KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Vape industry players, especially local manufacturers who produce liquid or gel products containing nicotine, have been given until April 30, 2023, to register their manufacturing activities with the Customs Department (JKDM).

KUANTAN, Feb 21 — The Pahang Royal Malaysian Customs Department seized smuggled cigarettes worth RM160,000 with unpaid duty amounting to RM1.336 million, after detaining a lorry at a petrol station in Kampung Anak Ikan at Jerteh, Terengganu.

BUTTERWORTH, Jan 18 — The Penang Department of Royal Malaysian Customs thwarted attempts to smuggle sparklers and firecrackers as well as electrical items worth almost RM1 million in a recent series of raids and inspections in the state.

BUTTERWORTH, Oct 21 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) seized smuggled cigarettes, liquor, and fireworks estimated to be worth RM10 million including tax, during a raid in a warehouse in Seberang Perai Tengah on October 4.

NILAI, Oct 20 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKMD) foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs, suspected to be ketamine and methamphetamine weighing 128.5 kg, estimated to be worth RM7 million.

SHAH ALAM, Aug 25 — The Selangor Central Zone Unit 11 of the Royal Malaysian Customs foiled an attempt to smuggle contraband cigarettes, alcohol and frozen meat worth RM38.58 million including unpaid duty and tax, through a series of raids recently.

SEPANG, Aug 18 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) Central Zone seized 28,231 litres of contraband liquor worth RM3.4 million in two separate raids around the Klang Valley on July 21.

PETALING JAYA, Aug 15 — The Central Zone Customs Department has crippled attempts to smuggle in tobacco products, contraband alcohol and Zam Zam water worth RM1,801,020 through Op Kontraban 1 and 2 from May to July this year.

BUTTERWORTH, Aug 10 — The Penang Customs Department seized 10.2 million sticks of smuggled cigarettes with a total value of RM7.4 million, including unpaid duty, during a raid in Port Klang, Selangor on August 1.

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 5 — The Sabah Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) seized three containers of contraband liquor on July 29.

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 3 — The Sabah Customs department raided a house in Kota Kinabalu on July 28, and seized 52.46 kilograms of Methamphetamine worth RM1.88 million.

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 3 — The Johor Customs Department raided a warehouse in Kulai on July 23 and seized smuggled cigarettes worth a whopping RM9.45 million including unpaid tax, the biggest seizure by Johor Customs this year.

PETALING JAYA, April 13 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) thwarted an attempt to smuggle six containers of liquor and cigars worth over RM5 million, including taxes and duties, through two seizures in February and March.

ALOR SETAR, March 21 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department is targeting to collect RM40.7 billion in taxes this year, or higher than RM38.6 billion in 2020.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Malaysia is maintaining the export tax for crude palm oil (CPO) at eight per cent for April 2021.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The government has so far collected RM428.07 million from digital service providers since enforcement of the Digital Services Tax early  this year, said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Abd Rahim Bakri.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — The Finance Ministry through the Royal Malaysian Customs Department is committed to ensuring that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) refund to taxpayers will be expedited, and payment to be made beginning June 22.