- Announcement
- Overview
- Motor Vehicles
- Contact Us
- Heavy Machinery
- CWC Chemicals
- Iron and Steel Products
- Online AP Application System
- Other Goods
- Additional References and Fallback Procedure
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Announcement : In conjunction with the 2024 Eid Al-Fitr Celebration, the ePCO and ePERMIT system will be temporary closed [April 3, 2024]
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Announcement : In conjunction with the 2023 Eid Al-Fitr Celebration, the ePCO and ePERMIT system will be temporarily closed [April 13, 2023]
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Garis Panduan AP Peneraju Global Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) [Jan 3, 2023]
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Garis Panduan Tindakan Bagi Kes Ketidakpatuhan Dalam Permohonan Dan Pelanggaran Syarat Lesen Import (AP) Lain-Lain Kenderaan [Dec 5, 2022]
Adalah dimaklumkan bermula dari 1 Januari 2023, Garis Panduan Tindakan Bagi Kes Ketidakpatuhan Dalam Permohonan dan Pelanggaran Syarat Lesen Import (AP) Lain-Lain Kenderaan akan dikuatkuasakan. Kementerian ini memandang serius terhadap sebarang aktiviti penyelewengan permohonan permit import dan penguatkuasaan garis panduan ini adalah salah satu langkah untuk memastikan tiada unsur ketidakpatuhan atau penyelewengan permohonan berlaku. Untuk sebarang maklumat lanjut, sila e-mel ke ap@miti.gov.my. -
Carta Alir Bagi Permohonan Pembetulan Keterangan Barangan* Yang Telah Diberikan Kelulusan Lesen Import (AP) [Dec 5, 2022]
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Import Permit (AP) applications for Iron and Steel products under Tariff Code 7225.99.9000 (Others Coated Alloy Steel) [Sept 01, 2022]
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List of Open AP Companies under The New Open AP Policy [Feb 12, 2020]
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Please be informed that effective 1 November 2019, the Action Guidelines for Non-Compliance Cases in the Application for Import/Export of Iron and Steel Permit shall be enforced.
The Ministry takes seriously any mismanagement of import/export permit applications and the enforcement of these guidelines is one step towards ensuring that no elements of non-compliance or misappropriation of applications occur. For more information please email to ap@miti.gov.my.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.
IMPORT AND EXPORT CONTROL SECTION
MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY
[Oct 11, 2019] -
Application for Open AP Company [July 31, 2019]
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Effective 1st August 2019, Approved Permit (AP) applications for the importation of personal vehicles must be made through the ePermit System. [July 08, 2019]
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Announcement for the implementation of temporary import through ePermit [April 25, 2019]
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Data on Import License (Open AP and Franchise AP) Issued, 2017 and 2018 [Feb 15, 2019]
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New Guideline On Application For Classic And Vintage Vehicles Import License (AP) [June 11, 2018]
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Liberalisation Of Import Licence For Iron & Steel Products [August 01, 2017]
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Implementation Of Customs Duty Order 2017 In The Trade Facilitation Information System (TFIS), Effective 1st April 2017 [March 23, 2017]
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Approved Permit (AP) Application for the Importation of Vehicles and Heavy Machineries through the ePermit System, Effective 1st April 2017 [March 9, 2017]
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Amendment of Customs (Prohibition of Imports And Exports) Order 2012 [August 15, 2016]
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New Policy on Open Approved Permit (AP) [Mei 13, 2016]
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Application for Import and Export License for All Types of Sugar and Application for Import License for Plastic Wastes [July 18, 2016]
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AP Hotline [July 18, 2016]
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Media Release: Imposition Of Import Licence On Bars And Rods, Hot-Rolled, In Irregularly Wound Coils, Of Other Alloy Steel Products (HS 72.27) [July 18, 2016]
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Media Release: Imposition of Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order on Construction Materials [July 18, 2016]
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1Pekeliling Perbendaharaan (PK 1/2013) Approval for Procurement of Imported Goods for Government Agencies [July 18, 2016]
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Pengumuman Pindaan Perintah Kastam (Larangan Mengenai Import) 2012 dan Perintah Kastam (Larangan Mengenai Eksport) 2012 [April 11, 2013]
What is Approved Permit (AP)?
