. /.  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/CHL/343 
27 January 2011 
 (11-0453) 
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):  Avocado pears 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[ ] All trading partners 
[X] Specific regions or countries:  Argentina  
5. Title of the notified document:  Modifica Resolución N° 6.076  de 2009 que establece 
requisitos fitosanitarios de im portación para frutos frescos d estinados a consumo de palta 
(Persea americana) variedad Hass, procedentes de  la Provincia de Tucumán, Argentina, y 
aprueba plan de trabajo (Amendment to Resolution No. 6.076 of 2009 establishing 
phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Chile of fresh "Hass" avocado pears 
(Persea americana ) for consumption from the Province of Tucumán, Argentina, and 
approval of the work plan) Language:  Spanish Number of pages:  2 
6. Description of content:  Amendment to the work plan for the exportation of "Hass" 
avocado pears ( Persea americana ) from Argentina to Chile in order to incorporate the 
Department of Ledesma, Province of Jujuy. 
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 stan dard?  If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex standard 
or related text)  
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)  
[X] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number)  
[ ] None  G/SPS/N/CHL/343 
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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:  
Resolution No. 6.076 of 2009 
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