G/AG/N/PHL/71  
 
4 November  2020 
(20-7840) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated  2 November  2020, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the  Philippines . The notification concerns the use of special safeguard provisions 
(Table  MA:5 ) during the calendar year  2018 . 
 
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MARKET ACCESS: PHILIPPINES  
REPORTING PERIOD : CALENDAR YEAR  2018 
Annual summary of special safeguard actions taken  
Tariff item number(s)  Description of product(s)  Volume -
based 
invoked  Whether volume -based action taken 
during period  Price -
based 
invoked  Whether price -based action taken 
during period  Note  
From  To 
1 2 3 4  
01022990  Other live cattles     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
02022000  Other cuts with bone in, of bovine animals, 
frozen     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
02071100  Meat & edible offal of fowls of the species 
Gallus  domesticus , not cut in pieces, fresh or 
chilled (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 January 2018 
to 29 August 2018;  
Reinstated: 17 October 2018   
02071200  Meat of fowls of the species Gallus  
domesticus , not cut in pieces, frozen     
 Date of Application: 1 January 2018 
to 29 August 2018;  
Reinstated: 17 October 2018   
02071410  Wings of the species Gallus  domesticus , 
frozen (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018 
to 29 August 2018;  
Reinstated: 17 October 2018   
02071420  Thighs of the species Gallus  domesticus , 
frozen (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018 
to 29 August 2018  
Reinstated: 17 October 2018   
02071430  Livers of the species Gallus  domesticus     
 Date of Application: 1 January 2018 
to 29 August 2018;  
Reinstated: 17 October 2018   
02071499  Other cuts and offal of fowls of the species 
Gallus domesticus , frozen (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 January 2018 
to 29 August 2018;  
Reinstated: 17 October 2018   
07031019  Other onions, fresh or chilled     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018 
to 3 September 2018   
09012110  Roasted coffee, not decaffeinated, unground 
(out-quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018 
to 22 October 2018   
09012120  Roasted coffee, not decaffeinated, ground 
(out-quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018 
to 22 October 2018   
09012210  Roasted coffee, decaffeinated, unground 
(out-quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018 
to 22 October 2018   
11042200  Other worked grains of oats hulled, pearled, 
sliced or kibbled     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018    
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- 3 - Tariff item number(s)  Description of product(s)  Volume -
based 
invoked  Whether volume -based action taken 
during period  Price -
based 
invoked  Whether price -based action taken 
during period  Note  
From  To 
1 2 3 4  
16010090  Other sausages and similar products, of 
meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations 
based on these products.     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
16022000  Liver of any animal, prepared or preserved     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
16023290  Meat or offal of fowls of the species 
Gallus  domesticus , prepared or preserved 
other than in airtight containers     
 Date of Application: 1 January 2018   
16024110  Hams and cuts thereof of swine, prepared or 
preserved, in airtight containers     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
16025000  Meat and meat offal of bovine animals, 
prepared or preserved     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
16029090  Other prepared or preserved meat and offal 
including preparations of blood of any animal, 
in airtight containers     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
21011110  Instant coffee (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
21011190  Other extracts, essences and concentrates of 
coffee (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018  
21011210  Preparations with a basis of extracts, 
essences or concentrates or with a basis of 
coffee, mixtures in paste form with a basis of 
ground roasted coffee, containing vegetable 
fats (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
21011291  Coffee preparation with a basis of extracts, 
essences or concentrate containing added 
sugar, whether or not containing creamer 
(out-quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
21011292  Coffee preparation with a basis of ground 
roasted coffee  containing added sugar, 
whether or not containing creamer 
(out-quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
21011299  Other preparations with a basis of extracts, 
essences or concentrates or with a basis of 
coffee (out -quota)     
 Date of Application: 1 August 2018   
 
 
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