MIDA has started the implementation of CLA mechanism for import duty exemption starting 1 Jan 2024 (https://www.mida.gov.my/media-release/announcement-updates-on-import-duty-exemption-iron-and-steel-hs-code-7201-7316/). MISIF / MSA has been tasked to process the said CLA application (HS 7201-7316).
Kindly find the documents related to the CLA mechanism below:
- CLA Form 2 DOWNLOAD HERE
- CLA Application Fee DOWNLOAD HERE
- Statutory Declaration – Applicant DOWNLOAD HERE
- Statutory Declaration – Local Mill DOWNLOAD HERE
- CLA Mechanism DOWNLOAD HERE
- Master list of local producer DOWNLOAD HERE
- CLA Calendar 2026 DOWNLOAD HERE
Note: Starting 1 March 2026, for Amendment applications, amendments to Standards (which does not involve changes to Grades / Specifications) DOES NOT require new CLA approval.
For new applications, kindly head to the link provided below: