WORLD TRADE G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
17November 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-5030)
Original: English Committee onAgriculture
NOTIFICATION
Revision
Thefollowing final notification inthecontext ofexport subsidy commitments for1996
(Tables ES:1 toES:3 andtherelevant Supporting Table) wasreceived from thedelegation of
South Africa on13November 1997.
______________________________
Pursuant tothenotification requirements andformats (G/AG/2) concerning notifications under
Articles 10and18.2oftheAgreement onAgriculture, South Africa hereby notifies thatnofoodaid
notifiable under Table ES:3wasgiven during calendar year1996. Tables ES:1andES:2andSupporting
Table ES:1 areattached.G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page2Table ES:1 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: South Africa
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments
Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Subsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
tonnesOutlays
tonnesOutlays
RandQuantity
tonnes
equivalent
(from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Bovine meat
02.01 ,02.02, 02.06.10, 02.06.20,
02.10.20calendar 0 0 8,159,559 14,879
Pigmeat
02.03, 02.05.40, 02.06.30, 02.10.10calendar 0 0 1,100,455 1,860
Sheepmeat
02.04, 02.06.80, 02.06.90calendar 0 0 58,125 161
Poultry
02.07, 02.10.90calendar 0 0 783,345 1,539
Milk powder
04.02calendar 0 0 2,613,426 3,993
Butter
04.05calendar 0 0 496,894 1,125
Cheese
04.06calendar 0 0 126,086 271
Other milkproducts
04.01, 04.03, 04.04calendar 0 0 210,478 428
Eggs
04.07, 04.08calendar 0 0 3,273,234 2,355
Honey
04.09calendar 0 0 10,300 102
Products ofother animal origin
05.00calendar 0 0 1,791,680 18,242
Bulbs, roots andornamental foliage
06.01, 06.02, 06.04calendar 0 0 3,720,593 14,280
Cutanddried flowers
06.03calendar 0 0 9,194,668 4,710G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page3Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Subsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
tonnesOutlays
tonnesOutlays
RandQuantity
tonnes
equivalent
(from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Vegetables
07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06,
07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.11, 07.12,
07.13, 07.14calendar 2,972,797 3,266 6,076,653 46,621
Nuts
08.01, 08.02calendar 0 0 869,483 7,874
Deciduous fruit
08.03, 08.04, 09.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09,
08.10, 08.11, 08.12, 08.14calendar 589,937 7,448 111,682,267 343,170
Citrus fruit
08.05calendar 0 0 52,804,237 426,870
Dried fruit
08.13calendar 0 0 7,271,537 22,952
Coffee
09.01calendar 0 0 365,230 3,551
Tea
09.02calendar 186,691 165 430,219 3,766
Spices
09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09,
09.10calendar 0 0 405,812 3,785
Wheat andwheat products
10.01, 11.01, 11.03.11, 11.03.21,
11.04.19.10, 11.04.29.10, 11.07.10.10,
11.07.20.10, 11.08.11, 11.09, 23.02.30calendar 0 0 95,443,105 591,341
Barley
10.03, 11.04.11, 11.04.21, 11.07.10.20,
11.07.20.20calendar 0 0 228,144 7,490
Oats
10.04, 11.02.90, 11.03.12, 11.03.29,
11.04.12, 11.04.22, 11.07.10.30,
11.07.10.40, 11.07.20.30, 11.07.20.40calendar 0 0 126,027 4,142G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page4Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Subsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
tonnesOutlays
tonnesOutlays
RandQuantity
tonnes
equivalent
(from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Maize andmaize products
10.05, 11.02.20, 11.03.13, 11.04.23,
11.06.12, 23.02.10calendar 0 0 101,051,955 1,736,507
Grain sorghum
10.07calendar 0 0 262,053 12,848
Oilseeds
12.01, 12.02, 12.03, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06,
12.07calendar 0 0 4,758,487 26,801
Other seeds
12.09calendar 0 0 1,045,476 9,474
Vegetable sapsandextracts
13.02calendar 0 0 753,870 7,012
Animal fats
15.01, 15.02, 15.03, 15.04, 15.05, 15.06calendar 0 0 2,462,434 16,648
Vegetable oils
15.07, 15.08, 15.09, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12,
15.13, 15.14, 15.15, 15.16calendar 0 0 12,379,504 49,522
Margarine
15.17calendar 0 0 1,194,988 7,843
Acids
15.19calendar 0 0 271,423 1,868
Glycerol
15.20calendar 0 0 494,211 3,362
Preparations ofmeat
16.01, 16.02, 16.03calendar 62,573 256 469,760 2,740
Sugar
17.01calendar 18,169,095 28,640 77,862,440 826,650
Other sugars
17.02calendar 13,400 201 391,262 3,141
Molasses
17.03calendar 0 0 1,262,837 12,952
Sugar confectionery
17.04calendar 5,256,575 5,947 9,133,427 17,981G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page5Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Subsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
tonnesOutlays
tonnesOutlays
RandQuantity
tonnes
equivalent
(from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Cocoa andcocoa preparations
18.00calendar 9,363,220 9,206 2,903,040 14,283
Pasta
19.02calendar 25,715 201 101,330 608
Tapioca
19.03calendar 426 5 15,938 54
Bread, pastry, cakes andbiscuits
19.05calendar 3,273,142 3,534 3,964,514 9,967
Vegetable, fruitandnutpreparations incl.
