Saudi Standards and Metrology Organization (SASO) has announced that the implementation of the Saudi Technical Regulations for Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) which was supposed to be on January 5, 2022, will be postponed for a period of 6 months in stages as shown below:
|
Product Type |
Mandatory Date |
|
Small Home Appliances |
04/07/2022 |
|
Large Home Appliances |
02/10/2022 |
|
Telecommunication and Information Technology Equipment |
31/12/2022 |
|
Lighting Equipment |
31/03/2023 |
|
Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Tools |
29/06/2023 |
|
Toys and Entertainment Tools and Appliances and Sports Equipment |
27/09/2023 |
|
Tools for Monitoring and Control |
26/12/2023 |
Additional restricted substances and controlled limits required by the new regulations:
|
Controlled Chemicals |
limits（wt%) |
|
Pb |
0.1 |
|
Hg |
0.1 |
|
Cd |
0.01 |
|
Cr VI |
0.1 |
|
PBB |
0.1 |
|
PBDE |
0.1 |
Above news come from Intertek website for reference.
Post time: Feb-24-2022