Amendment to Resolution No. 4.933 of 2021 approving the coordinated and consolidated text of the Resolutions establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation of kiln-dried sawn timber, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm, and quarantine regulations for the importation of sawn timber and logs, adding unused and used sawn timber, updating treatments and repealing Resolutions No. 4.836 of 2008 and No. 1.827 of 1994; and repeal of Resolutions No. 14 of 1990 and No. 1.828 of 1994

Addendum to Regular Notification 2021-12-16
G/SPS/N/CHL/691/Add.2

Description

This measure amends Resolution No. 4.933 of 2021 approving the coordinated and consolidated text of the Resolutions establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation of kiln-dried sawn timber, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm, and quarantine regulations for the importation of sawn timber and logs, adding unused and used sawn timber, updating treatments and repealing Resolutions No. 4.836 of 2008 and No. 1.827 of 1994, as follows:
1. Article No. 1.1 adding excluded origins is replaced;
2. Article No. 4.1.2 providing clarification on treatments and their appropriate certification is added;
3. Article No. 4.4 on packaging and the minimum information to be displayed on labels is replaced;
4. Article No. 10 on the sealing of consignments and acceptable types of seal is replaced.
Further details can be found in the document attached to this notification.
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/SPS/CHL/21_7862_00_s.pdf

Keywords

Pests; Plant health; Modification of content/scope of regulation