Indonesian government to crack down on Chinese imports that hit local industry

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The Indonesian government will crack down on Chinese imports that hit local products, targeting more than just second-hand clothing.The Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) said after a meeting at the Ministry of Trade in Jakarta that the government should not onlyRegulating the import of used clothingand alsoControl of Chinese imports that impact on the products of local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). For second-hand clothing imports, the Government has consolidated 1,300 clothing and footwear brands as substitutes, so that second-hand clothing importers still have goods to sell.

He said the government is communicating with importers of second-hand clothing in the hope that they will switch to local products to ensure that the business of the merchants will not be affected too much and to avoid a gradual reduction in the supply of imported clothing. The government plans to replace them with local brands to keep them in business.

This comes after the deputy for small and medium enterprise affairs at the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) said that importers of second-hand garments at the Bandung Senen market agreed to sell local products with government support, but they have been in the second-hand garment business for decades.It takes time to turn.The

The Government will also communicate with importers in the Gedbagh market in Bandung and is currently coordinating with the local government.Statistics on the number of importers of second-hand clothing in the countryto develop a program of follow-up support.

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