Requirements for Importing Packaging into Saudi Arabia

Related Standards

The following international and national standards are referenced in this technical regulation:

• SASO‑ISO‑18602 – Packaging and the environment – Optimization of the packaging system
• SASO‑ISO‑18603 – Packaging and the environment – Reuse
• SASO‑ISO‑18604 – Packaging and the environment – Material recycling
• SASO‑ASTM‑D3951 – Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
• SASO‑ISO‑22742 – Packaging – Linear bar code and two‑dimensional symbols for product packaging
• SASO‑ISO‑11156 – Packaging – General requirements – Accessible design
• SASO‑GSO‑ISO‑780 – Packaging – Graphical symbols for handling and storage of packages
• SASO‑ISO‑IEC‑GUIDE‑41 – Packaging – Recommendations for meeting consumer needs
• SASO‑ISO‑11683 – Packaging – Tactile warnings of danger – Requirements
• SASO‑ISO‑18606 – Packaging and the environment – Organic recycling
• SASO‑ISO‑6590‑1 – Packaging – Sacks – Vocabulary and types – Part 1: Paper sacks
• SASO‑ISO‑8317 – Packaging – Child‑resistant packaging – Requirements and testing procedures for reclosable packages
• SASO‑ISO‑16103 – Packaging – Transport packaging for dangerous goods – Recycled plastics material
• SASO‑ISO‑3394 – Packaging – Complete, filled transport packages and unit loads – Dimensions of rigid rectangular packages
• SASO‑ISO‑11897 – Packaging – Sacks made from thermoplastic flexible film – Tear propagation on edge folds
• SASO‑ASTM‑D5663 – Standard Guide for Validating Recycled Content in Packaging Paper and Paperboard
• SASO‑ISO‑6591‑1 – Packaging – Sacks – Description and method of measurement – Part 1: Empty paper sacks
• SASO‑GSO‑ISO‑3676 – Packaging – Complete, filled transport packages and unit load dimensions
• SASO‑ISO‑TC‑18614 – Packaging – Label material – Required information for ordering and specifying self‑adhesive labels
• SASO‑ISO‑20299‑1 – Film for wrapping rubber bales – Part 1: Butadiene rubber (BR) and styrene‑butadiene rubber (SBR)
• SASO‑ASTM‑D4635 – Standard Specification for Plastic Films Made from Low‑Density Polyethylene and Linear Low‑Density Polyethylene for General Use and Packaging Applications
• SASO‑ISO‑18263‑1 – Plastics – Mixtures of PP and PE recyclate used for flexible and rigid consumer packaging – Part 1
• SASO‑GSO‑EN‑13437 – Recycling methods – Criteria for recycling material and packaging
• EN 13428 – Packaging – Prevention by source reduction
• SASO‑ASTM‑D3475 – Standard Classification of Child‑Resistant Packages
• SASO‑2979 – Sacks for Packaging Cement
• SASO‑GSO‑572 – General purpose polyethylene bags
• SASO‑ASTM‑D3892 – Standard Practice for Packaging/Packing of Plastics
• SASO ISO 6591‑2 – Packaging – Sacks – Description and method of measurement – Part 2: Empty sacks made from thermoplastic flexible film
• SASO ISO 8367‑2 – Packaging – Dimensional tolerances for general purpose sacks – Part 2: Sacks made from thermoplastic flexible film
• SASO‑GSO‑ISO‑15987 – Plastics – Film and sheeting – Biaxially oriented nylon films
• SASO‑GSO‑1856 – Marking of recycled paper and board
• SASO‑GSO‑2827 – Corrugated board, Grey board, Millboard
• SASO‑2829 – Ribbed board containers – Requirements
• SASO‑1928 – General purpose injection moulded flat plastic pallets
• SASO‑GSO‑ISO‑21067‑1 – Packaging – Vocabulary – Part 1: General terms
• SASO‑ISO‑21067‑2 – Packaging – Vocabulary – Part 2: Packaging and the environment terms
• SASO‑ASTM‑D4649 – Standard Guide for Use of Stretch Films and Wrapping Applications
• ISO 21898 – Packaging – Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) for non‑dangerous goods
• SASO‑GSO‑132 – Plastic bottles used for bottling chemical materials and products