Malaysia is a popular country in Asia for international students to study abroad. Students who are going to study in Malaysia want to understand the new rules for entering Malaysia. Let’s take a look at the relevant content shared here.
Customs Regulations and Requirements for Entry: (1) Visitors must declare all taxable or prohibited articles before entry.
The Department has the right to require passengers to open their baggage and belongings for examination as necessary under the authority of section 103 of the Customs Act 1967.
There is no tariff on travel between Eastern and Western Malaysia.
Labuan in Sabah and Langkawi in Kedah are duty-free zones. Except for imported rubber and petroleum products, other items are not subject to duty.
(2) Green and red channels.
A red and green channel system is used at certain gateways, such as airports.
Those who do not carry any prohibited or dutiable articles go through the green channel, and on the contrary, use the red channel and declare to the customs staff.
According to the Customs Tax Act of 1996, the tax is levied at 30% of the actual value (or valuation) of the articles: such as: fountain pens, lighters, books, newspapers and magazines, perfume, cosmetics (excluding powder), portable radios, watches, cameras, cameras, computers, fishing gear, balls (except golf balls), all kinds of musical equipment (except piano), etc.
According to Section 19 of the Customs Act 1988, a foreign visitor is entitled to tariff-free treatment of certain goods if the following conditions are met: (1) the goods concerned are carried on or in the luggage of the visitor;
(2) the articles concerned are personal articles which are frequently used in daily life;
(c) the visitor needs to convince the Customs officer that he is not a resident of Malaysia and intends to visit Malaysia for at least 72 hours;
Visitors are not allowed to transfer the preferential quota to others.
Name of the item:
Alcohol (not exceeding 1 litre), cigarettes (not exceeding 225 grams),
Equivalent to 200 pieces), matches (not more than 100 pieces), cosmetics, soap, toothpaste, new clothing (not more than 3 pieces), new shoes (not more than 1 pair), portable electric goods for health and cleaning use (not more than 1 piece of each type), gifts (not more than RM400 value), portable goods and equipment for personal use.
Security deposit system: If visitors bring personal taxable goods, the customs deposit equivalent to 30% of the tax can be brought into the country.
The deposit will be returned to the visitor concerned upon departure, provided that the visitor leaves the country within 3 months. Upon departure, the customs officer shall be required to present the receipt of the commodity and deposit and the stamp duty of RM30.
Two, Malaysia study and entry articles quarantine certificate to take good you first go to the local quarantine bureau to check and obtain the quarantine Bureau certificate.
The average temperature in Malaysia is more than 30 degrees Celsius, which is very hot, so remember to bring short sleeves or something, especially those who come from China in winter!
(You can wear short sleeves inside, and then wear warm outside, you can take off your coat at the airport), and when you have a long holiday here in the winter in China, if you don’t bring a warm coat, when you come back to China, you will have to rely on your own fat to keep warm.
Remember to buy the conversion plug remember to buy the conversion plug, Malaysia’s jack is not the same as China’s jack, it is best to bring a conversion plug and socket, Taobao can buy, very cheap!
Common drugs should be ready to take some cold medicine, what common medicine, because the hospital in Malaysia is super expensive, you need at least about RM200 to go to the hospital with a cold, about a little more than RMB 300… carefully selected bank card it is recommended that you do not do the bank of China card to withdraw money, very expensive.
No matter what card in Malaysia to take the Chinese card to withdraw money each time the handling fee is RM5.
Like the Chinese, Malaysians are not used to tipping waiters and waitresses, mainly because hotels or restaurants in Malaysia usually charge 10% of the service charge.
Overseas students are allowed to tip up to 10% if a separate charge is clearly marked on the bill. This is mainly for hotel staff and porters, but doormen and drivers are rarely expected to tip.
Malaysia has a five and a half day work week, so there are many places open every Saturday morning.
To be specific, government office hours are 8:00-16:15 Monday to Friday and 8:00-12:45 Saturday;
The bank’s office hours are 10:00-15:00 Monday to Friday and 9:30-11:30 Saturday;
The supermarket is open from 10:00 to 22:00 every day.
Postal Service PostMalaysia is open from 9:00-17:00, closed on Sundays and holidays, and very high-end hotels also have postal service.
Climate environment Malaysia belongs to the tropical rainforest climate, the four seasons like summer, all the year round hot excess rain, the temperature is stable at 22-30 degrees, you can bring some summer or just autumn clothes.
There is plenty of light and UV rays, so bring sunscreen and a sun umbrella if necessary.
Because of the humid climate can bring some mosquito medicine, as well as daily treatment of fever and cold medicine.
