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In 2018, the global import from Malaysia was 331,039.09 USD million. The major commodities that are globally imported from Malaysia are Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc, Electrical, electronic equipment, Organic chemicals, Iron and steel, Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope . These products form 38.19% of the world’s imports from Malaysia.

The table includes a list of top products majorly imported from Malaysia:

import from Malaysia
Product Name HS Code Value (USD Million) % Increase
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc 84 12788.631623 8.78
Electrical, electronic equipment 85 27495.397283 2.43
Organic chemicals 29 4854.764562 28.37
Iron and steel 72 3220.443629 38.16
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope 28 996.108773 13.56
Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus 90 9338.227008 18.62
Articles of iron or steel 73 1884.652276 -9.92
Plastics and articles thereof 39 8640.167966 25.64
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates ne 3 402.700589 1.22
Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet 62 342.786083 -2.62

Malaysia's top 10 exported products majorly account up-to 54.13 of the overall value of its global shipments. Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste etc under the 47 HS code has shown a sheer growth of 459.96% with the value of USD million, followed by Nickel and articles thereof with 137.08% and Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipmen with 72.84%, these three top products show significant increase in their value.

The following list showcases the top 10 import partners of Malaysia. In terms of export sales, these countries imported the most Malaysia shipments during 2018. The list also provides data on the country's import percentage of total Malaysia products.

Country Value (USD Million) % Share
World 129246.98184 39.04
China 26505.099006 8.01
Singapore 21766.194629 6.58
USA 21125.25727 6.38
Thailand 13180.661428 3.98
Japan 11913.740695 3.6
China, Hong Kong SAR 9129.534214 2.76
India 8690.391941 2.63
Rep. of Korea 8258.582505 2.49
Other Asia, nes 7960.445638 2.4

These 10 countries in total import 257,776.89 USD Million worth of commodities from Malaysia. More than 77.87% of the Malaysia exports in 2018 were imported in the above-mentioned top 10 trade partners. China holds the maximum share market of 8.01, imported 26505.099006 USD million worth of Malaysia products, followed by Singapore and USA. USA is also expanding its trading relation with Malaysia in import value since 2017.

The following table will enlighten you with details on products imported from Malaysia in 2018:

HS Code Product Name Value (USD Million)
9018 Instruments etc for medical, surgical, dental, etc us 1743.482217
2905 Acyclic alcohols and their derivatives 1512.524699
8516 Electric equipment with heating element, domestic etc 1212.985385
3920 Plastic plate, sheet, film not cellular, reinforced 1101.01504
2915 Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, derivatives 998.140387
4002 Synthetic rubber 960.955325
4407 Wood sawn, chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled 901.261784
8708 Parts and accessories for motor vehicles 838.190441
7219 Rolled stainless steel sheet, width greater than 600mm 599.55268
8421 Liquid, gas centrifuges, filtering, purifying machine 538.72407
8419 Machinery, non domestic, involving heating or cooling 306.968748
5402 Synthetic filament yarn(not sewing thread) not retail 292.74373
2917 Polycarboxylic acid, derivatives 204.707744
8501 Electric motors and generators, except generating set 191.74156
5407 Woven synthetic filament yarn, monofilament greater than 67dtex 162.31568
7210 Flat rolled iron steel, greater than 600mm, clad, plated or coate 159.97377
2804 Hydrogen, rare gases, non metallic elements 156.939224
5205 Cotton yarn not sewing thread greater than 85 percentage cotton, not retail 143.437293
7304 Tube or hollow profile, seamless iron steel not cast 112.656909
8413 Pumps for liquids 102.02783
6203 Mens or boys suits, jackets, trousers etc not knit 81.436244
4805 Uncoated paper and paperboard nes 71.116443
4202 Trunks, suit cases, camera cases, handbags, etc 63.086784
303 Fish, frozen, whole 63.009241
9506 Equipment for gymnastics, sports, outdoor games nes 57.408687
2008 Fruit, nut, edible plant parts nes, prepared preserve 52.948773
6104 Womens, girls suit, dress, skirt, etc, knit or croche 52.630643
5513 Woven fabric greater than 85 percentage synth cotton, less than 170g m2 unbl blchd 41.887976
1605 Crustaceans, molluscs, etc, prepared or preserved 40.873585
7216 Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non alloy stee 40.279375
304 Fish fillets, fish meat, mince except liver, roe 37.568643
2009 Fruit and vegetable juices, not fermented or spirited 37.536255
7208 Hot rolled products, iron steel, width greater than 600mm, not cla 36.491838
3824 Prepr binder for foundry 33.683781
305 Fish,cured, smoked, fish meal for human consumption 31.316177
6204 Womens, girls suits, jacket, dress, skirt, etc, wove 29.282246
5208 Woven cotton fabric, greater than 85 percentage cotton, less than 200g m2 27.894614
6108 Womens, girls underwear, nightwear, etc knit, crochet 24.93729
302 Fish, fresh or chilled, whole 23.97906
6302 Bed, table, toilet and kitchen linens 23.195996
207 Meat, edible offal of domestic poultry 19.444581
802 Nuts except coconut, brazil and cashew, fresh or dried 12.688021
4802 Uncoated paper for writing, printing, office machines 7.36109
2903 Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons 7.164524
307 Molluscs 6.764963
5509 Yarn (not sewing), synthetic staple fibre, not retail 6.41555
2918 Carboxylic acids (additional oxygen function), derivs 5.880276
5209 Woven cotton nes, greater than 85 percentage cotton, greater than 200g m2 5.747504
2827 Chlorides, bromides, iodides, oxides thereof 4.670129
2933 Heterocyclics, nitrogen hetero atom only, nucleic aci 1.462671

