Operation of tree nurseries
This activity involves the cultivation and management of tree seedlings and saplings in nurseries. It includes the growing of various types of trees for reforestation, landscaping, and other purposes.
Open to 100% foreign ownership under standard Malaysian policy.
- Foreign equity
- 100%
- Capital floor
- None
- Key licences
- 2
- Setup timeline
- 8–12 wk
Licences & permits
Licences & permits
- Rubber Plant Material Nursery (RPMN)Issued by Lembaga Getah Malaysia (LGM) · Rubber Industry (Federal) Act 1952; Rubber Plant Material Nursery Regulations 2014Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.47)Fee: RM 100 processing + RM 500 annualValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Nursery Licence (NN)Issued by Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) · Act 582 - Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) Regulations 2005Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.52)Fee: RM 100 per product for new applications/renewalsValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses5
- Sales & Service Tax (SST) RegistrationIssued by Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
- LHDN Employer Tax (E) RegistrationIssued by Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN/HASiL)
- Signboard / Advertisement Licence (PBT)Issued by Local Authority (PBT)
- Local Authority Business LicenceIssued by Local Authority (PBT)
- EPF / SOCSO / EIS Employer RegistrationIssued by KWSP (EPF), PERKESO (SOCSO), EIS
Have Emerhub file every licence above for you
We'll prepare the forms, liaise with each agency and track approvals — bundled with Sdn Bhd setup. Agency fees are paid to the issuing authority; our service fee is quoted separately.
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Governing legislation
Traced through the business licences these Acts govern.
Activity details
operation of forest tree nurseries, see 02103
SST & Withholding Tax
Risk Level
e-Invoicing (MyInvois)
MSIC code 01304 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.