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As a foreign importer or a local manufacturer looking to apply for a SABER certificate in Saudi Arabia, you will have to first determine if your product is regulated or not. Understanding your product will help you with a smooth SABER certification journey. Regulated products must follow Saudi technical rules set by SASO. These products need to be checked by a SASO-approved organization to make sure they meet the required standards. Depending on the type of product and its HS code, you will be required to apply for additional certificates. A few examples of regulated products are electrical appliances, chemicals and, hazardous substances, etc. The non-regulated products for Saudi Arabia’s market are not required to follow any Saudi technical regulations. For all the non-regulated products, you can register the product under the importer’s self-declaration. After your product has been registered, you can apply for the Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC). Non-regulated products, such as office supplies, books, non-hazardous items, etc., do not require testing and factory audits. If the product is for personal use or is a non-commercial item, you can submit an exemption request to the regulatory authority. If SASO approves the request, you will receive a Shipment Certificate for a non-commercial product. However, if the exemption is rejected, you will be required to apply for a Certificate of Conformity (CoC). A few examples of personal and non-commercial products are household goods, machinery for private projects, etc. Owning a SABER certificate as an importer will allow you to enter the Saudi market. There are numerous benefits, including faster customs clearance, assured compliance with Saudi regulations and reduced risk of shipment delays. The key benefits of the SABER Certificate for Products and Shipment are: +1k Customers The SABER certificate is a precondition for importing regulated products into Saudi Arabia. Both the SABER certificate, PCoC and SCoC offer you access to the thriving Saudi Market by ensuring full compliance with the country’s regulations. The SABER online platform is a simple and straightforward process that has been created to automate the process of applying and receiving product conformity and shipment certificates for goods entering Saudi Arabia with a user-friendly interface. The SABER certificate ensures that you comply with Saudi Arabia’s regulations and standards therefore, owning the certificate will help you prevent expensive penalties and further delays due to non-compliance. Owning the SABER certificate guarantees that you comply with the regulations of the country. Additionally, it also means complying with international standards, as SABER’s standards are aligned with globally recognized safety and quality benchmarks. Having the Saber SASO certificate you can expand to the other international markets as the SABER certificate is globally recognized because of its international standards and strict compliance. SABER certificate, therefore, gives you credibility and builds trust. Owning a SABER certificate validates that your product meets the country’s quality and safety standards. This boosts your brand reputation, enhances consumer trust, and attracts more customers for repurchase. SABER simplifies the import process and therefore reduces the potential delays. SABER is connected with the FASAH system, enabling automatic verification of Shipment Certificates of Conformity (SCoC) and, therefore, offers faster customs clearance. By complying with Saudi Arabia’s standards through applying for and owning the SABER certificate, businesses show their dedication to offering the best quality products for the country, ultimately strengthening their position in the competitive market.SABER System in Saudi Arabia
Choose The Right SABER Certificate for Your Product
Regulated Products (High or Medium-Risk-Product)
Non-Regulated Products (Low-Risk-Products)
Personal or Non-Commercial Product

Benefits of SABER Certificate for Products and Shipment


Access to the Saudi Market

Simplified Certification Procedures

Cost-Effective Measures

Regulatory Adherence

Global Recognition

Consumer Confidence

Faster Customs Clearance

Improved Market Competition
Documents Required for SABER Registration for Exporters
The key 2025 updates to the SABER certification mandate that all importers comply with the following: If you do not have the SABER certificate, your products will be stuck at customs. This may result in delays, additional fines, legal issues or even the rejection of your shipment. If there is a repeated infringement, your company may be blacklisted from future imports. Therefore, applying for SABER certification online is mandatory, along with compliance with the country’s import regulations. Saber certification is a compulsory online registration for importers who wish to enter the thriving market of Saudi Arabia. This certification is to ensure that your products meet the safety, environmental regulations and quality standards of the country. The SABER online system is managed by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO). Additionally, the SABER platform facilitates the easy process of SABER certification of Product Certificate of Conformity (PCoC) and Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC). The two types of SABER certificates are: Yes, SABER registration is mandatory for exporters to ensure that their products meet Saudi compliance requirements and can be successfully cleared through customs. As an exporter, you will be required to obtain the two SABER certificates, i.e., the Product Certificate of Conformity (PCoC) to ensure your product meets the quality and safety standards and technical regulations of Saudi Arabia, and the Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC) to ensure your shipment complies to the regulations of the country. The Product Certificate of Conformity (PCoC) is the certificate issued by SASO through the SABER platform for products to ensure that the products looking to import to the country comply with the safety standards and technical regulations, it is mandatory to register each product individually for compliance. While, the Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC) is a document issued for each shipment of products to enter the country. In order to apply for the SCoC, you will first need to apply for the PCoC. The Shipment Certificate of Conformity document confirms that the products in the shipment are compliant to the regulations of the country and therefore allowed clearance for customs. The cost of the SABER certificate in Saudi Arabia depends on the type of certificate and the type of product you are applying for. SABER has two types of certifications and each cost is different. The fee for Product Certificate of Conformity (PCoC) is 575 SAR and fee for the Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC) is 402.5 SAR. The regulatory authority for the SABER certificate is the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO). SASO is the national standards authority of Saudi Arabia, which manages the SABER platform as part of the country’s Product Safety Program known as SALEEM. To apply for a SABER certificate online, you will have to follow the following steps: The documents required for a SABER certificate in Saudi Arabia are:Industries for SABER Product Registration
Electronics and Electrical
Furniture Industry
Toys and Sports Equipment
Automotive and Accessories
Chemicals and Health Products
Tiles and Sanitary Equipment
Kitchen Utensils and General Tableware
Paper and Stationery
Protective Safety Equipment
Fire Fighting Equipment and Materials
Telecommunications Devices
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