Quick answer
Who is a reliable kurtis supplier and exporter for Malaysia?
Hurain Garments Exporter, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports kurtis to buyers in Malaysia, including Kuching, Kuala Lumpur, Port Klang. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Port Klang with about 10–20 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Malaysia needs kurtis
Malaysia combines a modern retail sector with a large modest-fashion market, and Kuala Lumpur and Penang import for domestic sale and Singapore re-export.
Kurtis have moved beyond South Asian communities: boutiques, diaspora stores and online sellers reorder fresh prints and cuts before every festival.
Online marketplaces & D2C brands in Malaysia
Online marketplaces and direct-to-consumer labels in Malaysia buy private-label garments in small design runs, with photography samples, size charts and quick restocking.
In Malaysia, marketplace sellers and direct-to-consumer labels buy kurtis from us mainly for boutiques and multi-brand fashion stores and diaspora and ethnic-wear retailers.
Top 12 cities for kurtis in Malaysia
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of kurtis. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Kurtis in Kuchingport: KuchingRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading housesOnline marketplaces & D2C brands
- 02Kurtis in Kuala Lumpurvia Port Klang · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading housesOnline marketplaces & D2C brands
- 03Kurtis in Port Klangport: Port KlangWholesale & trading housesOnline marketplaces & D2C brandsFashion brands & private label
- 04Kurtis in Kota Kinabaluport: Kota KinabaluWholesale & trading housesFashion brands & private labelOnline marketplaces & D2C brands
- 05Kurtis in Johor Bahruport: Tanjung Pelepas / Pasir GudangOnline marketplaces & D2C brandsWholesale & trading housesFashion brands & private label
- 06Kurtis in Shah Alamvia Port Klang · 1 day by roadOnline marketplaces & D2C brandsRetail chains & storesFashion brands & private label
- 07Kurtis in Penangport: PenangWholesale & trading housesFashion brands & private labelOnline marketplaces & D2C brands
- 08Kurtis in Melakavia Port Klang · 1 day by roadOnline marketplaces & D2C brandsFashion brands & private label
- 09Kurtis in Sandakanport: SandakanWholesale & trading houses
- 10Kurtis in Kuantanport: KuantanWholesale & trading houses
- 11Kurtis in Bintuluport: BintuluWholesale & trading houses
- 12Kurtis in Miriport: MiriWholesale & trading houses
The garment market in Malaysia
Malaysia combines a modern retail sector with a large modest-fashion market, and Kuala Lumpur and Penang import for domestic sale and Singapore re-export.
Buyers here are importers in Kuala Lumpur and Penang supply retailers, online sellers and wholesalers; hotels and logistics firms buy uniforms; brands source private-label ranges.
What buyers in Malaysia look for
Buyers like modest cotton and rayon wear, tunics, kaftans, T-shirts, polos, hoodies and kidswear, with strong demand for Indian-style garments among the Indian community.
Tropical, with lightweight fabrics selling year-round; peaks follow Hari Raya, Deepavali, Lunar New Year and school terms.
Import rules and labelling for Malaysia
Imports clear through Port Klang or Penang with invoice, packing list and certificate of origin; the India–Malaysia trade arrangements may offer duty preferences. Check labelling rules.
Duties and taxes: Import duty plus Sales & Service Tax (SST). Rates change, so confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker before you finalise landed cost; we supply the invoice, packing list and certificate of origin needed for clearance.
Planning your kurtis order for Malaysia
Timing decides whether kurtis sell at full price or at a discount in Malaysia. Tropical, with lightweight fabrics selling year-round; peaks follow Hari Raya, Deepavali, Lunar New Year and school terms. For kurtis specifically, orders for Eid, Diwali, Navratri and wedding seasons are placed 3–4 months early; casual cotton kurtis sell year-round, with summer lines peaking from January. Our lead time is 30–45 days including sampling; 20–25 days on repeat designs, plus sea transit of about 10–20 days, so we advise confirming orders early enough to land the goods before the peak rather than during it.
Typical buyers of kurtis in Malaysia include ethnic-wear boutiques in the UK, US and Gulf, online fashion marketplaces, wholesalers supplying festive stock and retail chains with a South Asian customer base. Around Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bahru, they usually order 300 pieces per design with up to 4 colours; 1,200–1,500 pieces per container order for mixed designs is common and reorder the styles that sell through, so we keep fabric, size ratios and labels on file for repeat shipments.
