Who needs it?
Businesses that trade, blend, pack, store, auction, import or export tea.
Government fees
Government fees only — paid to the authority. Our professional fee is quoted separately, in writing. Each line shows how it was verified and when.
| Item | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Licence fee by category | As per Tea Board 'all forms and fees' scheduleWe confirm the category and fee before applying.Source: teaboard.gov.bd/pages/forms | Confirm with our office |
Required documents
Typical
- Online application form
- Trade licence
- TIN and BIN
- NID / incorporation papers
- Premises/warehouse documents
- Bank solvency certificate
- Category-specific papers (e.g. blending/packing facility details)
Step-by-step process
- 1
Pick the correct licence category.
- 2
Apply online on mocservices.gov.bd.
- 3
Pay the fee.
- 4
Tea Board verification/inspection.
- 5
Licence issued.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a tea licence to sell packaged tea?
Traders and packers of tea generally need a Tea Board licence in addition to the trade licence; BSTI certification applies to packaged black tea.
Legal basis & official sources
Last reviewed 24 Oct 2026 by Legal Zone Business Licence Desk. Fees and rules change — we reconfirm every figure before you pay.
