UK Car Export provides professional vehicle export services to Malaysia for private buyers, trade customers and dealerships. We manage the complete process from vehicle sourcing and documentation through to international shipping and delivery support.
Request Export QuoteMalaysia operates a tightly controlled vehicle import system requiring an Approved Permit (AP) for all vehicle imports. Right-hand drive UK vehicles are well suited to Malaysian roads. The AP system means most imports are handled by licensed AP holders.
UK Car Source provides vehicle export services to Malaysia, working with AP holders and managing UK-side documentation, sea freight to Port Klang and compliance paperwork for SIRIM approval.
| Drive Configuration | Right-hand drive required. |
| Vehicle Age Limit | Maximum 3 years from manufacture for standard import. Approved Permit (AP) required for all vehicle imports. |
| Condition | Excellent condition required. SIRIM inspection required. |
| Customs Authority | Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) |
| Duty & VAT | Import duty (30%), excise duty (up to 105%) and sales tax applicable. AP holder required. |
| Standards | SIRIM type approval required. UK-specification vehicles need compliance documentation. |
Import regulations are subject to change. We recommend confirming current requirements with the relevant customs authority prior to shipment.
1–3 weeks depending on specification and availability
3–7 working days
22–30 days sea freight
3–14 working days depending on port, standards approval and documentation
7–13 weeks from order to delivery (subject to availability, compliance and customs)
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