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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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Ref : EIC 414/2

27 November 2014

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 1010/2014

Chile : Conformity Certification Requirements for Certain Refrigeration Equipment and Tubes and Wire Conduction Systems

The Chilean government issued Exempt Resolution No. 41/2014 on 12 September 2014 to require the following products to obtain a Certificate of Conformity prior to sale in Chile.  The requirement will become effective once the applicable test protocols comes into force and the certification bodies and test laboratories have been authorised.

Item Area of Certification Product
(a) safety and energy efficiency commercial refrigeration equipment used in the sale and display of food products
(b) safety non-metal bendable tubes and wire conduction systems for electrical installations

2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Chile and/or the above Chilean Exempt Resolution (in Spanish) at: http://www.leychile.cl/Navegar?idNorma=1066383.

ENQUIRIES

3.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Mr Lewis LAU at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Cindy CHENG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry



Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.