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Government Services & International Trade (GSIT) SAUDI ARABIA - Import Guide 01 Banned and restricted products Ed. 2.0 1/8 THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA IMPORT GUIDE No 01 Banned and restricted products Important Note: this Import Guide is intended to give Bureau Veritas Customers essential information as reference related to existing legislation implemented in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Banned products The following products are banned from import into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Self-balancing electric boards also known as “Hoverboards” (CoCs for such products are not allowed until further notice): Disguise face masks, full masks or partial masks (Customs circular 252/43 from 6th of March 2013) Products manufactured or including parts made in Israel as follows: - No Israeli commodities or products of whatever kind and no Israeli coupons or other movable values shall be brought in or imported into the Kingdom. Further, no exchange or trading in the foregoing shall be permitted. - Goods and commodities made in Israel or in the production of which any percentage of the products of Israel enters whatever such products may be, shall be considered Israeli whether such goods and commodities come directly or indirectly from Israel. - Commodities and products reshipped from Israel or manufactured outside Israel to be exported for the account of Israel or for the account of the persons or bodies shall be treated as Israeli goods Used car parts, except for main spare parts (such as transmission, outside body of the cars , differential, engine) Used consumer goods (such as refrigerators, washing machines, fabrics, garments ..... etc.) with the exception of goods used for personal use Appliances and products working only on 127V except: - Plugs and sockets with 127V voltage are allowed to be imported until the year 2026 - Light bulbs, which operate on 127V are allowed to be imported until the year 2026 - Fixed electric fans, and suction fans for kitchens and toilets that run on 127V are allowed to be imported until the year 2026, 127V fans incorporating luminaires or other electrical functions are not allowed - Appliances and electrical equipment working on a bilateral (dual) Voltage adjustable manually or automatically (100-230) volt are allowed to be imported permanently - Spare parts for equipment and electrical equipment and accessories that work on the effort to 127V are allowed to be imported until the year 2026.

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THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

IMPORT GUIDE No 01

Banned and restricted products

Important Note: this Import Guide is intended to give Bureau Veritas Customers essential information as reference related to existing legislation implemented in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Banned products

The following products are banned from import into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Self-balancing electric boards also known as “Hoverboards” (CoCs for such products are not allowed until

further notice):

Disguise face masks, full masks or partial masks (Customs circular 252/43 from 6th of March 2013)

Products manufactured or including parts made in Israel as follows: - No Israeli commodities or products of whatever kind and no Israeli coupons or other movable values

shall be brought in or imported into the Kingdom. Further, no exchange or trading in the foregoing shall be permitted.

- Goods and commodities made in Israel or in the production of which any percentage of the products of Israel enters whatever such products may be, shall be considered Israeli whether such goods and commodities come directly or indirectly from Israel.

- Commodities and products reshipped from Israel or manufactured outside Israel to be exported for the account of Israel or for the account of the persons or bodies shall be treated as Israeli goods

Used car parts, except for main spare parts (such as transmission, outside body of the cars , differential, engine)

Used consumer goods (such as refrigerators, washing machines, fabrics, garments ..... etc.) with the exception of goods used for personal use

Appliances and products working only on 127V except: - Plugs and sockets with 127V voltage are allowed to be imported until the year 2026 - Light bulbs, which operate on 127V are allowed to be imported until the year 2026 - Fixed electric fans, and suction fans for kitchens and toilets that run on 127V are allowed to be imported

until the year 2026, 127V fans incorporating luminaires or other electrical functions are not allowed - Appliances and electrical equipment working on a bilateral (dual) Voltage adjustable manually or

automatically (100-230) volt are allowed to be imported permanently - Spare parts for equipment and electrical equipment and accessories that work on the effort to 127V are

allowed to be imported until the year 2026.

