# Malaysia cuts July palm oil reference price, export duty falls to 8.5pct

> Malaysia set its July 2025 crude palm oil reference price and cut the export duty to 8.5%. The change follows the monthly price-based formula used to set the duty. The article's text consists mainly of unrelated headlines.

- Date: 2025-06-26 · published 2025-06-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Malaysia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15552-malaysia-cuts-july-palm-oil-reference-price-export-duty-falls-to-8-5pct
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

A lower export duty makes Malaysian palm oil cheaper to sell abroad, supporting export demand and exerting downward pressure on palm oil prices. The reference price reflects recent palm oil futures moves.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2024-06-12 | [Malaysia keeps July crude palm oil export duty at 8% - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15637-malaysia-keeps-july-crude-palm-oil-export-duty-at-8-markets-business-recorder.md) | -0.3% | +0.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-05-17 | [Malaysia to leave duty on crude palm oil exports unchanged in June](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15648-malaysia-to-leave-duty-on-crude-palm-oil-exports-unchanged-in-june.md) | +0.9% | +2.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-06-05 | [Malaysia exempts palm oil from export duty - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52493-malaysia-exempts-palm-oil-from-export-duty-business-recorder.md) | +1.7% | +1.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-12-02 | [Palm Oil Magazine - Indonesia Cuts December CPO Reference Price by 3.9%, Adjusts Export Tax and Levy - Palm Oil Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15509-palm-oil-magazine-indonesia-cuts-december-cpo-reference-price-by-3-9-adjusts.md) | +0.8% | -0.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-05-20 | [Malaysia to reduce palm oil export tax, biodiesel mandate](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15820-malaysia-to-reduce-palm-oil-export-tax-biodiesel-mandate.md) | +2.6% | -7.0% |

## Sources

- nst.com.my: https://www.nst.com.my/business/corporate/2025/06/1236170/malaysia-cuts-july-palm-oil-reference-price-export-duty-falls

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