Capitalize on the market opportunities in Saudi Arabia
Capitalize on the market opportunities in Saudi Arabia
Most products entering the Saudi Arabian market must meet the relevant requirements of the authorities depending on the product scope. Product safety requirements and regulations are put in place to reduce risks, improve quality of life and ensure safety during use.
Regulations and compliance requirements can pose challenges to companies who are looking to explore new markets. You can ensure that your products successfully meet the Saudi Arabian standards by working with a market leader, TÜV SÜD.
TÜV SÜD fully understands the local requirements and procedures applicable in Saudi Arabia. You can rely on our expertise and knowledge to help you access key markets efficiently while at the same time, be assured of our objectivity, integrity and professionalism.
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Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organisation (SASO)
IECEE Recognition Certificate:
SASO will issue an IECEE Recognition Certificate for the products based on a valid CB issued by an IECEE approved lab.
SALEEM (Saudi Product Safety Program):
The new SALEEM scheme replaced the SASO COC scheme and operated via the new SABER system which is an electronic service used to issue certificates of conformity for products conforming with Saudi standards and specifications.
Requirements for the certification and registration in SABER system is different according to the level of risk of the product.
Two steps for the certification: Product Certificate of Conformity and Shipment Certificate of Conformity.
The product images for non-regulated products are mandatory to upload in SABER.
IECEE Recognition Certificate:
SALEEM
IECEE Recognition Certificate:
SALEEM:
Regulated products include all consumer products arriving in Saudi Arabia, whether imported or produced locally. For the complete list of approved regulations please check the SABER website.
TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining compliance with Saudi Arabian requirements and obtaining the necessary approval.
TÜV SÜD ME and PSB are authorized by SASO to provide conformity assessment services for manufacturers, traders and retailers for IECEE Recognition Certificate and SALEEM. TÜV SÜD ME is authorized by SASO to provide conformity assessment services for manufacturers, traders and retailers for IECEE Recognition Certificate.
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organisation (SASO)
The SASO EER Certificate is issued for registered products with Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organisation (SASO) for Energy Efficiency Labels, based on requirements according to applicable SASO standards.
Requirement for Standby and Off Mode Electric Power Consumption of Certain Electrical and Electronic Equipment will come into force on July 1, 2024.
Product categories that require mandatory energy efficiency labelling include:
Product categories that require Standby and Off Mode Electric Power Consumption (come into force on July 1, 2024):
To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us
TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining compliance with Saudi Arabian requirements and obtaining the necessary approval. TÜV SÜD can also support manufacturers in obtaining voluntary endorsement labels.
Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST)
Equipment approval for imported telecommunications and wireless equipment is required.
Technical specifications for telecommunications and IT equipment can be found here. To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us.
TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining compliance with Saudi Arabian requirements and obtaining the necessary approval. TÜV SÜD can perform EN testing for equipment approval.
SALEEM/SABER scheme and SABS requirements for EMC
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