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Saudi enforces ban on cars older than five years

  • Saudi Arabia: Tuesday, June 09 - 2009 at 09:36

The Saudi Customs Department has started implementing an official decision banning the import of used cars, buses and other light goods vehicles that are older than five years into the kingdom, reported Arab News. Suleiman Al-Tuwaijeri, director of the Customs Department at the Jeddah Islamic Port, said the ban does not, however, cover spare parts for old vehicles in use, adding that a six-month grace period has been granted to importers to set matters straight.

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