Malaysia - Ban on E-Waste Effective from April 1

Business description

The Customs (Prohibition of Imports) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2026 was published in Malaysia on March 31, 2026, and entered into force on April 1, 2026. This amendment to the Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023 formally reclassifies waste electrical and electronic equipment as goods that are absolutely prohibited from being imported.

Source: https://www.customs.gov.my/images/06-prosedur/perintah-kastam/larangan-import/P.U.A_151_perintah_Kastam_Larangan_Mengenai_Import_Pindaan_No_3_2026.pdf

Countries:

Malaysia

Product categories:

03 Household Appliances

03 IT/Audio & Video

03 Luminaires/LED

03 Power Tools

04 Components

04 Machinery Products

04 Power Electronics

04 Solar

05 Medical Devices

Technical aspects:

Environment / Sustainability

Business fields:

P.03 Electrical

P.04 Solar & Commercial

P.05 Medical

Regions:

Asia

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