Approved Permit (AP) is an import and export license issued by the Permit Issuing Agencies (PIAs) under the Customs Act 1967.
Who are the PIAs?
There are several Ministries that issue AP for their respective/related product:
1. Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry
2. Ministry of Primary Industries
3. Ministry of Agriculture & Agro-Based Industry
4. Ministry of Works
5. Ministry of Home Affairs
6. Ministry of Health
7. Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change
8. Ministry of Housing and Local Government
9. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
10. Ministry of Communications & Multimedia Malaysia
11. Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism
12. Ministry of Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development Sarawak
13. Ministry of Urban Development and Natural Resources
How can I contact them?
Contact details of the PIAs are available at : http://www.mytradelink.gov.my/permit-issuing-agency
Which products are subject to AP under MITI?
1. Vehicle
2. Iron & Steel
Export of Iron and Steel Products under HS Code Subheading - 7204, 7404, 7503, 7602, 7802 and 7902.
3. Other Products
Export - Waste Paper.
4. Heavy Machinery
Import of Heavy Machineries under HS Code Subheading 8426, 8701, 8704 and 8705.
5. CWC Chemicals
What about other products?
The imposition of AP is based on the HS Code that they carry, which cross-reference can be made through http://tariff.customs.gov.my for guidance.
Of such, company is advised to ensure the correct HS Code for their product.Where can I get the HS Code confirmation?
The HS Code confirmation can be obtained from:
Bahagian Perkhidmatan teknikal (Cawangan Penjenisan, Tarif dan Gubalan),
Jabatan Kastam DiRaja Malaysia,
Ibu Pejabat Jabatan Kastam DiRaja Malaysia
Aras 6 Utara
Kompleks Kementerian Kewangan
No. 3, Persiaran Perdana
Presint 2
62596 PUTRAJAYA
Hotline : 1300.888.500
Tel : +603.8882.2100/2300/2500
Website : http://www.customs.gov.my
Email : ccc@customs.gov.my
How can I confirm that the chemical I intend to import/export is subject to AP?
The confirmation can be obtained from:
National Authority
Chemical Weapons Convention
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Wisma Putra
No. 1, Jalan Wisma Putra, Precinct 2
62602 PUTRAJAYA
Website : https://www.kln.gov.my/cwc/
How long will it take to process an AP application?
Import | |
Manual (First time application only) | 7 working days |
Online | 5 working days |
Iron and steel | 2 working days |
Heavy Machinery | 5 working days |
Others | 5 working days |
Export | |
Manual (First time application only) | 5 working days |
Online | 3 working days |
Others | 5 working days |
How long is the AP valid?
The AP is valid for six (6) months.
How much do I need to pay for the tax and duties?
Tax and duties are not under MITI’s purview. Kindly refer to Online MySST Portal orcontact the Royal Malaysian Customs at:
Jabatan Kastam DiRaja Malaysia,
Ibu Pejabat Jabatan Kastam DiRaja Malaysia
Aras 6 Utara
Kompleks Kementerian Kewangan
No. 3, Persiaran Perdana
Presint 2, 62596 PUTRAJAYAHotline : 1300.888.500
Tel : +603.8882.2100/2300/2500
Website : http://www.customs.gov.my
Email : ccc@customs.gov.my
Individual AP
A. Garis Panduan dan Senarai Semak Permohonan Lesen Import (AP) Kenderaan Persendirian bagi:
C. Carta Alir Permohonan Lesen Import (AP) Kenderaan Persendirian / Flow Chart of Application of Personal AP
Open AP
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Bagi Permohonan Baharu:
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Sebarang pertanyaan mengenai permohonan untuk menjadi syarikat AP Terbuka di bawah Dasar Baharu AP Terbuka boleh dimajukan kepada MITI di talian 03-6208 4970 atau emel ap@miti.gov.my
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Further questions about the application for new open AP company under the New Open AP Policy can be channelled to MITI via phone at 03-6208 4970 or email to ap@miti.gov.my.
