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What is Saudi SASO certification?
SASO is the acronym for the English Arab Arab Standards Organization, the Saudi Arabian Standards Organization. SASO is responsible for the development of national standards for all
commodities and products, the standard also involves the measurement
system, logo and so on. In
fact, many of the SASO standards are based on the safety standards of
international organizations such as the International Electrotechnical
Commission (IEC). In
order to achieve the purpose of protecting consumers, SASO standards
not only for imported products from abroad, for the production of
products in Saudi Arabia also apply. Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Commerce and SASO require that
all SASO certification standards contain products that have SASO
certification when entering Saudi customs and that products without SASO
certificates will be refused entry by Saudi Harbor Customs.
SASO certification mark
SASO certified product range
According
to the Saudi Arabian Standards Organization, SASO certification
includes all adults and children in the home, office or entertainment
use of the product, all motor vehicles and spare parts, and construction
products. These products can be divided into the following categories: Air conditioning, refrigeration equipment, heating equipment battery cosmetic toy Compressors and fans Household electrical and electronic equipment Home pressure cooker Wire and Cable fax machine Household switches and circuit breakers Lighting and lighting equipment Elevator and lift system engine Office electrical and electronic equipment personal computer power supply phone Motor vehicles and spare parts Construction products, coatings and so on
SASO certified main program
The following steps are required for manufacturers to obtain SASO certification and export products to Saudi Arabia: 1, to the consulting firm to apply, the consulting company according
to product categories, in accordance with the requirements of SASO, to
inform the product certification process; 2, enterprises in accordance with the certification process to submit
product samples for testing, some products (such as some motor vehicles
and accessories products, etc.) need to carry out factory inspection; 3, after passing the product inspection, the enterprise obtains the
SASO certificate; if the product is detected unqualified, the enterprise
will get a detailed explanation report; 4, the product exports to Saudi Arabia, when the goods into the SASO
certification issued by the certificate, the Saudi Arabian Standard
Organization of the technical staff will check the certificate; 5,
if the certificate can not be issued SASO, the product will be refused
entry or sampling to the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Industry and Commerce
or the Saudi Arabian Standards Organization laboratory testing, such as
testing failed, the product will be refused entry, all costs by the
export Business commitment.
SASO certified form
First, pre-shipment compliance Verification (Pre-shipment Compliance Verification) This method is best suited for very few exporters or manufacturers. Prepare pre-shipment inspection (PSI) and pre-shipment testing (PST) before each shipment. Both are qualified to obtain a CoC certificate. Second, product registration (Registration) This
approach is suitable for the vast majority of customers, and its
advantage is that each shipment inspection (PSI) is necessary, but each
shipment is no longer required pre-shipment test (PST). The Client obtains the Statement of Registration (SfR) by submitting a
statement of compliance and providing a test report that complies with
the importing country and the relevant international or national
standards and confirming that the product has met the essential
requirements and national differences of the importing country. Third, type approval (Type Approval Licensing) This
method can save the inspection fee or test fee before each shipment,
simplify the repeated application process, but also to ensure delivery
time, so part of the ship more frequent or larger, focus on quality and
credibility of the large The company favored. Exporters
or manufacturers of products only in full compliance with the import
and export country mandatory standards in order to obtain Statement for
License (SfL) certificate. The
certificate is valid for one year, before the expiration of the need to
submit updated factory inspection report and pay the annual fee and
after the RLC audit can be renewed. SfL certificate products are no longer required for each shipment are
pre-shipment inspection (PSI), and reduced to a few times a few times
the sampling (usually 2-3 times / year, according to product
conditions).
SASO certification precautions
The
test is based on the SASO / PAI standard or the IEC standard + national
differences. The SASO / PAI standard requirements are considered
separately. Some of the terms are different. Saudi Arabia has a rated
voltage of 220V, 50/60Hz (with BS plug) or 127V, 60Hz ( With UL plug) (need to provide another prototype for testing); Kuwait voltage of 240V, 50Hz (with BS plug). Products that are prohibited from exporting to Saudi Arabia include:
weapons, alcohol, sedatives, pork, pornographic materials, brewing
equipment, fireworks, Christmas trees, masks, videophones, toys or
statues of animals or people.
SASO certification cycle
6-8 weeks
Shenzhen SASO certification agency
DePuhua
Testing (STS), as a third-party testing authority and SASO
certification agency, not only has independent laboratories and a group
of experienced SASO certified engineers, but also provides customers
with a full range of SASO certification services ,
The company signed a mutual agreement with a number of countries, and
issued by the report (or certificate), in line with Saudi testing
standards, to eliminate your product export trade barriers. If
you have relevant SASO certification test requirements please call us
400-1800-162, we sincerely welcome you to visit our company.