G/SPS/N/CHL/630  
22 April 2020 
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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  (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) : Seeds of ornamental and other species  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[X] All trad ing partners  
[ ] Specific regions or countries:  
5. Title of the notified document : Modifica resolución No 3.333 DE 2007, que establece 
requisitos fitosanitarios de ingreso de semillas de especies ornamentales y otras que 
indica (Amendment to Resolution No. 3.333 of 2007 establishing phytosanitary 
requirements governing the importation of seeds of ornamental and certain other species) 
Language(s) : Spanish Number of pages : 3 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/SPS/CHL/28_2833_00_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/SPS/CHL/28_2833_01_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : Following the completion of the relevant pest risk analyses, 
which made it possible to establish the appropriate phytosanitary requirements, Exempt 
Resolution No. 3.333 of 2007 has been amended as follows:  
1. The following seeds of ornamental species of any origin, without additional 
declarations, have been added to Artic le 1: 
− Banksia spp; 
− Canna x generalis L. H. B ailey;  
− Cephalotus follicularis;  
− Darlingtonia californica;  
− Heliamphora minor;  
− Nepenthes sanguinea  
− Oenothera lindheimeri (Sin: Gaura lindheimeri ); 
− Pelargonium peltatum (Sin: Geranium peltatum ); 
− Perovskia atriplicifolia Benth;  
− Pinguicula grandiflora;  
− Pycnosorus globosus (Sin: Craspedia globosa ); 
− Utricularia sandersonii;  
2. Exempt Resolution No. 2.020 of 2009 establishing phytosanitary requirements 
governing the importation of seeds of ornamental species from t he United States has 
been amended, removing the species " Banksia spp." and its family " Proteaceae " from 
Article No. 1.a. G/SPS/N/CHL/630  
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  3. Exempt Resolution No. 6.684 of 2011 establishing phytosanitary requirements 
governing the importation of seeds of certain ornamental sp ecies from European 
Community Member States has been amended, removing the species " Pelargonium 
peltatum  Sin.: Geranium peltatum )" and its family " Geraniaceae " from Article No. 
1.a. 
See document attached to this notification for details.  
7. Objective and rationale : [ ] food safety, [ ] animal health, [X] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [X] 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. I SPM No.) : International 
Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM ) Nos. 1, 2 and 20  
[ ] 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 No 3.333 DE 2007 (available in Spanish)  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : Upon publication in the Official Journal  
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 80 days from the date of circulation o f 
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  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments : [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or ( dd/mm/yy ): 21 June 2 020; 60 days from the date of publication 
of the notification  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments : [X] National Notification 
Authority, [X]  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, [X]  National Enquiry 
Point . Address, fax number and email addre ss (if available) of other body:  
Email: sps.chile@sag.gob.cl