G/TBT/N/CHL/490  
25 July  2019 
(19-4927) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : CHILE 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible : Superintendencia de Electricidad y Combustibles , SEC (Electricity 
and Fuel Board)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notificati on shall be indicated if different from above:  
Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  - Ministerio de Relaciones 
Exteriores  (Undersecretariat for International Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign 
Affairs)  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], other:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN  where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading . ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable) : Gas-fired 
domestic cooking appliances  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : PC N° 7/1 : 2019 
Proyecto de Protoco lo de Análisis y/o Ensayos de Seguridad de Producto de Gas para el 
uso eficiente de la energía, Termos que utilizan combustibles gaseosos  (PC No. 
27/1:2019, Draft safety analysis and/or test protocol for gas products - Gas-fired 
domestic cooking appliances) (16 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified Protocol establishes the certification procedure for 
gas-fired domestic cooking appliances from a safety perspective, in accordance with the 
scope and coverage of European standard s UNE -EN 30 -1-1:2009+A3:2013, UNE -EN 30 -
1-2:2012, UNE -EN 30 -1-3:2004+A1:2007 and UNE -EN 30-1-4:2013 and Chilean 
standard NCh927/1 Of 2007.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Safety 
8. Relevant documents:  
• Ley Nº 18.410:1985 del Ministerio de Economía, Fomento y Reconstrucción;  
• Decreto Supremo Nº 298, de 2005, del Ministerio de Economía, Fomento y 
Reconstrucción ; 
• Resolución Exenta N° 0431, de fecha 23.08.2010 del Ministerio de Energía ; 
• UNE-EN 30 -1-1:2009+A3:2013;  
• UNE-EN 30 -1-2:2012;  
• UNE-EN 30 -1-3:2004+A1:2007;  G/TBT/N/CHL/490  
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  • UNE-EN 30 -1-4:2014;  
• Chilean Standard (NCh) 927/1 Of 2007.  
9. Proposed date of adoption : - 
Proposed date of entry into force : - 
10. Final date for comments : 60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
División de Asuntos Regulatorios del Comercio  (Trade Regulatory Affairs Division)  
Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales (Undersecretariat for 
International Economic Relations)  
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)  
Teatinos 180, piso 11  
Tel.: (+56)-2- 2827 5250  
Fax: (+56)-2- 2380 9494  
Email: Tbt_Chile@direcon.gob.cl  
http://www.sec.cl/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/SECNORMATIVA/PRODUCTOS/PROTOCOLOS%
20EN%20CONSULTA/PCN7_MAYO2019.PDF  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/CHL/19_4141_00_s.pdf