Malaysia's rubber glove market share in US expected to rise to 55% - Zafrul


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's rubber glove market share in the United States is expected to increase to 55 per cent, despite facing a 10 per cent tariff hike and reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US on Malaysia.

Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said glove producers from competing countries such as China are subject to higher tariffs, which gives Malaysia an advantage in expanding its rubber glove exports to the United States.

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