WORLD TRADE G/AG/N/ISL/8
16September 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-3664)
Original: English Committee onAgriculture
NOTIFICATION
Theattached notification concerning imports under tariff quotas during theyear1July1996
to30June1997 (Table MA:2) wasreceived from thedelegation ofIceland on5September 1997.
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With reference toG/AG/ISL/1, attention isdrawn tothefactanumber ofproducts relevant
toIceland 'scurrent access commitments arenotsubject toanyquota system uponimport, onlyapplied
ratesofdutythatareequal toorlower thanthecorresponding in-quota rates. These products have
beenincluded inthepresent notification fortransparency purposes andfallunder thefollowing tariff
headings:
0506 1003 1102 1201 1212 1508 1514 1520 1902 2005 2301
0710 1004 1103 1202 1501 1509 1515 1521 1904 2102 2302
0711 1005 1104 1204 1502 1510 1516 1701 2001 2103 2304
0712 1006 1105 1206 1505 1511 1517 1702 2002 2104 2306
1001 1008 1106 1207 1506 1512 1518 1703 2003 2106 2309
1002 1101 1108 1208 1507 1513 1519 1806 2004 2202 3501G/AG/N/ISL/8
Page2Table MA:2 MARKET ACCESS: Iceland
REPORTING PERIOD: July1st1996 toJune 30th1997
Lists relating totariff andother quota commitments
Description ofproducts Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionTariff quota quantity for
period inquestion
(Metric tons)In-quota imports during period
(Metric tons)
1 2 3 4
Section I-BMinimum Access.
Meat andedible offal ofbovine
animals:0201 0206
0202 021064.6 0.1
Meat andedible offal ofswine: 0203 0209
0206 021043.2 1.1
Meat andedible offal ofsheep: 0204 0210
0206 1502234.6 0.0
Meat andedible offal ofpoultry: 0207 0210 40.6 3.1
Meat andedible offal ofhorses: 0205 2309 20.4 0.0
Processed meat andedible offal: 1602 58.8 64.2
Eggs: 0407 0408 43.2 71.2
Butter: 0405 36.0 0.0
Cheese: 0406 1905 78.6 99.7
Section I-BCurrent Access.
Bones andhorn-cores, unworked 0506.9000 11.0 0.0
Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns
andrhizomes, dormant, ingrowth, orinflower0601.2002 0601.2009 66.1 74.2
Other liveplants (incl. their roots), cuttings and
slips; mushroom spawn unrooted cuttings and
slips0602.1000 0602.3000 0602.9100
0602.2000 0602.4000 0602.9900192.5 146.8
Cutflowers andflower buds ofakindsuitable
forbouquets orforornamental purposes0603.1000 0603.9000 41.9 29.8G/AG/N/ISL/8
Page3Description ofproducts Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionTariff quota quantity for
period inquestion
(Metric tons)In-quota imports during period
(Metric tons)
1 2 3 4
Foilage, branches andother parts ofplants,
without flowerbuds, andgrasses, mosses and
lichens0604.1000 0604.9109
0604.9101 0604.9900299.7 298.9
Potatoes, fresh orchilled 0701.1000 0701.9000 1,575.0 811.3
Tomatoes, fresh orchilled 0702.0000 205.6 405.0
Onions, shallots, garlic, leekandother
alliaceous vegetables, fresh orchilled0703.9000 55.8 121.2
Cabbages, cauliflower, kohlrabi, kaleand
similar edible brassicas, fresh orchilled0704.1000 0704.2000 0704.9000 1,116.4 945.4
Lettuce (Lactuca satuva) andchicory (Cichorium
spp.) fresh orchilled0705.1100 0705.2100
0705.1900 0705.2900153.8 542.3
Carrots, turnips salad beetroot, salsify, celeriac,
radishes andsimilar edible roots, fresh orchilled0706.1000 0706.9000 467.0 239.0
Cucumbers andgherkins, fresh orchilled 0707.0000 158.1 199.3
Other vegetables, fresh orchilled 0709.3000 0709.6001 0709.9009
0709.4000 0709.6009
0709.5100 0709.9001279.5 497.9
Vegetables (uncooked orcooked bysteaming or
boiling inwater), frozen0710.1000 0710.8000
0710.4000 0710.9000530.3 935.7
Vegetables provisionally preserved butunsuitable
inthatstate forimmediate consumption0711.4000 0711.9009 0.7 0.0
Dried vegetables, whole, cut,sliced, broken or
inpowder, butnotfurther prepared0712.1000 0712.9001
0712.3000 0712.900934.8 22.2
Wheat andmeslin 1001.1000 1001.9000 7,143.8 13,465.8