fruitjuices
20.01, 20.02, 20.03, 20.04, 20.05, 20.06,
20.07, 20.08, 20.09calendar 90,304,723 248,684 79,392,709 235,791
Miscellaneous edible preparations
21.00calendar 2,186,838 5,101 3,826,555 24,122
Waters
22.01, 22.02calendar 4,673,090 15,886 3,253,218 22,273
Beer
22.03calendar 4,962,921 19,566 25,893,662 26,422
Wine products
22.04, 22.05, 22.07calendar 35,389,157 140,732 19,742,303 22,742
Spirits &fermented beverages
22.06calendar 12,145 26 5,812,234 10,657
Vinegar
22.09calendar 1,874 32 57,936 326
Flours, meals andpellets offish
23.01calendar 0 0 1,138,429 11,288
Dogandcatfood
23.09calendar 125,187 2,380 1,643,514 13,913
Tobacco
24.01calendar 0 0 16,582,824 7,885
Cigarettes andother tobacco
24.02, 24.03calendar 402,505 2,447 2,814,414 5,329G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page6Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Subsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
tonnesOutlays
tonnesOutlays
RandQuantity
tonnes
equivalent
(from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV) (from Section IIofPartIV)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Citrus fruitoil
33.01calendar 77,992 64 1,252,016 7,276
Albuminoidal subst., starches
35.01, 35.02, 35.03, 35.04, 35.05, 35.06calendar 123,511 683 896,073 5,050
Hides andskins
41.01, 41.02, 41.03calendar 883,535 3,317 26,633,575 35,925
Rawfurskins
43.01calendar 0 0 1,180,359 12,028
Rawsilkandsilkwaste
50.01, 50.02, 50.03calendar 0 0 13,006 138
Wool
51.01, 51.03calendar 0 0 59,168,799 46,043
Mohair
51.02, 51.03calendar 0 0 6,802,736 4,981
Cotton
52.01, 52.02, 52.03calendar 0 0 3,891,736 4,433
Source: Departments ofAgriculture andofTrade andIndustry.
Note: With reference toSouth Africa 'sfootnote onthetable "Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments" inSection IIofPartIVof
theSchedule, South Africa wishes toindicate thefollowing:
Base period: 1988-90 1996
Inflation rateindex 100 208.26
R/dollar exchange rate 2.53 4.30G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page7Supporting Table ES:1 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: South Africa
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments
Description ofproducts Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
tonnesData source
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Bovine meat
02.01 ,02.02, 02.06.10, 02.06.20,
02.10.200 0 0 Departments of
Agriculture andTrade
andIndustry
Pigmeat
02.03, 02.05.40, 02.06.30, 02.10.100 0 0 ""
Sheepmeat
02.04, 02.06.80, 02.06.900 0 0 ""
Poultry
02.07, 02.10.900 0 0 ""
Milk powder
04.020 0 0 ""
Butter
04.050 0 0 ""
Cheese
04.060 0 0 ""
Other milkproducts
04.01, 04.03, 04.040 0 0 ""
Eggs
04.07, 04.080 0 0 ""G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page8Description ofproducts Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
tonnesData source
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Honey
04.090 0 0 ""
Products ofother animal origin
05.000 0 0 ""
Bulbs, roots andornamental foliage
06.01, 06.02, 06.040 0 0 ""
Cutanddried flowers
06.030 0 0 ""
Vegetables
07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06,
07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.11, 07.12,
07.13, 07.142,972,797 2,972,797 3,266 ""
Nuts
08.01, 08.020 0 0 ""
Deciduous fruit
08.03, 08.04, 09.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09,
08.10, 08.11, 08.12, 08.14589,937 589,937 7,448 ""
Citrus fruit
08.050 0 0 ""
Dried fruit
08.130 0 0 ""
Coffee
09.010 0 0 ""
Tea
09.02186,691 186,691 165 ""
Spices
09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09,
