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3 June 2019 
(19-3757) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Trade Facilitation  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 10.4.3 OF THE AGREEMENT ON TRADE FACILITATION  
 
COMMUNICATION FROM CHILE  
Chile hereby makes the following notification  dated 27 May 2 019, with a view to supplementing the 
information contained in notification G/TFA/N/CHL/2 of 20 December 2 018 regarding the provisions 
of Article 10.4.3 of the Agreement on Trade Facilitation.  
 
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ARTICLE 10 : FORMALITIES CONNECTED WITH IMPORTATION, EXPORTATION AND 
TRANSIT  
 
Article 10, paragraph 4.3 : Notification concerning the operation of the single window  
 
The Integrated Foreign Trade System (SICEX) is Chile's single window enabling  export and import 
procedures to be conducted in a simple and efficient manner . It was established  in 2010 pursuant 
to Supreme Decree No. 1049/2010, with the aim of facilitating foreign trade through the use of a 
world -class system based on  best practices and international standards.  
 
SICEX seeks to save time  and reduce costs, by expediting  export and import procedures that are 
carried out electronically, liaising  with the various  public services involved in foreign trade and 
eliminating double data entry through a single point for data entry . Efficiency and transparency in 
the man agement of foreign trade operations  are thus achieved  through a continuous service  platform  
that provides  monitoring, alerts and traceability of operations.  
 
For more information, visit https://www.sicexchile.cl . 
 
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