Warehousing and storage services
Warehousing and storage services
Open to 100% foreign ownership under standard Malaysian policy.
- Foreign equity
- 100%
- Capital floor
- None
- Key licences
- 3
- Setup timeline
- 8–12 wk
Licences & permits
Licences & permits
- Special Permit for Agricultural Land Use/Storage of Goods (SPALU)Issued by Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Jelebu · National Land Code 1965; Negeri Sembilan State Land Regulations 2006Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.43)Fee: RM 20 processing + RM 8 plan feeValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
- Excise Warehouse Licence (EWL)Issued by Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia (JKDM) · Excise Act 1976; Excise Regulations 1977Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.42)Fee: RM 2400 annual feeValidity: 2 years (renewable)
- Licensed Warehouse (GW)Issued by Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia (JKDM) · Customs Act 1967; Section 65Auto-mapped via semantic similarity (0.53)Fee: RM 240 processing + RM 2400 annual for private warehousesValidity: 1 year (renewable annually)
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses7
- Personal Data Protection Act 2010 RegistrationIssued by Personal Data Protection Department (JPDP)
- Sales & Service Tax (SST) RegistrationIssued by Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
- Bomba Fire Safety Certificate (Sijil Perakuan Bomba)Issued by Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (Bomba)
- 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)
- Signboard / Advertisement Licence (PBT)Issued 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.
Activity details
operation of storage and warehouse facilities for all kind of goods: operation of grain silos, general merchandise warehouses, freight, refrigerated warehouses, storage tanks, etc.
parking facilities for motor vehicles, see 52213. operation of self storage facilities, see 68102. rental of vacant space, see 6810
SST & Withholding Tax
Risk Level
e-Invoicing (MyInvois)
MSIC code 52100 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.