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offered for iraoort-iti on. VHiere the value of t-^e consignnent 
exceeds 5,000 pesos, authority for the aoplication of those measures 
ma?/ be obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture. 
Such destmction does not entail any indemnity and if 
relading of the refused products is resorted to, it shall talce 
place immediately, or else shall be subject, pending reshipment , 
to such conditions of isolation as the Plant Quarantine Service 
ma,y determine. 
Art. 7. Not applicable. 
TRSATMEWT ESQUIRED IF IEEM3D NSC33SARY 
Art. 8. Plants, seeds, cuttin.'^s, bulbs, or fruits, the im- 
portation of v'hich is not prohibited by article 5, may be released 
after having passed inspection and other requirements having been 
fulfilled, in accordance vith the following provisions: 
(a) Quarantine of suspected or infected consignments 
pending final decision. 
(b) Disinfection in the manner prescribed by the Plant 
Quarantine Service. 
The expenses incurred, incliiding the cost of ingredients 
for disinfection j will be borne by the importer. 
SPECIAL QUASANTIIJES 
Coffee, tea, yerbamate, rice, chicory, saffron, mushrooms, 
cinnamon, cloves, cumin, peanuts, cacao, and peppers: 
Since these products are exclusively for food purposes no 
inspection certificate is required. They may be imiDorted in tin 
cans through any port of Chile without inspection. 
Rice, cumin, peanuts, ajid cacao may be imported ^'dthout 
restriction through the ports of Arica, Iquique, Tecopilla, Anto- 
fagasta, and Taltal, but shipment thence to southern ports is pro- 
hibited. These products may be imported through the ports of 
Coquimbo, Valparaiso, T^lcahuano, Los Andes, and Corral subject 
to inspection. If any of these products are found to be infested 
with pests, \\^ether or not those pests occur in Chile, they shall 
