Contact us for IOR Solutions in Saudi Arabia.
Businesses importing goods into Saudi Arabia can use our Importer of Record (IOR) services. We manage all the paperwork, compliance checks, and everything else to send your goods without customs delays or fines.Â
We have nearly 30 years of experience providing international export services to over 170 countries across the globe, using assured, time-critical transport links that will ensure your imports reach you promptly. Our services as an importer of record means you do not need to establish an entity in Saudi Arabia and partner with us at One Union Solutions.\
Your Trusted Partner for Exporter of Record Services in Saudi Arabia
However, One Union Solutions isn’t just an IOR for IT and tech deployments; we’re also an Exporter of Record service that takes care of everything you need for hassle-free international shipping, including real-time tracking and visibility into the progress of your exports. Our responsibility is to comply with Arabia’s customs regulations and requirements, ensuring the export process goes smoothly.
Shipping IT and Telecom Equipment to Saudi Arabia’s Diverse Industries
As an importer of telecom equipment and IT from Saudi Arabia, you know the importance of adhering to the regulations and rules. This is particularly important when you import IT and telecom equipment for medical, tech automobile, aviation, or automotive industries. We’ll discuss the rules you must follow for each industry when importing telecom and IT equipment into Saudi Arabia.
Tech industry:
Telecom and IT equipment must first receive clearance from the Saudi Arabian General Authority for Customs (SAGIA). A permit is required for the transfer of machinery. The equipment should conform to the Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) standards and comply with labels and packaging guidelines.
Additionally, the device must adhere to the labeling and packaging requirements but not be restricted to specific English and Arabic labeling requirements or package-related guidelines for safe transport.
Medical industry:
You must stick to the strict guidelines the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) laid out when you purchase IT and telecom equipment used in the medical field within Saudi Arabia. Before importing equipment, you must obtain permissions and permits from the SFDA. The equipment also has been designed to meet FDA’s technical specifications and standards. Packaging and labeling regulations should be adhered to ensure the equipment is secure.
Automotive Industry:
Except for IT and telecom equipment to support automotive, all imported equipment must meet Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) standards before being cleared through customs. Saudi Arabian General Authority for Customs (SAGIA) will also issue the import license. Compliance with labeling, including labels in English and Arabic on the equipment, along with the packaging standards to ensure it is safe for transport.
Aviation industry:
To import IT & telecom equipment for the aviation industry to Saudi Arabia, you must ensure it meets the GACA technical standards. Get the Saudi Arabian General Authority for Customs (SAGIA) import permit and follow the packaging and labeling rules. For the equipment to be safe and effective in the aviation industry, it must also comply with any other relevant GACA regulations.
IT and telecom equipment imports into Saudi Arabia are complicated and require compliance with regulations and standards. It’s hard to navigate the Saudi Arabian import market because of the many origins and HS code restrictions.Â
With an Importer of Record, businesses can overcome these challenges by getting expert advice on compliance and local laws. An IOR allows businesses to assure compliance, streamline the import process, and focus on growing. It’s therefore imperative to partner with an IOR Service like One Union Solutions that knows the Saudi Arabian rules & regulations for successful IT & telecom imports.
