G/AG/N/UKR/18  
 
6 February 2014  
(14-0737) Page: 1/11  
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
 NOTIFICATION 
The following submission, dated 14 January  2014 is being circulated at the request 
of the Delegation of Ukraine . The notification concerns domestic support commitments 
(Table DS:1  and the relevant Supporting Tables) for the calendar year 2011 . 
  
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- 2 - Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: UKRAINE 
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2011 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Total AMS commitment level for period in question Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedu le) (from Section I of Part IV of the Sc hedule) (from attached  Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
3,043.4 Hrv million 2,235.6 
  
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- 3 - Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: UKRAINE 
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2011 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – "Green Box" 
Measure Type Name and description of me asure with reference to criteria in 
Annex 2 Monetary value of 
measure in year 
in question 
(Hrv million) Data Sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General Services 1. Genera l research and development an d product-specific research 
programs, Annex 2, para. 2(a) 237.5 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
 2. Rural infrastructure developm ent: water pipeli nes, sewerage 
systems and facilities, gas and power supply networks, roads, territorial planning, An nex 2, para. 2(g), (e) 7.8 Report on performance of in stitution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
 3. Agricultural plant pest and animal disease control, Annex 2, para. 
2(b) 123.1 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
 4. Experience dissemination an d advisory services, including 
provision of means to facilitate transfer of information and research results to producers and consumers, Annex 2, para. 2(d) 0.0 Report on performance of in stitution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
 5. General inspection and specific  product inspection services for 
purposes of health care, safety, gr ading or standardization, Annex 2, 
para. 2( е) 2,013.0 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and the State Department of Veterinary Medicine 
 6. Training, re-training and advanced training of experts and 
workers in production and social spheres of rural areas, Annex 2, para. 2(c) 2,662.6 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, the State Agency for Land Resources and the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences 
 7. Product marketing and promotion services, Annex 2, para. 2(f)  200.0 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2 011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
 8. Land reform: land market de velopment, new legislation, land 
registry, cadastral survey, land titling, land quality defining 10.1 Report on performance of in stitution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
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- 4 - Measure Type Name and description of me asure with reference to criteria in 
Annex 2 Monetary value of 
measure in year 
in question 
(Hrv million) Data Sources 
1 2 3 4 
(b) Public stockholding 
for food security purposes  237.7 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
(c) Environmental programs  16.6 Report on performance of in stitution expenditures for 2011 
in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
TOTAL GREEN BOX  5,508.4  
  
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Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: UKRAINE 
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2011 
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Description of basic 
products (including non-
product specific AMS) Product specific AMS 
(from Supporting 
Tables DS:5 to DS:7 
below) Product-specific 
measurements of support 
(from Supporting Table 
DS:8 below) Value of 
agricultural 
Production 2011  De minimis  5% of 
value of 
agricultural 
production Current Total AMS 
(6=2+3, if (2+3)>5; otherwise 
6=0.0) 
 (Hrv million) (Hrv million) (Hrv million.) (Hrv million) (Hrv million) 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
1. Sugar beets 2,215.1 0.0 7,906.6 395.3 2,215.1  
2. Hops 20.5 0.0 17.9 0.9 20.5  
3. Fruits and grape 306.6 0.0 9,355.2 467.8 0  (de minimis) 
4. Cattle 49.1  0.0 9,584.2 479.2 0  (de minimis)  
5. Pigs 5.7 0.0 12,832.3 641.6 0  (de minimis)  
6. Poultry 6.8 0.0 12,593.6 629.7 0  (de minimis)  
7. Sheep and goats 3.2 0.0 442.5 22.1 0  (de minimis)  
8. Horses 4.4 0.0 140.9 7.0 0  (de minimis) 
10. Honey 0.5 0.0 1,924.0 96.2 0  (de minimis) 
Total basic products 
  54,797.2 2,739.8 
 2,235.6  
Total non-product-specific 
AMS (from Supporting Table DS:9 below) 12,280.3  253,569.0
* 12,678.4 0 (de minimis)  
Current Total AMS     2,235.6  
*Refer to working table 1 in page 13 
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- 6 - Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: UKRAINE 
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2011 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Market Price Support 
Description 
of basic 
products Measure 
type(s) 
minimum 
prices for 
sugar 
produced 
from sugar 
beets Applied 
administered 
price  Fixed external 
reference 
price 
 External 
reference 
price*  
 
 Eligible 
production  
  Associated 
fees/levies  
 
 Total market 
price support*
 
 
8=((3-5)*6)-7  Data sources 
(Hrv/tonne)  (US dollar/ 
tonne)  (Hrv/tonne)  (thousand 
tonnes)   (Hrv million)   
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 
Sugar 
produced 
from sugar 
beets 4,496,2 
Hrv/tonne 
(VAT not 
included) 4,496.2 340 3,193.2 1,700.0  2,215.1** Column 3: Minimum prices for sugar produced 
from sugar beets, are established in accordance with the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of 03.02.2010 № 96 
"On state regulation of the production of sugar and sugar beets in the period from 1 September 2010 till 1 September 2012" Column 4. The external reference price fixed at 340 US dollars per tonne (average for 2004-2006 of DS5 document 
WT/ACC/SPEC/UKR/1/Rev.12). In this 
document external reference price was calculated based on the export value of 1 ton of white sugar according to White Sugar, Contract No.5, fob, Eu ropean ports, London 
Daily Price for refined sugar (LIFFE) Column 6: Production of sugar refined from 
domestic sugar beets, (calculation for marketing period) 
* Consumer price index for 2007-2011 is taken into account at calculation.  
** Calculation is made as follows: (2,215.1 = (4,496.2 - (340*5.1391*1.166*1.223*1.123*1.091*1.046)*1,700)/1,000).  
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- 7 - Supporting Table DS:6 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: UKRAINE 
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2011 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Non-Exempt Direct Payments 
Description 
of basic product Calendar 
Year Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price External 
reference 
price  Eligible 
production Total price-
related 
direct 
payments Other non-
exempt 
direct 
payments Associated 
fees/ 
levies Total 
direct 
payments
 
