Procedures of Issuing Certificate of Conformity

1- The exporter should apply to the CB (as defined) or accredited Lab

in order to get the required (CoC) for goods and products to be

exported to Saudi Arabia.

2- The intended (CB) or the accredited Lab shall issue the required

(CoC) and test report based on the requirements of ISO/IEC Guide

(65) and the requirements of the product in the related technical

regulations and/or standards that issued by (SASO) or determined

by (SASO).

3- Testing should be based on items (B, C, D) of clause 1-2 of ISO/IEC Guide (65).

4- The (CB) and/or the accredited Lab is committed to doing the following:-

A- Carrying out tests stated in the related technical regulations or standards for the product to issue (CoC) for it.

B- Appliance of Preshipment Inspection System as below: If the consignment is in the company storages or site, after drawing samples it should be kept in a manner difficult to change or parts of it and to be waxed and sealed by the (CB). If the consignment is in the port of exportation, after drawing samples and before transporting to the containers it should be kept, waxed and sealed by the (CB).

C- The (CB) or the accredited lab “under its lawful responsibility” has the right to:- Concentrate on specific tests especially Health and SafetyTests. Carry out randomly tests. Register some trusted factories and products, under their control and issue (CoC) for them.