The trade deal between Indonesia and the U.S. is at risk of unravelling as Washington officials view that Jakarta is going back on the terms of the agreement, according to The Financial Times.
The report , citing people familiar with matter, said on Tuesday that U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer believes Indonesia was "backtracking" on several commitments it had made.
Indonesian officials reportedly are averse to agreeing to some binding commitments made in the deal and have communicated that to the USTR.
Washington believes Indonesia is "backsliding" on removing non-tariff barriers to U.S. industrial and agricultural exports as well as its pledges on taking action on digital trade issues.
Reuters reported on Wednesday that an Indonesian official told the agency that tariff neg

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