WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/STR/N/6/USA
24 November 2003
(03-6256)
Working Party on
State trading Enterprises
STATE TRADING
Updating Notification Pursuant to Article XVII:4(a)
of the GATT 1994 and Paragraph 1 of the Understanding on
the Interpretation of Article XVII
UNITED STATES
The following communication, dated 19 November 2003, is being circulated at the request of
the Delegation of the United States.
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Pursuant to Article XVII:4 of GATT 1994 an d paragraph 1 of the Understanding on the
Interpretation of Article XVII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the United States
makes the following update notification of its state trading enterprises for 2000.G/STR/N/6/USA
Page 2TABLE I
STATE TRADING:  Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC)
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, IMPORTS FISCAL YEAR 1999
Description of
Product Including HS
NumberTotal Quantity
Imported*Quantity Imported by
State Trading
EnterpriseAverage Import Price Average
Representative
Domestic Sales PriceMark-up** National Production
Non-Fat Dry Milk -
HS 0402105000 MT 0 n.a. $2,290/MT n.a. 617000 MT
But. & But. Oil  HS
040510 &04059018000 MT 0 n.a. $2,720/MT n.a. 579000  MTG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 3TABLE II
STATE TRADING:  Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC)
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, EXPORTS FISCAL YEAR 1999
Description of
Product Including HS
NumberTotal Quantity
Exported*Quantity Exported by
State Trading
EnterpriseAverage Procurement
Price**Average
Representative
Domestic Sales PriceAverage Export Price National Production
Non-Fat Dry Milk -
HS 040210217,000 MT 0 n.a. $2,290/MT n.a. 617,000 MT
But. & But. Oil  HS
040510 &0405902,000 MT 0 n.a. $2,720/MT n.a. 579000 MTG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 4 TABLE III
STATE TRADING:  Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC)
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, DOMEST IC ACTIVITIES FISCAL YEAR 1999
(Metric Tons)
Description of Product
Including HS NumberDomestic Purchases By State
Trading EnterprisesNational Production Domestic Sales By State
Trading EnterpriseNational Consumption
Non-Fat Dry Milk (0402) 79,795 616,886 16,840 356,977
Honey (0409) 0 93,100 0 133,356
Butter (0405) 0 579,238 0 592,845
Cheese (0406) 0 3,580,659 0 3,667,749
Wheat (1001) 5,648,887 62,568,549 183,901 35,407,430
Barley (1003) 0 6,096,283 66,188 6,705,911
Oats (1004) 0 2,119,184 5,385 3,614,225
Corn (1005) 204,657 239,558,527 368,063 192,490,141
Rice (1006) 242,853 9,344,005 12,292 5,529,293
Sorghum (1007) 109,225 15,113,702 28,373 8,636,401
Soybeans (1201) 39,952 72,223,483 177,609 47,402,249
Peanuts (1202) 0 1,737,028 33 699,170
Flaxseed (1204) 181 199,755 3,311 372,610
Sugar (1212) 0 8,203,000 0 9,049,000
Cotton (5201) 0 3,694,348 218 2,142,844
Sunflower (1206) 41,549 1,969,436 34,745 1,811,000
Wool (4102) 0 11,147 0 35,153
Mohair (4102) 0 1,157 0 n/aG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 5TABLE I
STATE TRADING:  Isotopes Production and Distribution
STATISTICAL INFORM ATION, IMPORTS 1999
Description of
Product Including HS
NumberTotal Quantity
Imported*Quantity Imported by
State Trading
EnterpriseAverage Import Price Average
Representative
Domestic Sales PriceMark-up** National Production
Element, Isotope &
Compound with
Radioactivity only -
HS 2844.40.0010Unknown 0 n.a. Unknown n.a. Unknown
Radioactive Element,
Isotope &
Compound, nesoi -
HS 2844.40.0020Unknown 0 n.a. Unknown n.a. Unknown
Heavy Water
(deuerium oxide) -
HS 2845.10.0000Unknown 0 n.a. Unknown n.a. Unknown
Isotopes, except
heading 2844;
compound
inorganic/organic,
nesoi - HS
2845.90.0000Unknown 0 n.a. Unknown n.a. UnknownG/STR/N/6/USA
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STATE TRADING:  Isotopes Production and Distribution
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, EXPORTS 1999
Description of
Product Including HS
NumberTotal Quantity
Exported*Quantity Exported by
State Trading
EnterpriseAverage Procurement
Price**Average
Representative
Domestic Sales PriceAverage Export Price National Production
Element, Isotope &
Compound with
Radioactivity only -
HS 2844.40.0010Unknown 0 n.a. Unknown n.a. Unknown
Radioactive Element,
Isotope &
Compound, nesoi -
HS 2844.40.0020Unknown 1,978612 GBq $0 Unknown $0.80/GBq Unknown
Heavy Water
(deuerium oxide) -
HS 2845.10.0000Unknown 0 n.a. Unknown n.a. Unknown
Isotopes, except
heading 2844;
compound
inorganic/organic,
nesoi - HS
2845.90.0000Unknown 7.5 kg $0 Unknown $90,659/kg UnknownG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 7TABLE III
STATE TRADING:  Isotopes Production and Distribution
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, DOMESTIC ACTIVITIES 1999
Description of Product
Including HS NumberDomestic Purchases By State
Trading EnterprisesNational Production Domestic Sales By State
Trading EnterpriseNational Consumption
Element, Isotope &
Compound with
Radioactivity only - HS
2844.40.0010$0 Unknown 0 Unknown
Radioactive Element, Isotope
& Compound, nesoi - HS
2844.40.0020$0 Unknown 171,130 Curies Unknown
Heavy Water (deuerium
oxide) - HS 2845.10.0000$0 Unknown 0 Unknown
Isotopes, except heading
2844; compound
inorganic/organic, nesoi - HS
2845.90.0000$0 Unknown 10.3 kg UnknownG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 8 TABLE I
STATE TRADING:  Power Marketing Administration
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, IMPORTS 1999
Description of
Product Including
HS NumberTotal Quantity
Imported*Quantity Imported by State
Trading EnterpriseAverage Import Price Average
Representative
Domestic Sales
PriceMark-up** National Production
Western Electrical Energy -
HS 271643 billion KWH 3.0 million KWH $.0649/KWH $.0664/KWH N/A 3,694.8 billion
KWH
Bonneville Electrical Energy -
HS 271643 billion KWH Op. Agrmnts: .1 billion KWH.
