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29 March 2023  
(23-2206) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Revision  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member:  KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall  be indicated if different from above:   
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization  
P. O .BOX : 3437 Riyadh 11471  
Tel: +966(11)252 Ext : (9060 -9081-9072) Fax: +966(11)4520193  
Email: enquirypoint@saso. gov.sa  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading.  ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  2709, 
2710, 2713, 3403, 3819  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Technical 
Regulation for Lubricating Oils - Version (2) ; (22 page(s), in Arabic)  
6. Description of content:  This regulation specifies the follow ing: Terms and Definitions, 
scope, objectives, supplier Obligations, Labeling, Conformity Assessment Procedures, 
Responsibilities of regulatory authorities, the authorities of market survey 
Responsibilities, Violations and Penalties, general rules, Transit ional rules, Appendix (lists, 
types)  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer protection and market surveillance   
8. Relevant documents:  Annex (1 -a) list of related standards, page 12.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  6 months from the date of publication in the official 
gazette.  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  G/TBT/N/SAU/923/Rev.1  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone or fax 
numbers  and email and website address es, if available , of other body:   
Saudi Arabia Standards Organization (SASO)  
P.O. Box 3437  
Riyadh  
Tel: +966(11)252 Ext : (9065 -9081-9072)  
Fax: +966 (1) 4530035  
Email: ENQUIRYPOINT@saso.gov.sa  
Website: http://www.saso.gov.sa  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/SAU/23_8491_00_x.pdf  
 