WORLD TRADE G/AG/N/CAN/12
13December 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-5271)
Original: English/French Committee onAgriculture
NOTIFICATION
Theattached notification concerning export subsidy commitments (Tables ES:1toES:3) was
received from thedelegation ofCanada on9December 1996.G/AG/N/CAN/12
Page 2Table ES:1 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: CANADA
REPORTING PERIOD: Marketing Year 1995/96
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments
Description ofproducts1Marketing year
Aug. 1,1995 -July31,1996Subsidised exports Food aid2Annual commitment levels
Outlays
($000)Quantity
(Tonnes)Quantity
(Tonnes)Outlays
($000)Quantity
(Tonnes)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Wheat andWheat Flour 0 0 287,8313326,861 13,590,251
Coarse Grains 0 0 - 109,437 4,418,943
Oilseeds 0 0 - 56,119 2,136,653
Vegetable Oils 0 0 21,735 3,263 113,337
Oilcakes 0 0 - 7,018 264,789
Butter 13,300 4,429 - 38,874 9,464
Skim Milk Powder 38,139 38,073 - 45,750 54,910
Cheese 0 0 - 28,852 12,448
Other Milk Products 0 0 - 33,054 36,990
Vegetables 0 0 11,45745,477 224,527
Incorporated Products 0 NA - 34,239 NA
1Therange ofproducts ineach category arethose contained inSchedule V,PartIV,Section II:Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments, Annex I.
2Includes food aidtoalldestinations, withtherange ofproducts ineach category defined asthose inAnnex IofCanada 'sSchedule V.Food aiddataprovided bytheCanadian
International Development Agency. Noother products within thecoverage oftheAgreement onAgriculture areprovided asfood aid,soanES:3 notification isnotprovided.
3Wheat only.
4Dried peasandbeans.G/AG/N/CAN/12
Page3Supporting Table ES:1 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: CANADA
REPORTING PERIOD: Marketing Year 1995/96
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments
Description ofproductsDirect export
subsidies
($000)Sales
ofstocks
($000)Producer financed
subsidies
($000)Costreduction
measures
($000)Internal transport
subsidies
($000)Total product specific
export subsidies
($000)Quantity ofsubsidized exports
(tonnes)Datasource
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Wheat andWheat Flour - - - - - - - National Transportation
Agency (NTA)
Coarse Grains - - - - - - - NTA
Oilseeds - - - - - - - NTA
Vegetable Oils - - - - - - - NTA
Oilcakes - - - - - - - NTA
Butter (0405) - - 13,300 - - 13,300 4,429 Canadian Dairy
Commission (CDC)
Skim Milk Powder
(0402.10)- - 38,139 - - 38,139 38,073 CDC
Cheese - - - - - - - CDC
Other Milk Products - - - - - - - CDC
Vegetables - - - - - - - NTA
Incorporated Products - - - - - - NA CDCG/AG/N/CAN/12
Page 4Table ES:2 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: CANADA
REPORTING PERIOD: Marketing Year 1995/96
Export Subsidies: Notification ofTotal Exports
Description ofproducts1 Marketing year1995/96Quantity oftotal exports2
(tonnes)
1 2 3
Wheat andWheat Flour August 1,1995 -July31,1996 14,761,562
Coarse Grains August 1,1995 -July31,1996 5,379,086
Oilseeds August 1,1995 -July31,1996 3,739,785
Vegetable Oils August 1,1995 -July31,1996 530,872
Oilcakes August 1,1995 -July31,1996 1,189,614
Butter August 1,1995 -July31,1996 14,845
Skim Milk Powder August 1,1995 -July31,1996 38,444
Cheese August 1,1995 -July31,1996 13,738
Other Milk Products August 1,1995 -July31,1996 36,989
Vegetables August 1,1995 -July31,1996 1,439,634
Pork3 August 1,1995 -July31,19964 301,004
1Therange ofproducts ineach category (except pork) arethose contained inSchedule V,Part IV,Section II:Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction
Commitments, Annex I.
2Export datafrom Statstics Canada, Trade ofCanada.
3Asrequired byG/AG/2/Add. 1,Canada isnotifying totalexports ofpork. Trade dataforpork includes pork andpork products inChapter 2oftheHarmonized System.
4TheAugust 1-July31marketing yearhasnosignificance forCanadian pork marketing; ithasbeen chosen tofacilitate notification ofalldatarelated toCanada 'sexport subsidy
commitments using thesame timeperiod.