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All articles tagged “SST”, aggregated across product categories, compiled from official sources.
How to Calculate Import Sales Tax (SST) in Malaysia
When importing taxable goods into Malaysia, you pay Sales Tax at clearance on top of duty. The rate is 5% or 10%, and the tax base is CIF plus duty (plus excise duty where applicable). This article breaks down the tax-base calculation, rate application, timing of payment, and the new Low Value Goods (LVG) regime for online purchases.
Importer Company Registration (SSM / SST / Customs) (Malaysia)
Before you can legally import into Malaysia, you must first establish importer status: SSM company registration, RMCD customs-system registration, and SST registration once you hit the threshold. This article breaks down the three foundational registrations, the path for foreign manufacturers, and the difference between the AP and category certifications.