Energy: .6 billion KWHOp. Agrmnts: n/a.
Energy: $.0299/KWH$.0664/KWH N/A 3,694.8 billion
KWH
Southwestern Electrical Energy -
HS 271643 billion KWH 0 N/A $.0664/KWH N/A 3,694.8 billion
KWH
Southeastern Electrical Energy -
HS 271643 billion KWH 0 N/A $.0664/KWH N/A 3,694.8 billion
KWHG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 9TABLE II
STATE TRADING:  Power Marketing Administration
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, EXPORTS 1999
Description of
Product Including
HS NumberTotal Quantity
Exported*Quantity Exported by State
Trading EnterpriseAverage
Procurement Price**Average
Representative
Domestic Sales
PriceAverage Export Price National Production
Western Electrical Energy -
HS 271614 billion KWH 282.9 million KWH $.0160/KWH $.0664/KWH $.0167/KWH 3,694.3 billion
KWH
Bonneville Electrical Energy -
HS 271614 billion KWH Op. Agrmnts: 2.6 billion KWH.
Energy: 2.8 billion KWHN/A $.0664/KWH Op. Agrmnts: n/a.
Energy: $.0157/KWH3,694.3 billion
KWH
Southwestern Electrical Energy -
HS 271614 billion KWH 0 N/A N/A N/A 3,694.3 billion
KWH
Southeastern Electrical Energy -
HS 271614 billion KWH 0 N/A N/A N/A 3,694.3 billion
KWHG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 10 TABLE III
STATE TRADING:  Power Marketing Administration
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, DOMESTIC ACTIVITIES 1999
Description of Product
Including HS NumberDomestic Purchases By State
Trading EnterprisesNational Production Domestic Sales By State
Trading EnterpriseNational Consumption
Western Electrical Energy - HS 2716 6.9 billion KWH 3, 694.8 billion KWH 44.8 billio n KWH 3,500.9 billion KWH
Bonneville Electrical Energy - HS 2716 9,119 million KW H 3,694.8 billion KWH 96,000 KWH 3,500.9 billion KWH
Southwestern Electrical Energy - HS 2716 13,701,000 KWH 3, 694.8 billion KWH 6, 592,848,000 KWH 3, 500.9 billion KWH
Southeastern Electrical Energy - HS 2716 30,186,000 KWH 3, 694.8 billion KWH 5, 708,038,648 KWH 3, 500.9 billion KWHG/STR/N/6/USA
Page 11TABLE I
STATE TRADING:  Strategic Petroleum Reserve
STATISTICAL INFORM ATION, IMPORTS 1999
Description of
Product Including HS
NumberTotal Quantity
Imported*Quantity Imported by
State Trading
EnterpriseAverage Import Price Average
Representative
Domestic Sales PriceMark-up** National Production
Crude Oil - HS 2709 3,186,663
(1000 Barrels)6,635 (1000 Barrels) $37.58 $15.56 (Per Barrel) n.a. 2,146,732
(1000 Barrels)G/STR/N/6/USA
Page 12 TABLE II
STATE TRADING:  Strategic Petroleum Reserve
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, EXPORTS 1999
Description of
Product Including HS
NumberTotal Quantity
Exported*Quantity Exported by
State Trading
EnterpriseAverage Procurement
Price**Average
Representative
Domestic Sales PriceAverage Export Price National Production
Crude Oil - HS 2709 43,031
(1000 Barrels)0 n.a. $15.56 (Per Barrel) n.a. 2,146,732
(1000 Barrels)G/STR/N/6/USA
Page 13TABLE III
STATE TRADING:  Strategic Petroleum Reserve
STATISTICAL INFORMATION, DOMESTIC ACTIVITIES 1999
Description of Product
Including HS NumberDomestic Purchases By State
Trading EnterprisesNational Production Domestic Sales By State
Trading EnterpriseNational Consumption
Crude Oil - HS 2709 1,422 (1000 Barrels) 2,146,732 (1000 Barrels) 0 19,519
(1000 Barrels/Day Average)
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