The least valued item that India imported from Malaysia was Commodities not specified according to kind

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Exporters and suppliers in Malaysia

S. No Company Name Address Country Product Code Product Name
ANN JOO RESOURCES BERHAD WISMA ANN JOO LOT 19391, 8 1 / 2 MILE JALAN KELANG LAMA ,PETALING JAYA 46000 SELANGOR,Malaysia Malaysia 0 HOT ROLLED STRUCTURAL BARS
TITRON RUBBER IND.(M) SDN.BHD. LOT 371, JALAN SUNGAI BUAYA BANTING 42700 SELANGOR,Malaysia Malaysia 0 TYRE RETREAD COMPUND
BUTTERWORTH ICEWORKS SDN BHD 4402, JALAN CHAIN FERRY BUTTERWORTH 12100 PULAU PINANG,Malaysia Malaysia 0 FRESH AND FROZEN SEAFOOD FOOD
FELIX KOCH FLAVOURS & FRAGRANCES (M) SDN P O BOX NO.34 BATU PAHAT 83007 JOHOR,Malaysia Malaysia 0 FLAVOURS
BOH PLANTATIONS SDN BHD 9, PERSIARAN HAMPSHIRE OFF JALAN AMPANG 50450 KUALA LUMPUR,Malaysia Malaysia 0 GARDEN TEAS
LEE BISCUITS PTE LTD 88 JALAN KUKUP RIMBA TERJUN PONTIAN 82000 JOHOR,Malaysia Malaysia 0 Cream crackers
FUNG KEONG RUBBER MANUFACTORY (MALAYA) SDN BHD NO.2A, JALAN WAWASAN 2/KU7, SUNGAI KAPAR INDAH P.O. BOX 56 KLANG 41700 SELANGOR,Malaysia Malaysia 0 Bicycle Tyre
KINTA RUBBER WORKS SDN BHD SITE 22, TASEK AVENUE KAW PERINDUSTRIAN TASEK IPOH 31400 PERAK,Malaysia Malaysia 0 MASTERBATCH
LH PLUS SDN BHD 9 PERSIARAN HEMISFERA, SECTION U5, SHAH ALAM 40150 SELANGOR,Malaysia Malaysia 0 PLASTIC PRODUCTS - PREMIUM ITEMS
SUN THEW CHUN HUP KEE SAUCE MFR SDN BHD 9, PSRN PEUSAHAAN KLEDANG UTARA 1/5 TMN PERINDUSTRIAN CHANDAN RAYA MENGLEMBU, IPOH 31450 PERAK,Malaysia Malaysia 0 Vinegar

People Also Ask

What do we import from Malaysia?

Following are the major products that can be imported from Malaysia :
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc, Electrical, electronic equipment, Organic chemicals, Iron and steel, Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope . The total export value of the major products is 49,355.35 USD million.

Which are the main countries that import from Malaysia?

Main countries that import from Malaysia are World, China, Singapore .

What are the most profitable items to import from Malaysia?

The profitable imported items from Malaysia are Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste etc, Nickel and articles thereof, Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipmen, Musical instruments, parts and accessories, Manufactures of plaiting material, basketwork, etc. .