G/SPS/N/CHL/719  
19 January  2022 
(22-0386) Page: 1/2 
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) : Fresh pineapples ( Ananas  spp.) 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[X] All trading partners  
[ ] Specific regions or countries:  
5. Title of the notified document : Establece requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación 
a chile de frutos frescos de piña (Ananas SPP.) procedentes de todo origen, modifica 
resolución N° 3920 DE 1998 y deroga Resolución 4.702 de 2014  (Phytosanitary 
requirements governing the importation into Chile of fresh pineapples ( Ananas  spp.) of 
any origin, amendment of Resolution No. 3.920 of 1998, and repeal of Resolution No. 
4.702 of 2014) Language(s) : Spanish Number of pages : 5 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/SPS/CHL/22_0457_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : Followi ng the review of the scientific information detailed in the 
Pest Risk Analysis (PRA), it has been deemed necessary to establish phytosanitary 
measures for the following quarantine pests : Bactrocera dorsalis, Bactrocera kirki, Diaspis 
boisdubalii, Dysmicocc us neobrevipes, Ferrisia virgata, Thaumatotibia leucotreta and 
Succinea spp .(except S. chiloensis, S. cryptica, S. cumingi, S. donneti, S. fernandi, S. 
fragilis, S. labiosa, S.magellanica, S. mamillana, S. masafuerae, S. meridionalis, S. 
pinguis, S. rubicunda, S.semiglobosa and S. texta ), in addition to Dysmicoccus brevipes , 
which is clas sed as a quarantine pest under official control . All of the above are associated 
with fresh pineapples ( Ananas spp.) of any origin.  
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 Aliment arius 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.) : G/SPS/N/CHL/719  
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  − ISPM No. 1: Phytosanitary principles for the protection of plants and the 
application of phytosanitary measures in international trade (FAO, 2006), 
International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC)  
− ISPM No. 2: Guidelines for pest risk analysis (FAO, 2006), IPPC , and ISPM 
No. 11: Pest risk analysis for quarantine pests  
− ISPM No. 20: Guidelines for a phytosanitary import regulatory system (FAO, 
2004)  
[ ] None  
Does this proposed regulation conform to the  relevant international standard?  
[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) : Upon publication in the Official Journal  
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : Approximately 80 days from the date of 
circulation of the notification  
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 180 days from the date of publication in the Official Journal  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments : [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 
20 March  2022, Email : sps.chile@sag.gob.cl  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments : [X] National Notification 
Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point . Address, fax nu mber 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