G/AG/N/CAN/125  
 
8 February 2019  
(19-0746) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English/French  
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated  1 February  2019, is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Canada . The notification concerns export subsidy commitments ( Table  ES:1) for the  marketing 
year from 1 August 2017 to 31 July 2018 . 
 
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- 2 - Table ES:1  
EXPORT SUBSIDIES : CANADA  
REPORTING YEAR: MARK ETING YEAR FROM 1 AUGUST 2017  TO 31 JULY 2018 
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments  
XSID  Description of products 1 
(from Section II of Part IV)  Reporting Year  Subsidized exports  Food aid2 Annual commitments  
(from Section II of Part IV)  Note  
Type  From  To Outlays  Quantity  Quantity  Outlays3 Quantity3, 4 
     CAD 
Thousand  Tonnes   CAD Thousand    
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7  
CANX001  Wheat and Wheat Flour  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 0 - 0 0  
CANX002  Coarse Grains  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 0 - 0 0  
CANX003  Oilseeds  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 0 - 0 0  
CANX004  Vegetable Oils  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 0 - 0 0  
CANX005  Oilcakes  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 0 - 0 0  
CANX006  Butter  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 182 50 - 11,025  905 Tonnes   
CANX007  Skim Milk Powder  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 0 - 31,149  18,147 Tonnes   
CANX008  Cheese  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 9,754  4,661  - 16,228  6,041 Tonnes   
CANX009  Other Milk Products  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 36 762 - 22,505  14,189 Tonnes   
CANX010  Vegetables  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 0 - 0 0 Tonnes   
CANX011  Incorporated Products  MY 01-08-17 31-07-18 0 N.A. - 20,276  N.A.  
1 The range of products in each category are those contained in Schedule V, Part IV, Section II: Export Subsidies: Budgetary Ou tlay and Quantity Reduction 
Commitments, Annex I.  
2 Following the deposit of  instruments of ratification, the new Food Assistance Convention entered into force on 1 January 2013. Canada's minimum annual  commitment of 
food assistance is expressed in terms of value. Therefore, information is no longer available on a product by produ ct basis.  
3 The Annual Nairobi Commitment levels came into effect as of January 2016. As of 19 December 2015 Canada eliminated export sub sidies for wheat, grains, vegetable 
oils, oilcakes, and vegetables. Canada’s export subsidies on butter, cheese, skim m ilk powder and products using dairy ingredients will be eliminated by the end of 2020 
as per Footnote 4 of the Nairobi Ministerial Decision on Export Competition. The Uruguay Round outlay commitments did not cha nge as a result of the Nairobi Decision 
on ex port subsidies in respect of products covered by footnote 4 until their elimination.  
4 Canada’s Uruguay Round export subsidy commitments for dairy products are reported on a dairy year basis which runs from 1 Aug ust to 31 July.  
 
N.A.: Not Applicable . 
  
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- 3 - Supporting Table ES:1  
EXPORT SUBSIDIES : CANADA  
REPORTING YEAR: MARK ETING YEAR FROM 1 AUGUST 2017 TO 31  JULY 2018 
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments  
XSID  Description of products  Direct export 
subsidies  Sales of 
stocks  Producer 
financed 
subsidies  Cost 
reduction 
measures  Internal 
transport 
subsidies  Total product 
specific export 
subsidies  Quantity of 
subsidised exports  Data 
Source  Note  
CAD Thousand  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  
CANX001  Wheat and Wheat Flour  - - - - - - -   
CANX002  Coarse Grains  - - - - - - -   
CANX003  Oilseeds  - - - - - - -   
CANX004  Vegetable Oils  - - - - - - -   
CANX005  Oilcakes  - - - - - - -   
CANX006  Butter  - - 182 - - 182 50 Tonnes  CDC  
CANX007  Skim Milk Powder  - - - - - - - CDC  
CANX008  Cheese  - - 9,754  - - 9,754  4,661 Tonnes  CDC  
CANX009  Other Milk Products  - - 36 - - 36 762 Tonnes  CDC  
CANX010  Vegetables  - - - - - - -   
CANX011  Incorporated Products  - - - - - - N.A. CDC  
CDC: Canadian Dairy Commission.  
 
N.A.: Not Applicable . 
 
 
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