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Senarai Syarikat AP Terbuka di Bawah Dasar Baharu AP Terbuka | List of Open AP Companies under New Open AP Policy
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Data Lesen Import (AP Terbuka dan AP Francais) Yang Dikeluarkan Pada 2017-2018 | Data on Import License (Open AP and Franchise AP), Issued 2017-2018
Franchise AP
Other Vehicle AP
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1.1 Garis Panduan AP Peneraju Global Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
1.2 Senarai Semak Dokumen Permohonan AP Peneraju Global BEV
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2.1 Garis Panduan Lesen Import (AP) Kajian Pasaran Dan Pra-Pemasangan (AP MRA) - Non-Electric Vehicle
2.2 Garis Panduan Lesen Import (AP) Kajian Pasaran Dan Pra-Pemasangan (AP MRA) - Electric Vehicle -
3.1 Garis Panduan AP Kenderaan Pelancongan
3.2 Senarai Semak Dokumen Permohonan AP Kenderaan Pelancongan
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (INQ) - Other Vehicle Permanent Import - Parts / Sub-Assemblies
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7.1 New Guideline On Application For Classic And Vintage Vehicles Import License (AP)
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8.1 New Guideline On Application For Classic And Vintage Vehicles Import License (AP)
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (INQ) Permanent Import - Research & Development
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (INQ) - Other Vehicle Permanent Import - Offroad/Recreational
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (IRB) - Rebuilt Permanent Import - Rebuilt
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (INQ) - Other Vehicle Gift/Contribution
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (INQ) - Other Vehicle Permanent Import - Racing
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (INQ) - Other Vehicle Permanent Import - Micromobility
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type Permanent Import - Government Procurement
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (IOP) - Other Vehicle (Personal)
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (ITI) -Temporary Import - Chassis Fitted with Engine (Re-Export)
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (ITI) - Temporary Import - Racing/Exhibition/Filming
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (ITI) Temporary Import - Re-Export (Modified/Repair)
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Flow Chart For Application AP Type (ITI) Temporary Import - Research & Development
Hotline / Appointments:
Please call 03 - 6208 4970 / 03 - 6208 4945 or email ap@miti.gov.my to set an appointment.
Export and Import Control Section
Ministry of Trade, Investment and Industry
Level 2 (Podium)
No. 7, Menara MITI
Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah
50480 KUALA LUMPUR
Tel : +603.8000.8000
Fax : +603.6206.2823
Email : ap@miti.gov.my
Website : https://www.miti.gov.my
For system related issue
Dagang Net Technologies Sdn Bhd
Tower 3, Avenue 5, The Horizon Bangsar South
No. 8, Jalan Kerinchi
59200 KUALA LUMPUR
Announcements for Heavy Machinery AP
1. Makluman Penetapan Syarat Baharu Permohonan Ap Besi & Keluli Dan Jentera Berat [February 02, 2018]
Acts and Policies
Governing Act |
Links |
Customs Duties Order 2022 |
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Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023 |
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Customs (Prohibition of Exports) Order 2023 |
Policy by Machinery Type |
Current Policy |
Tower Cranes |
Only new tower Cranes are allowed for Importation |
Heavy Machinery Subject to AP
Heavy Machinery |
Corresponding HS Codes |
Tower Cranes (Only new tower cranes are allowed for importation) |
8426.20.0000 |
Overhead travelling cranes on fixed support |
8426.11.0000 |
Bridge Crane Others |
8426.19.2000 8426.19.9000 |
Portal or pedestal jib cranes (Recovery/Derrick Crane, Pillar Jib Cranes) Self-Propelled/Other (Rough Terrain Crane, Hydraulic Crane) Mounting on road vehicles (Hydraulic Crane, Truck- Mounted Crane, Jet Grabber, Knuckle Boom Cranes) Mobile crane (excluding Crawler Crane) |
8426.30.0000 8426.41.0000 8426.49.0000 8426.91.0000 8426.99.0000 |
Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods |
8705 |
Crane Lorries Mobile Driller / Drilling Derricks Concrete Mixer Lorries Others |
8705.10.0000 8705.20.0000 8705.40.0000 8705.90.0000 |
Street cleaning vehicles, cesspool emptiers; mobile clinics; spraying lorries Other |
8705.90.5000 8705.90.9000 |
All Dump Trucks & Crawler Carriers |
8704.10.0000 |
Prime Mover (Used) |
8701.21.0000 |
Types of Import
Import Types |
Conditions |
Normal Import |
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Temporary Import |
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Re-Import |
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Import Conditions
Heavy Machinery |
Specific Import Condition |
Tower Cranes |
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All Heavy Machinery /Cranes except Tower Cranes |
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Specific Machinery under following HS Codes Sub-Heading: |
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Temporary Imports of All Cranes |
Importation is supported (enclosed with) by Documentation / Contract of Local Project |
Application Process
Guidelines
Items |
Condition |
1. Application Letter |
AP application request using companies letterhead addresed to MITI. |
2. Letter of Undertaking |
Companies undertaking of their responsibility to ensure all documents submitted are genuine and valid (Date of letter is 1 Month Validity). |
3. Invoice |
Proof of purchase from the seller. |
4. Catalogue |
Picture and Description of Machinery. |
5. Certificate of Origin |
Certificate confirming the country of machinery origin. |
6. Manufacturing Certificate (New Machinery) |
Documentation that clearly states or exhibits the following:
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7. Non-Objection Letter / CLA from Local Crane Manufacturer (refer to import condition) |
