G/AG/N/ECU/46  
24 July  2018 
(18-4684) Page: 1/7 
Committee on Agriculture  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated 1 7 May 2 018, is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Ecuador . The notification concerns imports under tariff quotas ( Table MA:2 ) in 2014, 2015 
and 2016 . 
 
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Table MA: 2 
MARKET ACCESS: ECUADOR  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2014  
Lists Relating to Tariff and Other Quota Commitments  
TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in product 
description  Reporting period  Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for 
period in 
question  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Tariff quota 
fill rate  
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived 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)  Type from to 
1 2  3 4 5 
ECUQ001  Whole turkeys, fresh or 
chilled  0207.22.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 250 0 0%  
ECUQ002  Cuts and offal of fowls of the 
species Gallus domesticus , 
frozen  0207.14.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 2,500 0 0%  
ECUQ003  Wheat (all headings other 
than for animal 
consumption)  1001.00.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 480,000 0 0%  
ECUQ004  Barley, other, except for 
seed. Malt, not roasted  1003.00.90, 1107.10.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 16,000 0 0% (1) 
ECUQ005  Flint maize – other  1005.90.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 19,678 0 0%  
ECUQ006  Grain sorghum – other  1007.00.90 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 12,300 0 0%  
ECUQ007  Wheat starch  1108.11.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 120 0 0%  
ECUQ008  Maize (corn) starch  1108.12.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 137 0 0%  
ECUQ009  Soya-bean oilcake  2304.00.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 17,000 0 0%  
ECUQ010  Oilcake of colza or rape 
seeds  2306.40.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 6,000 0 0%  
ECUQ011  Milk in powder  0402.10.00, 0402.21.00, 
0402.29.00 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 1,250 0 0% (2)   
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TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in product 
description  Reporting period  Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for 
period in 
question  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Tariff quota 
fill rate  
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived 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)  Type from to 
1 2  3 4 5 
ECUQ012  Glucos e 1702.30.90 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 1,500 0 0%  
ECUQ013  Glucose containing fructose  1702.40.10 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 200 0 0%  
ECUQ014  Glucose  syrup  1702.40.20 Calendar  01-01-14 31-12-14 MT 100 0 0%  
Sourc e:  Central Bank of Ecuador and Directorate of Marketing of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries (MAGAP) . 
Prepared by : Directorate of Marketing of MAGAP ; Under-Secretariat of Marketing . 
 
Note: 
 Applied MFN tariffs for some subheadings remained below the quota tariff levels . 
 Imports were from partners th at benefit from preferential treatment under trade agreements with Ecuador . 
 No imports were recorded  under  some  subheadings . 
 
(1) ECUQ004 – There is a single, combined quota for subheadings 1003.00.90 and 1107 .10.00. 
(2) ECUQ011 – There is a single, combined quota for subheadings 0402.10.00, 0402 .21.00 and  0402.29.00. 
 
 
    
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Table MA: 2 
MARKET ACCESS : ECUADOR  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2015  
Lists Relating to Tariff and Other Quota Commitments  
TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in product 
description  Reporting period  Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for 
period in 
question  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Tariff quota 
fill rate  
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived 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)  Type from to 
1 2  3 4 5 
ECUQ001  Whole turkeys, fresh or chilled  0207.22.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 250 0 0%  
ECUQ002  Cuts and offal of fowls of the 
species Gallus domesticus , 
frozen  0207.14.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 2,500 0 0%  
ECUQ003  Wheat (all headings other than 
for animal consumption)  1001.00.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 480,000 0 0%  
ECUQ004  Barley, other, except for seed . 
Malt, not roasted  1003.00.90,1107 .10.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 16,000 0 0% (1) 
ECUQ005  Flint maize – other  1005.90.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 19,678 0 0%  
ECUQ006  Grain sorghum – other  1007.00.90 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 12,300 0 0%  
ECUQ007  Wheat starch  1108.11.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 120 0 0%  
ECUQ008  Maize (corn) starch  1108.12.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 137 0 0%  
ECUQ009  Soya-bean oilcake  2304.00.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 17,000 0 0%  
ECUQ010  Oilcake of colza or rape seeds  2306.40.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 6,000 0 0%  
ECUQ011  Milk in powder  0402.10.00,0402 .21.00, 
0402.29.00 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 1,250 0 0% (2)   
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TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in product 
description  Reporting period  Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for 
period in 
question  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Tariff quota 
fill rate  
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived 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)  Type from to 
1 2  3 4 5 
ECUQ012  Glucos e 1702.30.90 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 1,500 0 0%  
ECUQ013  Glucose containing fructose  1702.40.10 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 200 0 0%  
ECUQ014  Glucose  syrup  1702.40.20 Calendar  01-01-15 31-12-15 MT 100 0 0%  
Source:   Central Bank of Ecuador and Directorate of Marketing of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries (MAGAP).  
Prepared by:  Directorate of Marketing of MAGAP ; Under-Secretariat of Marketing . 
 
