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The government is planning to impose import duty on milk products from the European Union of around 20-25%. The Foods and Beverages Association (GAPMMI) has been fighting against the decision since local milk production are only able to supply around 23% of the country's total milk product demand. Domestic milk production only reached 0.85mn tons or only 29.97% of total domestic demand of 3.7mn tons, the deficit is mostly imported from the EU, USA and New Zealand and Australia. (Kontan)

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