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 OF SYSTEM RESUMPTION FOR APPLICATIONS OF PREFERENTIAL CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN (PCO) UNDER ASEAN TRADE IN GOODS AGREEMENT (ATIGA) TO ASEAN MEMBER STATES DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUE IN MALAYSIA’S ASW GATEWAY

Please be informed, with reference to the attached circular and our previous announcement regarding the system downtime that began on 1 April 2026, that Malaysia’s ASW Gateway for sending and receiving electronic Form D (e-Form D) under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) has resumed normal operations as of 6 April 2026.

NOTIFICATION OF SYSTEM DOWNTIME: SISTEM MAKLUMAT KASTAM (SMK) – RCC KLIA

Reference is made to the above subject. Please be informed that the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Information Technology Division) will be carrying out scheduled preventive maintenance activities as detailed below: Date: 4th April 2026 (Saturday) – 5th April 2026 (Sunday) Time: 10.00 PM (Saturday) – 02.00 AM (Sunday) Duration: 4 hours Affected Communities: Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, KLIACVC & FTKL – K1/K2/K9/Manifest/Payment

NOTIFICATION OF SYSTEM DOWNTIME FOR APPLICATIONS OF PREFERENTIAL CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN (PCO) UNDER ASEAN TRADE IN GOODS AGREEMENT (ATIGA) TO ASEAN MEMBER STATES DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUE IN MALAYSIA’S ASW GATEWAY

Please be informed that Malaysia is currently experiencing a technical disruption at the ASEAN Single Window (ASW) Gateway since 1 April 2026, caused by issues affecting the production environment. As a result, the transmission and receipt of electronic Form D (e-Form D) under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) with ASEAN Member States are temporarily unavailable.