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Ground rules: Sourcing for the Saudi market: verify the supplier's business licence (the original, not the profile), confirm factory versus trader with a live video tour, check export history to the GCC, and pay against documents (30/70 vs B/L copy is normal). A pre-shipment inspection costs ~$200–400 and prevents the expensive failures.
For clothing and textiles specifically: duty is 5–15%; several apparel lines carry elevated protective rates, verify per HS code; certification — SABER conformity with textile composition test reports; children's clothing faces additional safety requirements. Composition labels that disagree with lab reports (for example "100% cotton" on a blend) are treated as misdeclaration, one of the few errors that carries fines beyond reassessment.
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Business licence check, live factory video tour, GCC export history with shipping documents, and independent inspections you appoint.
A 30% deposit with balance against the B/L copy, paid to the company account on the licence — never 100% upfront.