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MIDA Machinery Import Duty Exemption in Malaysia

Following industry complaints over machinery import duties despite MIDA approvals, MITI is engaging MOF and RMCD to investigate. But before assigning blame, the facts must be established. If Customs acted incorrectly, corrective action is necessary. If Customs enforced the law correctly, that deserves equal public acknowledgement. Transparency, accountability and clear communication of the final findings are essential to maintaining confidence between government, industry and enforcement authorities.

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