MARGMA sees no immediate impact from US tariff hikes on Malaysian gloves


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (MARGMA) is not anticipating an immediate impact from the US tariff hikes on Malaysian rubber gloves, as they are set to take effect in 2026.

MARGMA president Onn Kim Hung said: Though the news may bode well for Malaysian rubber glove players, we do not expect much immediate impact, as it will only take effect in 2026.”

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