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30 Sep 2021 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and StandardsThis report provides an overview of Chile's Sanitary Regulation for food Products (RSA by its name in Spanish) currently in force, as well as any other regulation with the potential of disrupting food trade. Click Here
05 Nov 2020 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Export Certificate ReportThis report lists and describes certificates and other documents that must accompany food and agricultural imports to Chile as required by Chilean regulations. Click Here
10 Sep 2020 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country ReportThis report provides an overview of Chile´s Decree 977 of 1997 of the Ministry of Health, also known as the Sanitary Regulation for Food Products (RSA by its name in Spanish) related to human health. Click Here
26 Dec 2019 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Export Certificate ReportThis report lists and describes certificates and other documents that must accompany food and agricultural imports to Chile as required by Chilean regulations. Click Here
11 Mar 2019 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards ReportThis report provides an overview of the Chilean Sanitary Regulation of Food (RSA by its name in Spanish) currently in force. There are no major updates except for a modification of the maximum level of gluten allowed to label a product as “gluten-free” from 3 to 5 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) of the final product. Click Here
08 Mar 2019 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards ReportThis report lists and describes certificates and other documents that must accompany food and agricultural imports to Chile as required by Chilean regulations. In 2018, Chile only updated the requirements for the Bovine Semen Health Certificate. Click Here
22 Dec 2017 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThis report lists the import certification and other documentation required by the Government of Chile. Post updated Chile’s protocol to export bovine genetics (semen) and the approved list of embryo collection teams under the animal section on page 26 of this report. Click Here
22 Dec 2017 CHILEFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeThis report provides an overview of the Chilean Food Law currently in force. There have been no updates to Chilean Import Regulations and Standards since last year’s report was published on December 22, 2016. Click Here
30 Dec 2016 CHILEChile : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThis report updates import certification requirements that companies need to export their agricultural products to Chile. Since the last FAIRS Export Certificate report was issued by FAS/Santiago in 2015, Chile granted access for U.S. breeding swine. Please refer to the Live Animals section for an update on those certification requirements. Click Here
22 Dec 2016 CHILEChile : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeOn June 27, 2016, Chile’s Ministry of Health’s (MOH) new Nutritional Labeling Law came into force. Products that exceed the MOH’s set limits of sugar, salt, saturated fats and calories are required to put a label in the shape of a stop sign on the front of the package and are prohibited from advertising or marketing those products to children under 14 years of age (please refer to Section V, Labeling Requirements for more information). Click Here
21 Dec 2016 CHILEChile : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThis report updates import certification requirements that companies need to export their agricultural products to Chile. Since the last FAIRs Export Certificate report was issued by FAS/Santiago in 2015, Chile granted access for U.S. breeding swine. Please refer to the Live Animals section for an update on those certification requirements. Click Here
22 Dec 2015 CHILEChile : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationSince the last Export Certificate report was issued by FAS/Santiago in 2014, Chile has granted access for the following products from the United States: live cattle, bovine embryos, and horses returning after temporary stay in the United States, porcine semen and fresh pork meat. Samples of the new certifications can be found in the appendix. Click Here
09 Nov 2015 CHILEChile : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeOn June 26, 2015, the Ministry of Health published in the Official Gazette the new regulation for the Nutritional Labeling of Food. The final decree requires, among other things, a label (or labels) on the front of prepackaged food and beverages, in the shape of a stop sign if the item exceeds certain thresholds for saturated fat, calories, sugar, and sodium. One label will be required for each nutrient that exceeds the threshold. Therefore, one product could bear up to four labels covering anywhere from 18 to 42 percent of the package face. Click Here
26 Jun 2015 CHILEChile: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThe Ministry of Health published on June 26, 2015 the implementing regulation to Law 20606 that regulates the labeling of the nutritional compositions of food products, Decree 13, 2015. The Decree aims at targeting food product that are intended for consumption by children under 14 years of age if they exceed specified limits of sodium, sugar, energy (calories) and saturated fats. Click Here
15 Dec 2014 CHILEChile : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationSince the last Export Certificate report was issued by FAS/Santiago in 2013, a new protocol for equine was added for their temporary entrance into Chile, which was negotiated during 2014. The protocol and sample certificate can be found in the Appendix section of this report. In addition, the Certificate of Legal Origin for Fishery Products and Certificate for Lobsters, which are issued by NOAA can also be found in the appendix. Click Here
18 Nov 2013 CHILEChile Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeImports and certifications procedures implemented by the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) of the Ministry of Agriculture obtained ISO 9001 certification in June 2013. Under this new inspection scenario, inspectors have little room for discretionary decisions and full enforcement of the law is required at the ports of entry. Click Here
12 Dec 2012 CHILEChile Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeIn July 2012 Chile approved Law 20606 in order to regulate the: “Nutritional Composition of Food and its Advertising”. The Ministry of Health is in the process of drafting the regulations and they will be ready soon for public comments. Click Here
28 Dec 2011 ChileFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationFinal letterhead certificate for all fresh/chilled/ frozen bovine meat products including offal was agreed on. Please see the appendix of this report for a sample. The Chileans open the market for U.S. pork casings. Click Here
15 Dec 2010 ChileFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationNew certification for one-day birds and fertile eggs was negotiated during 2010, see sanitary requirements in Appendix II; new sanitary certification for bovine semen was put out for public comments in the WTO, deadline has finished and we are waiting for the last version, update will be posted in APHIS website when notified; Chile and the United States are negotiating new certificates for frozen/chilled/processed pork and bovine meat, until such process is finish, the declarations given on this report are valid, see Animal product section, page 17 and 18. Click Here


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  • Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
    (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India)

  • NCUI Building 3, Siri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi - 110 016
    Phone : 91-11-41486013, 20863919, 20867008, 20867007