Resolución exenta Nº5464/2019 / Modifica resolución exenta Nº7675 de 2016 que establece requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación de semillas de especies hortícolas, chacras, aromáticas y medicinales, procedentes de todo origen, en el sentido de establecer medidas de emergencia para prevenir el ingreso de tomato brown rugose fruit virus (TOBRFV) y deroga resolución exenta N°4.540/2019 (Exempt Resolution No. 5464/2019 amending Exempt Resolution No. 7675 of 2016, which sets forth phytosanitary

Resolution No. 7.675 of 2016, which sets forth phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Chile of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum = Lycopersicum esculentum) and paprika and chilli pepper (Capsicum annuum) seeds, is amended as follows:
1.1. The species Capsicum annuum (var. longum, grossum) is deleted from the table in Article 1.
1.2. The following text is added after Capparis spp.:
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SPECIES:
Capsicum annuum
ADDITIONAL DECLARATION:
1.1 The consignment has been treated for the control of Colletotrichum acutatum and Colletotrichum capsici, with the treatment specified in the corresponding section of the phytosanitary certificate, or
1.2 The consignment is from a nursery that was inspected during the active growth period and found to be free from Colletotrichum acutatum and Colletotrichum capsici.
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2.1 The consignment is from a nursery that was inspected and analysed by means of [indicate diagnostic technique] during the active growth period and found to be free from Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), or
2.2 The consignment is free from Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), as per the results of an official laboratory analysis, with an indication of the diagnostic technique used.
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1.3. The additional declarations in the table in Article 1 for Solanum lycopersicum (=Lycopersicon esculentum) and Lycopersicon esculentum x Lycopersicon hirsutum are replaced with the following:
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SPECIES:
Solanum lycopersicum (=Lycopersicon esculentum)
Lycopersicon esculentum x Lycopersicon hirsutum
ADDITIONAL DECLARATION:
1.1 The consignment is from a nursery that was inspected and analysed by means of [indicate diagnostic technique] during the active growth period and found to be free from Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) and Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), or
The consignment is free from Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) and Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), as per the results of an official laboratory analysis, with an indication of the diagnostic technique used.
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2. The notified Resolution will enter into effect 30 days after its publication in the Chilean Official Journal.
3. Consignments that are en route to Chile with a certification dated prior to the WTO notification of the publication of the resolution may be analysed in the official SAG laboratory. The analysis will be conducted on seedlings, at the importer's expense.