Export Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel from Pakistan to Malaysia
Pakistan is already ahead of India in Malaysia for ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel (HS 7204). In 2025 Pakistani exporters sold US$310K here against India's US$100K, out of total imports of US$59.2M in 2025, giving Pakistan 0.5% of the market.
Pakistan's total sales to Malaysia grew 50% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers. On our opportunity score, Malaysia rates 46 out of 100 (worth exploring) and ranks 17th of 21 markets for this product.
For a Pakistani exporter this is a market to defend and deepen rather than open: buyers know Pakistani supply, so the competition is often other Pakistani firms. Next step: show certifications, lead times and capacity clearly on your listing so importers in Malaysia can compare you quickly.
- Opportunity score
- 46/100 (Worth exploring)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0.31M
- From India (2025)
- US$0.1M
- Market size
- US$59.18M
- Check before you export
- Meat and many processed foods need halal certification recognised by Malaysia's halal authority before they can be imported.
How much ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel does Malaysia import?
Malaysia imported US$59.2M of ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel (HS 7204) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel to Malaysia?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$310K of ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel to Malaysia in 2025, 0.5% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Malaysia for ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel?
Pakistan leads: US$310K against India's US$100K in 2025.
How can I start exporting ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel to Malaysia?
Confirm your HS code, check Malaysia's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Malaysia as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Malaysia Global Trade profile explain the next steps.