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11 April 2022  
(22-2925) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
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 (Article 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:   
P. O .BOX : 3437 Riyadh 11471  
Tel: +966(11)252 Ext : (9065 -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):  HS: 7018, 
7116, 7117, 9101, 9113, 9615  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Technical 
Regulation for Ornaments and Accessories; (18 page(s), in Arabic)  
6. Description of content:  This regulation specifies the following:  
Terms and Definitions, Scope, Objectives, Supp lier Obligations, Labelling, Conformity 
Assessment Procedures, Responsibilities of Regulatory Authorities, Responsibilities of 
Market Surveillance Authorities, Violations and Penalties, General Provisions, Transitional 
Provisions, Appendix (lists of standa rds , HS code, limits, Conformity Assessment Forms 
(Type 1a ) and Supplier Declaration of Conformity Form).  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Protection of human health o r safety; 
Protection of the environment  
8. Relevant documents:   
Annex (1 -a) list of related standards, page 11.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  30 June 2022  
Proposed date of entry into force:  After six months from published in official gazette  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  G/TBT/N/SAU/1234  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
enquirypoint@saso.gov.sa   
Website: http://www.saso.gov.sa/en/eservices/tbt/Pages/default.aspx  
  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/SAU/22_2742_00_x.pdf  
 