08991
Mining and quarrying of abrasive materials
This activity involves the extraction of abrasive materials from mines and quarries. Abrasive materials include substances used for grinding, polishing, and cutting, such as garnet, emery, and other similar materials.
Open to foreigners
Open to 100% foreign ownership under standard Malaysian policy.
- Foreign equity
- 100%
- Capital floor
- None
- Key licences
- 5
- Setup timeline
- 8–12 wk
Fully open
Standard Sdn Bhd RM 1
5 conditional
Foreign Sdn Bhd via Emerhub
Set up for this MSICOne-business-day quote · MSIC 08991 pre-filled
What you'll need to apply for
Licences & permits
Licences & permits
Specific to this activity
Conditional
- Rock Material Permit (Permit 4C)Issued by Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Seberang Perai Utara · National Land Code 1965; Penang State Land Rules 2003 (amendment 2013)Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.44)Fee: RM 1,000 processing + RM 10,000 deposit + RM 3.00/metric tonValidity: 3 years (renewable annually)
- Rock Material Permit (Permit 4C)Issued by Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Seberang Perai Utara · National Land Code 1965; Penang State Land Rules 2005 (amendment 2013)Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 1,000 processing + RM 10,000 deposit + RM 1.50/metric tonValidity: Until December 31 of the current year (renewable)
- Rock Material Permit (Permit 4C)Issued by Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Seberang Perai Selatan · National Land Code 1965; Penang State Land Rules 2005 (Amendment 2013)Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 1,000 processing + RM 10,000 deposit + RM 1.50/metric tonValidity: 3 years (renewable annually)
- Rock Material Permit (4C)Issued by Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Seberang Perai Tengah · National Land Code 1965; Penang Land Rules (Amendment) 2013Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.42)Fee: RM 1,000 processing + RM 10,000 deposit per acre per yearValidity: 3 years (renewable annually)
- Permit for Materials Other than Quarry Stone (PBM)Issued by Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Tampin · National Land Code 1965; Section 70Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.44)Fee: RM 40 processing + RM 14 plan + royalties based on volumeValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses5
- Sales & Service Tax (SST) RegistrationIssued by Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
- Signboard / Advertisement Licence (PBT)Issued by Local Authority (PBT)
- EPF / SOCSO / EIS Employer RegistrationIssued by KWSP (EPF), PERKESO (SOCSO), EIS
- LHDN Employer Tax (E) RegistrationIssued by Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN/HASiL)
- Local Authority Business LicenceIssued by Local Authority (PBT)
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.
Get a quoteSource: MalaysiaBiz / BLESS licence catalog.
For SSM registration
Activity details
SST & Withholding Tax
SST Exempt
e-Invoice Required
Risk Level
Low Risk
e-Invoicing (MyInvois)
MSIC code 08991 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.