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Malaysia: Government announces certain commitments agreed upon within trade negotiations with the US (August 2025)

Announcement

04 Aug 2025

In August 2025, the Government of Malaysia announced certain commitments agreed upon within trade negotiations with the US. It includes the elimination of import tariffs on 98% of US goods, specific tax concessions, among others.

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Number of interventions

5

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

4 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

No implementation date

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Clarification: 03 Nov 2025
Financial assistance in foreign market

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On 3 November 2025, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry published the “Agreement on Reciprocal Trade” with the US. Besides the Agreement, the Ministry expla...

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Implementation date

No implementation date

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Clarification: 03 Nov 2025
FDI: Entry and ownership rule

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On 3 November 2025, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry published the “Agreement on Reciprocal Trade” with the US. Besides the Agreement, the Ministry expla...

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Clarification: 03 Nov 2025
Import-related non-tariff measure, nes

On 3 November 2025, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry published the “Agreement on Reciprocal Trade” with the US. Besides the Agreement, the Ministry explained that the agreement "secur...

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Clarification: 03 Nov 2025
Internal taxation of imports

On 3 November 2025, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry published the “Agreement on Reciprocal Trade” with the US. Besides the Agreement, the Ministry explained that the agreement "secur...

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Clarification: 03 Nov 2025
Import tariff

On 3 November 2025, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry published the “Agreement on Reciprocal Trade” with the US. Besides the Agreement, the Ministry explained that the agreement "secur...

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