Export Permit (EP)

Overview

The Export Permit (EP) is a license required for exporting plants, animals, carcasses, fish, agricultural products, soil, or microorganisms. It is necessary for businesses looking to engage in international trade of these items. This permit ensures compliance with quarantine and inspection regulations.

Key details

Governing Act

Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Act 2011 (Act 728)

Agency fees

Varies by local authority

Validity

Annual renewal typical

Issuing authority

Jabatan Perkhidmatan Kuarantin Dan Pemeriksaan Malaysia (MAQIS)

Fees shown are government / local-authority fees payable to the issuing agency. Emerhub charges a separate service fee for handling the application end-to-end.

Eligible applicants

Registered companies with SSM

Application requirements