WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/AG/N/NOR/67 
29 October 2012 
 (12-5855) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
  The following submission, dated 24 October 2012, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Norway .  The notification concerns imports under tariff quotas ( Table MA:2 ) 
for 2011 . 
 
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 The import data in this document provides the Table MA:2 notification for 2011.  Both minimum access quotas and current access quotas for chees e, sheep meat, meat to promotional fairs, 
meat of game, apples, pears, hay and turkey roll ar e included in the notification.  For other current 
access quotas included in Norway's Schedule, as of 2000 the bound MFN tariff has been at the level 
of the in-quota tariff.  A tariff-only regime applies to these TRQs from 2000 and onwards.  Since 
Norway has fulfilled its commitments, for the curre nt access quotas with a tariff-only regime, these 
will not be a part of the notification.  
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Page 2 Table MA:2 
MARKET ACCESS:  Norway  
REPORTING PERIOD:  2011  
Lists relating to tariff and other quota commitments  
 
 
Description of products  
Tariff item number(s) encompassed in 
product description  
Tariff quota quantity for period in 
question (tonnes)  
In-quota imports during period  
(tonnes) 
 
(from Section I-B (or I-A) of Part 1 of the Schedule)  
(from Section I-B (or I-A) of Part I of 
the Schedule  
(from Section I-B (or I-A) of Part I of 
the Schedule   
1 2 3 4 
    
Meat to promotional fairs and product testing Chapters 02 and 16 35  7  
Meat of bovine animal, frozen 02.02.1000 
02.02.2001 
02.02.2002 
02.02.2003 
02.02.2004 
02.02.2008 
02.02.3001 
02.02.3009  
 
1,084 
1,021
Meat of swine, frozen 02.03.2101 1,381 13  
Meat of sheep and goats, fresh, chilled or frozen 02.04.1000 
02.04.2100 
02.04.2200 
02.04.3000 
02.04.4100 
02.04.4200 02.04.4300 
02.04.5000  
 
206 
179 
Meat of sheep and goats, fresh, chilled or frozen 02.04 600  600  
     
Meat of fowls of the species gallus domesticus 02.07.1200 221  41  
     
Meat of turkeys 02.07.2500 221  0  
     
Meat of poultry ducks, geese and guinea fowl 02.07.3300 221  110  
 
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Meat of deer 02.08.9046 
02.08.9047 
02.08.9048  
25 
25
Meat of elk 02.08.9043 
02.08.9044 
02.08.9045  
100  
84 
Meat of game 02.03.1109 
02.03.1209 
02.03.1909 
02.03.2109 
02.03.2209 
02.03.2909 
02.08.1000 
02.08.9030 
02.08.9046 
02.08.9047 
02.08.9048 
02.08.9094 
02.08.9099  
 
 
 
250  
 
 
 
223 
Butter 04.05.1000 
04.05.2000 
04.05.9000  
575  
451 
Cheese and curd104.06 2,494  4,463  
Hens eggs 04.07.0019 1,295  1,117  
White cabbage 07.04.9013 
07.04.9020 134  99  
Red cabbage 07.04.9040 134  34  
Apples 08.08.1011 8,000  7,287  
Pears 08.08.2021 250  239  
Hay2 12.14.9091 25,500  32,597  
Turkey roll 16.02.3101 20  8  
 
 
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1 The import quota for cheese from the European Union was at 4,500 tonnes.  In addition, a quota of 90 tonnes for the import of c heese from Switzerland and Iceland was maintained.  
2 The import quota for hay from the European Union was at 35,000 t onnes.  In addition, a quota of 500 tonnes for the import of ha y from other countries was maintained.