Health supplements/Vitamins bringing into Malaysia [duplicate]

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Malaysian returning home after holiday in Australia, is there any restriction in bringing back health supplements & vitamins that we bought.



Best Answer

Check the substances from which your health supplements and vitamins are made against this list before you travel http://www.customs.gov.my/en/tp/pages/tp_ie.aspx




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Do you need license to sell supplements Malaysia?

Since 1998, all health supplements that are sold in Malaysia are required to be registered and approved by MOH.

Are supplements taxable in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, dietary supplements are subjected to five per cent sales and service tax. Pharmaceutical products such as medicines, medical cream, bandages, medicaments containing multivitamin and minerals are exempted from the tax.

How do I know if my supplement is safe in Malaysia?

Users can check the registration status of a product through the https://www.npra.gov.my / OR by contacting the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency at 03-78835400. If the product is a registered product, the registration status will be displayed.

How can I import medicine to Malaysia?

All pharmaceutical products must be registered with the Drug Control Authority before it can be marketed in Malaysia. A foreign company wishing to bring pharmaceutical products into Malaysia would first have to appoint a local agent (a company registered in Malaysia) to be the holder of the registration certificate.



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