Saudi Standards Obligates Importers to Register All Products on Saber Platform
Saudi Standards, Metrology, and Quality Organization (SASO) obligates importers to submit a self-declaration for local and imported products, that are not subject to the technical regulations and SASO’s laws, and to register products on Saber electronic platform at the beginning of 2021. This step complements SASO’s efforts in improving and […]
SASO Announces Implementation of the Requirements of the Technical Regulation for Small Solar PV Systems
The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) announced the start of implementing the requirements of the technical regulation for small solar PV systems, in conjunction with the Ministry of Energy’s announcement of the completion of the regulatory and technical arrangements with various relevant bodies for the use of small […]
SASO Obligates Suppliers to Register Batteries and Paints on Saber Platform
SASO has announced that it obligates traders and suppliers to register new consumer products on Saber electronic platform in order to be allowed to enter the Saudi market. SASO has included additional regulations for products to be registered on Saber platform, including products subject to the technical regulations of electric […]
SASO: Quality Mark is Mandatory for Cement Products by September 9th
SASO has announced the commencement of the obligation of cement products to obtain the Saudi Quality Mark, as of Muharram 10th, 1441AH, corresponding to September 9th, 2019, in accordance with the Technical Regulation for Building Materials – Part 3: Hydraulic Links. SASO stressed that cement products, including white cement and ready-mixed […]
SASO: Quality Mark to be Mandatory on Electrical Connections as of 7/8/2020
The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) has reminded manufacturers and suppliers of the date of committing to the Saudi quality mark on electrical connections products manufactured locally or imported as a prerequisite to allow circulation in the Saudi market, as the quality mark will be mandatory starting 7/8/2020, […]
23,469 Products Hold Saudi Quality Mark in Saudi Market
Saudi Standards (SASO) clarified that more than (23,469) products in the Saudi market hold Saudi quality mark. These products have nearly (768) licenses to use the Mark for facilities in (21) countries around the world. SASO pointed out that the sector of construction, building products and general materials comes first […]
SASO Announces that (3) Technical Regulations will soon be Applied
Within the framework of its efforts to develop a legislative system to raise the safety of products and services in the Saudi market within the goals of the Saudi Product Safety Program (SALEEM), the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) announced that three technical regulations will soon be applied. […]
SASO issue (7,560) IECEE certificates for high-risk products in 2019
According to its annual report for the year 2019, Saudi Standards announced that it has issued more than (7,560) licenses to use the certificate of recognition of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IECEE) certificates.SASO indicated that, during the past two years, it has taken effective steps to participate in the International […]
SASO: Issuance of (6957) licenses to use the water consumption rationalization card in 2020
Saudi Standers stated that (6957) licenses were issued from the beginning of the year 2020 until the end of last July for a number of products specified by the technical regulation of water consumption rationalization tools, as part of its efforts to raise the capacity of products circulating in the market […]
Requirements of the second stage for EER for Electric Motors
SASO has recently issued a circular as a reminder to the Certification Bodies (CBs) and the Exporters/Manufacturers of Electric Motors on the forthcoming implementation of the second stage of the mandatory Saudi standard SASO IEC 60034-30/2013. Summary of the requirements mandated in the second stage of the EER for motors: […]