Saudi Arabia’s new EMC regulations: officially implemented from May 17, 2024

According to the announcement on EMC technical regulations issued by the Saudi Standards Organization SASO on November 17, 2023, the new regulations will be officially implemented from May 17, 2024; When applying for a Product Conformity Certificate (PCoC) through the SABER platform for all related products under electromagnetic compatibility technology regulations, two technical documents must be submitted according to the requirements:

1.Supplier Declaration of Conformity Form (SDOC);

2. EMC testing reports issued by accredited laboratories.

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The products and customs codes involved in EMC's latest regulations are as follows:

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PRODUCTS CATEGORY

HS code

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Pumps for liquids, whether or not fitted with measuring devices; liquid lifters

8413

2

Air and vacuum pumps

8414

3

Air conditioning

8415

4

Refrigerators (coolers) and freezers (freezers)

8418

5

Devices for washing, cleaning and drying utensils

8421

6

Motorized machines with cutting, polishing, perforating tools that rotate in a horizontal or vertical line

8433

7

Presses, Crushers

8435

8

Devices used for printing on plates or cylinders

8443

9

Domestic washing and drying appliances

8450

10

Apparatus for washing, cleaning, squeezing, drying or pressing (including hotfixing presses)

8451

11

Machines for self-processing of information and units thereof; Magnetic or optical readers

8471

12

Electrical or electronic lamps, tubes or valves assembling devices

8475

13

Vending machines (automated) for goods (for example, vending machines for postage stamps, cigarettes, food or drinks), including vending machines

8476

14

Electrostatic transformers and inverters

8504

15

Electromagnets

8505

16

Primary cells and primary cell groups (batteries)

8506

17

Electric accumulators (assemblies), including separators thereof, whether or not rectangular (including square)

8507

18

Vacuum cleaners

8508

19

Electrical automatic devices for domestic use with an integrated electric motor

8509

20

Shavers, hair clippers, and hair removal devices, with an integrated electric motor

8510

21

Electrical lighting or signaling devices, and electrical devices for wiping glass, defrosting, and removing condensed vapor

8512

22

Portable electric lamps

8513

23

Electric ovens

8514

24

Electron beam or magnetic welding machines and appliances

8515

25

Instantaneous water heaters and electrothermal appliances for areas or soil heating or similar uses; electric heat hair styling appliances (eg, dryers, curlers, heated curling tongs) and hand dryers; electric irons

8516

26

Electrical signaling or safety and control devices

8530

27

Electrical alarms with sound or vision

8531

28

Electrolytic capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable

8532

29

Non-thermal resistors

8533

30

Electrical devices for connecting, cutting, protecting or dividing electrical circuits

8535

31

Electrical apparatus for connecting, disconnecting, protecting or dividing electrical circuits, shock absorbers, electric socket connections, sockets and lamp bases

8536

32

Light lamps

8539

33

Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; Photosensitive semiconductor devices

8541

34

Integrated electronic circuits

8542

35

Insulated wires and cables

8544

36

Batteries and electric accumulators

8548

37

Cars equipped only with an electric motor that works by connecting to an external source of electrical power

8702

38

Motorcycles (including bicycles with stationary engines) and bicycles with auxiliary engines, whether or not with sidecars; Bicycle sidecars

8711

39

Laser devices, other than laser diodes; Optical instruments and devices

9013

40

Electronic length measuring instruments

9017

41

Densitometers and Instruments Thermometers (thermometers and pyrometers) and barometers (barometers) Hygrometers (hygrometers and psychrometer)

9025

42

Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, Odometers, linear odometers, and the like

9029

43

Apparatuses for measuring rapid changes of electrical quantities, or "oscilloscopes", spectrum analyzers, and other apparatus and instruments for the measurement or control of electrical quantities

9030

44

Measuring or checking devices, tools and machines

9031

45

Devices and tools for self-regulation or for self-monitoring and control

9032

46

Lighting devices and lighting supplies

9405


Post time: May-10-2024

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