Fabric, fit and colour choices for Malaysia
Because the climate in Malaysia is hot, breathable fabrics move fastest. For kurtis we recommend Cotton cambric and voile 90–120 GSM, with cotton-linen and slub cotton as a value alternative, and we keep the heavier options for the cooler months only.
Sizes: S–XXL standard, 3XL–5XL plus-size, lengths 36–48 inches; free-size short tunics for boutiques. Colours: Wide solid and print palettes with 4–6 colourways per design; festive palettes for Eid, Diwali and wedding seasons.
Kurtis made in bulk to your colour, size and design
You are not limited to stock designs. We make kurtis in bulk in the colour you choose, in the sizes and size ratio your customers wear, and in the design you supply for the Malaysia market. A reference garment, a tech pack, a sketch or even a photograph is enough to start.
How it works: send a Pantone code or fabric swatch for colour and we return a lab-dip; send your size chart and the ratio you want in each carton; send artwork, print, embroidery or label files for the design. We make a sample for approval and then produce the bulk to that approved sample, so the order you receive matches the one you signed off.
- Colour: Wide solid and print palettes with 4–6 colourways per design; festive palettes for Eid, Diwali and wedding seasons.
- Size: S–XXL standard, 3XL–5XL plus-size, lengths 36–48 inches; free-size short tunics for boutiques.
- Design and branding: own prints and embroidery designs, matching dupattas and bottoms, custom neck and sleeve patterns and private-label packaging and hang tags.
About our kurtis
Design cycles are quick: a design that sells can be repeated within three weeks. We photograph every sample on a model and send size charts and fabric details so your buyers or online listings are ready before the goods arrive.
To control returns, we measure a fit sample of each block, grade it carefully, and check measurements on every carton sample against the spec sheet, with particular attention to length, bust and sleeve.
Buyer's checklist for ordering kurtis for Malaysia
- Choose design count and colourways per design
- Approve print and embroidery on a sample
- Confirm length, sleeve and slit specifications
- Set the size curve and plus-size share
- Plan seasonal ordering dates for festivals
- Decide on matching bottoms and dupattas
- Check the import and labelling rules for Malaysia: imports clear through Port Klang or Penang with invoice, packing list and certificate of origin; the India–Malaysia trade arrangements may offer duty preferences. Check labelling rules.
- Agree Incoterms (FOB, CFR or CIF Port Klang) and the payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.
How we ship kurtis to Malaysia
Containers move by sea from Mundra, Kandla or Nhava Sheva to Port Klang, about 10–20 days. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF, and your clearing agent handles customs and local delivery in Malaysia; we can coordinate with the forwarder you name.
Folded in individual polybags with design and size stickers, 40–60 pieces per carton. Before loading we share a photo, video and measurement report so you can approve what is in the container. Hand wash or gentle machine wash cold, dry in shade, iron on reverse; embroidered pieces should be washed separately.
Documents supplied with every shipment: commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading, plus test reports and compliance documents where your market asks for them. Payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.
Importing kurtis into Malaysia: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Malaysia — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Malaysia working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +60 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Malay; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Malaysian ringgit (MYR); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | uCustoms |
| Trade agreement with India | India–Malaysia CECA and ASEAN–India FTA — preferential duty with a certificate of origin |
| Plan orders around | Hari Raya, Deepavali and Lunar New Year |
Kurtis range for Malaysia
Types of kurtis available
- Straight-cut cotton kurtis
- A-line rayon kurtis
- Anarkali kurtis
- Embroidered festive kurtis
- Block-print Jaipur kurtis
- Kurti and palazzo sets
- Short tunics and tops
- Plus-size kurtis
Standards: ISO 105 colour fastness, OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 on request, AATCC test methods, AQL 2.5 inspection or the standard your project specifies. Imports clear through Port Klang or Penang with invoice, packing list and certificate of origin; the India–Malaysia trade arrangements may offer duty preferences. Check labelling rules.
Price, duties & landed cost in Malaysia
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Malaysian ringgit (MYR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Port Klang |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus Sales & Service Tax (SST) |
| Import conformity | Imports clear through Port Klang or Penang with invoice, packing list and certificate of origin; the India–Malaysia trade arrangements may offer duty preferences. Check labelling rules. |
| Export documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test reports and compliance documents where your market asks for them |
| Payment | 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. |