Rye 1002.0000 401.0 907.4
Barley 1003.0000 519.9 16,426.4
Oats 1004.0000 198.5 44.2
Maize 1005.1000 1005.9000 1,689.6 18,683.7
Rice 1006.1001 1006.2009 1006.4001
1006.1009 1006.3001 1006.4009
1006.2001 1006.3009503.4 736.9
Buckwheat, millet and 1008.1000 1008.2000 1008.9000 1.7 2.5
Wheat ormeslin flour 1101.0001 1101.0009 9,088.5 6,435.3G/AG/N/ISL/8
Page4Description ofproducts Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionTariff quota quantity for
period inquestion
(Metric tons)In-quota imports during period
(Metric tons)
1 2 3 4
Cereal flours, other thanofwheat ormeslin 1102.1001 1102.3001 1102.9009
1102.1009 1102.3009
1102.2000 1102.9001973.0 450.3
Cereal groats, meal andpellets groats andmeal 1103.1100 1103.1309 1103.2100
1103.1200 1103.1400 1103.2900
1103.1301 1103.190012,203.7 1,285.3
Cereal grains otherwise worked (e.g., hulled,
rolled flaked, pearled, sliced orkibbled), except
riceofheading No.1006; germ ofcereals,
whole, rolled, flaked orground1104.1100 1104.2100 1104.2900
1104.1201 1104.2201 1104.3000
1104.1209 1104.2209
1104.1900 1104.230010,423.9 868.7
Flour, flake, granules andpellets 1105.1001 1105.2001
1105.1009 1105.200967.5 50.1
Flour andmeal ofthedried leguminous
vegetables ofheading No.0713; ofsago orof
roots ortubers ofheading No.0714; flour, meal
andpowder oftheproducts ofChapter 81106.1000 1106.2009 1106.3000 0.1 4.5
Starches; inulin 1108.1109 1108.1301 1108.2001
1108.1201 1108.1309
1108.1209 1108.1909982.8 228.9
Soya beans, whether ornotbroken 1201.0000 191.4 87.4
Ground-nuts, notroasted orotherwise cooked,
whether ornotshelled orbroken1202.1000 1202.2000 22.5 7.5
Linseed, whether ornotbroken 1204.0000 15.6 39.4
Sunflower seeds, whether ornotbroken 1206.0000 21.6 42.4
Other oilseeds andoleaginous fruits, whether or
notbroken1207.4000 1207.9100
1207.5000 1207.990085.9 120.0
Flours andmeals ofoilseeds oroleaginous
fruits, other thanthose ofmustard1208.1000 1208.9000 0.7 161.4
Locust beans, seaweeds andother algae, sugar
beetandsugar cane, fresh ordried, used
primarily forhuman consumption1212.2009 1212.9900 0.4 0.1
Lard; other thanpigfatandpoultry fat,
rendered, whether ornotpressed or
solvent-extracted1501.0009 10.0 0.0G/AG/N/ISL/8
Page5Description ofproducts Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionTariff quota quantity for
period inquestion
(Metric tons)In-quota imports during period
(Metric tons)
1 2 3 4
Fatsofbovine animals, sheep orgoats, rawor
rendered whether ornotpressed or
solvent-extracted1502.0009 6.6 0.0
Wool grease andfatty substances derived
therefrom (including lanolin)1505.1000 1505.9000 1.6 0.8
Other animal fatsandoilsandtheir fractions,
whether ornotrefined, butnotchemically
modified1506.0009 148.1 0.0
soya-bean oilanditsfractions, whether ornot
refined butnotchemically modified1507.1000 1507.9000 1,153.3 1,289.8
Ground-nut oilanditsfractions, whether ornot
refined butnotchemically modified1508.1000 1508.9000 27.8 12.4
Olive oilanditsfractions, whether ornot
refined, butnotchemically modified1509.1000 1509.9000 16.4 112.6
other oilsandtheir fractions, obtained solely
from olives etc.1510.0000 0.4 10.9
Palm oilanditsfractions, whether ornot
refined, butnotchemically modified1511.9000 1.0 42.5
Sunflower-seed, safflower orcotton-seed oiland
fractions thereof1512.1100 1512.1900 1512.2900 156.9 75.3
Coconut (cobra) palm kernel orbabassu oiland
fractions thereof whether ornotrefined, butnot
chemically modified1513.1100 1513.2100
1513.1900 1513.2900337.6 178.5
Rape, colza ormustard oilandfraction thereof,
whether ornotrefined, butnotchemically
modified1514.1000 1514.9000 571.7 1,326.2
Other fixed vegetable fatsandoils(including
jojoba oil)andtheir fractions, whether ornot
refined, butnotchemically modified1515.1100 1515.2900 1515.9000
1515.1900 1515.3000
1515.2100 1515.500066.5 147.8
