Handicraft Definition
Act 222 – The Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation Act 1979
“Handicraft product��? means any artistic product that has a cultural or traditional attraction and is made by a process that is based entirely or partly on handiwork, and includes any item however it is made, that has ‘batik’ motif or design on any part of the work.
For more information, please visit the Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation at http://www.kraftangan.gov.my

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
UNCTAD defines the word ‘craft’ as items made by skilled handiwork, produced with or without using tools or simple machines and performed individually or indirectly produced by craft traders.