Malaysian Customs Office Address, Phone number, import/export duties, prohibited items

Malaysian Customs Address, Phone, Email, Hours

Address: Royal Malaysian Customs Department,
Ministry of Finance Complex No 3,
Persiaran Perdana,
Precinct 2,
62596, Putrajaya

Telephone:

Customs Call Centre1300 888 500
Smuggling Report11800 888 855
Head Quaters03 8882 2100/2300

Email: ccc@customs.gov.my

Business hours: Monday – Friday: 8.30am–5.30pm; Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Malaysian Customs official Website: https://www.customs.gov.my/en

Map: View direction here

What are the document required for import?

  • Bill of Lading / Airway Bill
  • Invoice
  • Packing list
  • Country of Origin Certificate (if applicable)
  • Import permit

Other required for import

  • Name and address of your overseas supplier
  • Your business name and address
  • HS (harmonized system) code of the goods
  • Quantity and description of the goods
  • Value of the goods

Malaysian Customs prohibited items

Prohibited items to import/export in Malaysia
Import Prohibited itemsExport Prohibited items
  • A reproduction of a currency note, bank note or coin currently issued in any country.
  • Indecent prints, paintings, photographs, books, cards, lithographic, engravings, images, video tapes, laser discs, color slides, computer disk and other media.
  • Any device prejudicial to the welfare of Malaysia or inconsistent with the peace.
  • All types of piranha fish.
  • Turtle eggs.
  • Cocoa pods, rambutans, bulasan, longan and nam nam fruits from the Philippines and Indonesia.
  • Any intoxicating liquor containing more than 3.46 milligrams per liter in any lead or copper alloy.
  • Daggers and flick knives.
  • Broadcast receivers capable of receiving radio communication within the (68 – 87) MHz and (108 – 174) MHz ranges.
  • Sodium arsenate.
  • A cloth bearing an imprint or copy of any verse of the Qur’an.\
  • Other items like pens, pencils and syringes.
  • Toxic chemical
  • Lightning arresters containing radioactive materials.
  • Turtle eggs
  • Rattan from Peninsula of Malaysia.
  • Illicit drugs including morphine, heroin, and marijuana.

Which goods an export/import license or permit is required?

Export/Import license or permit required Goods
Import GoodsExports Goods
Egg in the shells.
Any meat, bones, hide, skin, hoofs, horns, offal or any part of the animals and Poultry.
Live animals-primates including ape, monkey, lemur, galago, potto, and others.
Explosives and Fireworks
Imitation arms, toy gun / pistols.
Imitation hand grenades.
Arms and ammunition other than personal arms ammunition imported by bona fide traveler.
Bullet proof vests, steel helmets and other articles of clothing as protection against attack.
Soil and pests including live insects, rats, snails, and cultures of plant disease causing organisms.
Safety helmets (except as worn by motorcyclists or motorcycle pillion riders).
Video machines excluding game watches and video games for use with television receiver.
Motor vehicles.
Sarong batik.
Rice and padi including rice products.
Equipment to be connected to a public telecommunication network.
Radio communication being used for telecommunication in the frequency lower than 3000 GHz.
Saccharin and its salt.
Parabola antenna for outdoor use.
Pests and organisms which are capable of being injurious to plants.
Live fish.
Animal oils and fats.
Plants include parts and plant products.
Household and agricultural pesticides.
Electric domestic equipments that use 50 volt or 120 volt Dc or more
Toxic and/or hazardous wastes.
Corals, alive or dead.
Apparatus/equipment for the brewing of beer in the home.
Pharmaceutical products
Any animal or bird, other than a domestic animal or domestic fowl, whether alive or dead or any part thereof.
Live animals from bovine species.
Poultry.
Meat of bovine animals.
Cockles.
Plants including orchids.
Vegetables, fresh, chilled or frozen in excess 3kg per consignment.
Palm kernels and palm seeds.
Military clothing and equipment.
Arms and ammunition.
Antiquities as defined or stated in any written law in Malaysia.
Sugar and rice
Coral, alive or dead.
Live prawns/shrimps/fish.
Collections of zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, historical, archaeological, or ethnographical with numismatic interest.

How to clear customs in Malaysia?

  1. Appointed Customs Agent 
  2. Declaration
  3. Direct User (Direct User)

List of Custom offices worldwide

View the list of customs office in the world through the above link.

FAQ

1.What are the top imports in Malaysia?

  • Integrated circuits (ICs) and micro assemblies
  • Refined petroleum oil
  • Crude oil.

2. Who’s Malaysia import partners?

  • China, Singapore, and the United States are the top import partners of Malaysia.

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