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Agricultural Statement for Chile

Like some parts of the U.S. such as California and Hawaii, Chile severely restricts the entry of
agricultural products to protect against the accidental transport of pests. Chile’s requirements
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we advise you to discard any fruit, nuts, vegetables, seeds, dairy products including cheese,
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that you must complete. On this form you’ll be asked to declare whether or not you are
bringing any fruits, nuts, or other organic products into Chile. If you are carrying any items of
this nature, you must declare them on this form. Fines of up to $200 could result if customs
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