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For HS 080450 (guavas, mangoes and mangosteens) shipped from India to Malaysia:

Duty in Malaysia

• Import duty: 0.0% MFN (applied) for HS 080450, based on the engine context.
• In practice, check whether any local tax / sales tax / border fees apply at the time of clearance, but the customs import duty itself is nil.

Export benefit from India

• RoDTEP benefit: 1.7% of FOB value, based on the engine context.
• This can improve your landed-margin or export pricing, provided the shipment and exporter are eligible.

Documents you should prepare

For this lane, the core export/import set is:

• Commercial Invoice
• Packing List
• Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
• Certificate of Origin
• Health / phytosanitary certificate if required for the fruit consignment
• Inspection certificate if buyer or Malaysian authorities request it
• Insurance certificate if covered under CIF/CIP
• Letter of Credit documents if payment is under LC

India-side compliance for the exporter

You should have:

• IEC (Import Export Code) — mandatory for export
• GST Registration — important for exporter compliance and zero-rated exports
• RCMC — needed if you want to claim DGFT export incentives like RoDTEP
• Customs filing through ICEGATE for export clearance

Practical benefits of this route

• Zero import duty in Malaysia makes the product more price-competitive.
• RoDTEP at 1.7% of FOB can offset part of export cost from India.
• Fruit exports can benefit from good regional demand in Malaysia, especially if quality, ripeness, shelf-life and cold-chain are controlled well.

Important trade note

For fresh produce like mangoes/guavas/mangosteens, the key risk is usually not duty but phytosanitary compliance and transit quality. Make sure the shipment meets Malaysian plant/quarantine requirements and uses proper cold-chain packaging.

If you want, I can also give you:

1. a step-by-step export checklist, or

2. a landed cost calculation template for this India–Malaysia shipment.