G/AG/N/EU/44  
 
30 April 2018 
(18-2678) Page: 1/4 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated  12 April 2018, is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of the European Union . The notification concerns export subsidy commitments ( Table  ES:1) for 
the marketing year  from 1 July 2016  to 30  June 2017 . 
 
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EXPORT SUBSIDIES: EUROPEAN UNION  
REPORTING PERIOD: MARKETING YEAR  FROM 1 JULY 2016 TO 30  JUNE 2017 
Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments  
XSID  Description of products  
(from Section II of Part IV)  Reporting Year  Subsidized exports  Food aid  Annual commitments  
(from Section II of Part IV)  Note  
Type  From  To Outlays   Quantity  Quantity  Outlays  Quantity  
     EUR Million    EUR Million    
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7    
EECX001  Wheat and wheat flour  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0 Nil 
(see general  
note c below)  
 Nil 
(see general  
note c below)   
EECX002  Coarse grains  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX003  Rice MY 01-09-16 30-08-17 0 0 0  
EECX004  Rapeseed  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX005  Olive Oil  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX006  Sugar  MY 01-10-16 30-09-17 0 1,350 thousand tonnes  0 (1) 
EECX007  Butter and butteroil  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX008  Skim milk powder  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0.0018 thousand tonnes  (2) 
EECX009  Cheese  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX010  Other milk products  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 17.5 thousand tonnes  (3) 
EECX011  Beef meat  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX012  Pigmeat  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX013  Poultry meat  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX014  Eggs MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX015  Wine MY 01-08-16 31-07-17 0 0 0  
EECX016  Fruit and vegetables, fresh  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX017  Fruit and vegetables, processed  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX018  Raw tobacco  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX019  Alcohol  MY 01-07-16 30-06-17 0 0 0  
EECX020  Incorporated products  MY 16-10-16 15-10-17 0 - 0  
 
General n otes:  
a. This notification concerns EU-28. 
b. Annual commitment levels for EU -28, undergoing certification as set out in G/MA/TAR/RS/506 . 
c. Outlays and Quantity annual commitments as set out in this notification are w ithout prejudice to the application of footnotes 3 and 4 of the Ministerial Decision of 19 
December 2015 (WT/MIN(15)/45 – WT/L/980) for the products and time periods set  out in those footnotes and subject to the conditions set out in those footnotes and 
any applicable additional provisions set out in paragraphs 1 - 3 and 9 - 11 of the Decision . 
d. No food aid provided in physical form, except if noted otherwise. The EU has provided food assistance in the form of cash con tributions to international agencies, 
according to its international commitments.   
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1 In white sugar equivalents. Ex port licences issued for quantities of out -of-quota sugar. No export refunds were granted to this product.  
2 In-kind emergency food aid granted by the Czech Republic during a calendar year 2016. For more info, see EU replies to the Annua l Export Competitio n Questionnaire.  
3 In-kind emergency food aid granted by the EU and distributed by the World Food Programme between the period from 01/06/2016 to 3 1/05/2018. For more info, see EU 
replies to the Annual Expor t Competition Questionnaire.   
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EXPORT SUBSIDIES: EUROPEAN UNION  
REPORTING PERIOD: MARKETING YEAR  FROM 1 JULY 2016 TO 30  JUNE 2017 
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  
EUR Million  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  
EECX001  Wheat and wheat flour       0 0 EU 
Commission 
services   
EECX002  Coarse grains       0 0 "  
EECX003  Rice      0 0 "  
EECX004  Rapeseed       0 0 "  
EECX005  Olive Oil       0 0 "  
EECX006  Sugar       0 1,350 thousand Tonne s  " (1) 
EECX007  Butter and butteroil       0 0 "  
EECX008  Skim milk powder       0 0 "  
EECX009  Cheese       0 0 "  
EECX010  Other milk products       0 0 "  
EECX011  Beef meat       0 0 "  
EECX012  Pigmeat       0 0 "  
EECX013  Poultry meat       0 0 "  
EECX014  Eggs      0 0 "  
EECX015  Wine      0 0 "  
EECX016  Fruit and vegetables, fresh       0 0 "  
EECX017  Fruit and vegetables, processed       0 0 "  
EECX018  Raw tobacco       0 0 "  
EECX019  Alcohol       0 0 "  
EECX020  Incorporated products       0 0 "  
General n otes:  
a. This notification concerns EU -28. 
 
1 In white sugar equivalents. Export licences issued for quantities of out -of-quota sugar. No export refunds were granted to this product.  
 
 
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