of specific safeguard duty.  
B. SUBJECT GOOD  
"Evaporator in a type of roll -bond and fin that is part of refrigerators, freezers, and other refrigerating 
or freezing equipment", under Harmonized System (HS.) Code: Ex. 8418.99.10 ". 
C. DESCRIPTION OF THE SAFEGUARD MEASURE  
1. With reference to the proposal from the Investigating Authority, and taking into account the 
need to effectuate the safeguard measure as proposed and the relevant requirements G/SG/N/8/IDN/22/Suppl.2 • G/SG/N/10/IDN/22/Suppl.3 • G/SG/N/11/IDN/22/Suppl.1  
 
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  stipulated in the WTO Agreement on Safeg uards, the Government of the Republic of Indonesia 
has decided to impose the following safeguard duty:  
Timetable of the Safeguard Duty  
Period  Safeguard Duty  (%) 
(5 September 2023 - 4 September 2024)  12.5 
(5 September 2024 - 4 September 2025)  11 
(5 September 2025 - 4 September 2026)  9.5 
2. Below is the list of developing countries excluded from the said safeguard measure s and the 
Government of the Republic of Indonesia reserves the right to modify this list in light of 
changing import volumes.  
List of Developing Countries Excluded from the Measure  
No. Country  No. Country  
1 Afghanistan  35 Eswatini  
2 Albania  36 Fiji 
3 Angola  37 Gabon  
4 Antigua and Barbuda  38 Gambia  
5 Argentina  39 Georgia  
6 Armenia  40 Ghana  
7 Bahrain, Kingdom of  41 Grenada  
8 Bangladesh  42 Guatemala  
9 Barbados  43 Guinea  
10 Belize  44 Guinea -Bissau  
11 Benin  45 Guyana  
12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of  46 Haiti 
13 Botswana  47 Honduras  
14 Brazil  48 Hong Kong, China  
15 Brunei Darussalam  49 India 
16 Burkina Faso  50 Israel  
17 Burundi  51 Jamaica  
18 Cabo Verde  52 Jordan  
19 Cambodia  53 Kazakhstan  
20 Cameroon  54 Kenya  
21 Central African Republic  55 Korea, Republic of  
22 Chad 56 Kuwait, the State of  
23 Chile 57 Kyrgyz Republic  
24 Colombia  58 Lao People 's Democratic Republic  
25 Congo  59 Lesotho  
26 Costa Rica  60 Liberia  
27 Côte d 'Ivoire  61 Macao, China  
28 Cuba 62 Madagascar  
29 Democratic Republic of the Congo  63 Malawi  
30 Djibouti  64 Malaysia  
31 Dominica  65 Maldives  
32 Dominican Republic  66 Mali 
33 Ecuador  67 Mauritania  
34 El Salvador  68 Mauritius  G/SG/N/8/IDN/22/Suppl.2 • G/SG/N/10/IDN /22/Suppl.3 • G/SG/N/11/IDN/22/Suppl.1  
 
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  No. Country  No. Country  
69 Mexico  96 Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of  
70 Moldova, Republic of  97 Senegal  
71 Mongolia  98 Seychelles  
72 Montenegro  99 Sierra Leone  
73 Morocco  100 Singapore  
74 Mozambique  101 Solomon Islands  
75 Myanmar  102 South Africa  
76 Namibia  103 Sri Lanka  
77 Nepal  104 Suriname  
78 Nicaragua  105 Chinese Taipei  
79 Niger  106 Tajikistan  
80 Nigeria  107 Tanzania  
81 North Macedonia  108 Togo 
82 Oman  109 Tonga  
83 Pakistan  110 Trinidad and Tobago  
84 Panama  111 Tunisia  
85 Papua New Guinea  112 Türkiye  
86 Paraguay  113 Uganda  
87 Peru 114 Ukraine  
88 Philippines  115 United Arab Emirates  
89 Qatar  116 Uruguay  
90 Russian Federation  117 Vanuatu  
91 Rwanda  118 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of  
92 Saint Kitts and Nevis  119 Viet Nam  
93 Saint Lucia  120 Yemen  
94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  121 Zambia  
95 Samoa  122 Zimbabwe  
It is requested that this notification under Article 12.1(c) of the Agreement on Safeguards be brought to the 
notice of Members.  
 
THE INDONESIAN SAFEGUARDS COMMITTEE  
(Komite Pengamanan Perdagangan Indonesia /KPPI)  
Jl. M.I. Ridwan Rais No.5, Building I, 5th floor, Jakarta 10110  
Telephone/Facsimile: (62 -21) 385 -7758 
E-mail: kppi@kemendag.go.id  
 
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