Discusses requirements for products entering the country/economy temporarily. including information on warranty and non-warranty items entering the country/economy for repair.
Last Published: 8/23/2019

Malaysia acceded to the Convention on Temporary Admission of Goods (ATA Convention) in 1988.  An ATA Carnet (a. k. a. "Merchandise Passport") is a document that facilitates the temporary importation of products into foreign countries by eliminating tariffs and value-added taxes (VAT) or the posting of a security deposit normally required at the time of importation.

For information on how to obtain an ATA Carnet, please see ATACarnet Malaysia
Compedium of Temporary Admission Practises of ASEAN Member States

 

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