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Malaysia: Imposition of import licensing requirements on certain nicotine-based products, chemicals and smoking replacement aids

Announcement

12 May 2016

In June 2016, the Malaysian authorities imposed import licensing requirements on certain nicotine-based products, mixture and preparation of a kind used for vaporiser smoking, phosphorus, hypophosphoric and Alpha-Phenylacetoacetonitri.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Jun 2016

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 12 May 2016
Import licensing requirement In force
On 1 June 2016, import licensing requirements were imposed on the following goods: nicotine and its salts (HS code 2939.99 000); essential oils containing nicotine (HS code 3301); preparations contain...
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