WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/ZAF/25
6 August 1999
(99-3371)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The attached notification in the context of export subsidy commitments ( Table ES:1 ) for the
calendar year 1998  was received from the delegation of South Africa  on 21 July 1999.G/AG/N/ZAF/25
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Table ES:1
EXPORT SUBSIDIES: South Africa
REPORTING PERIOD: 1998
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments
Description of products Calendar/marketing
yearSubsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
TonsOutlays
TonsOutlays
RandQuantity
Tons
(from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV)
12 3 4 5 6 7
BOVINE MEAT
02.01,  02.02,  02.06.10,  02.06.20,
02.10.20Calendar 0 0 0 7,046,887 13,759
PIGMEAT
02.03,  02.05.40,  02.06.30,  02.10.10Calendar 0 0 0 950,393 1,720
SHEEPMEAT
02.04,  02.06.80,  02.06.90Calendar 0 0 0 50,199 149
POULTRY
02.07,  02.10.90Calendar 0 0 0 676,525 1,423
MILK POWDER
04.02Calendar 0 0 0 2,257,050 3,693
BUTTER
04.05Calendar 0 0 0 429,136 1,041
CHEESE
04.06Calendar 0 0 0 108,892 250
OTHER MILK PRODUCTS
04.01,  04.03,  04.04Calendar 0 0 0 181,776 396
EGGS
04.07,  04.08Calendar 0 0 0 2,826,884 2,178G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 3Description of products Calendar/marketing
yearSubsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
TonsOutlays
TonsOutlays
RandQuantity
Tons
(from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV)
12 3 4 5 6 7
HONEY
04.09Calendar 0 0 0 8,895 95
PRODUCTS OF OTHER
ANIMAL ORIGIN
05.00Calendar 0 0 0 1,547,360 16,869
BULBS, ROOTS AND ORNA-
MENTAL FOLIAGE
06.01,  06.02,  06.04Calendar 0 0 0 3,213,240 13,205
CUT AND DRIED FLOWERS
06.03Calendar 0 0 0 7,940,849 4,356
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 0 0 0 5,248,018 43,112
NUTS
08.01,  08.02Calendar 0 0 0 750,917 7,282
DECIDUOUS FRUIT
08.03,  08.04,  09.06,  08.07,  08.08,
08.09,  08.10,  08.11,  08.12,  08.14Calendar 0 0 0 96,452,867 317,340
CITRUS FRUIT
08.05Calendar 0 0 0 45,603,659 394,740G/AG/N/ZAF/25
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Description of products Calendar/marketing
yearSubsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
TonsOutlays
TonsOutlays
RandQuantity
Tons
(from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV)
12 3 4 5 6 7
DRIED FRUIT
08.13Calendar 0 0 0 6,279,964 21,225
COFFEE
09.01Calendar 0 0 0 315,426 3,283
TEA
09.02Calendar 0 0 0 371,553 3,482
SPICES
09.04,  09.05,  09.06,  09.07,  09.08,
09.09,  09.10Calendar 0 0 0 3,504,774 3,500
WHEAT AND WHEAT
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 0 82,428,136 546,832
BARLEY
10.03,  11.04.11,  11.04.21,
11.07.10.20,  11.07.20.20Calendar 0 0 0 193,033 6,926
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 0 108,842 3,830G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 5Description of products Calendar/marketing
yearSubsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
TonsOutlays
TonsOutlays
RandQuantity
Tons
(from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV)
12 3 4 5 6 7
MAIZE AND MAIZE
PRODUCTS
10.05,  11.02.20,  11.03.13,
11.04.23,  11.06.12,  23.02.10Calendar 0 0 0 87,272,143 1,605,802
GRAIN SORGHUM
10.07Calendar 0 0 0 226,318 11,881
OILSEEDS
12.01,  12.02,  12.03,  12.04,  12.05,
12.06,  12.07Calendar 0 0 0 4,109,603 24,783
OTHER SEEDS
12.09Calendar 0 0 0 902,911 8,761
VEGETABLE SAPS AND
EXTRACTS
13.02Calendar 0 0 0 651,070 6,484
ANIMAL FATS
15.01,  15.02,  15.03,  15.04,  15.05,
15.06Calendar 0 0 0 2,126,648 15,395
VEGETABLE OILS
15.07,  15.08,  15.09,  15.10,  15.11,
15.12,  15.13,  15.14,  15.15,  15.16Calendar 0 0 0 10,691,390 45,794
