Category: SQM
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The SQM shows that the product complies with relevant national standards set by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) in Saudi Arabia. It is proof that the manufacturer has implemented an effective quality management system to ensure continuous compliance with these standards. The SQM is a widely recognized and trusted mark of quality in the Saudi Arabia. It therefore boosts consumer confidence and increases sales of products that bear it.
While for some products the SQM is mandatory (see here for details), for most products it is an optional mark. The SQM is a quality mark that, with its wide recognition, boosts consumer confidence. It also facilitates the entry of products through customs ports, by simplifying the process significantly.
Even for products for which the SQM is not mandatory, a certification can be useful. First of all, you are eligible to print the SQM on your products, and as a widely recognized quality mark, it will boost consumer confidence and thus increase sales.
Additionally, the SQM facilitates the entry of products through customs ports, by simplifying the process significantly.
If you are interested in receiving a quotation you can request an application form from us. After filling out the form it needs to be signed and stamped and sent back to us. Usually within one business day we will send you a quotation for the certification process.
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A factory audit is necessary in order to receive the license for the SQM. In addition, every 6–12 months, depending on the product, there are mandatory surveillance audits necessary.
There are many factors to be considered to determine the costs for the certification, such as product type and number of products.
If you are interested in receiving a quotation you can request an application form from us. After filling out the form it needs to be signed and stamped and sent back to us. Usually within one business day we will then send you a quotation for the certification.
In order to request an application form, please contact us via our contact us page
Yes, this is possible. We are able to perform both audits at the same time so that from that perspective no additional costs will be generated for you. It will then come down basically to the additional license costs for the EQM.
Here you can find more information about the EQM.
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