G/SPS/N/CHL/652  
18 November  2020 
(20-8310) 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) : Citrus plant twigs or scions and reproductive material for the 
indicated species  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[ ] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries : Australia, Canada, China, the European Union, 
Israel, New Zealand, South Africa and the United States of America.  
5. Title of the notified document : Modifica las resoluciones que indica, en el sentido de 
eliminar las plagas aphis forbesi, apple stem grooving virus (ASGV), pear decline 
phytoplasma (Candidatus Phytoplasma Pyri), citrus tristeza virus (CTV) y monilinia 
fructicola, presentes en e l país (Amendment to the indicated Resolutions, eliminating the 
pests Aphis forbesi , Apple stem grooving virus (ASGV), Pear decline phytoplasma 
(Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri ), Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) and Monilinia fructicola, which 
are present in the co untry) Language(s) : Spanish Number of pages : 5 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/SPS/CHL/20_7046_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : The notified te xt establishes the phytosanitary requirements 
and regulations governing the importation of reproductive material for the indicated 
species.  
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. ISPM No.) : 
− ISPM No. 1 
− ISPM No. 20 
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  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) : 30 October 2 020 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 17 November 2 020 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of public ation, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 17 November 2 020 
[X] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments : [ ]  Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 
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