WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/LIC/N/2/MYS/5 
3 July 2012 
 (12-3546) 
Committee on Import Licensing Original:   English 
  
 
AGREEMENT ON IMPORT LICENSING PROCEDURES 
 
Notification under Article 5 of the Agreement
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MALAYSIA 
 
  The following notification, dated 13 June 2012, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Malaysia.     
 
1. (a) Title / number / date of the law or regulation establishing / changing the 
import licensing procedure: 
   
 (b) If the notified measure refers to a change in an already notified import 
licensing procedure, please indicate the do cument symbol of the notification to 
which change(s) has(ve) been introduced. (In this case please also indicate in 
Section 3, below, the nature of the cha nges (i.e. inclusion or exclusion of some 
goods and a list thereof; contact point for information and/or administrative 
body(ies) for submission of applications, etc.)):  
   
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  2. Information concerning the institution / change of import licensing procedure: 
(a) List of products subject to the licensing procedure  (Exact name of the products 
and/or whenever possible HS code and indi cation of the exact HS Nomenclature 
(i.e. 1996;  2002 or 2007).  Abbreviations s hould be avoided.  In the case of a long 
list of products, please attach the list as an Annex in Microsoft Word or compatible 
software.  Please do not use PDF, or photocopies .) 
No. HS Code Description Date of 
Effect Changes 
 72.25 Flat-rolled products of other 
alloy steel, of a width of 600mm 
or more -  of silicon-electrical steel:   
1 7225.11 000 -- Grain-oriented 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License 
2 7225.19 000 -- Other 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License  
3 7225.30 000 - Other, not further worked than 
hot-rolled, in coils 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License  
4 7225.40 000 - Other, not further worked than 
hot-rolled, not in coils 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License  
5 7225.50 000 - Other, not further worked than 
cold-rolled (cold-reduced 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License  
  - Other:    
6 7225.91 000 -- Electrolytically plated or coated 
with zinc 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License  
7 7225.92 000 -- Otherwise plated or coated with 
zinc 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License  
8 7225.99 000 -- Other 15 June 2012 Requirement for 
Import License  
 
(b) Contact point for information on eligibility  
 Director 
 Import and Export Control Division 
  Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)   2
nd Floor, Block 10 
  Government Office Complex 
  Jalan Duta  
 50622 Kuala Lumpur  MALAYSIA  Tel : 603-6200 0347/6200 0000  Fax : 603-6201 3012   G/LIC/N/2/MYS/5 
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  (c) Administrative body(ies) fo r submission of applications  (If more than one please 
include the same information for each body.)  
 Director 
 Import and Export Control Division 
  Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)   2
nd Floor, Block 10 
  Government Office Complex 
  Jalan Duta  
 50622 Kuala Lumpur  MALAYSIA  Tel : 603-6200 0347/6200 0000 Fax : 603-6201 3012  
(d) Date and name of publication where licensing procedures are published  
The licensing procedures will be available on http://www.miti.gov.my from 13 June 2012 
(e) Indication of whether the licensing procedure is  
[ ] automatic.   If so please indicate:  (f) the administrative purpose:  N/A  
[X] Non-automatic.   If so please indicate:  (g) the measure being implemented 
through the import licensing procedure:   The measure is implemented to ensure 
public safety and to monitor the importation of products under the HS code 7225.  
(h) Expected duration of the licensing pro cedure if this can be estimated with 
some probability, and if not, reason why this information cannot be provided 
 Licensing procedure will continue as there is  a need to ensure public safety and for 
monitoring purposes  
3. Other relevant data or information:  (i.e. complete title and data concerning the 
legislation, inclusion or exclusion of certai n products from the import licensing regime and 
list thereof; changes related to the administrati ve body(ies) for submission of applications, 
etc.) 
 
 
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 1 "Members which institute licensing procedures or changes in these procedures shall notify the 
Committee of such within 60 days of publication [...]" (Art. 5.1).