Chile-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement

Country / jurisdiction: Malaysia · Year: 2012 · Status: In force · Level: National · Type: Voluntary

The Free Trade Agreement between Chile and Malaysia entered into force on August 2012, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including:

Agglomerated and reduced iron;

Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia;

Crude steel, aluminum, nitrogen fertilizers;

Solar PV modules, solar cells, solar wafers;

Polysilicon, battery packs, battery cells;

Anodes and cathodes, electrolyzers;

Heat pumps;

Electric vehicles, ICE cars, among other technologies;

Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 40% of the transaction value of the good to benefit from the tariff treatment established by the Agreement.

Official source: https://www.subrei.gob.cl/acuerdos-comerciales/acuerdos-comerciales-vigentes/malasia