The new Regulations require all online sellers to:
1. Disclose merchant Information: Clearly display the merchant's name, email, phone number, and business address on the Grab platform. These information can be found on your store Profile section on the Grab App.
2. Use National Language (Bahasa Melayu): On the Grab App, users can translate the content to Bahasa Melayu by turning on the 'Auto-translations' on the profile setting.
3. Provide Valid Product Certifications: For applicable products requiring safety and health approval, upload the necessary documents to comply with the regulations.
Important Note: Below is a non-exhaustive list of products that may subject to applicable safety and health standard by relevant authorities. The information is provided for general reference purposes only and Merchant-Partners are expected to independently verify the required certification for their products before listing them on the Grab App.
The information may be revised by Grab from time to time without prior notice to be in line with the evolving regulations.
Product Type / Category | Type of Certification |
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Electronic Appliances | SIRIM-ST Certificate & Label |
Telecommunications Devices | SIRIM Certificate of Conformity (CoC) |
Health Supplements, and OTC Medicines | MAL Number (Product Registration) |
Medical Devices | Medical Device Authority (MDA) Registration |
Cosmetics & Skincare | National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) Notification |
Food Products | MESTI / HAACP (where applicable) To upload Halal certificates, refer to THIS help centre article. |
Pesticides | Certificate of Registration to Pesticides Board, Department of Agriculture |
Pet Food | Registration under Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) |
Pet Medicine & Supplements | MAL Number (Product Registration) |
Sellers who do not adhere to the Regulations may be subject to enforcement actions by KPDN under the Consumer Protection Act 1999.
Kindly submit the necessary certifications in the form field below. For more details of the regulation, refer here.
For more info on the above update and ways to upload the certifications, do refer to the link HERE for more details.
Submission of Certification for Consumer Protection (Electronic Trade Transactions) Regulations 2024
Key Updates
Examples of Required Certifications (Non-exhaustive list)