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Video games listed on the following Saudi website: http://gcam.gov.sa/ar/AboutGcam/AgeClassification/Pages/AgeClassificationList.aspx

All eyewear equipped with cameras

Forbidden refrigerants in products (ACs, Fridges, Freezers, etc…): - R11, R12, R 22 (except for window ACs), R123 - CFC11, CFC12, HCFC-22 (except for window ACs), HCFC-123 - Freon 11, Freon 12, Freon 22 (except for window ACs), Freon 123 - Trichloromonofluoromethane, Dichlorofluoromethane, Chlorodifluoromethane (except for window

ACs), Dichlorotrifluoroethane - CCl3F, CCl2F2, CHClF2(except for window ACs), C2HCl2F3

In addition to the above the following products are banned from entering the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:

Banned Products HS Code السلع الممنوع استيرادها

Pork and its meat, fat, hair, blood, guts, members and anything extracted from it.

الخنزير ولحومه ودهنه وشعره ودمه وأحشاؤه وأطرافه وكل ما يستخرج منه.

Frog meat 02 08 90 91 .لحوم الضفادع

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Banned Products HS Code السلع الممنوع استيرادها

Drugs and narcotics of all types, forms, and names

المخدرات بكافة أنواعها وأشكالها

Cola acuminate “Goro” 12 11 90 90 ثمرة القورو

Indian Paan 12 11 90 80 )بان هندي )تانبول

Any drink designated as ZamZam

20.09

22.01

22.02

أي مشروب يحمل اسم زمزم

Liquors and intoxicants of all kinds

22.03

22.04

22.05

22.06

22 07 20 90

22.08 (except 22 08 90 11 and 22

08 90 19)

الخمور والمسكرات بكافة أنواعها

Chewing tobacco, naswar, snuff (sawika), 24 03 99 21 مادة الشمة والسويكة

Asbestos or Amiante 25.24 )مادة الحرير الصخري )االسبستوس او االميانيت

Industrial waste and dangerous side products: Pharmaceutical waste, Chemical waste and related side products, Sewage water and the like

30 06 92 00

38.25

النفايات الصناعية والمخلفات الخطرة: نفايات المحضرات الصيدلية، مخلفات الصناعات الكيماوية

نفايات البلدية، نفايات والصناعات المرتبطة بها، المجاري )وحل(

Raw natural organic fertilizers of animal or vegetal origins

31.01 األسمدة العضوية الطبيعية الخام الناتجة من أصل

حيواني أو نباتي.

Korans in commercial quantities. 49 01 99 11 .المصاحف بكميات تجارية

Saudi postal stamps 49 07 00 11 الطوابع البريدية السعودية

Blank bills or invoices with headings in the name of foreign companies operating abroad.

49 07 00 70 الفواتير البيضاء المعنونة بأسماء شركات أجنبية في

الخارج.

Greeting cards with small musical devices which work automatically when the card is moved.

49 09 00 20 بطاقات التهنئة التي تحتوي على جهاز موسيقي صغير

يعمل أوتوماتيكياً عند تحريك الكرت.

Used and retreated tires. 40.12 (except 40 12 90 00) .الكفرات )اإلطارت( المستعملة والمجددة

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Banned Products HS Code السلع الممنوع استيرادها

Night vision binoculars through which it is possible to see in the dark, binoculars that capture images at night and binoculars for targets identification.

90 13 10 00 النواظير الليلية التي يمكن بواسطتها الرؤية في الظالم والنواظير التي تلتقط الصور ليالً وكذلك نواظير تحديد

األهداف.

Fireworks used by children 36 04 10 20 األلعاب النارية التي تستعمل من قبل األطفال

Nutmeg fruit, its seed and powder 09 08 21 00

09 08 22 00 ثمرة جوزة الطيب، بذرتها ومسحوقها الخاص،

Coupons of Hadi (sacrificial animal), sacrifices, ransoms (Fidyah) and charity. (paper document referring to sacrificial animals - sacrifice offered during Hajj; Sheep, camel, cow…)

49 07 00 70 السندات والكوبونات الخاصة بالهدي واألضاحي والفدى

والصدقة.

