Requirements for Importing Packaging into Saudi Arabia

Technical Regulation for Packaging (including bags)

The Technical Regulation for Packaging Products, set by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO), ensures the safety and quality of packaging products in the Saudi market. This regulation focuses on material quality, labelling, and environmental considerations. 

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'Plastic cans for napkins not intended for cargo'

HS Code Headers:

Plastic cans for napkins not intended for cargo

Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics

Other

This Saudi HS Code is covered under the Technical Regulation for Packaging.

Certificate of Conformity Requirements:
Test report showing compliance with SASO standards.
Photos of product and its marking labels.

As a SASO-notified Certification Body, XDS Solutions offers comprehensive assessment services for most SABER regulations, ensuring full compliance with the regulations.

With extensive experience in SASO compliance, our team ensures your products meet all the necessary standards for successful market entry in Saudi Arabia.

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Please note that HS codes and their exact requirements change from time to time. You should check the official Saber website for the exact up-to-date requirements.

Products Covered 

This regulation covers various types of packaging products, including:  

  • Plastic 

  • Paper and fiberboard 

  • Minerals 

  • Wood 

  • Textiles 

  • Glass 

  • Materials combined with paper and fiberboard/plastic/glass 

Certification Requirements 

The requirements depend on the exact details of the product, but in general, the following is required:  

  • Test Report: Compliance with SASO standards for packaging safety, including harmful substances and durability testing. 

  • Product Photos: Clear photo of the product and its marking labels. 

  • Data Sheets: Detailed specifications, including materials and care instructions. 

Product Classification 

Type 1a Assessment: Applicable to all packaging products, requiring standard documentation for certification. 

How can XDS Solutions assist?

With a vast amount of experience with the SABER programme, the team of experts at XDS Solutions can handle everything from Product Registration to Shipment Certificate of Conformity (CoC) – ensuring compliance, avoiding additional workload and offering the simplest SABER solution on the market.

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