MARGARINE
15.17Calendar 0 0 0 1,032,035 7,252
ACIDS
15.19Calendar 0 0 0 234,411 1,728G/AG/N/ZAF/25
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Description of products Calendar/marketing
yearSubsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
TonsOutlays
TonsOutlays
RandQuantity
Tons
(from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV)
12 3 4 5 6 7
GLYCEROL
15.20Calendar 0 0 0 426,818 3,109
PREPARATIONS OF MEAT
16.01,  16.02,  16.03Calendar 0 0 0 405,702 2,534
SUGAR
17.01Calendar 18,717,735 26,140 0 67,244,834 764,429
OTHER SUGARS
17.02Calendar 0 0 0 337,908 2,904
MOLASSES
17.03Calendar 0 0 0 1,090,632 11,977
SUGAR CONFECTIONERY
17.04Calendar 0 0 0 7,887,959 16,628
COCOA AND COCOA PREPA-
RATIONS
18.00Calendar 0 0 0 2,507,171 13,208
PASTA
19.02Calendar 0 0 0 87,512 562
TAPIOCA
19.03Calendar 0 0 0 13,764 50
BREAD, PASTRY, CAKES AND
BISCUITS
19.05Calendar 0 0 0 3,423,899 9,217G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 7Description of products Calendar/marketing
yearSubsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
TonsOutlays
TonsOutlays
RandQuantity
Tons
(from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV)
12 3 4 5 6 7
VEGETABLE, FRUIT AND NUT
PREPARATIONS INCL. FRUITJUICES
20.01,  20.02,  20.03,  20.04,  20.05,
20.06,  20.07,  20.08,  20.09Calendar 0 0 0 68,566,430 218,044
MISCELLANEOUS EDIBLE
PREPARATIONS
21.00Calendar 0 0 0 3,304,752 22,307
WATERS
22.01,  22.02Calendar 0 0 0 3,042,779 20,596
BEER
22.03Calendar 0 0 0 22,362,708 24,433
WINE PRODUCTS
22.04,  22.05,  22.07Calendar 0 0 0 17,050,171 21,030
SPIRITS & FERMENTED
BEVERAGES
22.06Calendar 0 0 0 5,019,656 9,855
VINEGAR
22.09Calendar 0 0 0 50,035 301
FLOURS, MEALS AND
PELLETS OF FISH
23.01Calendar 0 0 0 983,188 10,439
DOG AND CAT FOOD
23.09Calendar 0 0 0 1,419,399 12,633G/AG/N/ZAF/25
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Description of products Calendar/marketing
yearSubsidized exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
RandQuantity
TonsOutlays
TonsOutlays
RandQuantity
Tons
(from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV) (from Section II of Part IV)
12 3 4 5 6 7
TOBACCO
24.01Calendar 0 0 0 14,321,530 7,291
CIGARETTES AND OTHER
TOBACCO
24.02,  24.03Calendar 0 0 0 2,430,630 4,928
CITRUS FRUIT OIL
33.01Calendar 0 0 0 1,081,287 6,729
ALBUMINOIDAL SUBST.,
STARCHES
35.01,  35.02,  35.03,  35.04,  35.05,
35.06Calendar 0 0 0 773,881 4,670
HIDES AND SKINS
41.01, 41.02, 41.03Calendar 0 0 0 23,001,724 33,221
RAW FURSKINS
43.01Calendar 0 0 0 1,019,401 11,122
RAW SILK AND SILK WASTE
50.01,  50.02,  50.03Calendar 0 0 0 11,233 127
WOOL
51.01,  51.03Calendar 0 0 0 51,100,327 42,478
MOHAIR
51.02, 51.03Calendar 0 0 0 5,875,090 4,606
COTTON
52.01, 52.02,  52.03Calendar 0 0 0 3,361,045 4,100G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 9Supporting Table ES:1
EXPORT SUBSIDIES: South Africa
REPORTING PERIOD: 1998
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments
Description of products Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
TonsData source
12 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 and
Trade and
Industry
PIGMEAT
02.03,  02.05.40,  02.06.30,  02.10.1000 0 "
SHEEPMEAT
02.04,  02.06.80,  02.06.9000 0 "
POULTRY
02.07,  02.10.9000 0 "
MILK POWDER
04.0200 0 "
BUTTER
04.0500 0 "
CHEESE
04.0600 0 "
OTHER MILK PRODUCTS
04.01,  04.03,  04.0400 0 "G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 10Description of products Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
TonsData source
12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
EGGS
04.07,  04.080 0 0 Departments of
Agriculture and
Trade and
Industry
HONEY
04.0900 0 "
