Import duty of nicotine gum should be lowered, exemption considered
The 15 pct import duty imposed on nicotine gum products should be lowered or total exemption provided as the products help smokers to quit smoking, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.
Fri Apr 22 2022
Budget 2022: EV gets boost from exemption of various taxes
The government has decided to give full exemption of import duty, excise duty, as well as sales tax for electric vehicles (EVs) as it seeks to support the local EV industry.
Fri Oct 29 2021
Alcohol import duty worth RM50.46 million not collected by Customs - Audit Report
The National Audit Department today disclosed that alcohol import duty totalling RM50.46 million have not been collected by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD).
Mon Aug 24 2020
FMM urges import duty, sales tax exemption for face masks
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers is urging the government to grant exemptions on import duty and sales tax on all inputs in the manufacturing of face mask.
Tue Jul 28 2020
Changes in India's import duty affects Malaysia palm oil market
India remains a huge market for Malaysian palm oil exports, but recent changes in its import duty is proving to be a challenge.
Thu Sep 14 2017
MMEA thwarts attempt to smuggle in cigarette worth RM700,000
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has thwarted an attempt to smuggle in 100,000 cartons of cigarettes worth over RM700,000 including import duty in the waters of Umbai, Jasin.
Tue Apr 25 2017
Cheaper imported cars in the horizon?
The prices of all imported cars from Japan and Australia will be decreased in stages as import duty of cars from those countries is being removed entirely by 2016.
Thu Feb 28 2013
Poh Kong has no plans to expand abroad
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd has no plans expand its business overseas as import duty on gold will make it difficult to compete with other players.
Fri Jan 18 2013