Malaysia

Cargo Restrictions

Custom (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023

Custom (Prohibition of Exports) Order 2023

Port Klang Dangerous Goods Acceptance List

Weight Regulations

Please refer to the “Relevant Documents” section for information on the Enforcement Weight Restriction effective from 1st May 2025.

Import and Export Malaysia

• Full style of shipper and consignee i.e.
  • Full name
  • Address
  • Telephone
  • Email address
  • Facsimile number
• For cargoes imported to Malaysia, the consignee must be a registered Malaysian company
• For Import Malaysia, Harmonized System Code (HS Code 6 Digits) must be on BL body & Genesis Commodity Code
• Genesis Commodity Tab must consist below for each container on BL Print and Manifest:
  • Packing Type
  • Piece Count
  • Cargo Description
  • Cargo Weight
  • Cargo Measurement (CBM)
• Harmonized System Code (HS Code 6 Digits) must be on Genesis Commodity Code field for T/S Manifest at MYPKG.

Internal terminal transfers from Westport to Northport, and vice versa, are only accepted for transshipment full cargo. Requests must be submitted to the ITT department at the first terminal discharge and at least 48 hours before the first carrier’s arrival, along with complete documents.

Local Export/Import: Internal terminal transfers are not allowed for local export/import cargoes.

Empty Discharge: Internal terminal transfers are not allowed for empty discharges. The box operator must arrange this independently, with customs approval based on local import/export declarations.