APAD basics
What is the difference between Pembawa A and Pembawa C?
Updated: 02-08-2026 · Reviewed by the SUCCESS AJ team
The general distinction depends on who owns the goods and how the transport service operates.
Pembawa A in general
Pembawa A generally applies when a lorry carries another party’s goods for hire or reward.
Pembawa C in general
Pembawa C generally applies to goods owned by the applicant for its own business.
What must be reviewed
Goods ownership, charging arrangement, company operations, operator licence and vehicle details should be considered together.
Official references
Last checked: 2 August 2026
This is general guidance. Policies, systems and requirements may change; actual circumstances and APAD review determine the final action.