# Indonesia Sets Progressive CPO Export Levies as Price Gains (1)

> Indonesia added new brackets to its crude palm oil export levy covering prices between $1,000 and $1,500 a tonne. The maximum levy is set at $375 a tonne above $1,500, and the levy rises $20 a tonne for every $50 price increase.

- Date: 2022-03-18 · published 2022-03-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15836-indonesia-sets-progressive-cpo-export-levies-as-price-gains-1
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

A price-linked levy that rises with palm oil prices reduces the exportable surplus as prices climb, which supports global palm oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2026-07-17 | [Indonesia's CPO Export Levy Projected Increase in the Q3 2026](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15454-indonesia-s-cpo-export-levy-projected-increase-in-the-q3-2026.md) | +0.5% | +3.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-10-31 | [Palm Oil Magazine - CPO Reference Price Rises Slightly, Indonesia Sets November 2025 Export Levy at US$124/MT - Palm Oil Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15521-palm-oil-magazine-cpo-reference-price-rises-slightly-indonesia-sets-november.md) | -5.6% | -5.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-09-25 | [Indonesia halts export levy on crude palm oil amid global price drops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56961-indonesia-halts-export-levy-on-crude-palm-oil-amid-global-price-drops.md) | -1.4% | +1.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-01-10 | [Boost to palm oil prices as Indonesian export levies eased \| Analysis & Features \| The Grocer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60983-boost-to-palm-oil-prices-as-indonesian-export-levies-eased-analysis-and.md) | -0.3% | +7.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-10-16 | [Indonesia extends suspension of palm oil export levies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56445-indonesia-extends-suspension-of-palm-oil-export-levies.md) | +3.0% | +20.3% |

## Sources

- news.bloombergtax.com: https://news.bloombergtax.com/daily-tax-report-international/indonesia-sets-higher-progressive-cpo-export-tax-as-price-gains

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