For certain machinery, CLA is required from Local Manufacturers |
8. Project Contract / Documentation for temporary imports |
Document or Contract of Importer providing proof that machinery iis used for domestic projects/consumption |
Checklist and Forms
Checklist |
Link |
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1. |
Dagang.Net Registration Checklist |
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2. |
Heavy Machinery Importation Checklist |
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3. |
Local Machinery Manufacturer List (CLA) |
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6. | Importation of Prime Mover |
Link |
7 | Importation of Tower Crane |
Link |
Forms & Templates |
Template / Example |
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1. |
Application Letter |
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2. |
Letter of Undertaking |
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3. |
Invoice |
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4. |
Catalog |
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5. |
Certificate of Origin |
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6. |
Manufacturing Certificate (New Machinery) |
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7. |
Non-Objection Letter / CLA from Local Crane Manufacturer (if required) |
Heavy Machinery FAQ
Question |
Answer |
1. Can I apply for AP without the H.S. Code confirmation from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)? |
No, H.S. Code Confirmation is a mandatory document for e-Permit registration and application. |
2. How long is the AP valid? |
The AP is valid for six (6) months |
3. I received documents in black and white, how to scan in color? |
Indicate in the cover letter that documents are received in black and white from supplier or customer. |
4. My shipment is urgent, can I request for early approval? |
No, all application will be processed according to the client charter on a first come first serve basis. |
5. My application has been rejected several times, can I request for immediate approval for the new application after correcting the mistakes? |
No, all application will be processed according to the client charter on a first come first serve basis. |
6. Can I make changes in the manufacturing certificate, invoice, certificate of origin after my application had been rejected? |
No, if there is found evidence of modification to the manufacturing certificate, invoice, certificate of origin, it will be considered as an attempt of fradulent submission/document falsification. |
Client Charter
Client Charter
Normal Import : Five (5) working days after the application date.
Temporary Import : Five (5) working days after application date once prior manual submission is approved.
Announcements
No Recent Announcements
Acts and Policies
Governing Act |
Links |
Customs Duties Order 2022 |
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Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023 |
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Customs (Prohibition of Exports) Order 2023 |
Regulating Act |
Links |
Chemical Weapons Convention Act 2005 |
Types of Import
Import Types |
Conditions |
Import of CWC Chemicals |
Importation to be accompanied with CWC Confirmation Letter issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Import of Non-CWC Chemicals |
Importation to be accompanied with Non-CWC Confirmation Letter issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Export of CWC Chemicals |
Export of CWC Chemicals is governed by STA 2010 Act and exportation permit is issued by MITI Strategic Trade Division. Please refer to MITI Strategic Trade Division. |
Chemicals subject to AP
List of CWC Chemicals subject to AP |
Checklist
No. |
Forms & Templates |
Example |
1. |
Cover Letter / Application Letter |
Template |
2. |
CWC National Authority Confirmation Letter (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) |
Template |
3. |
Invoice |
Example |
4. |
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) | Example |
AP Application Guide
Guidelines
No. |
Documents |
Explanation |
1. |
Cover Letter |
AP application request using companies letterhead addressed to MITI. |
2. |
CWC National Authority Confirmation Letter (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) |
A letter issued by The NACWC, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Malaysia which confirms chemical is regulated under CWC Act 2005. The letter serves as confirmation whether the chemicals to be imported are CWC or non-CWC chemicals |
3. |
Invoice |
Proof of purchase from seller. |
4. |
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) | Document that provides basic information on a the chemical product imported. |
CWC FAQ
No. |
Question |
Answer |
1. |
Can I apply for AP without the H.S. Code confirmation from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)? |
No, H.S. Code Confirmation is a mandatory document for e-Permit registration and application. |
2. |
How long is the AP valid? |
The AP is valid for six (6) months |
3. |
I received documents in black and white, how to scan in color? |
Indicate in the cover letter that documents are received in black and white from supplier or customer. |
4. |
My shipment is urgent, can I request for early approval? | No, all application will be processed according to the client charter on a first come first serve basis. |
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My application has been rejected several times, can I request for immediate approval for the new application after correcting the mistakes? | No, all application will be processed according to the client charter on a first come first serve basis. |
Client Charter
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Announcement For Iron and Steel AP
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Please be informed that effective 1 November 2019, the Action Guidelines for Non-Compliance Cases in the Application for Import/Export of Iron and Steel Permit shall be enforced.