Traffic police radar detectors 85 12 30 00 أجهزة كشف رادار السيارات األمنية

Electronic Koran 85 43 70 90 00 11 قرآن الكتروني

Cars used by the security authorities (police, etc. ......), taxis, cars that have already been subject to incidents of drowning, fire, collision or toppling or other, or cars imported as SALVAGE in order to be sold as spare parts

87.01

87.02

87.03

87.04

87.05

87.09 (except 87 09 90 00)

سيارات األجرة وسيارات الشرطة والسيارات المصدومة )السالفج( التي تعرضت لحوادث غرق أو

حريق أو تصادم أو انقالب أو خالفه أو المستوردة سالفج لغرض تفكيكها وبيعها على شكل قطع غيار

Cars with steering wheel on the right side, and cars which the steering wheel has been modified from the right to the left side

87 01 20 00

87.02

87.03

87.04

87.05

السيارات ذات المقود األيمن والمعدل مقودها من اليمين إلى اليسار

Vehicles for children with two, three or four wheels, that do not exceed 50 cm in height from the wheels axle, in addition to vehicles that are driven on batteries if their speed exceeds 10 km/hr.

87.11

الدراجات النارية المخصصة لألطفال ذات العجلتين ا عن محور والثالث واألربع والتي اليتجاوز ارتفاعه

( سم , وكذا التي تسير بالبطاريات إذا 50عجالتها ) ( كيلو مترات في الساعة10تجاوزت سرعتها )

Guns and melee weapons in the shape of cellular phones or cigarette lighter or pager or pen

93 02 00 00

93 04 00 90

93 07 00 90

ال أو والعة سجائر مسدسات نارية على شكل هاتف جوأو بيجر أو قلم واألسلحة البيضاء )السكاكين( التي على

شكل هاتف جوال أو والعة سجائر أو بيجر أو قلم

Sound guns, rifles and the like looking like a real gun

95 03 00 90 المسدسات والبنادق الصوتية والمسدسات المماثلة من

حيث الشكل للمسدس الحقيقي

Mummified animals 97 05 00 90 الحيوانات المحنطة

All foodstuffs made from animal blood.

سائر األصناف الغذائية المصنوعة من الدم الحيواني -

All kinds of tools, machinery, and devices for gambling.

- األدوات واآلالت واألجهزة المخصصة أللعاب الميسر

كافة أنواعها.والقمار ب

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Banned Products HS Code السلع الممنوع استيرادها

Kuwait and Iraq war leftover equipment and machinery

- مخلفات الحرب على الكويت والعراق من المعدات

واآلليات

All kinds of advertising materials for cigarettes.

مواد الدعائية لألدخنة بجميع أنواعهاالسلع وال -

Products of Israeli origin or carrying Israeli symbols or flags

- المنتجات ذات المنشأ االسرائيلي أو التي تحمل شعارات

اعالم إسرائيل

Goods polluted with nuclear radiation and dust (like “Trophy” trademark watches)

- السلع الملوثة باألشعة والغبار النووي )مثل ساعات

ماركة تروفي(

Prototypes of Qaaba shrines, crosses, Christmas trees, Electronic Mosque Niches (Mihrab), and any goods not in-line with the Islamic doctrine

- مجسمات الكعبة المشرفة، والصليب، وأشجار عيد

الميالد، والمحراب االلكتروني، وأي سلع تتنافى مع التعاليم االسالمية

Equipment that can emit the sound of police car siren or animal voices

85 31 80 90 أجهزة تصدر أصوات أجهزة التنبيه لسيارات األمن

وأصوات بعض الحيوانات

Flying objects that can be moved by remote control, and their spare parts

95 03 00 40 ريموت كنترول طائرات ذات التحكم من بعد بواسطة ال

وقطع غيارها

In case of doubt, the below website can be used to verify if any product is banned from entering the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by its HS code, you can browse the database or input the HS code and search accordingly as follows:

For example: input the number in the relevant field, if the product is banned the result will be then shown as “Banned” and depicted as follows:

Website address: http://www.customs.gov.sa/sites/sc/en/SCTariffs/Pages/Pages/SearchTariffsPage%20.aspx

Banned products may be exceptionally imported with a special authorization from the relevant authority in Saudi Arabia. Note: In addition to the banned products, products that do not comply with mandatory standards/regulations cannot be imported.

