G/SPS/N/CHL/761  
13 July 2023 
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member : CHILE 
If applicable, name of local government involved:  
2. Agency responsible : Servicio Agrícola y Ganadero , SAG (Agriculture and Livestock 
Service)  
3. Products covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO ; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, 
where applicable) : In vitro  blueberry ( Vaccinium  spp.) plants  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[ ] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries : United States of America  
5. Title of the notified document : Resolución No. 4.028/2023 : "Reconoce centro de 
producción  Fall Creek Farm & Nursery Inc. para el envío de plantas in vitro de arándanos 
(Vaccinium spp.), desde Oregon, Estados Unidos, a Chile"  (Resolution No. 4.028/2023 
recognizing the Fall Creek Farm & Nursery Inc. production centre for the shipment of in 
vitro blueberry ( Vaccinium  spp.) plants from Oregon, United States, to Chile) 
Language(s) : Spanish . Number of pages : 4 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SP S/CHL/23_10958_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : The notified text recognizes the Fall Creek Farm & Nursery Inc. 
production centre, which is located at 39318 Jasper -Lowell Road, Lowell, Oregon 97452, 
United States and was verified by USDA/APHIS/ODA and SAG, for the shipment of in vitro  
material of Vaccinium spp. 
Further details can be found in the document attached to this notification.  
7. 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.  
8. Is there a relevant international standard ? If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) : 
[ ] World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. T errestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) : 
[X] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. I SPM No.) : ISPM Nos. 1, 24, 
34 and 36  
[ ] None  
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?  G/SPS/N/CHL/761  
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  [X] Yes [ ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:  
9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 7 July 2 023 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 7 July 2 023 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, an d/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 7 July 2 023 
[X] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments : [ ]  Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments : [X] National Notification 
Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point . Address, fax number and email address (if 
available) of other body:  
Email: sps.chile@sag.gob.cl  
13. Text(s) available from : [X] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry 
Point . Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
Email: sps.chile@sag.gob.cl