09.100 0 0 ""
Wheat andwheat products
10.01, 11.01, 11.03.11, 11.03.21,
11.04.19.10, 11.04.29.10, 11.07.10.10,
11.07.20.10, 11.08.11, 11.09, 23.02.300 0 0 ""G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page9Description ofproducts Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
tonnesData source
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Barley
10.03, 11.04.11, 11.04.21, 11.07.10.20,
11.07.20.200 0 0 ""
Oats
10.04, 11.02.90, 11.03.12, 11.03.29,
11.04.12, 11.04.22, 11.07.10.30,
11.07.10.40, 11.07.20.30, 11.07.20.400 0 0 ""
Maize andmaize products
10.05, 11.02.20, 11.03.13, 11.04.23,
11.06.12, 23.02.100 0 0 ""
Grain sorghum
10.070 0 0 ""
Oilseeds
12.01, 12.02, 12.03, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06,
12.070 0 0 ""
Other seeds
12.090 0 0 ""
Vegetable sapsandextracts
13.020 0 0 ""
Animal fats
15.01, 15.02, 15.03, 15.04, 15.05, 15.060 0 0 ""
Vegetable oils
15.07, 15.08, 15.09, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12,
15.13, 15.14, 15.15, 15.160 0 0 ""
Margarine
15.170 0 0 ""
Acids
15.190 0 0 ""
Glycerol
15.200 0 0 ""
Preparations ofmeat
16.01, 16.02, 16.0362,573 62,573 256 ""G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page10Description ofproducts Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
tonnesData source
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sugar
17.010 18,169,095 18,169,095 28,640 ""
Other sugars
17.0213,400 13,400 201 ""
Molasses
17.030 0 0 ""
Sugar confectionery
17.045,256,575 5,256,575 5,947 ""
Cocoa andcocoa preparations
18.009,363,220 9,363,220 9,206 ""
Pasta
19.0225,715 25,715 201 ""
Tapioca
19.03426 426 5 ""
Bread, pastry, cakes andbiscuits
19.053,273,142 3,273,142 3,534 ""
Vegetable, fruitandnutpreparations incl.
fruitjuices
20.01, 20.02, 20.03, 20.04, 20.05, 20.06,
20.07, 20.08, 20.0990,304,723 90,304,723 248,684 ""
Miscellaneous edible preparations
21.002,186,838 2,186,838 5,101 ""
Waters
22.01, 22.024,673,090 4,673,090 15,886 ""
Beer
22.034,962,921 4,962,921 19,566 ""
Wine products
22.04, 22.05, 22.0735,389,157 35,389,157 140,732 ""
Spirits &fermented beverages
22.0612,145 12,145 26 ""
Vinegar
22.091,874 1,874 32 ""G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page11Description ofproducts Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
tonnesData source
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Flours, meals andpellets offish
23.010 0 0 ""
Dogandcatfood
23.09125,187 125,187 2,380 ""
Tobacco
24.010 0 0 ""
Cigarettes andother tobacco
24.02, 24.03402,505 402,505 2,447 ""
Citrus fruitoil
33.0177,992 77,992 64 ""
Albuminoidal subst., starches
35.01, 35.02, 35.03, 35.04, 35.05, 35.06123,511 123,511 683 ""
Hides andskins
41.01, 41.02, 41.03883,535 883,535 3,317 ""
Rawfurskins
43.010 0 0 ""
Rawsilkandsilkwaste
50.01, 50.02, 50.030 0 0 ""
Wool
51.01, 51.030 0 0 ""
Mohair
51.02, 51.030 0 0 ""
Cotton
52.01, 52.02, 52.030 0 0 ""G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page12Table ES:2
EXPORT SUBSIDIES: South Africa
REPORTING PERIOD: 1January 1996 to31December 1996
Export Subsidies: Notification ofTotal Exports
Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Quantity oftotal exports
(tonnes)
1 2 3
Bovine meat Calendar 20,145
02.01, 02.02, 02.06.10, 02.06.20, 02.10.20
Pigmeat Calendar 1,408
02.03, 02.06.30, 02.06.40, 02.10.10
Sheepmeat Calendar 98
02.04, 02.06.80, 02.06.90
Poultry Calendar 2,642
02.07, 02.10.90
Milk powder Calendar 14,494
04.02
Butter Calendar 2,523
04.05
Cheese Calendar 1,249
04.06
Other milk products Calendar 9,440
