WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/NOR/24
5 January 2000
(00-0025)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The attached notification concerning imports under tariff quotas for the calendar year 1998
(Table MA:2 ) was received from the delegation of Norway on 11 November 1999.
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In this notification, the minimum access quotas are listed first, followed by the current access
for which Norway has a tariff-only regime.  The import volumes reported under the current access
quotas are actual imports, whereas the import volumes under the minimum access quotas are actualtariff quota imports.G/AG/N/NOR/24
Page 2Table MA:2 MARKET ACCESS:  Norway
REPORTING PERIOD:  1998
Lists relating to tariff and other quota commitments
Description of products Tariff item number(s)
encompassed in product
descriptionTariff quota quantity for period in
question (tonnes)In-quota imports during period
(tonnes)
(from Section I-B (or I-A) of Part 1 of the Schedule) (from Section I-B (or I-A) of Part
I of the Schedule(derived from Section I-B (or I-A)
of Part I of the Schedule
12 3 4
Meat to promotional fairs and product testing Chapter 02 and 16 35 34.3
Meat of bovine animal, frozen 02.02.1000
02.02.200002.02.300102.02.3009723 584.8
Meat of swine, frozen 02.03.2100 921 878.2
Meat of sheep and goats, fresh, chilled or frozen 02.04.1000
02.01.210002.01.2200
02.04.3000
02.04.410002.04.420002.04.4300
02.04.5000137 127.3
Meat of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus 02.07.1200 179 2.8
Meat of turkeys 02.07.2500 179 0
Meat of poultry ducks, geese and guinea fowl 02.07.3300 179 8.2
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Meat of deer 02.08.9041 25 25
Meat of elk 02.08.9042 100 100
Meat of game 02.08.1000
02.08.9030
02.08.9099250 225.7
Butter 04.05.1000
04.05.2000
04.05.9000491 64.7
Hens eggs 04.07.0019 1,027 931.6
White cabbage 07.04.9013
07.04.902090 30.4
Red cabbage 07.04.9040 90 22.1
Apples 08.08.1011 8,000 7,188.0
Pears 08.08.2021 250 213.0
Turkey roll 16.02.3100 20 6.3
Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies :
Horses (1):
   pure-bred breeding animals   other:
horses and geldings more than 6 months
   geldings
   other
other0101
0101.11.00
0101.19.11
0101.19.190101.19.9028
56
141
5207
203
589350
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Other live animals :
Reindeer
(1) reindeers are measured per live animals0106
0106.00.10 11 8,227
Meat of bovine animals, frozen :
other cuts with bone in, other than carcasses and half carcasses0202
0202.20.00 34 7
Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen :
meat of swine, frozen, other than carcasses and half-carcasses and hams,
shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in0203
0203.29.00 983 512
Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen :
Sheepmeat quota: 600 tonnes incl. bones, frozen (Iceland) (1)
(1) The sheepmeat quota covers the split sub-headings 02.04.3000,
02.04.4100, 02.04.4200 and 02.04.43000204 600 227
Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses,
mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen of bovine animals, frozen :
 tongues of bovine animals, frozen livers of swine, frozen0206
0206.21.00
0206.41.0033
1681
302
Meat and edible offal of poultry No.0105, fresh, chilled or frozen :
of turkeys, not cut in pieces, frozen
of fowls of the species Gallus Domesticus, turkeys, ducks, geese orguinea fowls not cut in pieces, fresh or chilledof ducks, geese or guinea fowls, not cut in pieces, frozen0207
0207.25.00
0207.32.00
0207.33.0040
145
8010
1
10
Pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat (not melted out), fresh,
chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked0209.00.00 957 1,186
Meat and edible meat offal salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible
flours of meat or meat offal meat of swine :
meat of bovine animals 0210.20.00 3 0
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Milk and cream, not concentr., added sugar or other sweetening
matter :
of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1%
of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1% but not exceeding 6%
of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6%0401
0401.10.00
0401.20.00
0401.30.001
8
40
8
3
Milk and cream, concentr. or added sugar or other sweetening
matter :
in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by weight, notexceeding 1,5 %
in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by weight,
exceeding 1,5 % not containing added sugar or other sweetening matterin powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by weight,exceeding 1,5% other than products covered by sub-heading 04.02.2100
