G/AG/N/EU/29  
 
20 May 2016  
(16-2762)  Page: 1/5  
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
 NOTIFICATION 
The following submission, dated 12 May 2016, is bein g circulated at the request of the Delegation 
of the European Union . The notification concerns export subsidy commitments ( Tables ES:1 
and ES:2) for the marketing year 2014/2015 . 
  
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- 2 - Table ES:1 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  EUROPEAN UNION* 
REPORTING PERIOD: MARKETING YEAR 2014/2015 
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments 
Description of products Marketing year beginning ... Subs idised exports Food aid (1) Annual commitment levels** 
Outlays  
(Mio €) (2) Quantity 
('000 t) Quantity  
('000 t) Outlays  
(Mio €) Quantity  
('000 t) 
(from Section II of Part IV)  (from Section II of Part IV)     (from Section II of Part IV)  
1 2  3 4 5  6 7 
Wheat and wheat flou r 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   1,294.2   15,363.8   
Coarse grains 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   1,049.7   10,530.4   
Rice 1 September 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   30.7  98.2 (3) 
Rapeseed 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   42.7  441.9   
Olive oil 1 November 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   54.3  115.0   
Sugar 1 October 2014  0.0  1,350.0 (4) (9)  0.0  513.9   1,374.4  (4) 
Butter and butteroil 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   945.8   411.6  (5) 
Skim milk powde r 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   298.0   323.4   
Cheese 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   345.7   331.7   
Other milk products 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   724.1   1,008.9   
Beef meat 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   1,324.0   989.6  (6) 
Pigmeat 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   273.6   588.4  (6) 
Poultry meat 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   182.4   430.8  (6) 
Eggs 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   47.8  111.9  (7) 
Wine 1 September 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   42.9  6,799.8  (8) 
Fruit and vegetables, fresh 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0  108.7   1,173.3   
Fruit and vegetables, processed  1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0  141.3   378.5   
Raw tobacco 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0  40.2  110.8   
Alcohol 1 July 2014  0.0  0.0  0.0   88.6  1,220.7  (8) 
Incorporated products 16 October 2014  0.0  -  0.0  414.4   -  
(1) No food aid provided in physical form. The EU has provided food assistance in the form of cash contributions to internation al agencies, according to its international commitments.  
(2) Data on outlays are for the relevant ma rketing year, except for incorporated produc ts where the data refers to the financia l year. 
(3) In milled rice equivalents. 
(4) In white sugar equivalents. (5) In butter equivalents. (6) In carcass equivalents. (7) In "shell eggs" equivalents. 
(8) '000 hl. 
(9) Export licences issued for quantities of out-of-quota sugar. No export refunds were granted to this product. 
* This notification concerns EU-28. 
** Annual commitment levels concern EU-25.  
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- 3 - Supporting Table ES:1 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  EUROPEAN UNION* 
REPORTING PERIOD: MARKETING YEAR 2014/2015 
Export Subsidies: Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments 
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 
subsidized exports Data 
source 
 (Mio €) (Mio €) (Mio €) (Mio €) (Mio €) (Mio €) ('000 t)  (1) 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 
Wheat and wheat flour      0.0  0.0   
Coarse grains      0.0  0.0   
Rice      0.0  0.0   
Rapeseed      0.0  0.0   
Olive oil      0.0  0.0   
Sugar      0.0  1,350.0  (2) (3)   
Butter and butteroil      0.0  0.0   
Skim milk powde r      0.0  0.0   
Cheese      0.0  0.0   
Other milk products      0.0  0.0    
Beef meat      0.0  0.0   
Pigmeat      0.0  0.0    
Poultry meat      0.0  0.0   
Eggs      0.0  0.0   
Wine      0.0  0.0   
Fruit and vegetables, fresh      0.0  0.0   
Fruit and vegetables, processed       0.0  0.0   
Raw tobacco      0.0  0.0   
Alcohol      0.0  0.0   
Incorporated products      0.0  -   
(1) EU Commission services. 
(2) In white sugar equivalents. (3) Export licences issued for quantities of out-of-quota sugar. No export refunds were granted to this product. 
* This notification concerns EU-28.  
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- 4 - Table ES:2 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  EUROPEAN UNION* 
REPORTING PERIOD: MARKETING YEAR 2014/2015 
Export Subsidies: Notification of Total Exports** 
Description of products Period  from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015  
except if noted otherwise Quantity of total exports Quantity of total exports 
(of products as per the list of "Significant Exporters")*** 
  ('000 t product weight)  ('000 t product weight)  
1 2 3 4 
I: Products from Part IV (Section II) of the Schedule      
Wheat and wheat flou r  34,271.5   
Coarse grains  19,349.8   
Rice from 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015  223.7   
Rapeseed  588.0   
Olive oil from 1 November 2014 to 31 October 2015  564.6   
Sugar from 1 October 2014 to 30 September 2015  1,508.6   
Butter and butteroil  145.9   
Skim milk powde r  675.8   
Cheese  678.6   
Other milk products  1887.6   
Beef meat  363.3   
Pigmeat  550.5   
Poultry meat  1,341.8   
Eggs  15.6   
Wine from 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015  19,269.0 (1)   
Fruit and vegetables, fresh  3058.8   
Fruit and vegetables, processed   575.1   
Raw tobacco  99.9   
Alcohol  1,919.9 (1)   
II: Products as per the list of "Significant Exporters      
Wheat and wheat flour, of which:     34,153.5  
1001    33,491.2  
Butter and butter oil    145.9   
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- 5 - Description of products Period  from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015  
except if noted otherwise Quantity of total exports Quantity of total exports 
(of products as per the list of "Significant Exporters")*** 
  ('000 t product weight)  ('000 t product weight)  
1 2 3 4 
Skim milk powde r    675.8  
Cheese    678.6  
Other milk products, of which:     1,246.3  
0401    614.2  
040221    359.7  
040291    272.4  
Pig meat, of which    1,651.3  
0203    1,616.2  
Poultry meat    1,333.9  
Live animals, of which:    394.1  
0102    247.8  
0103    44.3 
0104    73.4 
Eggs    180.6  
Wine, of which: from 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015    22,595.6  
2204    21,867.0  
Fruits, of which:    4,088.2  
0805    710.7  
0808    2,210.4  
0809    474.1  
Vegetables, of which:    3,420.9  
0701    1,508.5  
0703    942.0  
Tobacco, of which:    199.4  
2401    114.4  
2402    49.7 
2403    35.3 
(1) '000 hl. 
* This notification concerns EU-28. 
** All EU trade statistics is available to public at http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/newxtweb/ . 
*** Based on the Report by the Chairperson (G/AG/W/123) on review of the list of significant exporters and formats as indicated  in the annexes of the report which the EU is applying voluntarily. 
 
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