Malaysian business licence·Federal
Coffee Purchase Licence (LKM)
Issued by Lembaga Pemasaran Pertanian Persekutuan (FAMA)Coffee Marketing Scheme 1971
Overview
The Coffee Purchase Licence (LKM) is required for all buyers, sellers, manufacturers, collectors, wholesalers, exporters, importers, transporters, and processors of coffee beans. This licence permits the holder to engage in the buying and selling of coffee within the specified regulations.
Key details
Governing Act
Coffee Marketing Scheme 1971
Agency fees
RM200 processing + RM10 annual
Validity
1 year (renewable annually)
Issuing authority
Lembaga Pemasaran Pertanian Persekutuan (FAMA)
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
Malaysian citizens, permanent residents, registered companies
Application requirements
- This licence is non-transferable
- The licence must be displayed at the business premises
- The licence holder cannot purchase outside the areas specified in the licence
- If requested by FAMA, the licence holder must submit monthly reports on purchases, sales, and processing of coffee
- The licence holder must maintain a business logbook in Malay at the specified premises
- Each purchase or sale must be evidenced by an invoice written in Malay
- The licence holder cannot appoint assistants to purchase coffee on their behalf without written permission from FAMA
- The licence must be renewed before its expiry date
- The licence holder must display a sign at the business premises with specific details
- The licence holder must provide suitable facilities as required by FAMA
- The licence holder must comply with FAMA's Grading, Packaging, and Labelling Regulations
Agency fee breakdown
RM200 one-time processing fee for new licence application
RM10 per year (new or renewal of licence)
Valid until December 31
These are amounts payable to Lembaga Pemasaran Pertanian Persekutuan (FAMA). Emerhub's service fee is quoted separately when you engage us.