WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SPS/N/CHL/101
3 December 2001
(01-6144)
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original:  Spanish
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:  Dried fruit and vegetables which are host to fruit flies.
4. Title and number of pages of the notified document:  Supplement to  Resolution
No. 3,808 of 1998 and Abrogation of Resolution No. 265 of 1983 on the Importation intoChile of Fruit and Vegetables Dried by a Natural Process and Host to Fruit Flies (1 page).
5. Description of content:  Establishes the phytosanitary regulations for the importation into
Chile of fruit and vegetables dried by a natural process and host to fruit flies.
6. Objective and rationale: [     ] food safety,  [     ] animal health,  [  X ] 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 (in Spanish).
9. Proposed date of adoption:  13 February 2002
10. Proposed date of entry into force:  30 days after publication in the Official Journal.
11. Final date for comments:  30 December 2001
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: