Establece requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Chile de frutos frescos de limón tahiti (Citrus latifolia) producidos en Brasil excepto los Estados de Parä, Amapá y Roraima (Phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Chile of fresh Tahiti limes (Citrus latifolia) produced in Brazil, excluding the states of Pará, Amapá and Roraima)
Regular notification
2021-10-12
G/SPS/N/CHL/699
Description
According to recent scientific information, fresh Citrus latifolia fruits are a conditional host of quarantine pests. As a result, and in accordance with the pest risk analysis (PRA) carried out by SAG for fresh Citrus latifolia fruits from Brazil, it is necessary to establish phytosanitary measures for the pests Cryptoblabes gnidiella, Dysmicoccus brevipes, Ecdytolopha aurantiana, Ferrisia virgata, Maconellicoccus hirsutus, Nipaecoccus nipae, Brevipalpus californicus and Brevipalpus phoenicis, which are associated with the product in question, are classed as absent quarantine pests for Chile and are present in Brazil.
Further details can be found in the document attached to this notification.
Keywords
Pests;
Plant
health