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Landed cost guide · 2026-10-18

Import duty from Mexico to Malaysia

For a typical commercial shipment of cotton T-shirts from Mexico to Malaysia worth 45,000.00 MYR, duties, taxes and fees come to about 4,883.00 MYR, or 10.85% of the goods value. Use the calculator below with your own figures.

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Duty is charged on
CIF value
Duty-free threshold
RM500: no duty; 10% low-value goods tax charged by registered sellers.
VAT / sales tax
Sales tax 5% or 10% on CIF + duty.
Trade agreement
CPTPP: qualifying goods can enter at 0% with proof of origin.
Extra tariffs on goods from Mexico
No country-specific additional duty beyond the normal tariff.
Other fees
Carrier clearance fees.

Detailed calculator: Mexico to Malaysia

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Typical duty rates

ProductMFNCPTPP
Apparel – cotton knit (HS 6109)0%0%*
Leather footwear (HS 6403)0%0%*
Towels / home textiles (HS 6302)0%0%*
Computers / phones (HS 8471, 8517)0%0%*

Typical rates for common tariff lines, for orientation only. The rate for your goods depends on the full HS code; look it up in the Royal Malaysian Customs ezHS. *0% applies only to goods that meet the agreement's rules of origin; agricultural goods may be excluded.

Worked example: 45,000.00 MYR of cotton T-shirts by sea

Goods 45,000.00, freight 3,600.00, insurance 230.00 MYR; commercial import; duty rate 0%.

LineMYR
Customs duty
0% × 48,830.00 CIF		0.00
Import VAT
10% × 48,830.00		4,883.00
Total duties and fees4,883.00
Landed cost (CIF + duties)53,713.00

Small parcel: 350.00 MYR online order

A consumer ordering goods worth 350.00 MYR plus 55.00 shipping by post would pay about 35.00 MYR in import charges.

LineMYR
Customs duty
Below the duty-free limit		0.00
Import VAT
10% × 350.00 — charged by the registered seller at checkout		35.00
Total duties and fees35.00
Landed cost (CIF + duties)440.00

Frequently asked questions

How much is import duty from Mexico to Malaysia?

It depends on the product's tariff code. As an example, cotton T-shirts worth 45,000.00 MYR shipped commercially by sea pay about 4,883.00 MYR in duties, taxes and fees (10.85% of the goods value). No country-specific additional duty beyond the normal tariff.

Is there a duty-free limit for parcels to Malaysia?

RM500: no duty; 10% low-value goods tax charged by registered sellers.

Does Mexico have a trade agreement with Malaysia?

Yes. Under CPTPP, goods that meet the rules of origin can enter at reduced or zero duty with proof of origin.

How is import VAT calculated in Malaysia?

Sales tax 5% or 10% on CIF + duty.

Shipping from Mexico to other markets

Other origins shipping to Malaysia