Requirements for Importing Low Voltage Electricals into Saudi Arabia

Technical Regulation Scope

The Technical Regulation for Low Voltage Equipment and Appliances, set by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO), ensures the safety and quality of low voltage equipment products in the Saudi market. This regulation focuses on material quality, labelling, and environmental considerations.

This regulation covers various types of low voltage products, including:

  • Domestic appliances
  • Electrical fans
  • Refrigeration equipment
  • Motors and generators
  • Food preparation devices
  • Lighting
  • Electrical cables
  • Chargers
  • Televisions and monitors
  • Video games devices
  • Hair-dressing apparatus
  • Pumps

Labelling Requirements for Low Voltage Electricals

Certification Requirements

  • Test Report: Compliance with SASO standards for LVE product 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.

The requirements listed here are intended as a simple guide, and are not exhaustive. Requirements will vary depending on the exact details of the product.
Full requirements are mentioned in the published Technical Regulation. Please contact us for further details.


Testing Requirements for Low Voltage Electricals

Product Classification

  • Type 1a Assessment: Applicable to all LVE products, requiring standard documentation for certification.
  • Note: Some products may also require G-Mark Certificate, SASO IECEE Recognition Certificate or SASO Energy Efficiency Certificate.

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The requirements listed here are intended as a simple guide, and are not exhaustive. Requirements will vary depending on the exact details of the product.
Full requirements are mentioned in the published Technical Regulation. Please contact us for further details.

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