WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/COL/18
11 May 1999
(99-1944)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  Spanish
NOTIFICATION
The annexed notification concerning imports under tariff quotas during the calendar year
1998  (Table MA.2 ) was received from the delegation of Colombia on 3 May 1999.G/AG/N/COL/18
Page 2Table MA.2
MARKET ACCESS:  Colombia
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar Year 1998
Lists relating to tariff and other quotas 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
Meat of bovine animals, fresh 0201 21,118 2,588
Meat of bovine animals, frozen 0202 4 1,343
Meat of swine 0203 3,538 5,498
Meat of poultry not cut in pieces 0207 (a) 7,742 1,420
Poultry cuts 0207 (b) 7 4,626
Meat and meat offal 0210 126 693
Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter 0401 24 135Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter 0402 4,529 23,500
Whey 0404 771 4,660
Butter 0405 122 253
Cheese 0406 90 604
Dried beans 0713.30 (c) 3,559                32,859
Wheat and meslin 1001 692,118 1,110,686
Barley 1003 90,050 181,027
Maize (corn) 1005 30,767 2,010,051
Rice 1006 65,119 400,801
Grain sorghum 1007 30,128 67,260
Wheat or meslin flour 1101 796 1,,658
Cereal flours other than of wheat or meslin 1102 3 10,445
Cereal groats and meal 1103 0 7,760
Malt, whether or not roasted 1107 49,583 15,230
Starches;  inulin 1108 1,013 7,168
Soya beans, whether or not broken 1201 145,704 164,491G/AG/N/COL/18
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Groundnuts 1202 4 2,003
Linseed 1204 42 173
Rape or colza seeds 1205 340 39
Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken 1206 3 96
Other oilseeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken 1207 43,650 4,350
Flours and meals of oilseeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard 1208 100 84,301
Lard 1501 1,488 405
Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, raw or rendered 1502 49,421 57,931Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared 1503 90 10
Fats and oils of fish 1504 13,353    208
Other animal fats and oils 1506 13,906 3,377
Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified 1507 48,677 138,822
Groundnut oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified 1508 44 34
Palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified 1511 336 115
Sunflower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not
chemically modified1512 1,703 32,243
Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically
modified1513 4,161 5
Rape oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified 1514 15 0
Other fixed vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified 1515 1,509 1,950
Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified,
re-esterified or elaidinized, whether or not refined, but not further prepared1516 28 1,385
Margarine;  edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions of different fats
or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats  or oils or their fractions of heading No. 15161517 70                15,773
Other animal or vegetable fats 1518 5 756
Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form 1701 41,695 4,931Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form;  sugar syrups
not containing added flavouring or colouring matter;  artificial honey, whether or not mixed with naturalhoney;  caramel1702 3,249 8,483
Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar 1703 50    515
Orange juice 2009 462 2,942
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic
invertebrates, unfit for human consumption2301 31,978 35,011G/AG/N/COL/18
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Bran and sharps of maize or wheat 2302 100 19,794
Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the
extraction of soya-bean oil2304 3,653 511,981
Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the
extraction of vegetable fats or oils, other than those of heading No. 2304 or 23052306 59            10,230
Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products of vegetable fats or oils,
whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified orincluded2308 179 27
Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding 2309 59 14,674
Dextrins and other modified starches;  glues based on starches, or on dextrins or other modified starches 3505 402               1 ,131
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids 3823 (d) 2,433 2,945
Cotton, not carded or combed 5201 2,117 42,661
(a)  Tariff items 020711, 020712, 020724, 020725, 020732 and 020733.
(b)  Tariff items 020713, 020714, 020726, 020727, 020734, 020735 and 02 0736.
(c)  071330 equivalent to 071331 under G/HS/96.(d)  1519 equivalent to 3823 under G/HS/96.
Source:  DIAN.  Preliminary data.
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