Certifications under ESMA (United Arab Emirates)
- ECAS – Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme
Mandatory scheme for regulated products
Required for: Product safety and clearance from ports and custom authorities.
Applied By: traders, suppliers, manufacturers and Distributers.
- EQM – Emirates Quality Mark
Mandatory mark for bottled drinking water, natural drinking water, juice and beverages, milk and dairy products. (Can be applied for all regulated products except Tobacco and energy drinks)
Required for: Product quality and clearance from ports and custom authorities.
Applied By: Manufacturer
Validity: 3Years
Product List under ESMA:
- Cosmetics
- Perfumes
- Energy drinks
- Food contact material
- Industrial measurement system
- Electric cigarettes product label
- Tobacco pipes products label
- Moassel tobacco product label
- Water heater
- RoHS
- LVE
- Electronic cigarettes product
- EESL
- Dokha label
- Mixture of tobacco pipe products
- E-Cigarette device
- Moassel product
- Legal Measurement instruments
- Cigarettes product
- Dokha products
- Cigarettes label
SASO – Saudi Arabia Standard Organization
SASO applies on all products entering in Saudi Arabia and necessary to clear product from port and custom authorities (excluding small scope of nonregulated products)
Certifications under SASO (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
- PCOC – Product Certificate of Conformity
Required to demonstrate that your products have been registered within SABER and are compliant with applicable technical regulations.
Validity: 1 Year
Process initiated by: Importer
- SCOC – Saudi Shipment Certificate of Conformity
The Shipment Certificate of Conformity (SCOC) cannot be obtained if the PCOC registration has not first been completed.
Required for: Custom clearance for each shipment.
Process initiated by: Importer
Product List under SASO:
- Adhesive
- Paper
- Door and windows
- Batteries
- BM I – Metal and Alloy
- BM II – Insulation of cladding
- BM III – Hydraulic links
- BM IV – Brick tiles
- BM V – Pipes
- LVE SASO
- E – Smoking system
- Food contact material
- Jewelry and accessories
- Packing material
- Paints
- Lubricating oil
- Machinery
- Personal protective equipment
- Telecommunication
- Scooter and hoover board
- Textile
- Footwear
- Detergents
- Auto spare parts
- RoHS SASO
- Leather