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Ref : EIC 414/2
27 February 2019
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 160/2019
Chile : Certificate Requirements for Certain Electrical Products
The Chilean government issued Exempt Resolutions No. 39/2018 and 40/2018 requiring that certain electrical products including the automatic switches for household use, cold and hot water dispensers, certain high-pressure cleaners and portable air coolers to obtain a certificate of approval from a certification body authorized by the Chilean Electricity and Fuels Superintendence before going commercialised in the country.
2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Chile and/or the relevant Chilean Exempt Resolutions (in Spanish) at: https://www.leychile.cl/Navegar?idNorma=1127192 and https://www.leychile.cl/Navegar?idNorma=1127193 respectively.
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3.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact Miss K Y HO at telephone number 2398 5405.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Janette NG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
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