. /.  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/CHL/345 
21 February 2011 
 (11-0880) 
Committee on Sanitary a nd 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 numbe r(s) as specified in national schedules 
deposited with the WTO;  ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where 
applicable):  Trophies, museum pieces, bones, hooves, horns and antlers, teeth, claws and 
goods containing such items. 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[X] All trading partners, or [ ] Specific regions or countries: 
5. Title of the notified document:  Modifica Resolución N° 1.773 de 2009, que fija 
exigencias sanitarias para la internación a Ch ile de trofeos, piezas de museo, huesos de 
animales, pezuñas, cascos, cuernos  y artículos que lo contengan  (Amendment to 
Resolution No. 1.773 of 2009 which establish es sanitary requirements for the importation 
into Chile of trophies, museum pieces, anim al bones, hooves, horns and antlers and goods 
containing such items) Language:  Spanish Number of pages:  2 
6. Description of content:  Following analysis, Chile has introduced the option of applying 
post-entry mitigation measures to items covered by Resolution No. 1.773 of 2009 which have not undergone any of the treatments establis hed in that Resolution at their point of 
origin.  Other animal products have also been included. 
7. Objective and rationale:  [ ] food safety, [X] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from other damage from pests.  
8. Is there a relevant international stan dard?  If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex standard 
or related text)  
[X] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM No.)  
[ ] None G/SPS/N/CHL/345 
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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:  Resolución 
N° 1.773 de 2009  (Resolution No. 1.773 of 2009) (available in Spanish) 
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) :  Upon publication in the Official Journal. 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) :  60 days from the date of circulation of the 
notification. 
11. Proposed date of entry into force:  [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) :  Upon publication in the Official Journal. 
[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 handl e comments:  [ ] National Notification 
Authority, [X] 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:  [ ] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point.  
Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body: 
E-mail:  sps.chile@sag.gob.cl