BUYER Frequently Asked Question

An online catalogue featuring Brunei-branded export-ready products for international buyers’ and importers’ viewing.

The platform is managed by the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) through the Export Facilitation team.

Local businesses can apply through the “Join as Exporter” section. Approval is subject to verification of business registration, product quality, and export readiness.

Processed foods (frozen pastries, sauces, crackers), beverages, specialty agricultural products (Japanese muskmelon, golden melon), seafood products, and traditional handicrafts.

Yes, all food and beverage exports from Brunei are halal-certified under the Brunei Halal Certification system, recognized internationally for its stringent standards.

Yes, several Bruneian exporters adopt sustainable packaging and sourcing practices, particularly in agrifood and natural product categories.

Should you be interested to import any of the products listed, you may contact the Export Facilitation team for assistance.

MOQs vary by product and supplier. This information is usually listed on each product page.

Exporters may accept bank transfers, letters of credit, or other secure international payment methods. Payment terms depend on supplier agreement.

Shipping times depend on destination and method — typically 3–7 days by air, or 2–4 weeks by sea.

Yes, consolidation services can be arranged for mixed shipments. The Export Facilitation team can help coordinate this.

Yes, special freight rates are available under BEDB’s collaboration with logistics partners (for sea and air freight).

Yes. Brunei is a member of ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA), Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and various ASEAN agreements with dialogue partners.

Yes, selected buyers may be sponsored to visit Brunei under the Hosted Buyer Program to meet suppliers and visit production facilities.

Yes, we can coordinate meetings based on your product interests and sourcing needs.

Apply through the “Join as Exporter” section — eligibility includes having export-ready products and compliance with quality and halal standards.

Support includes export readiness training, freight facilitation, international promotion, and buyer linkages. Please visit bedb.gov.bn/export-facilitation for more information on our services.