./.WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/LIC/N/2/MYS/2
6 September 1999
(99-3694)
Committee on Import Licensing Original:  English
AGREEMENT ON IMPORT LICENSING PROCEDURES
Notification under Article 5
MALAYSIA
The following communication, dated 21 July 1999, has been received from the Permanent
Mission of Malaysia.
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Submitted herewith is a notification following the imposition of import licensing on imports
of Cold Rolled Coil (CRC) and Hot Rolled Flat Sheet Products (Hot Rolled Coil, Sheet and Plate
(HRC)).
1. With effect from 29 April 1999, importation of CRC and HRC would require an import
licence (Approved Permit – AP) from the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).  The
HS coding and classification and the description of the goods involved are:
Tariff heading (HS) Description
7208 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy
steel, of a width of 600 mm. or more, hot
rolled, not clad, plated or coated.
7209 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy
steel, of a width of 600 mm. or more, cold
rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or
coated.
7211 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy
steel, of a width of less than 600 mm. not
clad, plated or coated.
2. The import licensing applied to HRC and CRC items is for the monitoring of imports of such
products.  This import licensing procedure will be reviewed two years after its enforcement date.G/LIC/N/2/MYS/2
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3. The import procedures established are as follows:
3.1 Cold Rolled Coil (CRC)
All imports of CRC under the HS tariff headings 7209, 7211.23 and 7211.29-7211.90 are
subjected to import licensing.  Manufacturers and traders are eligible to apply for the import
licence for these products.
3.2 HRC under the HS tariff headings 7208, 7211.13, 7211.14 and 7211.19:  manufacturers and
traders are eligible to apply for the import licence for these products.
3.3 Application for the import licen ce (AP) for both CRC and HRC products under the HS tariff
headings indicated in this notification must be submitted to the MITI, Malaysia and be
accompanied by the following:
(i) information to substantiate request including previous record of importation;  and
(ii) customs import declaration form (K1).
4. All applications for an import licence are to be made via the completed Form JK 69 –
Amended 9/84 which is typed and returned to the following address:
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Trade Support Division
2nd Floor, Block 10, Govern ment Offices Complex
Jalan Duta
50622 Kuala LumpurMalaysia
Tel: 603-651 60 22
Fax: 603-651 30 12
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