Dummy Buckles and Seatbelt Alarm Stoppers Banned from Import Starting December 31
Published atJul 02, 2025 11:54 am
Starting from December 31, 2025, devices that interfere with or disable seatbelt warning functions, including dummy buckles and seatbelt alarm stoppers, will be banned from import.
This ban, signed by Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah, has been gazetted in the Federal Gazette through the Customs (Prohibition of Imports) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025.Starting from December 31, our country will prohibit the import of devices from any country that interfere with or disable the seatbelt warning function, including dummy buckles and seatbelt alarm stoppers.According to the order, the import of “dummy buckles, seatbelt alarm stoppers, seatbelt extension clips, or any similar accessories intended to be inserted into a seatbelt buckle for the purpose of disabling the seatbelt warning function or rendering the seatbelt mechanism ineffective” from any country is prohibited.
This ban will come into effect on December 31, 2025.
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