PRODUCTS OF OTHER ANIMAL
ORIGIN
05.0000 0 "
BULBS, ROOTS AND ORNAMEN-
TAL FOLIAGE
06.01,  06.02,  06.0400 0 "
CUT AND DRIED FLOWERS
06.0300 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,  07.1400 0 "
NUTS
08.01,  08.0200 0 "
DECIDUOUS FRUIT
08.03,  08.04,  09.06,  08.07,  08.08,
08.09,  08.10,  08.11,  08.12,  08.1400 0 "
CITRUS FRUIT
08.0500 0 "
DRIED FRUIT
08.1300 0 "
COFFEE
09.0100 0 "G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 11Description of products Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
TonsData source
12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
TEA
09.020 0 0 Departments of
Agriculture and
Trade and
Industry
SPICES
09.04,  09.05,  09.06,  09.07,  09.08,
09.09,  09.1000 0 "
WHEAT AND WHEAT 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,  23.02.3000 0 "
BARLEY
10.03,  11.04.11,  11.04.21,
11.07.10.20,  11.07.20.2000 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,  11.07.20.4000 0 "
MAIZE AND MAIZE PRODUCTS
10.05,  11.02.20,  11.03.13,  11.04.23,
11.06.12,  23.02.1000 0 "
GRAIN SORGHUM
10.0700 0 "
OILSEEDS
12.01, 12.02,  12.03,  12.04,  12.05,
12.06,  12.0700 0 "
OTHER SEEDS
12.0900 0 "
VEGETABLES SAPS AND
EXTRACTS
13.0200 0 "G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 12 Description of products Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
TonsData source
12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
ANIMAL FATS
15.01,  15.02,  15.03,  15.04,  15.05,
15.060 0 0 Departments of
Agriculture and
Trade and
Industry
VEGETABLE OILS
15.07,  15.08,  15.09,  15.10,  15.11,
15.12,  15.13,  15.14,  15.15,  15.1600 0 "
MARGARINE
15.1700 0 "
ACIDS
15.1900 0 "
GLYCEROL
15.2000 0 "
PREPARATIONS OF MEAT
16.01,  16.02,  16.0300 0 "
SUGAR
17.010 18,717,735 18,717,735 26,140 "
OTHER SUGARS
17.0200 0 "
MOLASSES
17.0300 0 "
SUGAR CONFECTIONERY
17.0400 0 "
COCOA AND COCOA
PREPARATIONS
18.0000 0 "G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 13Description of products Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
TonsData source
12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
PASTA
19.020 0 0 Departments
of Agriculture
and Trade and
Industry
TAPIOCA
19.0300 0 "
BREAD, PASTRY, CAKES AND
BISCUITS
19.0500 0 "
VEGETABLE, FRUIT AND NUT
PREPARATIONS INCL. FRUITJUICES
20.01,  20.02,  20.03,  20.04,  20.05,
20.06,  20.07,  20.08,  20.0900 0 "
MISCELLANEOUS EDIBLE PRE-
PARATIONS
21.0000 0 "
WATERS
22.01,  22.0200 0 "
BEER
22.0300 0 "
WINE PRODUCTS
22.04,  22.05,  22.0700 0 "
SPIRITS & FERMENTED BEVE-
RAGES
22.0600 0 "
VINEGAR
22.0900 0 "G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 14 Description of products Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost
reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
TonsData source
12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS
OF FISH
23.010 00 D e p a r t m e n t s
of Agriculture
and Trade and
Industry
DOG AND CAT FOOD
23.090 00"
TOBACCO
24.010 00"
CIGARETTES AND OTHER
TOBACCO
24.02,  24.030 00"
CITRUS FRUIT OIL
33.010 00"
ALBUMINOIDAL SUBST.,
STARCHES
35.01,  35.02,  35.03,  35.04,  35.05,
35.060 00"
HIDES AND SKINS
41.01,  41.02,  41.030 00"
RAW FURSKINS
43.010 00"
RAW SILK AND SILK WASTE
50.01,  50.02,  50.030 00"
WOOL
51.01,  51.030 00"G/AG/N/ZAF/25
Page 15Description of products Direct export
subsidies
RandSales of
stocksProducer
financed
subsidiesCost reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product
specific export
subsidies
RandQuantity of
subsidized
exports
TonsData source
1 2 3 4 56789
MOHAIR
51.02,  51.030 00 D e p a r t m e n t s
of Agriculture
and Trade and
Industry
COTTON
52.01,  52.02,  52.030 00"
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