WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/CHL/16
27January 1998
ORGANIZATION
(98-0279)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: CHILE
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Agriculture andLivestock Service
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with the
WTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Plant products
4. Title and number ofpages ofthe notified document: Resolution Establishing
Phytosanitary Regulations fortheTransit ofGoods ofVegetable Origin (7pages)
5. Description ofcontent: Setsoutphytosanitary regulations forthetransit through Chilean
territory ofdifferent kinds ofproducts ofvegetable origin, providing fordeclarations or
treatments covered bycertificates, conditions ofmeans oftransport andlength ofstay.
6. Objective andrationale: Plant health
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents andlanguage(s) inwhich these areavailable: Resolution No.3918 of
theAgriculture andLivestock Service. Available inSpanish.
9. Proposed date ofadoption: Asfrom publication intheOfficial Journal ofChile, afterthe
period forcomments.
10. Proposed date ofentry intoforce: Asfrom publication intheOfficial Journal ofChile,
aftertheperiod forcomments.
11. Final date forcomments: 28February 1998
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments:
12. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress, telefax number andE-mail
address (ifavailable) ofother body: