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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

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e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 414/2

29 May 2012

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 386/2012

Chile: Sworn Declaration for Imports of Satellite TV Decoders 

The Chilean Government issued a Resolution No. 2629/2012 on 11 April 2012 to establish certain additional documentation requirements for imports of satellite television decoders. The Resolution has come into effect on 11 April 2012. 

2.The importers of satellite television decoders are required to submit a sworn declaration stating that the decoder is a “free to air” (FTA) decoder which only allows reception of free satellite signals. If the decoder can also receive paid satellite signals, the importers has to submit a sworn declataion indicating such feature and the compliance with the regulations on intellectual property rights. 

3. For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Chile and/or the above Chilean Resolution (in Spanish), which is available at: 
http://normativa.aduana.cl/prontus_normativa/site/artic/20120412/
pags/20120412182523.html.

ENQUIRIES

4.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Miss S Y TANG at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,




(Ms Cindy CHENG)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry