UPDATE: ANNOUNCEMENT: ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AND PROGRESSIVE AGREEMENT FOR TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM

The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is pleased to announce that the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will enter into force for the United Kingdom on 15 December 2024. With this development, the United Kingdom will become the 12th member of the CPTPP, joining the current members: Malaysia, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam, all of whom have already implemented the agreement.

NOTIFICATION: INTERRUPTION OF POWER SUPPLY AT CUSTOM 11KV SUBSTATION (CUS), KLIA

Please be informed that the EPS Engineering Division will be carrying out corrective maintenance works for the TX at the Custom 11kV Substation (CUS), FCZ Building, KLIA, on Sunday, 17 May 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. For further information, please refer to the attached circular from Cargo Management FCZ.

ANNOUNCEMENT: TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF MITI ePCO AND ePERMIT SYSTEM DURING EID Al-ADHA 2026

In conjunction with the 2026 Eid Al-Adha celebration, the ePCO and ePERMIT systems under MITI will be temporarily closed and will resume operations according to the schedule below: Date of The Eid Al-Adha: 27 May 2026 (Wednesday) MITI’s Office: Kuala Lumpur, Perak, Pulau Pinang, Johor, Pahang, Kelantan, Melaka, Sabah and Sarawak Date and Time of The System Closure: 27 May 2026 (Wednesday) from 12.00 am until 29 May 2026 (Friday) 7.59 am Date and Time of The System Resume Operation: 29 May 2026 (Friday) at 8.00 am

ANNOUNCEMENT: IMPLEMENTATION OF PRODUCT SPECIFIC RULES (PSR) UNDER AKFTA (HS 2022)

Please be informed that the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) will implement the updated Product Specific Rules (PSR) under the ASEAN–Korea Free Trade Area (AKFTA), in line with the transition from HS 2017 to HS 2022, effective 1 May 2026.