WORLD TRADE G/AG/N/CHL/6
13May1997
ORGANIZATION(97-2001)
Original: Spanish Committee onAgriculture
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification concerning domestic support commitments (Table DS:1 andthe
relevantsupportingtables)fortheyear1996wasreceivedfromthedelegationofChileon22April1997.
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CHILE
Theonlyexisting domestic agricultural support measures applied byChile arethose listed in
theattached supporting tables DS:1 andDS:2.Supporting Table DS:1 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: CHILEG/AG/N/CHL/6
Page 2REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar Year 1996
Measures exempt from thereduction commitment -"Green Box"
Measure type Name anddescription ofmeasure withreference tocriteria in
Annex 2Monetary value of
measure
(thousand US$)Data sources
1 2 3 4
2.2General services
(a)Research Agricultural Research Fund (FIA) 3,943.60 FIA
INIA Research andDevelopment Centres 9,538.06 INIA
(c)Training services Peasant agriculture technological development service 22,719.34 INDAP
Training andeducation forrural women 601.60 INDAP-PRODEMU
Specialized training forpeasant farmers 278.46 INDAP
Promotion oflow-cost technologies foragriculture 200.48 Agriculture Department
Technical assistance andtraining fund forrural organizations 1,399.43
Business development fund forrural organizations (FODEM) INDAP
Business management centre forsmall producers 964.32 INDAP
Technical advice andtraining funds forrural organizations 998.40 INDAP
(d)Extension andadvisory services Technical Assistance Funds (FAT) 6,951.08 CORFO
Pre-investment studies andsupport foragricultural project
development 1,396.14 INDAPSupporting Table DS:1 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: CHILE
REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar Year 1996
Measures exempt from thereduction commitment -"Green Box"
Measure type Name anddescription ofmeasure withreference tocriteria in
Annex 2Monetary value of
measure
(thousand US$)Data sources
1 2 3 4
(e)Inspection services forG/AG/N/CHL/6
Page 3sanitary, safety, etc.purposesAgricultural Protection 26,079.72 SAG
(f)Marketing andpromotion
servicesPromotion Programme (PROFO) 11,050.19 CORFO
(g)Infrastructure services Programmes fortheoverhaul andconstruction ofmedium and
smaller irrigation works (PROMM)1,510.79 INDAP/ODEPA/SAG
National Irrigation Board
National Irrigation Council
Peasant farm irrigation 2,062.21 INDAP
Secondary Road Network 37,649.72 Ministry ofPublic Works
Telecommunications Development Fund 8,365.32 Telecommunications
Department
Rural Housing Programme 38,066.59 Ministry ofHousing
Sanitation 3,516.61 Ministry ofNational Property
2.8 Disaster relief payments Agricultural Emergency Fund 10,806.16 Agriculture Department
Prepared by:WTO Department.
Source: ODEPA.
Notes: Exchange rateemployed: $424.29 (recorded for1996).
F.U.: $13,280.43 (average for1996).Supporting Table DS:2 DOMESTIC SUPPORT: ChileG/AG/N/CHL/6
Page 4REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar Year 1996
Measures exempt fromreduction commitment -"Special andDifferential Treatment" -"Development Programmes"
Measure type Name anddescription ofmeasure withreference to
criteria inArticle 6:2Monetary value
Corresponding year
(thousand US$)Data sources
1 2 3 4
Investment subsidies generally
available toagricultureCredit subsidy:
-credit forsmall producer organizations
-individual loans forsmall producers4,457.72 INDAP
Prepared by:WTO Department.
Source: ODEPA.
Notes: Exchange rateemployed: $424.29 (recorded for1996).
F.U.: $13,280.43 (average for1996)