WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/SVN/9
10 August 1998
(98-3134)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification concerning imports under tariff quotas ( Table MA:2 ) for calendar
year 1997 was received from the delegation of the Republic of Slovenia  on 28 July 1998.G/AG/N/SVN/9
Page 2Table MA:2 MARKET ACCESS:  Republic of Slovenia
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar year 1997
Lists relating to tariff 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)
12 3 4
Fresh beef carcasses 0201.10 110 0
Other fresh beef cuts with bone in
Fresh beef, boneless0201.20
0201.30260 0
Frozen beef carcasses 0202.10 422 0
Other frozen beef cuts with bone in
Frozen beef, boneless0202.20
0202.30260 28
ex
"High Quality" beef0201.10
0201.20
0201.300202.100202.20
0202.30260 0
Fresh pork carcasses
Fresh pork hamsOther fresh pork meat0203.11
0203.120203.191,244 712.3
Frozen pork carcasses
Frozen pork hams
Frozen pork meat0203.21
0203.22
0203.29622 373.4
Fresh beef offal 0206.10 266 0
Other frozen beef offal 0206.29 133 0
Pork hams with bone in
Pork belliesOther pork offal0210.11
0210.120210.1966 16G/AG/N/SVN/9
Page 3Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionTariff quota quantity for period
in question
(tonnes)In-quota imports during period
(tonnes)
12 3 4
Salted beef10210.20 12
Whole milk powder10402.21 80
Butter 0405.00 85 0.2
Apples10808.10 3,250
Milling wheat 1001.902 80,000 124,2452
Feed barley 1003.003 70,000 41,567.72
Yellow corn 1005.902 120,000 196,3512
Wheat flour 1101.001 12,000 1,411.22
Rape and colza oil 1514.901 254 0Prepared beef 1602.50 10 0
1There were no claims for in-quota imports.
2The MFN rates were more favourable than the corresponding in-quota rates.G/AG/N/SVN/9
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Annex to Table MA:2
Explanatory note concerning the administration of ta riff quotas in the Republic of Slovenia in 1997
Slovenia opened all its tariff quotas for the year 1997 for applications to import.  The level of
imports and the rate of utilization of the quotas is the result of actual commercial interest for the items
concerned on the one hand and the result of more favourable out-of-quota import conditions on the
other hand.
1. For the items below no applications have been received.  Imports were realized through out-
of-quota channels.  These items are:
Imports in 1997 in tonnes
0210.20 Salted beef 0.03
0402.21 Whole milk powder 416.9
0808.10 Apples 3,494.1
The quota for butter (0405.00) was opened for imports of 80 tonnes.  Applications were
received at the level of 32 tonnes of which 0.2 tonnes was actually imported.  The out-of-quota
imports in 1997 for butter were 30.8 tonnes.
2. The following items were imported through out-of-quota channels due to more favourable
terms:
1001.92 Milling wheat 124,245 tonnes
1003.003 Feed barley 41,567 "
1005.902 Yellow corn 196,351 "
1101.001 Wheat flour 1,411.2 "
3. For the following items tariff quotas were fully distributed but imports were realized through
out-of-quota channels in the quantities indicated:
0201.10 Fresh beef carcasses 0 tonnes
0201.20 Other fresh beef cuts with bone 0 "
0201.30 Fresh beef, boneless 31.2 "
0202.10 Frozen beef carcasses 0 "
0202.10 ex "Hilton" beef 0 "
0202.20
0202.30
0206.10 Fresh beef offal 11.6 "
0206.29 Other frozen beef offal 3.6 "
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