CHL/796
WTO/SPS
CL Chile
  • 65 - Agriculture
2024-09-15
2024-07-23

Plant propagation material in the form of in vitro tissue cultures

Modifica Resolución No 655 del 24 de enero de 2024, que establece requisitos fitosanitarios de importación para material vegetal de propagación como cultivo de tejido in vitro, de géneros y especies frutales, hortalizas, cultivos industriales, ornamentales y forestales, procedentes de todo origen (Amendment to Resolution No. 655 of 24 January 2024 concerning phytosanitary requirements for the importation of plant propagation material in the form of in vitro tissue cultures of fruit genera and species, vegetables, industrial crops, ornamental species and forest species, of any origin) Language(s): Spanish Number of pages: 3

The notified document amends Resolution No. 655 of 2024 establishing requirements for the importation into Chile of plant material as in vitro tissue cultures, as follows:

The following is added at the bottom of the table under section 5.3.1 FRUIT GENERA/SPECIES:

GENUS OR                          ADDITIONAL DECLARATION                   QUARANTINE TYPE

  SPECIES

Sambucus nigra         The plants derive from mother plants              In vitro and

                                 that were inspected and tested                        ex vitro quarantine

                                 (diagnostic method to be indicated)

                                 at the optimal time for detecting

                                 pests and found to be free from

                                 blueberry scorch virus, cherry leaf roll virus,

                                 cherry rasp leaf virus, tobacco necrosis

                                 virus, tomato black ring virus, tomato

                                 bushy stunt virus and Xylella fastidiosa.

Monstera spp.                   No additional declarations                             Quarantine

                                                                                                             not required

Further details can be found in the document attached to this notification.