Myanmar Increases Tariffs on Several Commodities From May 2026

On 30 March 2026, the Ministry of Finance and Revenue issued Notification 49/2026 (“Notification 49”), increasing the tariff rates of selected commodities under the Myanmar Customs Tariff Schedule 2022. These include commodities such as fish and seafood, dairy products, tea and prepared foods, mineral and other lubricating oils, plastic and rubber, paper and textiles, lead and articles thereof, and electrical machinery.

The amended tariff rates became effective on 1 May 2026.

We provide below a summary of the revised tariff rates by ASEAN harmonized tariff nomenclature (“AHTN”) code.

No.	AHTN Code	Previous tariff rate (%)	Notification 49 revised tariff rate (%)
1.	0303, 0304, 0305	10	15
2.	0402, 0406.20.10	3	5
3.	0405, 0406	3	10
4.	0902	5	10
5.	1901, 1902,1903, 1904, 1905	15	20
6.	2710.19.46	1.5	3
7.	3923.21, 3923.29	7.5	10
8.	3923, 3924, 3925, 3926	5	10
9.	4011, 4013	3	10
10.	4802	3	5
11.	6305	7.5	10
12.	6601	15	20
13.	7801	0	5
14.	7804	3	5
15.	8504	15	20

For the full tariff schedule, please feel free to contact us.

VDB Loi Myanmar aims to keep you up to date on important regulatory changes that may impact your business and your compliance obligations. If you have questions on these developments or any other matters, please contact the undersigned or your regular VDB Loi adviser.