What is SASO- PCOC & SCOC Certification?
The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) is a regulatory body in Saudi Arabia established in1972 to oversee standards, metrology, and quality-related tasks. All products exported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia must follow to SASO Technical Regulation and be accompanied by a SASO product Certification of conformity and a SAO Shipment Certification of Conformity. These certificates demonstrate compliance with relevant standards and technical regulations.
The Saudi Product Safety Program involves a two-stage certification process, namely Product Certification and Shipment Certification, for Regulated Products exported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
SABER Product Certificate of Conformity (PCoC)
- A Product Certificate of Conformity (PCoC) for regulated products
- A Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC) for each shipment
SABER Product Certificate of Conformity (PCoC)
Product Certificate of Conformity (PCOC) is mandatory to show that your products have been registered with SABER and comply with relevant Technical Regulations. The PCOC is valid for one year from the date of issue.
To obtain Product Certificate of Conformity, PCoC generally need to follow these steps:
- Determine Applicable Standards
- Product Testing:
- Documentation Preparation
- Application Submission
- Review and Evaluation
- Audit (if required
- Certificate Issuance
It's important to note that the specific requirements and procedures may vary depending on the type of product and any updates or changes in regulations.
SABER Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC)
SABER Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC). The Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCoC) is a certificate issued by the Saudi Standards, Metrology, and Quality Organization (SASO) for every shipment imported into Saudi Arabia. The SCoC is given to identify product bulk (serial number/batch number/production date) and confirms that it meets the relevant standards and technical regulations.
To obtain a SABER Shipment Certificate of Conformity, generally need to follow these steps:
- Product Classification
- Conformity Assessment
- Documentation
- Application Submission.
- Evaluation
- Certificate Issuance
- SABER System Registration
Once the certificate is issued and registered in the SABER system, you can proceed with the shipment to Saudi Arabia. Regulations and procedures may change, so it's advisable to check with the latest guidelines from SASO or seek assistance from a professional consultant familiar with Saudi Arabian import regulations.
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