G/SPS/N/CHL/605  
22 August 2019  
(19-5411) 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  (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) : Used goods from the United States of America that could carry 
Halyomorpha halys  (Hemiptera : Pentatomidae)  
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 : Modifica Resolución N° 971, de 2018, que establece 
requisitos fitosanitarios para el ingreso de productos usados de origen Estados Unidos de 
Norteamérica que puedan vehiculizar Halyomorpha halys  (Hemiptera Pentatomidae)  
(Amendment to Resolution No. 971 of 2018, which establishes phytosanitary 
requirements for the ent ry of used goods from the United States of America that could 
carry Halyomorpha halys  (Hemiptera : Pentatomidae)) . Language(s) : Spanish Number 
of pages : 3 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/CHL/19_4512_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : As new internationally recognized phytosanitary treatments 
being  used to control Halyomorpha halys  (Hemiptera : Pentatomidae) regulate the 
international movement of used vehicles, machinery and equipment, the notified text sets 
forth phytosanitary requirements for the entry of used goods from the United States of 
Americ a that could carry the said pest.  
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 and 
20 
[ ] None  
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?  G/SPS/N/CHL/605  
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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) : 6 August 2 019 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 6 August 2 019 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy ): 6 August 2 019 
[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  
Agenc y 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