# Indonesia: Export levy on palm kernel shells reduced - Global Trade Alert

> Indonesia reduced its export levy on palm kernel shells from a range of 7-30% to 3-13%, depending on the crude palm oil market price. The regulation took effect January 12, 2022.

- Date: 2022-01-05 · published 2022-01-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15850-indonesia-export-levy-on-palm-kernel-shells-reduced-global-trade-alert
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

A lower levy makes palm kernel shells cheaper to export, a relatively minor change for feed and oilseed markets.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2021-08-27 | [Indonesia: Increased Export Tax on palm oil - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45444-indonesia-increased-export-tax-on-palm-oil-global-trade-alert.md) | -1.4% | +1.9% |
| 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 | 2018-04-01 | [Malaysia: Export duty on crude palm oil reintroduced from May 2018 - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65413-malaysia-export-duty-on-crude-palm-oil-reintroduced-from-may-2018-global-trade.md) | +3.4% | -0.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-02-27 | [Indonesia: Increase in export duties of crude palm oil (27 February 2026) - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15490-indonesia-increase-in-export-duties-of-crude-palm-oil-27-february-2026-global.md) | +2.2% | +8.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-05-29 | [Indonesia: Temporary changes in export duties of crude palm oil (29 May 2024) - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15643-indonesia-temporary-changes-in-export-duties-of-crude-palm-oil-29-may-2024.md) | +1.5% | +1.1% |
| SBO | 2024-05-29 | [Indonesia: Temporary changes in export duties of crude palm oil (29 May 2024) - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15643-indonesia-temporary-changes-in-export-duties-of-crude-palm-oil-29-may-2024.md) | -1.6% | +0.3% |
| SBO | 2023-06-15 | [Indonesia: Temporary changes in export duties of crude palm oil (15 June 2023) - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15724-indonesia-temporary-changes-in-export-duties-of-crude-palm-oil-15-june-2023.md) | +4.4% | +17.3% |
| SBO | 2022-02-10 | [Indonesia: 20% domestic market obligation introduced to exporters of crude palm oil and mixtures - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15840-indonesia-20-domestic-market-obligation-introduced-to-exporters-of-crude-palm.md) | +0.3% | +12.8% |

## Sources

- globaltradealert.org: https://globaltradealert.org/state-act/64583-indonesia-export-levy-on-palm-kernel-shells-reduced/

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