G/SPS/N/CHL/467  
 
9 April 2014  
(14-2216)  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):  Pomegranate and Chinese wild peach plants, cuttings 
and twigs 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected , to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries:  European Union  
5. Title of the notified document:  Resolución Exenta N°1510/2014. Modifica Resolución 
N°2.820 de 2010 que establece requisitos fitosanitarios de importación para plantas, 
estacas o ramillas de granado (Punica granatum) y Chinese wild peach (Prunus 
davidiana), procedentes de los Estados miembros de la Comunidad Europea (Exempt 
Resolution No. 1510/2014 amending Resolution No. 2.820 of 2010 "Phytosanitary 
requirements governing the importation into Chile of pomegranate ( Punica granatum ) 
and Chinese wild peach ( Prunus davidiana ) plants, cuttings and twigs from European 
Community Member States").   
Language(s):  Spanish   Number of pages: 3 
Text available at: 
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2014/sps/CHL/14_1872_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content:  The notified text amends Resolution No. 2.820 of 2010. The 
amendment concerns the removal from section 1.2 of the first paragraph corresponding to the species Punica granatum : "The material is derived from mother plants that were 
inspected during the most recent active growth period and found to be free from 
Coniella granati" .   
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 st andard?  If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial  n u m b e r  o f  C o d e x  
standard or related text)  
[ ] World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)   
[X] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number)   G/SPS/N/CHL/467 
 
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  [ ] 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: 
Resolución N°2.820 de 2010 (Resolution No. 2.820 of 2010) (available in Spanish) 
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) :  26 March 2014 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) :  26 March 2014 
11. Proposed date of entry into force:  [ ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) :  26 March 2014 
[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 e-mail address 
(if available) of other body:    
E-mail:  sps.chile@sag.gob.cl 
13. Texts available from:  [X] National Notifi cation Authority, [ ] National Enquiry 
Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:    
E-mail:  sps.chile@sag.gob.cl