Import duty on Candles to Malaysia (2026)
HS 34060000 · Source: official Malaysia tariff schedule · Updated 2026-06-10
TL;DR
Candles classify under HS 34060000 in Malaysia. Import duty 15%. On a $1,000 FOB shipment, total taxes due at import ≈ $266 (effective rate ≈ 26.5%).
Tax breakdown at import
Sample shipment FOB $1,000, origin = China (duty basis: CIF)
| Tax | Rate | Amount (USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Import duty | 15% | $150.75 | |
| Sales Tax (SST) | 10% | $115.58 | Single-stage, non-creditable |
| Total taxes at import | 26.5% | $266.33 | as % of CIF |
Malaysia de minimis
Import duty exempt below RM 500
LVG sales tax on ≤RM 500 e-commerce imports since 2024-01-01
Low-value goods (≤RM 500) are duty-free but bear 10% sales tax — no full exemption.
As of 2026-06 · See 13-country de minimis tracker
Full schedule
HS 34060000 details
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