WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/THA/38/Add.1
8 February 2002
(02-0628)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English
ADDENDA TO TABLE MA:1 NOTIFICATIONS:
GENERAL COUNCIL DECISION WT/L/384
Addendum
The following addenda to the notification of Thailand  on the administration of tariff quotas
(Table MA:1 ), document G/AG/N/THA/38 dated 11 June  2001, has been submitted on 12 December
2001 in response to the General Council Decision of 15 December 2000 on implementation related
issues (WT/L/384 refers) paragraph 1.1.G/AG/N/T HA/38/Add.1
Page 2Table MA:1 MARKET ACCESS:  Thailand
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001
Implementation of market access opportunities: tariff quota commitment
Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Milk and cream, not concentrated
nor containing added sugar or
other sweetening matters
(including flavoured milk)0401
2202.90(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 2,362.00 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  to any juristic person at the proportion
of:
-  2,335.16 tonnes in terms of unprocessed milk
-  26.84 tonnes in terms of ready-to-drink-milk
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation:  January-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Milk and cream, concentrated or
containing added sugar or other
sweetening matter, in powder,
granules or other solid forms, of afat content, by weight, not
exceeding 1.5%0402.10.0007
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 65,000 tonnes will be allocated in 2001 at the proportion of 27,158 tonnes for the
first period (January-August) and 37,842 tonnes for the second period (July-December).  The quota
for the first period will be allocated at the proportion of:
- 4,000 tonnes to juristic persons who are manufacturers of ready-to-drink milk- 9,183 tonnes to juristic persons who are manufacturers of condensed milk
- 8,200 tonnes to juristic persons who  utilize milk powder as an input for their production
- 600 tonnes to juristic persons importing skim milk powder for trade.- 5,175 tonnes to juristic persons manufacturing for exports.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days within allocation period.
(c) Other access arrangements:  None applicable.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 3Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Potatoes 0701
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) Import quantity will be allocated to any juristic person on demand basis.(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days within allocation period.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is from January 1999 to December 2004.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Onion, fresh, chilled, dried, whole,
cut, sliced, broken or in powder,but not further prepared, mixed0703.10.0005
0712.20.01040712.20.0200(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 359.33 tonnes will be allocated to the Onion Growers' Cooperative Federation of
Thailand, Limited.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  None applicable.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Garlic, fresh or chilled, whether or
not in powder0703.20.0007
0712.90.0115
0712.90.0128(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 64.00 tonnes will be allocated to the Public Warehouse Organization.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  None applicable.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 4Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Coconut, fresh or dried, whether or
not chilled or peeled, including
desiccated0801.10.0106
0801.10.0207(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 2,388.67 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  at the proportion of:
- 2,278.67 tonnes to any juristic persons who operate factories utilizing coconuts, shelled or not,
as an input for its production
- 110.00 tonnes to any juristic persons who operate factories utilizing desiccated coconut as aninput for its production and had historical import performance during 1998-2000.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days.
(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation of coconuts, shelled or not:
- 1,367.20 tonnes between January-April 2001
- 341.80 tonnes between May-September 2001- 569.67 tonnes between October-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Coffee, whether or not roasted or
decaffeinated, coffee husks andskins;  coffee substitutes
containing any portion of coffee0901
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 5.17 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  to any juristic person.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  None applicable.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 5Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Tea 0902
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 615.33 tonnes will be allocated at the proportion of:
Green Tea:  184.60 tonnes (30% of quota)
- 147.68 tonnes to any juristic person with historical import performance during 1997-2000.- 36.92 tonnes to any juristic person without historical import performance.Black Tea:   430.73 tonnes (70% of quota)
- 344.58 tonnes to any juristic person with historical import performance during 1997-2000.- 86.15 tonnes to any juristic person without historical import performance.
(iii) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  None applicable.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Pepper, dried, whether or not
crushed or ground0904.11.0003
0904.12.0004(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 44.33 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  to any juristic person.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  None applicable.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 6Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Maize 1005.90
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 53,832 tonnes will be allocated to the Public Warehouse Organization.(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 30 June 2001.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation:  1 March-30 June 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Rice 1006
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 245,792 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  to any juristic person.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(iii) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements: Period of importation is during January-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 7Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Soya beans 1201.00.1000
1201.00.9001(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 1,500,000 tonnes will be allocated to:
1.  Soybean and Rice Bran Oil Processors' Association
2.  Thai Feed Mill Association
3. Broiler Raiser for Exporting Association4. The Feedstuff Users Promotion Association
5. Thai Livestock Association
6. Food Industry Factories
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is during January-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Copra 1203.00.0005
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 1,002.67 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  to any juristic persons who operate
factories utilizing copra as an input for its production.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is during November-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 8Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Onion seeds 1209.91.0106
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 6.283 tonnes will be allocated to the Onion Growers' Cooperative Federation of
Thailand, Limited.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is from March to December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Soya bean oil and its fractions,
whether or not refined, but notchemically1507.10.0001
1507.90.0006(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 2,245 tonnes will be allocated to any juristic person which is a member of Thai
Food Processors' Association.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is from January to December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Palm oil and its fractions, whether
or not refined, but not chemically
modified, Palm kernel or babassuoil and their fractions1511
1513.21.0004
1513.29.0007(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 4,783 tonnes will be allocated to the Public Warehouse Organization.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.(iv) Quotas are not transferable
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is during January-December  2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 9Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Coconut oil and its fractions,
whether or not refined, but not
chemically modified1513.11.0008
1513.19.0005(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 394.67 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  to any juristic persons which operate
factories utilizing coconut oil as an input for its production.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is during November-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Cane or beet sugar and chemically
pure sucrose in solid form1701
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by The Office of Cane and Sugar Board, Ministry of Industry is required.
(ii) A total quota of 13,541.67 tonnes will be allocated to any juristic person.
(iii) Allocations are based on first-come, first-served.
(iv) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.(v) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is from January-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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Page 10Description of products Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Instant coffee and other extracts,
essence and concentrated, of
coffee, and preparations with a
basis of these extracts, essence orconcentrates or with a basis of
coffee2101.10
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total of 132 tonnes will be allocated pro rata at the proportion of:
- 105.6 tonnes (80% of quota) to any juristic person with historical import performance during
1998-2000.
- 26.4 tonnes (20% of quota) to any juristic person with or without historical importperformance.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(iv) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is from May to  December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota.
 Soya bean cake 2304.00.0008
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) Unlimited import quantity will be allocated to:
1.  Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association
2.  Broilers Raiser for Exporting Association3.  Association of Breeders of Duck for Trading and Export
4.  Thai Feed Mill Association
5.  The Feedstuff Users Promotion Association6.  Thai Livestock Association.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than January-December 2001.
(c) Other access arrangements:  Period of importation is during January-December 2001.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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product descriptionDescription of import arrangement applicable
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(a) Allocation to supplying countries :  Global tariff quota. Longans, dried 0813.40
(b) Allocation to importers:
(i) Import certificate issued by Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce is
required.
(ii) A total quota of 7.00 tonnes will be allocated pro rata  to any juristic person.
(iii) Import certificates are valid for 30 days but not later than 31 December 2001.
(iii) Quotas are not transferable.
(c) Other access arrangements:  None applicable.
(d) Other information:  Further information is available at Department of Foreign Trade.
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