Each technical regulation published in the SABER system includes detailed requirements for products, testing, and certification procedures. The last page of the regulation is often overlooked, yet it contains crucial information on the specific documents manufacturers and suppliers must prepare.
This page serves as a "compliance checklist" to ensure product conformity and helps avoid mistakes when applying for certificates and declarations.
What documents are usually listed on the last page
The last page typically lists all mandatory documents required to prove compliance, including:- Test reports: confirm that the product has passed laboratory tests in accredited centers.
- Factory quality certificates (e.g., ISO 9001): demonstrate stable and controlled manufacturing processes.
- User manuals and instructions in Arabic: mandatory for many product categories.
- Product labeling and marking: information on country of origin, model number, serial number, etc.
- Product photos and technical drawings, if needed for identification.
Why it is critical to follow document requirements on this page
Failure to meet the requirements outlined on the last page may lead to:- Rejection of product registration in SABER.
- Delays in certification and customs clearance.
- Fines and potential sales bans in Saudi Arabia.
Tips for preparing documents for SABER
- Always double-check the last page of the technical regulation before submitting your dossier.
- Use up-to-date documents and standardized forms.
- Ensure all instructions are accurately translated into Arabic.
- Prepare high-quality product photos with clear labeling.
- Make sure all tests are conducted in SASO-accredited laboratories.