MARKET ／ Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is a hot, dry construction market served through Jeddah / Dammam. Delivery is about 4–6 weeks; supply is mainly right-hand drive.
- HANDLE
- right-hand drive
- PORT
- Jeddah / Dammam
- DUTY
- 5–15%
- LEAD TIME
- 4–6 weeks
Market overview
Demand concentrates in Mini excavator and Truck crane; specifications are fixed against this market's ports and mains.
For Saudi Arabia we confirm transport to Jeddah / Dammam and the local rules at the specification stage, before quoting a model and an estimate.
Models in demand
- 01Mini excavatorWorkhorse for utilities and foundations; 1.8–3.5 t is the practical class.
- 02Truck craneLifting steel and precast; the cargo bed doubles as transport.
- 03Aerial platformHigh work on warehouses, signage and facades; self-propelled cuts setup time.
- 04Mini dump truckHauling material and spoil; the 1–3 t class reaches tight sites.
Import and customs
Duty is indicative 5–15%. SASO conformity and Arabic labelling may be required. Customs clearance at Jeddah / Dammam.
Duty and certification figures are indicative. We confirm the latest tariff and local requirements before shipment.
Local conditions
Ambient reaches near 50 °C, so cooling and hydraulic hose heat ratings are upgraded. Mains 230 V / 60 Hz; right-hand drive.