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Restricted products

The following products require permission from the relevant authorities before import: Products with import

restrictions HS code Related authority السلع المقيد استيرادها

Dogs 01 06 19 40 Ministry of Agriculture الكالب

Palm trees 06 02 20 10 Ministry of Agriculture النخيل وفسائل النخيل

Animal feed 23 09 90 50 Ministry of Agriculture محضرات األعالف الحيوانية

Sodium chloride, Paraffin wax, Ammonium nitrate, Sodium Nitrate, Potassium Chloride, Gelatin, Gunpowder, explosive products, explosive or flammable capsule, electric flammable and explosive products, mineral oil, acrylic polymer, safety and explosive fuses, nitrocellulose flakes or powder, aluminium powder or flakes, magnesium powder, x-ray luggage equipment, other sources of radiation

27.12 (except 27 12 10

00)

31 02 30 00

31 02 50 00

31 04 20 00

35 03 00 10

36 01 00 00

36 02 00 00

36.03

38 05 10 00

39 12 20 00

81 04 30 10

General Security Administration

كلوريد الصوديوم ــ مادة شمع البارافين ــ نترات النشادر )األمونيوم( ـ نترات

الصوديوم ــ كلوريد البوتاسيوم ــ مادة الجيالتين ــ ملح البارود ــ المواد المتفجرة

ــ كبسول للتفجير أو لالشتعال وأجهزة اشعال ومفجرات كهربائية ــ فتائل لألمان

ــ الزيت المعدني ــ بوليمر وفتائل للتفجيراالكريليك ــ نيتروسليلوزت مسحوق

وقشور االلمنيوم ــ مسحوق المغنيسيوم ــ أجهزة أشعة سينية للكشف على الحقائب واألمتعة ــ غيرها من المصادر المشعة

Chemical products 28

29

General Security Administration or

Ministry of Commerce and Trade or SFDA or

Ministry of Agriculture or General Directorate for

Metrology and Environment

المواد الكيماوية

Veterinary vaccines 30 02 30 00 SFDA اللقحات البيطرية

Medicaments for humans 30.03

30.04 SFDA األدوية البشرية

Veterinary medicaments 30.03

30.04 SFDA األدوية البيطرية

Chemical agricultural fertilizers

31.02

31.03

31.04

31.05

Ministry of Agriculture

00 21 02 31 األسمدة الكيميائية الزراعية

31 02 30 00

31 02 50 00

31 04 20 00

31 04 30 00

General Security

Fireworks for events and celebrations

36 04 10 20

36 04 90 00 Ministry of Interior األلعاب النارية للمناسبات واالحتفاالت

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Products with import

restrictions HS code Related authority السلع المقيد استيرادها

Gunpowder, explosives, safety fuses, explosive fuses, explosive or flammable capsules

36 01 00 00

36 02 00 00

36 03 00 10

36 03 00 90

بارود ومتفجرات وفتائل األمان ، فتائل

رتفجير، كبسوالت لالشتعال أو للتفجيلل

Agricultural pesticides 38.08 Ministry of Agriculture المبيدات الواردة لألغراض الزراعية

Military badges, Kevlar jackets, military uniforms, military hats, military helmets, handcuffs, night vision binoculars, electrical batons

