19/04/2022
Gentlemen/importers and manufacturers of lighting products
Greetings,
Asharqia Chamber presents you with its best regards, and informs you of receiving the letter of the Federation of Saudi Chambers No. (43103977) dated 16/9/1443 AH, regarding the letter of the Ministry of Commerce No. (18199) and dated (4/9/1443 AH), Based on the letter of the Saudi Standards, Metrology, and Quality Organization No. (5480) and dated (20/8/1443 AH), regarding the adoption of the update of the mandatory Saudi standard specification for (IECEE National Recognition Certificate for Lighting Products) as follows:
| The approved Saudi Standard Specification No | The number of the Saudi standard to be updated |
SASO IEC 60598-2-1:2021
| SASO GSO IEC 60598-2-1:2014 |
| SASO IEC 60598-1:2021 | SASO IEC 60598-1:2019 |
The news of its approval was published in the Umm Al-Qura newspaper on August 20, 2021 AD, provided that they are obligatory after six months from the date of publication. The authority would like to inform you of the possibility of accepting applications for obtaining the national recognition certificate (IECEE) for lighting products following the requirements of the two standards before updating Until (22/9/2022 AD) With the need to submit an undertaking stating that the Standards Authority has a test report issued by a laboratory acceptable to the Standards Authority that includes the product’s fulfillment of the requirements of Annex R, as set out in the standard (SASO IEC 60598-1:2021) or providing a certificate and test report according to the updated specifications before the date indicated above.
Sincerely yours
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