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Notifying Member: CHILE

If applicable, name of local government involved:

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Agency responsible: Servicio Agrícola y Ganadero, SAG (Agriculture and Livestock Service)

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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): Products of animal origin for human consumption or use

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Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:

[X]     All trading partners

[ ]      Specific regions or countries:

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Title of the notified document: Regula la internación a Chile de productos pecuarios, para consumo o uso humano, mediante monografías de procesos de producción (Text regulating the importation into Chile of livestock products, for human consumption or use, with production process monographs) Language(s): Spanish Number of pages: 4

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/SPS/CHL/24_04682_00_s.pdf

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Description of content: This new draft Resolution establishes the guidelines and information to be included in monographs, the documents describing the industrial process of a product containing ingredients of animal origin, intended for human consumption or use, in order to assess the risk and the possibility of entry into the country.

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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.

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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. Terrestrial or Aquatic Animal Health Code, chapter number):

[ ]        International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM No.):

[X]       None

Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?

[ ] Yes   [ ] No

If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the international standard: The WOAH makes no specific recommendations regarding process monographs.

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Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available: 

10.

Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): Upon publication in the Official Journal

Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): Approximately 80 days from the date of circulation of the notification

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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

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Final date for comments: [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): 20 September 2024

Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [X] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:

Email: sps.chile@sag.gob.c

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Text(s) available from: [X] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:

Email: sps.chile@sag.gob.c