The Ministry takes seriously any mismanagement of import/export permit applications and the enforcement of these guidelines is one step towards ensuring that no elements of non-compliance or misappropriation of applications occur. For more information please email to ap@miti.gov.my.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.
IMPORT AND EXPORT CONTROL SECTION
MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY
[Oct 11, 2019] -
Makluman Penetapan Syarat Baharu Permohonan AP Besi & Keluli Dan Jentera Berat [February 05, 2018]
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Liberalisation Of Import Licence For Iron & Steel Products [ August 01, 2017]
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All Approved Permit (Ap) Application For Iron & Steel And Other Goods (Except For Helmets And Used Tyres) Must Be Made Through Dagang Net’s Epermit System [February 01, 2016]
Acts & Current Policies
Governing Act |
Links |
Customs Act 1967 Customs Duties Order 2022 |
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Customs Import Prohibition Order 2017 Customs Import Prohibition Order Amendment 2018 Customs Import Prohibition Order Amendment 2019 Customs (Prohibition of Imports) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2019 Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023 |
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Customs Export Prohibition Order 2017 Customs Export Prohibition Order Amendment 2017 Customs Export Prohibition Order Amendment 2018 Customs (Prohibition of Exports) Order 2023 |
Iron and Steel Products Subject to AP
Iron and Steel |
HS Code |
Corresponding HS Codes |
Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated. |
7208 |
7208.90.20 00 |
Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated. |
7209 |
7209.90.10 00 |
Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, clad, plated or coated. |
7210 |
7210.11.90 00 |
Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, not clad, plated or coated. |
7211 |
7211.14.94 00 7211.14.95 00 |
Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, clad, plated or coated. |
7212 |
7212.40.91 00 |
Stainless steel in ingots or other primary form; Semi finished products of stainless steel |
7218 |
7218.91.00 00 7218.99.00 00 |
Bars and rods, hot rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of stainless steel |
7221 |
7221.00.00 00 |
Others bars and rods, hot rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of stainless steel |
7222 |
7222.11.00 00 |
Other alloy steel; hollow drill bars and rods of alloy or non-alloy steel |
7224 |
7224.90.00 00 |
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more. |
7225 |
7225.11.00 00 7225.92.20 00 |
Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel. |
7306 |
7306.29.00 00 |
Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, of aluminium, not electrically insulated. |
7614 |
7614.10.11 00 |
Guidelines
Significant Documents |
Remarks / Condition |
1. Import Application Form |
Form to be completed by applicant. All details must be accurate and similar to details in e-permit and documents attached with the application. Form is signed and officially stamped with date indicated. |
2. Manufacturing License |
Manufacturing License from MITI or Customs. Only applicable to Manufacturer applicant.
