Jakarta, Nov. 17 -- The tariff negotiation process between Indonesia and the United States (US) is now entering the final stages, according to Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto.

He said negotiations to exempt Indonesia's key commodities from tariffs are targeted for completion this year.

"We have discussed almost all the texts, and we have also sent a team to the US. We just need to finalize the legal drafting on both sides," he said at the 13th US-Indonesia Investment Summit in Jakarta on Monday.

Hartarto confirmed there were no objections from other countries regarding the special tariff agreement, including the UK.

"There are no objections; I have spoken with the UK. But of course, if we provide faciliti...