G/SG/N/11/IDN/23/Suppl.2  
 
13 September  2023 
(23-6107) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Safeguards  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  PURSUANT  TO ARTICLE 9, FOOTNOTE 2  
OF THE AGREEMENT ON SAFEGUARDS  
INDONESIA  
Fructose Syrup  
Supplement  
The following communication, dated and received on 12 September  2023, is being circulated at the 
request of the delegation of Indonesia . 
 
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This notification is made pursuant to Article 9.1, footnote 2 of the Agreement on Safeguards (under 
the format established in document G/SG/1/Rev. 3 – G/SG/N/6/Rev.3  – G/SG/89/Rev. 2 dated 
4 May 2021). 
 
On 22 August  2023, The Ministry of Finance issued the Minister of Finance Regulation  No. 81/2023  
on the amendment of the Minister of Finance Regulation No. 126/PMK.010/202 0, 
dated  9 September  2020, which was promulgated in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia 
Number 1017 on 9 September  2020. This regulation comes into effect on  11 September 2023 with 
regard to changing the list of developing countries exempted from the safeguard  measure.  
 
1. Specify the measure  
 
Tariff on imports of Fructose Syrup product.  
 
Further details regarding the measure are set out in the notification on defi nitive measures: 
G/SG/N/8/IDN/26/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/10/IDN/26/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/11/IDN/23 , dated  
22 September  2020. 
 
2. Specify the product subject to the measure  
 
Fructose Syrup  (the subject products) imp orted into Indonesia.  
 
Further details regarding the measure are set out in the notification on definitive measures: 
G/SG/N/8/IDN/2 6/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/10/IDN/26/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/11/IDN/23 , dated  
22 September  2020.  
 
3. Specify the developing countries to which the measure is not applied under Article 9.1 of the 
Agreement  on Safeguards, and the import shares of these countries individually and collectively  
 
As per the Appendix on the list of developing countries excluded from the measure in documents 
G/SG/N/8/IDN/26/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/10/IDN/26/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/11/IDN/23 , dated 
22 September  2020. 
 G/SG/N/11/IDN/23/Suppl.2  
 
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  4. Subsequently, if there is a change in the list of developing countries exempted from the 
safeguard measure pursuant to Article 9.1 . 
 
i. The reference to the WTO document that notified the Members about initial action under 
Article 9.1 footnote 2:  
 
G/SG/N/8/IDN/26/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/10/IDN/26/Suppl.1  - G/SG/N/11/IDN/23 ,dated 
22 September 2020.  
 
ii. If applicable, names of the co untries which  are dropped from the list of developing countries 
to which the safeguard measure does not apply pursuant to Article 9.1, the list of the 
countries remaining on the list, the individual and collective import shares of the developing 
countries remaining on the list, and the date on which the safeguard measure appl ies to the 
countries dropped from the list;  
 
Türkiye , Republic of Korea , and Thailand  are dropped from the list of developing countries 
to which the safeguard measure does not apply pur suant to Article 9.1. According to import 
data from the Indonesian Statistics (BPS) , from October 2021  to September 202 2, Türkiye  
account ed for 58,46 %, Republic of Korea  accounted for 14,83%, and Thailand accounted for 
3,68%  of the imports of Fructose Syrup  into Indonesia . 
 
iii. If applicable, names of the countries which are added to the list of developing countries to 
which the safeguard measure does not apply pursuant to Article 9.1, the list of all the 
countries on the list, the individual and c ollective import shares of the developing countries 
on the list, and the date from which the safeguard measure does not apply to the countries 
which are added to the list;  
 
Philippines is added to the list of developing countries to which the safeguard mea sure does 
not apply pursuant to Article 9.1 . According to import  data from the Indonesian Statistics 
(BPS) , from October 2021  to September 202 2, Philippines accounted for 0% of the imports 
of Fructose Syrup  into Indonesia . 
 
iv. The date on which the safeguard measure applies for the countries dropped from the list is 
11 September  2023 (the effe ctive date).  
 
 
 
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