List of GST-exempt items

The Malaysian Government published a gazette in its official website a full 6 months prior to the implementation of GST.

GST-Exempted Food Items but not limited to:

• Rice 
• Flour
• Bread 
• Biscuits.
• Noodles
• Sugar
• Salt
• Cooking oil
• Tea
• Coffee
• Fruits
• Lentils
• Vegetables (including spinach)
• Fish & Crustaceans
• Meat sourced from bovine animals, swine, sheep and poultry.

GST- Exempted Non Food Items:

• First 300 units of electricity to domestic consumers irrespective of minimum or non-usage for a minimum period of 28 days as per billing cycle is also zero-rated
• Water
• RON95 Petrol
• Dictionaries
• Encyclopaedias
• Reference books
• Newspapers
• Residential property
• Loan financing and hire purchase
• Life insurance
• Educational services including private education
• Tolled highways
• Gold,silver and platinum, in the form of a bar, ingot or wafer
• Currency exchange service

You can find the full list of exemptions here

Start buying cars, servicing your cars/tyres, buy your white goods and electronic gears before April 2015.