License for the Production and Trade of Agricultural Inputs

about-the-service

This service allows obtaining a license to practice the production and trade of agricultural inputs.

service-process

when-applying-through-the-website

• Log in using UAE PASS to start the service.
• Fill out the application form.
• Attach the required documents.
• Pay the fees.
• Submit the application.
• Inspection of the establishment (for Manufacture of fertilizers and agricultural conditioners and production and trading of farm waste fertilizers units - Smart inspection will be applied for the following activities: Pesticide trade Pesticide trade.pdf, Fertilizers and agricultural conditioners trade Fertilizers and agricultural conditioners trade.) / Renewal does not require inspection if the location of the agricultural activity has not changed.
• Issuing license for the production and trade of agricultural inputs.

conditions-and-requirements

• For pesticide and fertilizer trade facilities:
• The presence of an agricultural engineer with an agricultural activities license (for more information about agricultural activities license please see the link:
• https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/services/activity-professional-licensing/agricultural-engineer-career-practice-certificate.aspx
• Provide a well-ventilated storage area.
• The warehouse should be far from the residential areas.
• The floor in the storage area shall be well insulated to prevent moisture leakage and to keep the flooring dry.
• Fire extinguishers and first aid should be available in the storage area.
• For Issue a license for the manufacturing of fertilizers and agricultural conditioners:
• The presence of an agricultural engineer having a practicing license from the ministry (for more information about agricultural activities license please see the link: https://www.moccae.gov.ae/ar/our-services/certificates/agricultural-engineer-career-practice-certificate.aspx )
• Fertilizers and soil conditioners stores shall be shaded, well-ventilated and equipped with the required safety devices and meet all requirements issued by the competent authorities and relevant authorities
• Raw materials should be stored separately from other products.
• Imported raw materials must only be used for the purposes of manufacturing and producing fertilizers and soil conditioners and should not be used other than this
• Records shall be used to document all raw materials used, all types produced, their quantities and their circulation for the purpose of follow-up and tracking, and records shall be kept for a period of no less than 5 years and submitted to the Ministry upon request
• Shall dispose the generated waste in accordance with the Federal Law No. (24) of 1999 regarding the Protection and Development of the Environment and its amending laws and its by-law ( https://www.moccae.gov.ae/assets/download/5461326a/L24-99%20and%20Ex%20Order.pdf.aspx?view=true
• The operation shall not produce, manufacture or trade any product before registering it according to applied the terms and conditions
• Accreditation for a unit for production and trading farm waste:
• Compliance with the requirements and technical specifications of fertilizers and soil conditioners referred to in Ministerial Decree No. (784) of 2015.
• Register the products according to the requirements of Ministerial Decree No. (784) of 2015.
• Documenting the raw materials used, the types produced their quantities and their circulation with special records for follow-up and tracking for a period of not less than 5 years and submitting them to Emirates Drug Establishment upon request.
• Licensing obtained to practice an agricultural activity for one year from the date of issue. These activities include Pesticide trade/ Fertilizers and agricultural conditioners trade / Manufacture of fertilizers and agricultural conditioners / Accreditation for a unit for production and trading of farm waste fertilizers

required-documents

• Documents required for all establishments to issue a license for the first time:
• Commercial, professional, or industrial license, or trade name, along with the partners’ annex.
• For pesticide and fertilizer/agricultural conditioners trading establishments:
• Copy of Lease OR ownership of the activity site.
• The following document shall be added for manufacturing fertilizers and agricultural conditioners and for a unit for production and trading of farm waste fertilizers.
• Copy of the lease contract or ownership of the activity site.
• For fertilizer manufacturing and agricultural conditioners establishments and units producing/trading farm waste fertilizers:
• Copy of the lease contract or ownership of the activity site.
• Environmental permit issued by the competent authority.
• Documents required when adding an agricultural activity:
• Commercial, professional, or industrial license or trade name indicating the activity to be deleted.