04.01, 04.03, 04.04G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page13Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Quantity oftotal exports
(tonnes)
1 2 3
Eggs Calendar 3,310
04.07, 04.08
Honey Calendar 25
04.09
Products ofother animal origin Calendar 1,364
05.00
Bulbs, roots andornamental foliage Calendar 179,061
06.01, 06.02, 06.04
Cutanddried flowers Calendar 6,210
06.03
Vegetables Calendar 64,871
07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09,
07.10, 07.11, 07.12, 07.13, 07.14
Nuts Calendar 1,658
08.01, 08.02
Deciduous fruit Calendar 2,005,650
08.03, 08.04, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11, 08.12, 08.14
Citrus fruit Calendar 460,761
08.05
Dried fruit Calendar 2,317
08.13
Coffee Calendar 1,025
09.01
Tea Calendar 1,001
09.02G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page14Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Quantity oftotal exports
(tonnes)
1 2 3
Spices Calendar 6,835
09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09, 09.10
Wheat andwheat products Calendar 117,075
10.01, 11.01, 11.03.11, 11.03.21, 11.04.19.10, 11.04.29.10,
11.07.10.10, 11.07.20.10, 11.08.11, 11.09, 23.02.30
Barley Calendar 54,746
10.03, 11.04.11, 11.04.21, 11.07.10.20, 11.07.20.20
Oats Calendar 4,967
10.04, 11.02.90, 11.03.12, 11.03.29, 11.04.12, 11.04.22,
11.07.10.30, 11.07.10.40, 11.07.20.30, 11.07.20.40
Maize andmaize products Calendar 2,064,338
10.05, 11.02.20, 11.03.13
Grain sorghum Calendar 108,323
10.07
Oilseeds Calendar 87,041
12.01, 12.02, 12.03, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07
Other seeds Calendar 5,019
12.09
Vegetable sapsandextracts Calendar 929
13.00
Animal fats Calendar 3,508
15.01, 15.02, 15.03, 15.04, 15.05, 15.06G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page15Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Quantity oftotal exports
(tonnes)
1 2 3
Vegetable oils Calendar 38,222
15.07, 15.08, 15.09, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12, 15.13, 15.14, 15.15, 15.16
Margarine Calendar 3,803
15.17
Acids Calendar 288
15.19
Glycerol Calendar 4,269
15.20
Preparations ofmeat Calendar 1,312
16.01, 16.02, 16.03
Sugar Calendar 1,056,882
17.01
Other sugars Calendar 5,104
17.02
Molasses Calendar 224,202
17.03
Sugar confectionery Calendar 16,024
17.04
Cocoa andcocoa preparations Calendar 9,901
18.00
Pasta Calendar 1,526
19.02
Tapioca Calendar 30
19.03G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page16Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Quantity oftotal exports
(tonnes)
1 2 3
Bread, pastry, cakes andbiscuits Calendar 5,813
19.05
Vegetable, fruitandnutpreparations incl. fruitjuices Calendar 311,705
20.01, 20.02, 20.03, 20.04, 20.05, 20.06, 20.07, 20.08, 20.09
Miscellaneous edible preparations Calendar 21,631
21.00
Waters Calendar 58,809
22.01, 22.02
Beer Calendar 80,002
22.03
Wine products Calendar 527,608
22.04, 22.05, 22.07
Spirits &fermented beverages Calendar 3,019
22.08
Vinegar Calendar 312
22.09
Flours, meals andpellets offish Calendar 7,100
23.01
Dogandcatfood Calendar 16,755
23.09
Tobacco Calendar 6,731
24.01
Cigarettes andother tobacco Calendar 10,463
24.02, 24.03G/AG/N/ZAF/11/Rev.1
Page17Description ofproducts Calendar /marketing year Quantity oftotal exports
(tonnes)
1 2 3
Citrus fruitoil Calendar 678
33.01
Albuminoidal subst., starches Calendar 1,087
35.01, 35.02, 35.03, 35.04, 35.05
Hides andskins Calendar 36,873
41.01, 41.02, 41.03
Raw furskins Calendar 23
43.01
Raw silkandsilkwaste Calendar 30
50.01, 50.02, 50.03
Wool Calendar 31,017
51.01, 51.03
Mohair Calendar 3,072
51.02
Cotton Calendar 1,581
52.01, 52.02, 52.03