WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1 
15 December 2003 
 (03-6612) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
   
NOTIFICATION 
 
Corrigendum
 
   The following submission, dated 28 November 2003,  is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Romania.  The corrigendum concer ns the notification regarding domestic support 
commitments ( Table DS:1  and the relevant Supporting Ta bles) for the calendar years 2000, 2001 and 
2002 .  
 
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  Please note that Supporting Tables DS:4 and DS:8 from document G/AG/N/ROM/20 are to be replaced by the following Supporting Tables DS:4, DS:5 and DS:7.     G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1 
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Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2000 
 
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Description of basic products  
(including non-product-specific  
AMS) Product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(billion lei) Product-specific 
equivalent m easurements 
of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 
below) Total AMS  
 
 
 
(billion lei) Value of production 
2000 
 
 
(billion lei) Current total AMS as 
a percentage of value 
of production 
 
(de minimis  = 10%) Current Total AMS 
 
 
 
(billion lei) 
1 2 3 4    
Wheat 451.0  451.0 13,488.2 3.3% de minimis 
Milk 160.0  160.0  26,188.6  0.6% de minimis 
       
Non-product-specific AMS (from 
Supporting Table DS:9)   4,901.0  164,222.1 2.98% de minimis 
       
Total   5,512.0    de minimis 
 
   G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1
 Page 3Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2000 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Market Price Support 
 
Description of basic 
products Calendar year 
2000 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST/…) Eligible 
production Associated 
fees/levies Total market 
price support 
 
  
(billion lei) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5*6)-7) 9 
Wheat  MPS     451.0 
Milk  MPS     160.0 Ministry of Agriculture, 
Forests, Waters and 
Environment 
  G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1 
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Supporting Table DS:7 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2000 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2000 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) 
(billion lei) Associated 
fees/levies Total 
other 
product-
specific 
support Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
(billion lei) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) Total AMS
 
 
  
(billion lei) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 
 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Wheat       451.0  451.0 
Milk       160.0  160.0 Ministry of 
Agriculture, Forests, 
Waters and 
Environment 
   G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1
 Page 5Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001 
 
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Description of basic products  
(including non-product-specific  
AMS) Product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(billion lei) Product-specific 
equivalent m easurements 
of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 
below) Total AMS  
 
 
 
(billion lei) Value of production 
2001 
 
 
(billion lei) Current total AMS as 
a percentage of value 
of production 
 
(de minimis  = 10%) Current Total AMS 
 
 
 
(billion lei) 
1 2 3 4    
Wheat 449.0  449.0 28,155.4 1.6% de minimis 
Milk 232.0  232.0  31,266.7  0.7% de minimis 
       
Non-product-specific AMS (from 
Supporting Table DS:9)   5,791.7  275,270.9 2.1% de minimis 
       
Total   6,472.7    de minimis 
 
  G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1 
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Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Market Price Support 
 
Description of basic 
products Calendar year 
2001 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST/…) Eligible 
production Associated 
fees/levies Total market 
price support 
 
  
(billion lei) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5*6)-7) 9 
Wheat  MPS     449.0 
Milk  MPS     232.0 Ministry of Agriculture, 
Forests, Waters and 
Environment 
   G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1
 Page 7Supporting Table DS:7 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2001 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) 
(billion lei) Associated 
fees/levies Total 
other 
product-
specific 
support Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
(billion lei) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) Total AMS
 
 
  
(billion lei) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 
 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Wheat       449.0  449.0 
Milk       232.0  232.0 Ministry of 
Agriculture, Forests, 
Waters and 
Environment 
  G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1 
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Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002 
 
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Description of basic products  
(including non-product-specific  
AMS) Product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(billion lei) Product-specific 
equivalent m easurements 
of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8  
below) Total AMS  
 
 
 
(billion lei) Value of production 
2002 
 
 
(billion lei) Current total AMS as 
a percentage of value 
of production 
 
(de minimis  = 10%) Current Total AMS 
 
 
 
(billion lei) 
1 2 3 4    
Wheat 342.2  342.2 14,217.0 2.4% de minimis 
Milk 944.0  944.0  42,132.3  2.2% de minimis 
Maize 23.4  23.4 31,452.0 0.07% de minimis 
Sunflower and rape 51.1  51.1 6,405.3 0.8% de minimis 
Soya beans 9.8  9.8 1,025.3 0.9% de minimis 
Sugar beet 30.2  30.2 661.9 4.6% de minimis 
Flax and hemp 0.4  0.4 14.8 2.7% de minimis 
Potatoes 2.6  2.6 28,240.3 0.01% de minimis 
Vegetables 88.0  88.0 30,372.8 0.3% de minimis 
Fruits 8.9  8.9 13,431.0 0.07% de minimis 
Grapes 21.1  21.1 4,258.0 0.5% de minimis 
Fodder 2.9  2.9 14,360.9 0.02% de minimis 
Live bovine 13.9  13.9 13,789.9 0.1% de minimis 
Live swine 277.3  277.3 29,679.6 0.9% de minimis 
Live poultry 354.3  354.3 20,709.1 1.7% de minimis 
         G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1
 Page 9Description of basic products  
(including non-product-specific  
AMS) Product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(billion lei) Product-specific 
equivalent m easurements 
of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8  
below) Total AMS  
 
 
 
(billion lei) Value of production 
2002 
 
 
(billion lei) Current total AMS as 
a percentage of value 
of production 
 
(de minimis  = 10%) Current Total AMS 
 
 
 
(billion lei) 
1 2 3 4    
Non-product-specific AMS (from 
Supporting Table DS:9)   103.0  312,232.1 0.03% de minimis 
       
Total   2,273.1    de minimis 
 
  G/AG/N/ROM/20/Corr.1 
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Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Market Price Support 
 
Description of basic 
products Calendar year 
2002 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST/…) Eligible 
production Associated 
fees/levies Total market 
price support 
 
  
(billion lei) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5*6)-7) 9 
Wheat  MPS     327.2 
Milk    MPS     944.0 
Maize    MPS     23.4 
Sunflower and rape    MPS     51.1 Ministry of Agriculture, 
Forests, Waters and 
Environment 
Soya beans    MPS     9.8  
Sugar beet    MPS     30.2  
Flax and hemp    MPS     0.4  
Potatoes  MPS     2.6  
Vegetables    MPS     88.0  
Fruits    MPS     8.9  
Grapes    MPS     21.1  
Fodder    MPS     2.9  
Live bovine    MPS     13.9  
Live swine    MPS     277.3  
Live poultry  MPS     354.3  
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 Page 11Supporting Table DS:7 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Romania 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
 
Description of basic 
product Calendar year 
2002 Measure 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) 
(billion lei) Associated 
fees/levies Total 
other 
product-
specific 
support Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
(billion lei) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) Total AMS
 
 
  
(billion lei) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 
 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Wheat  Storage cost 
subsidy  15.0   327.2  342.2 
Milk       944.0  944.0 
Maize       23.4  23.4 
Sunflower and rape       51.1  51.1 Ministry of 
Agriculture, Forests, 
Waters and 
Environment 
Soya beans       9.8  9.8  
Sugar beet       30.2  30.2  
Flax and hemp       0.4  0.4  
Potatoes       2.6  2.6  
Vegetables       88.0  88.0  
Fruits       8.9  8.9  
Grapes       21.1  21.1  
Fodder       2.9  2.9  
Live bovine       13.9  13.9  
Live swine       277.3  277.3  
Live poultry       354.3  354.3  
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