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Guidelines For License Application For An Import of Animal Feed or Animal Feed Additives
Guidelines For License Application For An Import of Animal Feed or Animal Feed Additives
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EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE GUIDELINES
1 JANUARY 2010
1. LICENSING NAME
License to Import Feed or Feed Additives.
Feed Act 2009 (Act 698), Part III, Subsect 9 (1) and Feed (License to Import Feed or Feed Additive)
Regulations 2012, Section 3 (1).
4. LICENSING OBJECTIVES
Regulating the quality of feed by controlling the importation, manufacture, sale and consumption
of feed and feed additives, to ensure that feed meets the nutrient requirements for animals, is not
harmful to animals and is not contaminated so that animals and animal products are safe for
consumption by humans and safe for other uses, and for other matters incidental to them.
i. Malaysian citizen,
ii. Companies registered with The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM).
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7. WHEN TO APPLY
At any time. Applications are reviewed based on first come, first served basis.
(Meetings are held once every 2 months).
Receive and review online application, copy of application of e-AMH Import of 7 DAYS
Feed or Feed Additives, COMPLETE of COO/FSC & COA original document
Present the application for the Import of Feed License or Feed Additives into the 30 DAYS
Feed Technical Committee Meeting for approval and certification from the
Committee Members.
Print the License to Import Feed or Feed Additives and obtain the signature of 7 DAYS
the Chairman of the Feed Board before the License is handed over to the
approved customer.
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10. CONDITIONS BEFORE & AFTER APPLICATION
Before: Apply online and submit a copy of the e-AMH application form, COO/FSC and COA original
documents to the Secretariat.
After: Make payment after the application is approved.
i. Importation of broken rice is allowed for the purpose of feed production only and is open to
importers of feed manufacturers/makers.
ii. The broken rice allowed to be imported is made up of non-graded rice whose rice-crushed
filling is less than 2/10 of the average length of whole grain rice measuring 7.35mm. The size
of the extraction used is not more than 1.47mm.
iii. The composition allowed for importation of broken rice for processing as feed is 90% broken
rice measuring no more than 1.47mm and 10% fine crushed rice measuring between 1.48mm
to 3.68mm.
iv. Holders of wholesale licenses of rice from KPB are not allowed to be broken rice’s importers.
Confirmation related to rice wholesale licenses can be referred to the Licensing Unit, Paddy
and Rice Regulatory Branch, Paddy and Rice Industry Division, Putrajaya.
v. Importers must have an Import License, Manufacturer Registration Certificate and Feed Seller
Registration Certificate or Feed Additives from the Feed Board, DVS.
vi. Broken rice entry is only allowed through 4 ports namely Penang, Port Klang, Pasir Gudang,
and Kuantan.
vii. For control purposes, importers must apply for an interstate transfer permit from any nearby
KPB Office if it involves interstate transfer of broken rice.
viii. Any importation, manufacturing and sale operations must be recorded through the e-AMH
system.
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11. APPLICATION STEPS (INCLUDING FLOW-CHART)
WORKFLOW CHART
NEW APPLICATION FOR LICENSE TO IMPORT FEED OR FEED ADDITIVES
1. Receive online application, copy of e-AMH application form, COO/FSC & COA
document original
(submission by hand/via delivery service)
PASS
5. Print the license and get the signature of the Chairman of the Feed Board
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12. LIST OF INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED (CHECK LIST)
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7. Packaging statement Upload in e-
AMH
Pictures of parcels, edges, front and back. Pictures should be
color and vivid.
9.2 Products containing animal base (other than fish) require a copy of the Upload in e-
approval letter from the Quarantine and Export Import Section, DVS. AMH
(If
related)
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13. LIST OF PAYMENT/PAYMENT INFORMATION (FEES/CHARGES)
i. Applicants must renew their Import License for Feed or Feed Additives on or before 1
December each year and it is mandatory to fill in the import records during the year on
the e-AMH system.
ii. For any amendments/changes/cancellations, the applicant must apply to the e-AMH system
and submit the relevant documents to the Secretariat as per the completed checklist (item 12).
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WORKFLOW CHART
APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF FEED IMPORT LICENSE OR FEED ADDITIVES
1. Accept online application, copy of e-AMH application form and *copy support
document
(submission via email/hand/via delivery service)
Feedback to applicants
Applicants need to provide additional information
PASS
5. Print the license and get the signature of the Chairman of the Feed Board
*if requested
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16. RELATED REFERENCES
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