Industry Ministry clears 1,182 customs exemption applications in July
RIYADH — The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has processed a total of 1,182 applications for industrial customs exemptions during the month of July 2026. In a statement, the ministry explained that the processed customs exemption applications covered 7,055 items of raw materials and 13,707 items of machinery, equipment, and spare parts. It noted that the customs exemption service is…
In July 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources in Saudi Arabia processed 1,182 applications for industrial customs exemptions, according to a recent statement. These exemptions covered 7,055 items of raw materials and 13,707 items of machinery, equipment, and spare parts. The ministry emphasized that the customs exemption service is part of a broader package of incentives to help industrial investors navigate the entire lifecycle of their projects, from conception to production and export.
This move aims to bolster the competitiveness of Saudi industry on the global stage by granting exemptions for industrial inputs, thereby reducing production costs and fostering new opportunities. The ministry highlighted that this initiative aligns with the goals of the National Industrial Strategy, which seeks to empower and grow the Saudi industrial base.
Industrial establishments can expedite the application process through Senaei, the digital portal managed by the Ministry for industrial and mining services, highlighting the commitment to streamline procedures and support local factories.
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