G/AG/N/KAZ/4  
 
28 March 201 8 
(18-1926) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated 27 March  2018, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Kazakhstan . The notification concerns the administration of tariff quotas 
(Table  MA:1 ) for the calendar year  2018 . 
 
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- 2 - Table MA: 1  
MARKET ACCESS: KAZAKHSTAN  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR  2018 
Implementation of market access opportunities: Tariff and other quota commitments  
TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) encompassed in product 
description  Description of import arrangement applicable  
(from Section I -B (or I -A) of Part I of the Schedule)  
1 2 3 
KAZQ001  Fresh, Chilled or Frozen Beef  0201100001,0201202001,  
0201203001,0201205001,  
0201209001,0201300004,  
0202100001,0202201001,  
0202203001,0202205001,  
0202209001,0202301004,  
0202305004,0202309004  (a) Allocation of quotas to supplying countries: global.  
(b) Allocation of licences or of access to quotas to importers:  
(i) Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan is competent to grant 
access to quotas.  
(ii), (iii) 54% of the quota volume is allocated based on historical trade performance in 
the importation of meat, 44 % of the quota volume is allocated to meat processors in 
accordance with the requested in the importation of meat, 2% of the quota volume is 
allocated to new suppliers in the order of priority of applications of new suppliers for 
an import license, for which tariff quotas are allocated based on the "First come, first 
served" basis ; 
(iv) Period of the quota is set from 1 January 2018 till 31 December 2018 inclusively.  
(c) Details of other arrangements (not involving import licence s): not applicable.  
(d) Other information: not applicable.  
 
  
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- 3 - TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) encompassed in product 
description  Description of import arrangement applicable  
(from Section I -B (or I -A) of Part I of the Schedule)  
1 2 3 
KAZQ002  Fresh, Chilled or Frozen Poultry  0207142001,0207146001  (a) Allocation of quotas to supplying countries: global.  
(b) Allocation of licences or of access to quotas to importers:  
(i) Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan is competent to grant 
access to quotas.  
(ii), (iii) 90% of the quota volume is allocated based on historical trade performance in 
the importation of meat, 10% of the quota volume is allocated to new suppliers in the 
order of priority of applications of new suppliers for an import license, for which tariff 
quotas are allocated based on the "First come, first served" basis.  
(iv) Period of the quota is set from 1 January 2018 till 31  December  2018 inclusively.  
(c) Details of other arrangements (not involving import licences): not applicable.  
(d) Other information: not applicable.  
 
KAZQ003  Fresh, Chilled or Frozen Poultry  0207111001,0207113001,0207119001,0207121001,  
0207129001,0207131001,0207132001,0207133001,  
0207134001,0207135001,0207136001,0207137001,  
0207139101,0207139901,0207141001,0207143001,  
0207144001,0207145001,0207147001,0207149101,  
0207149901,0207241001,0207249001,0207251001,  
0207259001,0207261001,020726200 1,0207263001,  
0207264001,0207265001,0207266001,0207267001,  
0207268001,0207269101,0207269901,0207271001,  
0207272001,0207273001,0207274001,0207275001,  
0207276001,0207277001,0207278001,0207279101,  
0207279901,0207412001,0207413001,0207418001,  
0207423001,020742 8001,0207430001,0207441001,  
0207442101,0207443101,0207444101,0207445101,  
0207446101,0207447101,0207448101,0207449101,  
0207449901,0207451001,0207452101,0207453101,  
0207454101,0207455101,0207456101,0207457101,  
0207458101,0207459301,0207459501,0207459901,  
0207511001,0207519001,0207521001,0207529001,  
0207530001,0207541001,0207542101,0207543101,  
0207544101,0207545101,0207546101,0207547101,  
0207548101,0207549101,0207549901,0207551001,  
0207552101,0207553101,0207554101,0207555101,  
0207556101,0207557101,020755810 1,0207559301,  
0207559501,0207559901,0207600501,0207601001,  
0207602101,0207603101,0207604101,0207605101,  
0207606101,0207608101,0207609101,0207609901  (a) Allocation of quotas to supplying countries: global.  
(b) Allocation of licences or of access to quotas to importers:  
(i) Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan is competent to grant 
access to quotas.  
(ii), (iii) 90% of the quota volume is allocated based on historical trade performance in 
the importation of meat; 10% of the quota volume is allocated to new suppliers in the 
order of priority of applications of new suppliers for an import license, for which tariff 
quotas are allocated based on the "First come, first served" basis . 
(iv) Per iod of the quota is set from 1 January 2018 till 31  December  2018 inclusively.  
(c) Details of other arrangements (not involving import licences): not applicable.  
(d) Other information: not applicable.  
 
 
 
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