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Duty Exemptions for Visitors
Customs Duty Exemption 1988, Clause 19 allows Malaysian citizens and visitors to import goods, provided they abide by these conditions:
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Wine, liquor / liquor malt
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All not more than 1 litre
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Tobacco
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200 cigarettes / 50 cigars / 225 gm
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Clothes / Apparel
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Not more than 3 pieces
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Shoes
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Not more than 1 pair
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Cosmetics or electronic personal care items / toiletries or using batteries
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Not more than 1 unit
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Duty Food item
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Not more than RM75
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Souvenirs/Gifts:
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Not more than RM400 (except goods from Langkawi and Labuan, worth not more than RM500)
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The above goods can be imported and are exempted from customs duty if these conditions are followed:
- The goods are imported together or in visitors baggage
- Goods are for personal usage and used regularly
- Visitors can convince the Customs Officer that they are not Malaysian citizens and are only planning to stay in Malaysia for less than 72 hours.
- For Malaysian citizens, they have to convince the Customs Officer that have left the country not less than 72 hours (for Labuan Federal Territory - 24 hours and Langkawi - 48 hours)
Malaysian citizens or visitors who carry goods exceeding the stated duty free limit must pay full tax for the excess with a ratio of 30% from the worth of goods.
For further details, please contact:
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Director Of Customs KLIA Puan Azizah Binti Ibrahim Level 2, Airport Management Centre (AMC), KL International Airport, 64000 Sepang, Selangor. Tel : +603-8776 8555 Fax: +603-8787 2311 |
Operational Office 1) Malaysian Royal Customs Level 3, Main Terminal Building, KLIA Tel : +603-8776 6575 Fax: +603-8776 6617
2) Malaysian Royal Customs at Cargo KLIA Tel : +603-8775 2379 Fax: +603-8787 4061
3) Malaysian Royal Customs at LCCT KLIA Tel : +603-8775 2593 Fax: +603-8775 2605
4) Malaysian Royal Customs at Pos Malaysia KLIA Tel : +603-8787 1054 Fax: +603-8787 2718 |
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Malaysian Royal Customs Headquarters, Block 2G1B, Finance Ministry Complex Precinct 2, Federal Territory Administration Complex 62596 Putrajaya, Malaysia Tel : +603-8882 2100 Fax: +603-8889 5884 |
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