DFDL Myanmar Tax Update: Myanmar Issues New Customs Rules on Copyrights and Related Rights

On 11 September 2025, the Ministry of Finance and Revenue of Myanmar issued Notification No. 107/2025 (“Notification 107”) introducing the Customs Rules on Copyrights and Related Rights. These rules establish a formal framework for recording intellectual property rights with the Customs Department and provide enforcement mechanisms to prevent the importation of infringing goods. The new procedures aim to enhance border protection of intellectual property and align Myanmar’s customs practices with international standards.

 

For key provisions introduced under Notification 107, please visit DFDL.