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Saudi Arabia
Regulation
In Force
SASO Circular: Labelling Requirements on Specific Regulated Products
Affects:
Certification Process
Labelling
Testing
Executive Summary
SASO has mandated that importers and local manufacturers include their name and commercial registration number on specific regulated products starting October 1, 2026.
Last Updated
02-SEP-26
The provided documents consist of a circular issued by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) to Conformity Assessment Bodies (CBs).
### 1. Requirements for Supplier Information and Registration Number
This directive mandates that products subject to specific technical regulations must include the supplier’s name (importer or local manufacturer) and their commercial registration number on the product.
* **Effective Date:** Mandatory for any Certificate of Conformity issued on or after **October 1, 2026**.
* **Scope:** The requirement applies to the following technical regulations:
1. Tanks (Part 2: LPG Tankers)
2. Watercrafts
3. Tanks
4. Trailers and Semi-Trailers
5. Electrical Self-Balancing Boards (Scooters)
6. Simple Pressure Vessels
7. Child Restraint Systems and Strollers
8. Building Materials (Part 3: Hydraulic Links and Related Products)
9. Solar Photovoltaic Systems
10. Electrical Lifts Used in Buildings and Facilities
SASO will conduct random sampling and file reviews via the SABER platform to monitor compliance. All suppliers (importers or local manufacturers) must comply with the requirements of the relevant technical regulations. ensuring that all requirements are fulfilled and implemented within the specified timeframe. Failure to comply may result in penalties as outlined in the Product Safety Law.
Attached Documents & Source Files
SASO Circulars on Labelling Requirements and Detergent Standard Suspensions
Author / Agency: Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO)
Published:
2024-11-15
Language:
English
Key Regulatory Timeline & Dates
Jun 14, 2026
Date of Entry into Force
Effective date for the temporary suspension of specific surface-active agent requirements in detergent standards.
Oct 01, 2026
Compliance Deadline
Mandatory effective date for the new labelling requirements for Certificates of Conformity.
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