other products than those covered by sub-headings No. 04.02.1000,
04.02.2100 and 04.02.2900.not containing added sugar or other sweetening matterother0402
0402.10.00
0402.21.00
0402.29.00
0402.91.00
0402.99.00241
7
3
11
611
0
0
4
10
Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt etc., whether or not
concentr. or cont. added sugar etc. other :
other than yoghurt, not flavoured or containing added cocoa or
containing added fruit or nuts0403
0403.90.09 3 1
Whey, whether or not concentr. or cont. added sugar or other
sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents,whether or not cont. added sugar or other sweetening matter, not
elsewhere specified or included :
whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other
sweetening matterother0404
0404.10.00
0404.90.00221
8232
18
Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk 0405.00.00 47 64
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Cheese and curd
(1) After the accession of Sweden, Finland and Austria to the EU, the
total import quota for EU to Norway is 2,560 tonnes.  In addition thequota of 14 tonnes from Switzerland is maintained.0406 2,294 (1) 2,774
Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked :
hens' eggs
other0407
0407.00.11/00.19
0407.00.91/00.99523
101,190
1
Natural honey 0409.00.00 192 219
Other live plants (incl. their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom
spawn unrooted cuttings and slips :
unrooted cuttings and slips:
unrooted cuttings for horticultural purposesof evergreens from 15.12-30.04
rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not:
indoor azalea indica
roses, grafted or notother:
   other than grafted stocks:
      with balled roots other than culture media:          other0602
0602.10.10
0602.30.11/30.12/30.13
0602.40.01/40.09
0602.90.71/90.7962
641
256
23723
806
337
298
Potatoes, fresh or chilled :
seed
other0701
0701.10.00
0701.90.11/90.19/90.20499
30,340130
31,478
Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables, fresh
or chilled :
Onions and shallots:
onionsshallots
leeks
other alliaceous vegetables0703
0703.10.12/10.19/10.22/10.29
0703.10.31/10.32
0703.90.01
0703.90.02/90.091,459
29
607
3364,888
162
1,511
224
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Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and similar edible brassicas,
fresh or chilled :
other than Chinese cabbage0704
0704.90.91/90.92/90.99 135 287
Lettuce (Lactuca satuva) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or
chilled:
Lettuce:
cabbage lettuce (head lettuce):
iceberg lettuce
from 01.03-30.11
other
from 01.03-30.11
other
from 1 April to 30 Novemberfrom 1 December to 31 March
chicory except witloaf chicory:
from 1 April to 30 Novemberendivefrom 01.12-31.030705.11.11/11.21
0705.11.40/11.50/11.60
0705.19.10
0705.19.90
0705.29.11/29.19
0705.29.9095
12
14
90
50
423,326
71
95
54
111
233
Carrots, turnips, salad beetroot, salsify, celeriac, radishes and
similar edible roots, fresh or chilled :
carrots and turnips: carrots turnips
other:
 celeriac radishes from 1 April to 30 November radishes from 1 November to 31 March
 Salad beetroot
 other0706
0706.10.21/10.11
0706.10.30
0706.90.10
0706.90.200706.90.30
0706.90.40
0706.90.992,564
8
49
4535
80
202,173
18
34
5843
136
71
Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled :
other than snake cucumbers0707
0707.00.90 129 156
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Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled, fresh or chilled :
peas (Pisum sativum)
beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)
green beans, French beans, wax beans and chopped Frenchbeans0708
0708.10.00
0708.20.01/20.0958
3062
136
Other vegetables, fresh or chilled :
celery other than celeriac
 other than globe artichokes, asparagus, aubergines, mushrooms andtruffles and fruits of the genusCapsicum of the genus Pimenta:
 curled parsley
 other than olives, capers and sweet corn:0709
0709.40.10/40.20
0709.90.30
0709.90.91/90.99699
20
610991
536
1,735
Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water),
frozen :
potatoesleguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled:
 peas (Pisum sativum)
beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)green beans, French beans, wax beans and chopped Frenchbeans
other
spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinache (garden spinach)other vegetables than sweet corn: cauliflowers
onions
 celery carrots
other than asparagus and globe artichokes, mushrooms and
truffles
mixtures of vegetables0710
0710.10.00
0710.21.00
