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Key Highlights of the Malaysia–US Reciprocal Tariff Agreement (ART)

Malaysia and the United States have officially signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Tariffs (ART), marking a new milestone in bilateral trade cooperation and opening greater opportunities for businesses and investors.

5 Key Highlights

  1. Tariff rate cut from 25% to 19% — boosting export competitiveness
  2. Over 1,700 products exempted from tariffs — major benefits for manufacturers
  3. Easier access for Malaysian goods to the US market
  4. More affordable US products for Malaysian consumers
  5. Enhanced industrial growth — fostering innovation and attracting foreign investment

**Last Updated on 17.11.2025