Animal orvegetable fatsandoilsandtheir
fractions, partly orwholly hydrogenated1516.1002 1516.2001 1516.2009
1516.1009 1516.2003852.3 1,033.9
Margarine; edible mixtures orpreparations of
animal vegetable fatsoroils1517.1000 1517.9003 1517.9009
1517.9001 1517.900433.7 113.7G/AG/N/ISL/8
Page6Description ofproducts Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionTariff quota quantity for
period inquestion
(Metric tons)In-quota imports during period
(Metric tons)
1 2 3 4
Animal orvegetable fatsandoilsandtheir
fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated,
sulphurised, blown ect.ex. 1518.0000 16.3 14.0
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acidoils
from refining; industrial fatty alcohols1519.1100 1519.1900
1519.1200 1519.300030.6 0.0
Glycerol (glycerine), whether ornotpure;
glycerol waters andglycerol lyes1520.1000 1520.9000 21.7 21.4
Vegetable waxes, beeswax,other insect waxes
andspermaceti1521.1000 1521.9000 0.6 3.9
Cane orbeetsugar andchemically puresucrose
insolid form1701.1100 1701.9105 1701.9903
1701.1200 1701.9106 1701.9904
1701.9101 1701.9107 1701.9905
1701.9102 1701.9109 1701.9906
1701.9103 1701.9901 1701.9907
1701.9104 1701.9902 1701.990911,815.7 12,425.8
Other sugars, incl. chemically pure lactose,
maltose, glucose andfructose, insolid form;
sugar syrups notcont. added flavouring or
colouring matter; artificial honey, whether ornot
mixed withnatural honey; caramel1702.1000 1702.4001 1702.9002
1702.2000 1702.4002 1702.9003
1702.3001 1702.5000 1702.9004
1702.3002 1702.6000 1702.9009
1702.3009 1702.9001402.7 544.5
Molasses resulting from theextraction or
refining ofsugar1703.1009 1703.9009 10.6 12.4
Chocolate andother food preparations containing
cocoa1806.2002 ex.1806-2009 1806.9007 4.8 92.6
Pasta, whether ornotcooked orstuffed (with
meat orother substances) orotherwise prepared1902.2009 9.9 58.5
Prepared foods obtained bytheswelling or
roasting ofcereals orcereal productsex. 1904.9000 5.0 53.8
Vegetables, fruit, nutsandother edible parts of
plants, prepared orpreserved byvinegar or
acetic acid2001.1000 2001.9009 162.2 462.0
Tomatoes prepared orpreserved otherwise than
byvinegar oracetic acid2002.1000 2002.9001 2002.9009 203.1 469.4
Mushrooms andtruffles 2003.1000 0.9 264.5G/AG/N/ISL/8
Page7Description ofproducts Tariff item number(s) encompassed in
product descriptionTariff quota quantity for
period inquestion
(Metric tons)In-quota imports during period
(Metric tons)
1 2 3 4
Other vegetables prepared orpreserved ex. 2004.9000 228.3 110.8
Other vegetables prepared orpreserved 2005.1000 2005.8000 2005.9000 191.0 496.1
Yeasts (active orinactive); other single-cell
micro-organisms, dead; prepared baking
powders2102.2001 2102.2009
2102.2002 2102.300045.5 59.6
Sauces andpreparations therefor; mixed
condiments andmixed seasoningsex. 2103.9009 20.0 1,081.7
Soups andbroths andpreparations therefor;
homogenised composite food preparations2104.1004 2104.1009 2104.2001 243.1 100.2
Food preparations notelsewhere specified or
included2106.9029 2106.9032 163.5 61.3
Waters, incl. mineral waters andaerated waters,
containing added sugar orother sweetening
matter orflavoured, andother non-alcoholic
beverages2202.9001 2202.9009 38.5 63.4
Flours, meals andpellets, ofmeat ormeat offal,
offishorofcrustaceans, molluscs orother
aquatic invertebrates2301.2023 0.1 0.0
Bran, sharps andother residues, whether ornot
intheform ofpellets2302.1000 2302.3000 2302.4000 9,079.0 181.8
Oil-cake andother solid residues, whether ornot
ground orintheform ofpellets2304.0000 1,686.1 0.0
Oil-cake andother solid residues, whether ornot
ground orintheform ofpellets, other thanthose
ofheading No.2304 or23052306.9000 16.8 0.0
Preparations ofakindused inanimal feeding 2309.1000 2309.9004
2309.9003 2309.90098,727.8 3,267.4
Casein, caseinates andother casein derivatives;
casein glues3501.9000 13.1 15.8