0710.22.01/22.09
0710.30.00
0710.80.20
0710.80.50
0710.80.600710.80.910710.80.99
0710.90.00133
108
206
38
80
61
2347
1,857
566
107
300
208
2
306
23
623379
85
Vegetables provisionally preserved (for ex., by sulphur dioxide gas,
in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), but
unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption :
onions
other vegetables; mix. of vegetables:
 other0711
0711.10.00
0711.90.908
67134
33
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Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not
further prepared :
onionsother vegetables; mix. of vegetables other than mushrooms and truffles:
potatoes,
whether or not cut or sliced
other than garlic and sweet corn0712
0712.20.00
0712.90.11/90.12
0712.90.91/90.92/90.99358
327
623547
413
871
Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or
split:
peas (Pisum sativum)
beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)
 beans of the species Vigna mungo Heeper or Vigna radiata
Wilczec
 small red (Adzuki) beans (Phaseolus or Vigna angularis)
 kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris)
 otherother than chickpeas, lentils and broadbeans0713
0713.10.00
0713.31.00
0713.32.00
0713.33.00
0713.39.000713.90.004,046
214
6
85
102
263,679
181
69
45
223
16
Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and
similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh or
dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith :
other than manioc (cassava) and sweet potatoes0714
0714.90.00 1 1
Apricots, cherries, peaches (incl. nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh :
cherries:0809
0809.20.01/20.09 375 370
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Other fruits, fresh :
strawberries:
 from 1 July to 31 Octoberraspberries, blackberries, mulberries and loganberries:
raspberries
black, white or red currants and gooseberries:
 blackcurrants white or red currants0810
0810.10.24/10.25
0810.20.10
0810.30.10
0810.30.2015
17
5
776
9
0
5
Fruit and nuts (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling inwater), frozen, whether or not cont. added sugar or other
sweetening matter :
strawberries:
 cont. added sugar or other sweetening matter
other
raspberries, blackberries, mulberries , loganberries, black, white or red
currants and gooseberries:
 cont. added sugar or other sweetening matter
 otherother: cranberries and cloudberries cont. added sugar or other
sweetening matter
other
(1)  The quota volumes of 54, 35 and 766 tonnes relating to .9011, .9012and .9020 are reported as one volume.0811
0811.10.01
0811.10.09
0811.20.01
0811.20.09
0811.90.01/90.02
0811.90.09444
 2,254
55
1,595
855
644(1)0
3,871
42
2,269
1,195
1,123
Fruits and nuts, provisionally preserved (f.ex. by sulphur dioxide
gas in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions),
but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption :
cherries
strawberries
other:    other0812
0812.10.00
0812.20.00
0812.90.9017
27
310
0
1
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Fruits, dried, other than that of headings no. 0801 to 0806; mixtures
of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter :
applesother fruits:other
mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter
other than consisting principally of nuts heading No. 08.020813
0813.30.00
0813.40.02
0813.50.91/50.92/50.99110
85
8083
107
50
Wheat and meslin :
     durum wheat
     other1001
1001.10.00
1001.90.0011,839
239,80610,879
157,148
Rye 1002.00.00 36,748 28,360
Barley 1003.00.00 58,501 105,158
Oats 1004.00.00 1,129 18,698
Maize
     seed
     other1005.10.00
1005.90.10/90.904,394
21,3001
59,901
Grain sorghum
of a kind used in animal feeding1007
1007.00.10 35,032 41,061
Buckwheat, millet and canary seed :
other cereals than buckwheat, millet and canary seed1008
1008.90.000 218 33
Wheat or meslin flour 1101.00.00 1,029 2,505
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Cereal flours, other than of wheat or meslin :
rye flour
maize (corn) flourother than rice flour1102
1102.10.00
1102.20.10/20.901102.90.02/90.0951
1,718
6634
222
7
Cereal groats, meal and pellets
groats and meal:
 of wheat
 of oats
 of maize (corn) of other cerealspellets:
 of wheat
 of other cereal1103
1103.11.00
1103.12.00
1103.13.10/13.90
1103.19.00
1103.21.00
1103.29.0017
1
3,482
32
1,620
18636
2
572
9
2
2,449
Cereal grains otherwise worked (f.ex., hulled, rolled, flaked,
pearled, sliced or kibbled), except rice of heading no. 1006; germ of
cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground :
rolled or flaked grains: of barley
 of oats
 of other cerealsother worked grains (f.ex., hulled, pearled, sliced or kibbled): of barley of oats