Note: 
 Applied MFN tariffs for some subheadings remained below the quota tariff levels.  
 Imports were from partners that benefit from preferential treatment under trade agreements with Ecuador.  
 No imports were recorded under some  subheadings.  
 
(1) ECUQ004 – There is a single, combined quota for subheadings 1003.00.90 and 1107 .10.00. 
(2) ECUQ011 – There is a single, combined quota for subheadings 0402.10.00, 0402.21.00 and 0402.29.00.  
 
 
 
    
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Table MA: 2 
MARKET ACCESS : ECUADOR  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2016  
Lists Relating to Tariff and Other Quota Commitments  
TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in product 
description  Reporting period  Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for 
period in 
question  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Tariff quota 
fill rate  
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived 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)  Type from to 
1 2  3 4 5 
ECUQ001  Whole turkeys, fresh or chilled  0207.22.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 250 0 0%  
ECUQ002  Cuts and offal of fowls of the 
species Gallus domesticus , 
frozen  0207.14.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 2,500 0 0%  
ECUQ003  Wheat (all headings other than 
for animal consumption)  1001.00.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 480,000 0 0%  
ECUQ004  Barley, other, except for seed . 
Malt, not roasted  1003.00.90,1107 .10.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 16,000 0 0% (1) 
ECUQ005  Flint maize – other  1005.90.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 19,678 0 0%  
ECUQ006  Grain sorghum – other  1007.00.90 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 12,300 0 0%  
ECUQ007  Wheat starch  1108.11.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 120 0 0%  
ECUQ008  Maize (corn) starch  1108.12.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 137 0 0%  
ECUQ009  Soya-bean oilcake  2304.00.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 17,000 0 0%  
ECUQ010  Oilcake of colza or rape seeds  2306.40.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 6,000 0 0%  
ECUQ011  Milk in powder  0402.10.00,0402 .21.00, 
0402.29.00 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 1,250 0 0% (2)   
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TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in product 
description  Reporting period  Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for 
period in 
question  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Tariff quota 
fill rate  
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived 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)  Type from to 
1 2  3 4 5 
ECUQ012  Glucos e 1702.30.90 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 1,500 0 0%  
ECUQ013  Glucose containing fructose  1702.40.10 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 200 0 0%  
ECUQ014  Glucose  syrup  1702.40.20 Calendar  01-01-16 31-12-16 MT 100 0 0%  
Source:   Central Bank of Ecuador and Directorate of Marketing of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aq uaculture and Fisheries (MAGAP).  
Prepared by:  Directorate of Marketing of MAGAP ; Under-Secretariat of Marketing.  
 
Note: 
 Applied MFN tariffs for some subheadings remained below the quota tariff levels.  
 Imports were from partners that benefit from preferential treatment under trade agreements with Ecuador.  
 No imports were recorded under some  subheadings.  
 
(1) ECUQ004 – There is a single, combined quota for subheadings 1003.00.90 and 1107.10.00 . 
(2) ECUQ011 – There is a single, combined quota for subheadings 0402.10.00, 0402.21.00 and 0402.29.00 . 
 
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