G/TBT/N/CHL/404  
29 May 2017  
(17-2841) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Bar riers 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 Co mbustibles , 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 notification shall be indicated if different f rom above:  
Dirección General de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  (Directorate -General of 
International Economic Relations), Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  (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) : Electrical 
products and fuels  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified doc ument : Fija alcance 
sobre el procedimiento para la Aplicación de Sistema de Certificación n° 2 del Decreto 
Supremo 298/2005 del Ministerio de Economía, Fomento y Reconstrucción  (Establishing 
the scope of the procedure for the implementation of Certificatio n System No. 2 under 
Supreme Decree No. 298/2005 of the Ministry of the Economy, Development and 
Reconstruction) (11 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified text establishes a procedure for the implementation 
of Certification System No. 2 under Supreme Decree No. 298/2005 by the certification 
bodies authori zed by the Electricity and Fuel  Board , with a view to standardizing the 
evaluations conducted in the various factories by each certification body.  
7. Objective and rationale, includin g the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Safety and prevention of misleading practices  
8. Relevant documents:  
  Law No. 18,410 of 1985 of the Ministry of the Economy, Development and 
Reconstruction  
  Supreme Decree No. 298 of 2005 of the Ministry o f the Economy, Development 
and Reconstruction  
9. Proposed date of adoption : - 
Proposed date of entry into force : - G/TBT/N/CHL/404  
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  10. Final date for comments : 60 days from the date of notification.  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, tele phone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Departamento Regulatorio  
Dirección General de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  
Teatinos 180, piso 11  
Tel.: (+56)-2-22827 -5250 
Fax: (+56)-2-22380 -9494 
Email: Tbt_Chile@direcon.gob.cl  
http://www.sec.cl/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/SECNORMATIVA/PRODUCTOS/PROTOCOLOS%20E
N%20CONSULTA/37_RESISTEMA2_REV6_7_VF2__0.PDF  
http://www.sec.cl/pls/portal/docs/PAG E/SECNORMATIVA/PRODUCTOS/PROTOCOLOS%20E
N%20CONSULTA/INFORME_BASADOCIG023_VF_0.PDF  
http://www.sec.cl/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/SECNORMATIVA/PRODUCTOS/PROTOCOLOS%20E
N%20CONSULTA/POSTULACION_BASADOCIG022_VF_0.PDF