WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SPS/N/CHL/481
8 December 1999
(99-4480)
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  CHILE
If applicable, name of local government involved:           
2. Agency responsible:  Agriculture and Livestock Service
3. Products covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national schedules
deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where
applicable).  Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or
practicable:  Milk and milk products.  As a trade facilitation measure.
4. Title and number of pages of the notified document:  Amendment of the Sanitary
Requirements for the Importation of Milk and Milk Products into Chile (1 page)
5. Description of content:  Amends the sanitary requirements for importing milk and milk
products into Chile.
6. Objective and rationale: [     ] food safety,  [  X ] animal health,  [     ] plant protection,
[    ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease,
[    ] protect territory from other damage from pests           
7. An international standard, guideline or recommendation does not exist [  X ].
If an international standard, guideline or recommendation exists, give the appropriate
reference and briefly identify deviations:           
8. Relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  Draft Resolution of
the Agriculture and Livestock Service (available in Spanish)
9. Proposed date of adoption:  30 November 1999
10. Proposed date of entry into force:  Upon publication in the Official Journal
11. Final date for comments:  Undetermined
Agency or authority designated to handle comments:  [     ] National notification
authority, [  X ] National enquiry point, or address, fax number and E-mail address (if
available) of other body:           
12. Texts available from: [     ] National notification authority, [  X ] National enquiry point
or address, fax number and E-mail address (if available) of other body:           
                                                     
1 See G/SPS/GEN/142 – Cancellation of notifications.