Chickpeas
Country
Malaysia (MY)
Scientific Name
Cicer arietinum
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Consumption
NPPO Details
Plant Biosecurity Division, Department of Agriculture Malaysia
Relevant Web Addresses
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | No |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | No |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | No |
| Protocol Market | No |
Chickpeas (being seed (whole or split) of Cicer arietinum) are listed as a prescribed grain under the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021. As such, for any consignment containing more than 10kg of Cicer arietinum, a Request for Export (REX) must be raised, the product inspected by an Authorised Officer and an export permit issued prior to export. Consignments containing not more than 10kg of prescribed grain are exempt from this requirement as per the Export Control (Prescribed Goods - General) Order 2005.
Current Malaysian DOA regulations and confirmed with GEP May 2015.
26/10/2026 - Updated general requirements to state AO inspection and issuance of an export permit is required.
Initial Uploaded: 27/05/2015
Reviewed Uploaded: 27/10/2026