Please refer attached announcement from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department pertaining to the implementation of new special treatment code / new transaction type for goods under Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in the Sistem Maklumat Kastam (SMK).

Please be informed that there is technical problem affecting the declarations for Port Klang, Penang, Perak, Kedah and Perlis communities. As such, please anticipate delayed responses for K1, K2, K9, Manifest & Duty Payment.

MITI informed that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will enter into force for the Republic of Indonesia on 2 January 2023, where Indonesia will join the twelve other signatory countries that have completed the ratification process.

We wish to inform you – our valued customers – that there will be disruptions to Dagang Net’s services in order to facilitate an urgent upgrade on 17th December 2022 (Saturday) at 1800hrs – 2400hrs (6.00 pm – 12.00 am).

The implementation of new special treatment code / new transaction type for goods under Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in the Sistem Maklumat Kastam (SMK) is postponed until further notice.

Please be inform that, MITI will implement electronic endorsement of the Preferential Certificate of Origin (PCO) by electronically affixed signature and official seal through the ePCO system for CPTPP, ACFTA, AIFTA, MICECA and MTFTA. The PCO approved for the abovementioned FTAs will be electronically endorsed and exporter will no longer be required to do a manual endorsement.

Please be informed that the Royal Malaysian Customs Department will implement the CPTPP using PDK 2022 in the Sistem Maklumat Kastam (SMK) and the Authorize Economic Operator System (AEO). The implementation of this Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to take effect on November 29, 2022.

Please be informed that the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) is circulating an Industry Survey: Type of Supporting Documents to Prove Compliance with Article 3.18 (Transit and Transhipment) of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to gather some feedback from the industry on the options preferred by Malaysian exporters in proving their compliance with Article 3.18 (Transit and Transhipment) of the CPTPP.

With reference to the attached email on the announcement from POIS Sdn Bhd, POIS will perform the activities on 17/11/2022 (Thursday) at 08.00 pm until 09.00 pm

Reference is made to the attached announcement from Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will enter into force for Malaysia on 29 November 2022. Malaysia will become the ninth country to implement the Agreement, joining the ranks of Australia, Canada, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Viet Nam. The remaining Signatories, namely Brunei Darussalam and Chile, are still undertaking the necessary efforts to ratify the CPTPP.