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SSIC 1520 class

Manufacture of shoes

صُنع الأحذية

📌 Description

SSIC 1520: Manufacture of shoes. Used for company registration, Nitaqat, and GOSI in Saudi Arabia.

📖 Description

SSIC code 1520 — Manufacture of shoes — classifies economic activities in this sector according to the Saudi national classification system.

Sub-categories (9)

152011 Manufacture of kinds of men's leather shoes صناعة أنواع الأحذية الرجالية من الجلد 152012 Manufacture of kinds of women's leather shoes صناعة أنواع الأحذية النسائية من الجلد 152013 Manufacture of kinds of children's leather shoes صناعة أنواع أحذية الأطفال من الجلد 152021 Manufacture of kinds of men's shoes from rubber, plastics or wood صناعة أنواع الأحذية الرجالية من المطاط أو اللدائن أو الخشب 152022 Manufacture of kinds of women's shoes from rubber, plastics or wood صناعة أنواع الأحذية النسائية من المطاط أو اللدائن أو الخشب 152023 Manufacture of kinds of children's shoes from rubber, plastics or wood صناعة أنواع أحذية الأطفال من المطاط أو اللدائن أو الخشب 152030 Manufacture of sports, medical or professional shoes صناعة الأحذية الرياضية والطبية والمهنية 152040 Manufacture and designing of shoe parts صناعة وتفصيل أجزاء الأحذية 152051 Manufacture of military shoes صناعة الأحذية العسكرية

When to use this code

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Company Registration

Ministry of Commerce — Commercial Registration

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Nitaqat

Saudization quotas by sector via Qiwa

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Licensing

Permits from supervisory authorities

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Statistics

National reporting — GASTAT

FAQ

What is SSIC code 1520?

SSIC code 1520 corresponds to 'Manufacture of shoes' in the Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC), based on ISIC Rev.4 and maintained by GASTAT. It is a class-level code used in business registration and government filings in Saudi Arabia.

When should I use SSIC 1520?

Use SSIC code 1520 when your main business activity is 'Manufacture of shoes'. You will need it for: company registration at the Ministry of Commerce, Nitaqat Saudization compliance, GOSI registration, and statistical reporting.

What Saudization rate applies to SSIC 1520?

Saudization (Nitaqat) rates vary by sector and company size. Check the HRSD/Qiwa platform for the current rate applicable to SSIC code 1520. Rates were updated in 2025-2026 for most sectors.

📋 Data Source & Disclaimer

Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.

This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.

This is an independent, free reference resource. Please verify critical information in official government sources before making legal or licensing decisions.
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