G/SPS/N/CHL/698  
30 September  2021 
(21-7324) 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) : Kiwifruit ( Actinidia arguta , A. chinensi s and A. deliciosa ) and apple 
(Malus  spp.) propagation material  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[ ] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries : New Zealand  
5. Title of the notified document : Resolución Exenta Nº : 5629/2021, Modifica Resolución 
N° 7.376 de 2012 que es tablece requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación de material 
de propagación de kiwi (Actinidia arguta, A. chinensis y A. deliciosa) y manzano (Malus 
spp.), procedentes de Nueva Zelanda  (Exempt Resolution No. 5629/2021, Amendment to 
Resolution No. 7.376 of 2012 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation 
of kiwifruit ( Actinidia arguta , A. chinensi s and A. deliciosa ) and apple ( Malus  spp.) 
propagation material from New Zealand) Language(s) : Spanish Number of pages : 3 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/SPS/CHL/21_6235_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : Resolution No. 7.376 of 2012 is amended as follows:  
− The table with the species and the additional declarations in clause 1.2 has been 
replaced by the table in the notified Resolution.  
− Clause 2 has been replaced by the following : "The material must have undergone 
disinfestation treatment, through immersion or spraying, against  insects and mites, 
with products that are effective against these pests, and the phytosanitary certificate 
must state, in the section on treatment, the active ingredient in the product, the type 
of application and the dose used."  
− Clause 6 has been replace d by the following : "Post-entry quarantine may be waived 
or simplified by choosing the recognition system for propagation material production 
centres located abroad, in accordance with the requirements prescribed in Resolution 
No. 2.878 of 2004."  
Further d etails 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 pes ts. G/SPS/N/CHL/698  
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  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 1: 
Phytosanitary principles for the protection of plants and the application of 
phytosanitary measures in international trade, International Pl ant Protection 
Convention (IPPC)  
[ ] 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 : 
Resolution No. 7.376 of 2012 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation 
of kiwifruit ( Actinidia arguta , A. chinensis  and A. deliciosa ) and apple ( Malus  spp.) 
propagation material from  New Zealand ( available in Spanish)  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : Upon publication in the Official Journal  
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 14 September 2 021 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 14 September 2 021 
[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