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3. Business License |
Business License from Local Authority. Only applicable to Trader / Service Centre applicant. |
4. Cover Letter |
Formal letter to MITI using the company letterhead requesting to apply for an AP. To include explanation on the application. |
5. H.S. Code Confirmation Letter from Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD). |
Letter from RMCD confirming the H.S. code of the imported product. To be attached together with the cover letter. Note: The H.S Code Confirmation will be used as an application reference and not a determinant for approval. |
6. Invoice / Performa Invoice / Sales Contract |
Proof of purchase of Iron and Steel products by AP applicant. |
7. Mills Certificate |
Certificate issued by the foreign manufacturer containing information and composition of the iron and steel products to be imported. Compulsory for Iron and Steel H.S. Code begining with 7225 and 7227. Please ensure the International Standard and grade is of alloy steel. |
8. Purchase Order from Local Buyer |
Proof of order from local buyer in Malaysia. |
9. Bill of Lading / Packing List |
Document proving goods are ready for export to Malaysia. |
10. Exemption Letter |
Letter proving any exemption from import duty or tax for imported products. |
11. Scrap Trading License from PDRM / Manufacturing License from MITI. |
License indicating trading or manufacturing activity. |
Checklist and Forms
Forms & Templates |
Template / Example |
1. Import Application Form | |
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Iron and Steel FAQ
Question |
Answer |
1. Can I apply for AP without the H.S. Code confirmation from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)? |
No, H.S. Code Confirmation is a mandatory document for e-Permit registration and application. Note: The H.S Code Confirmation will be used as an application reference and not a determinant for approval. |
2. How long is AP's validity? |
The APs' are valid for six (6) months. |
3. Can I submit or upload documents in black and white if I received the original documents in black and white? |
Indicate in the cover letter that documents are received in black and white from supplier or customer. |
4. My shipment is urgent, can I request for early approval? |
No, all application will be processed according to the client charter on a first come first serve basis. |
5. My application has been rejected for several times, can I request for immediate approval for the new application after correcting the mistakes? |
No, all application will be processed according to the client charter on a first come first serve basis. |
6. Can I make changes in the mill certificate, invoice, purchase order or contract after my application being rejected? |
No, modification to mill certificate, invoice, purchase order or contract will be considered as forgery. |
7225 | |
1. Why is the Customs Advance Ruling Letter required to replace Customs Classification Letter? |
The implementation of the new requirement is to ensure that the imported products under Tariff Code 7225.99.9000 (Others Coated Alloy Steel) are correct and accurate. |
2. Will the Customs Advance Ruling Letter be a permanent requirement? |
The Customs Advance Ruling Letter will continue to be applied until a new mechanism is established. (Currently, SIRIM and the Department of Standards Malaysia are in the process in developing a Malaysian Standards for products under HS Code 7225.99.9000) |
3. What are the documents needed for this Customs Advance Ruling? |
All documents needed can be found at: http://www.customs.gov.my/en/pg/Pages/pg_crlapply.aspx. |
4. Is the company allowed to apply for AP while waiting approval for the Customs Advance Ruling Letter from the Customs Department? |
Yes. The company can apply for AP by submitting any documents to prove that the application for the Customs Advance Ruling has been made to the Customs Department. |
5. If YES, what documents need to be submitted? |
i. Official Receipt of Application for the Customs Advance Ruling by the Customs Department; and ii. Acceptance Letter of Sample of Goods by the Customs Department. |
6. Does the Customs Advance Ruling Letter requirement only apply to iron and steel products under HS Code 7225.99.9000? |
Yes. |
7. How long is the Customs Advance Ruling Letter valid for? |
The Customs Advance Ruling Letter is valid for 3 years from the date of approval. |
8. Can the same Customs Advance Ruling Letter be submitted for another AP application? |
Yes. The same Customs Advance Ruling Letter can be submitted for subsequent applications if it is still within the validity period. |
Client Charter
Iron and Steel |
Processing Time |
Import |
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Iron and Steel |
Two (2) working days after the application date. |
Export |
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Iron and Steel |
Three (3) working days after the application date. |
Application Flowchart
Online AP Verification for Vehicle Online AP Cancellation for Vehicle |
Online AP Application | Customs Tariff / HS Code Finder |
Importation of Batteries
MITI controls the importation of “Reusable batteries (accumulators) used for motor vehicles of headings 8701, 8702, 8703, 8704, 8705, 8709 and 8711”. In this context only reusable batteries for use of motorvehicles and motorcycles need Import License (AP) from MITI.
Importation of new batteries must be accompanied with SIRIM certificate which confirms the status and safety of the battery.
Used Batteries are prohibited from importation.
Last Updated 2024-02-23 11:50:24 by Azuna Hasbullah atau Abd Rahman