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HAND TOOLS
A retractable steel measuring tape is the primary hand tool for measuring distances, marking out dimensions, and checking clearances on Malaysian construction sites. The spring-loaded hardened steel blade retracts automatically into a compact ABS or rubber-grip housing. Blade graduations are printed in mm, cm, and m. Available in 3 m, 5 m, 7.5 m, and 10 m lengths; blade widths of 16 mm, 19 mm, and 25 mm offer varying rigidity for extended horizontal reach. Locking button holds the blade at any extension. Accuracy class I or II to EN ISO 13225. Standard equipment for all site trades — carpenters, bricklayers, tilers, steel fixers, and supervisors throughout Malaysia.
Typical pack size: Single piece; lengths: 3 m, 5 m, 7.5 m, 10 m. Blade width: 16 mm, 19 mm, 25 mm.
No specific Malaysian Standard. Blade: hardened steel with printed mm/cm/m graduations. Locking mechanism standard. Common lengths: 5 m (general site use), 10 m (longer layout). Accuracy class I or II to EN ISO 13225 (measuring tapes).
Measuring tool — indicatively 10% Sales Tax under Malaysian SST (standard rate). Suggested treatment: confirm with your licensed tax agent; tax positions change.
Suggested SST treatment — indicative only. Confirm with your licensed tax agent. Tax positions change and this is not a tax ruling. ttkbuildingmaterials.com accepts no liability for tax decisions made in reliance on this information. Spotted anything wrong in this listing (spec, classification code, or tax)? Email hello@ttkbuildingmaterials.com and we will review it.9017.80 (Instruments for measuring length, for use in the hand — measuring tapes classified under HS Chapter 90)
Indicative HS code for import classification. Verify with your customs agent or Customs Malaysia (Jabatan Kastam) before use.PRIMARY UOM
piece
TYPICAL PACK SIZE
Single piece; lengths: 3 m, 5 m, 7.5 m, 10 m. Blade width: 16 mm, 19 mm, 25 mm.
CATEGORY
Tools & EquipmentUNSPSC
27111801
Materials typically specified alongside Steel Measuring Tape (Retractable) on the same job.