License to Buy / Sell / Export Vegetables
Malaysia Vegetable Trade Licenses
To buy, sell, or export vegetables in Malaysia, you would typically need the following licenses or permits:
1. Business Registration:
If you are an individual, you would need to register as a sole proprietor.
If you are a partnership, you would need to register as a partnership.
If you are a company, you would need to register as a company with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM).
2. Import/Export License:
This is required if you are importing or exporting vegetables, regardless of whether you are buying or selling them domestically.
The license is issued by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).
You will need to provide documentation such as your business registration, financial statements, and a business plan.
3. Agricultural Product Registration:
This is required if you are importing or exporting specific types of vegetables.
The registration is issued by the Department of Agriculture.
You will need to provide documentation such as the country of origin, phytosanitary certificates, and laboratory test results.
4. Food Safety Certificate:
This is required if you are importing or exporting vegetables for human consumption.
The certificate is issued by the Ministry of Health.
You will need to provide documentation such as the country of origin, manufacturing processes, and laboratory test results.
5. Premises License:
This is required if you are operating a business premises for buying, selling, or exporting vegetables.
The license is issued by the local council.
You will need to provide documentation such as the property ownership documents and plans for the premises.
6. Other Licenses or Permits:
Depending on the specific type of vegetables you are dealing with, you may need additional licenses or permits, such as:
Pesticide licenses
Fertilizer licenses
Livestock licenses
Halal certification (if dealing with Islamic products)
It is important to note that the specific requirements may vary depending on the type of vegetables you are dealing with, the volume of your business, and the specific regulations in place at the time. It is recommended to consult with the relevant government agencies to obtain detailed information and guidance on the licensing requirements for your specific business.
Fee
License to Buy / Sell / Export Vegetables RM100.00 per year
Additional Resources:
Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI): https://www.miti.gov.my/
Department of Agriculture: https://www.doa.gov.my/
Ministry of Health: https://www.moh.gov.my/
Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM): https://www.ssm.com.my/
Local Councils: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_government_in_Malaysia
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