 of other cereals
germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground1104
1104.11.00
1104.12.00
1104.19.00
1104.21.00
1104.22.00
1104.29.01/29.02/29.03/29.04/29.09
1104.30.0010,839
53
1,961
2
15
25
10
9
16
1
2
14
7
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Flour, flake, granules and pellets :
flours
flakes, granules and pellets1105
1105.10.00
1105.20.10/20.2078
703
4
Flour and meal of the dried leguminous vegetables of headingNo.0713 of sago or of roots or tubers of heading No.0714; flour,
meal and powder of the products of Chapter 8 :
flour and meal of sago, roots or tubers of heading No. 07141106
1106.20.00 1 0
Malt, whether or not roasted :
not roasted
roasted1107
1107.10.90
1107.20.9033,044
6,02533,090
6,308
Starches; inulin :
starches:
wheat starch:
cont. potato starch maize (corn) starchpotatoes starchmanioc (cassava) starches:
other starches:
other:cont. potato starch1108
1108.11.10
1108.13.00
1108.19.2079
221
50
13
0
Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken 1205.00.10/00.90 8,191 15,788
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Seeds, fruit and spres, of a kind used for sowing :
 beet seed:
other except sugar beet seed:
turnips and Swedish turnips
 fodder beet seed
 other
seeds of forage plants, other than beet seed
lucerne (alfalfa) seed
 clover (Trifolium spp.) seed:
red clover seed
other
fescue seedkentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis) seed
 rye grass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne) seed
timothy grass seed
 other:
bent grass (agrostis) seed
orchard grass or "cock's foot", meadow grass and foxtail grass
seed
 other1209
1209.19.01
1209.19.02
1209.19.09
1209.21.00
1209.22.01
1209.22.091209.23.001209.24.00
1209.25.00
1209.26.00
1209.29.10
1209.29.20
1209.29.902
1
1
9
16
35
354363
970
5
22
29
3870
0
0
2
0
36
360413
1,577
4
3
0
137
Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped,
ground, pressed or in the for of pellets1213.00.00 91 18
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Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sain
foin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products,
whether or not in the form of pellets :
lucerne (alfalfa) meal and pelletsother:
 swedes
 other:
hayother1214
1214.10.00
1214.90.10
1214.90.91
1214.90.99108
1,918
25,500
232112
1,016
15,488
40
Lard; other than pig fat and poultry fat, rendered, whether or not
pressed or solvent-extracted :
lard
other1501
1501.00.01
1501.00.0932
760
15
Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food
preparations based on these products1601.00.00 134 43
Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood
Of bovine animals1602
1602.50.00 145 99
Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, mollusc or other
aquatic invertebrates :
Other than whalemeat extracts juices of fish, crustaceans, mollusc or
other aquatic invertebrates other than whalemeat extracts1603
1603.00.99 75 107
Other sugars, incl. chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and
fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not cont. added flavouring or
colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with
natural honey; caramel :
Glucose and glucose syrup, not cont. fructose or cont. in the dry state
less than 20% by weight of fructose
Glucose and glucose syrup, cont. in the dry state at least 20% but less
than 50 % by weight of fructose1702
1702.30.00
1702.40.002,104
161,985
253
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Malt extract; food preparations of flour, meal, starch or malt
extract, not cont. cocoa powder or cont. cocoa powder in a
proportion by weight of less than 50%, not elsewhere specified orincl.; food preparations of goods of headings No. 0401 to 0404, notcont. cocoa powder or cont. cocoa powder in a proportion by weight
of less than 10%, not else where specified or incl. :
Other than preparations for infant use, put up for retail sale and mixesand doughs for the preparations of bakers' ares of heading No. 1905: malt extract1901
1901.90.10 98 361
Pasta, whether or not cooked or stuffed (with meat or other sub
stances) or otherwise prepared, such as spaghetti, macaroni,
noodles, lasagne, gnocchi, ravioli, cannelloni; couscous, whether or
not prepared :
Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared
containing by weight more than 20% of meat or edible meat offals1902
1902.20.1031 1
Vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or
preserved by vinegar or acetic acid :
Cucumbers in airtight containers
 other
Onions in airtight container other
Other:
vegetables: other than capers, olives and sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata) other2001
2001.10.01
2001.10.09
2001.20.01
2001.20.09
2001.90.51/90.59
2001.90.9036
19
2
1
248
25221
9
2
0
2,380
79
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Tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or
acetic acid :
Tomatoes, whole or in pieces in airtight containers other
Other than tomato purée and tomato pulp, the tomato content of which
is 25% or more by weight, composed entirely of tomatoes and water,whether or not containing salt or other preservatives or seasonings, inairtight containers :
 in airtight containers
 other2002
2002.10.10
2002.10.90
2002.90.91
2002.90.992,139
14
944
2273,823
9
1,372
7
Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar
or acetic acid, frozen :
Potatoes:
 other than products composed of flour, meal and potato flakes:
Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables other than sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata)2004
2004.10.90
2004.90.91/90.9975
41135
71
Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar
or acetic acid, not frozen :
Homogenised vegetables
Potatoes: Products composed by flour, meal and potato flakes:Peas (Pisum sativum)
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)
 beans, shelled otherOther vegetables and mixtures of vegetables
(1) The quota of 5 tonnes for sauerkraut of former split subheading
2005.30.00 is included in the quota volume.2005
2005.10.00
2005.20.91/20.99
2005.40.01/40.09
2005.51.00
2005.59.01/59.092005.90.01/90.02
/90.03/90.04/90.0936
1,127
198
1,297
855780 (1)1
2,240
254
1,385
1,072
38
Fruit, nuts, fruit peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar(drained, glace or crystallised)2006.00.00 135 87
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Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut puree and fruit or nut
pastes, being cooked preparation, whether or not cont. added sugar
or other sweetening matter :
Homogenised preparations: cont. added sugar or sweetening matter
 other
Other: other than citrus fruit: cont added sugar or sweetening matter
 other2007
2007.10.01
2007.10.09
2007.99.02/99.03
2007.99.07/99.0834
3
1,040
1080
1
1,670
200
Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or
preserved, whether or not cont. added sugar or other sweetening
matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or incl. :
Nuts, groundnuts and other seeds, whether or not mixed together
other, incl. mixtures other than groundnutsPearsCherries
Strawberries
Other, incl. mixtures other than those of subheading No. 2008.19.00:mixturesother2008
2008.19.00
2008.40.002008.60.00
2008.80.00
2008.92.01/92.09
2008.99.01/99.02/9909396
1,812
63
9
3,764
2521,908
1,255
37
1
2,888
496
Fruit juices (incl. grape must) and vegetable juices, unfermentedand not cont. added spirit, whether or not cont. added sugar or
other sweetening matter :
Apple juiceMixtures of juices of other fruit or vegetables Blackberry juice:
 cont. added sugar or sweetening matter
 other otherMixtures of juices2009
2009.70.002009.80.10
2009.80.202009.80.902009.90.002,651
10
2976549582,901
2
143591
1,017
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Soups and broths and preparations therefor; homogenised
composite food preparations :
Homogenised composite food preparations2104
2104.20.00 7 4
Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included :
other preparations than of apple and blackcurrant juices or of non-alcoholic preparations with a basis of the extracts of heading No. 13.02,
of a kind used in the manufacture of beverages and other than protein
concentrates of heading No. 21.06.10002106
2106.90.31/90.39 1,113 641
Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of80% vol. or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of
any strength :
Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80%
vol or higher(1) Measured in litres.2207
2207.10.10/10.90 59 15,831,057 (1)
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of
crustaceans, mollusc or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for
human consumption; greaves :
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves2301
2301.10.00 469 48
Bran, sharps and other residues, whether or not in the form of
pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals
or of leguminous plants :
Of maize (corn)Of wheat
Of other cereals2302
2302.10.90
2302.30.00
2302.40.0022,243
 94
226
11,944
225
Protein feeds when imported for feed purposes
(1) Tariff item numbers are not included, Cf Norwegian Schedule,
Section I-B.162,235 (1) 155,100
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