58.07

61.01

61.03

62 01 91 00

62 01 92 00

62 01 93 00

62 01 99 00

62.03

62 17 10 40

62 17 10 50

62 17 10 60

65 05 00 60

65 06 10 30

73 26 90 99

90 05 10 00

93 04 00 90

Relevant military authority

رتب وشارات عسكرية منسوجه ــ غيرها العسكرية ــ سترات من الرتب والشارات

واقية مصنرة ـ بدل عسكرية جاهزة مصنرة ــ سترات واقية غير مصنرة ــ

بدل عسكرية جاهزة غير مصنرة ــ قبعات عسكرية )بريهات( ــ خوذ ــ

الكلبشات ــ المناظير الليلية ــ العصي الكهربائية وذلك للقطاعات العسكرية

Equipment and gates working on magnetic cards or fingerprints, security cameras, metal detectors, luggage detectors, burglary alarms, closed circuit televisions

83 01 40 20

85 25 80 91

85 31 10 00

85 43 70 90

90 22 19 10

90 22 19 90

Ministry of Interior

أجهزة وبوابات الدخول والخروج لممغنطة والبصمة ــ كاميرات بالبطاقات ا

الدوائر المراقبة األمنية ــ أنظمةالتلفزيونية المغلقة ــ أجهزة وبوابات

الكشف عن المعادن ــ أجهزة الكشف على الحقائب واألمتعة ــ أجهزة اإلنذار ضد

السرقة

Distillation apparatus 84 19 40 00 Ministry of Commerce

and industry لتقطير أو إعادة التقطيرأجهزة ا

Machines and equipment for copying keys

84 59 69 General security اآلالت واألدوات الخاصة بتصنيع وتصليح ونسخ كافة أنواع المفاتيح

Equipment transmitting pictures wirelessly (Video poster)

85 17 62 20 CITC يديو بوستر(جهاز نقل الصورة السلكياً )ف

Wireless products

85 17 12 00

85 17 62 20

85 17 62 90

85 17 69 10

85 25 60 00

85.26

CITC األجهزة الالسلكية

Satellite internet receivers 85 28 71 10

85 28 72 10 CITC

أجهزة استقبال االنترنت عبر األقمار الصناعية

Audio/video broadcasting and receiving equipment through any type of communication utility (cable, land or other communication network)

- GCAM (General commission for

audiovisual media)

أجهزة استقبال االشارات االلكترونية التي تحمل محتوى مرئي أو مسموع عبر أي

ت وسيلة إتصال )فضائي، أرضي، شبكا االتصال المختلفة(

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Products with import

restrictions HS code Related authority السلع المقيد استيرادها

Any audio/video content on transportable media, tapes, disks, storage equipment and others which may include: The Holy Quran, voice programs, music, songs, movies, video programs, electronic games

- GCAM (General commission for

audiovisual media)

أي محتوى مرئي أو مسموع عبر الوسائط المنقولة من اشرطة وأقراص وإسطوانات ووسائل تخزين إلكتروني وغيرها، ويشمل ذلك: القرآن الكريم، البرامج الصوتية، الموسيقى، االفالم،

االلعاب االلكترونية برامج الفيديو،

Pre-paid telephone recharging cards

85 23 52 00 CITC بطاقات وشرائح الهاتف الجوال مسبقة

الدفع

Armoured vehicles 87.03 Ministry of Interior السيارات المصفحة

Fishing boats 89 02 00 00 Ministry of Interior قوارب الصيد

Weapons and ammunition 93 Ministry of Interior األسلحة والذخائر

Sunglasses -

SFDA (additional registration of the

company is needed in order to clear the

shipment)

النظارات الشمسية

For additional information, please visit our web site:

http://verigates.bureauveritas.com/saudi-arabia

The information contained herein is for the purpose of facilitating Pre-Shipment Inspection and does not relieve Exporters or Importers from their obligations in respect of compliance with the import regulations of the country of importation. Although every effort has been made to ensure the correctness of the information, as at the date of issuance of this data sheet, bureau Veritas does not accept any responsibility for errors or omissions and, furthermore, the information may subsequently be subject to change as may be announced by the Authorities in the country of importation. Consequently, Exporters are advised to check with Bureau Veritas, prior to shipment of the goods, if there is any doubt concerning the issuance of a certificate of conformity.