Temporary import arrangements are available for goods to be displayed at government-approved exhibitions and for demonstration purposes. Imported goods that are considered inconsistent with Chilean morals, public health, national security, or environment require special authorization to enter Chile. These include certain chemicals and some media products that face review and possible censorship. Most imported goods for public consumption should have a country of origin label in Spanish. Packaged goods must show the quantity, purity, ingredients and net weight of the contents.
All measurements are to be in metric units.
Each free trade zone is equipped with manufacturing, packaging and exporting facilities. Imports entering the free zones of Iquique and Punta Arenas are duty-free. However, imports leaving the free trade zones to enter the Chilean market pay full tariff and VAT charges. Chile is Hong Kong s 33 rd largest export market. Chile is Hong Kong's 37 th largest source of imports.