(6+7-8) Data sources 
 2011      (Hrv million)  (Hrv 
million)  
1  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 
Hops 
  Payments per 
one hectare of crops (compensation of costs of production)     20.5  20.5 Report on 
performance of institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
Fruits and berries 
  Subsidies for 
producing fruits and berries     306.6  306.6 Report on 
performance of institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 
Cattle  Subsidies for 
selling young cattle to processing enterprises (1) and subsidies 
for beef cows 
production (2).     28.8  28.8 Report on 
performance of institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy 
and Food of Ukraine.  
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- 8 - Supporting Table DS:7 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: UKRAINE 
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2011 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
Description 
of basic 
products Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other 
product 
specific 
support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/ levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
(6=3+4-5) "Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supportin
g Table 
DS:6) Total 
product-
specific AMS 
(9=6+7+8) Data source 
  (Hrv million) (Hrv million) (Hrv million) (Hrv mi llion) (Hrv million) (Hrv million) (Hrv million)  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 
Sugar beets State Program 
for Plant-Breeding (partial reimbursement for price of seeds)     0.0 2,215.1 0.0 2,215.1 See Supporting Table DS:5 
Hop Financial 
support of hop production 0.0   0.0  20.5 20.5 Report on performance of 
institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
Fruits and grapes Planting and 
maintenance of young orchards and berry-fields  0.0   0.0  306.6 306.6 Report on performance of 
institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
Pigs (in live weight) State Program 
for Livestock Breeding  
(for column 3) Subsidies using 
VAT (for column 4) 5.7 0.0  5.7  0.0 5.7 Report on performance of 
institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine   
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- 9 - Description 
of basic 
products Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other 
product 
specific 
support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/ levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
(6=3+4-5) "Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supportin
g Table 
DS:6) Total 
product-
specific AMS 
(9=6+7+8) Data source 
  (Hrv million) (Hrv million) (Hrv million) (Hrv mi llion) (Hrv million) (Hrv million) (Hrv million)  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 
Poultry 
(in live weight) State Program 
for Livestock Breeding  
(for column 3) Subsidies using 
VAT (for column 4) 6.8 0.0  6.8  0.0 6.8 Report on performance of 
institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
Sheep and goats State Program 
for Livestock Breeding  3.2   3.2  0.0 3.2 Report on performance of 
institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
Horses State Program 
for Livestock Breeding  4.4   4.4  0.0 4.4 Report on performance of 
institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
Honey Supporting of 
bee-farming through payments for existing bee-families and State Program for Livestock Breeding  0.5 0.0  0.5  0.0 0.5 Report on performance of 
institution expenditures for 2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
Cattle State Program 
for Livestock Breeding  
(for column 3) Subsidies using 
VAT 
(for column 4) 20.3   20.3  28.8 49.1 See supporting table DS:6 
  
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- 10 - Supporting Table DS:9 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: UKRAINE 
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2011 
Non-Product-Specific AMS 
Measure type(s) Calendar 
year Non-
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other non-
product 
specific 
support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/ 
levies Total 
non-product
-specific 
support  
(5=2+3-4) Data sources 
 2011 (Hrv 
million) (Hrv million)  (Hrv million)  
1  2 3 4 5 6 
Partial reimbursement of price 
of domestically produced complex agricultural machinery and equipment  10.0 0.0  10.0 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 in 
the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and Report on revenues and use of other re venues from the special fund for 
2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine 
Plant-breeding  29.7  0.0 29.7 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 in 
the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and Report on revenues and use of other re venues from the special fund for 
2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine 
Partial reimbursement to the entities the cost of construction and reconstruction of livestock farms and complexes and the animal feed producing enterprises  347.5 0.0  347.5 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 in 
the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and Report on revenues and use of other re venues from the special fund for 
2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine 
Partial reimbursement of the cost of building new hothouse complexes  28.5 0.0  28.5 Report on performance of institution expenditures for 2011 in 
the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and Report on revenues and use of other re venues from the special fund for 
2011 in the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine 
Total support of producers by introducing a special of value-added tax regimes   11,115.6  11,115.6 Report 1-p (note) to the State Tax Administration "Report on 
Actual Amounts of Taxes, Fees (Mandatory Payments)" Paid to 
Budgets and Special-Purpose Funds" 
Total     12,280.3  G/AG/N/UKR/18 
 
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  Working Table 1 
VALUE OF UKRAINIAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN 2011 
Description of products Production 
(thousand tonnes)  Price 
(Hrv/tonne)  Value 
(Hrv million)  
1 3 4 5 
1. Wheat 22,323.6 1,261.8 28,167.9  
2. Barley 9,097.7 1,347.0 12,254.6  
3. Rye 578.9 1,283.0 742.7  
4. Maize 22,837.8 1,175.7 26,850.4  
5. Millet 278.8 1,494.3 416.6  
6. Oat 505.6 1,814.1 917.2  
7. Buckwheat 281.6 4,378.2 1,232.9  
8. Grain legumes 491.0 2,513.2 1,234.0  
9. Rice 169.9 2,319.6 394.1  
10. Sugar beets 18,740.5 421.9 7,906.6  
11. Hops 0.7 25,571.4 17.9 
12. Fibre flax 0.8 4,500.0 3.6 
13. Oilseed rape 1,437.4 3,908.9 5,618.7  
14.Soya 2,264.4 2,658.3 6,019.5  
15. Fruits (berries excluded)     0.0 
 berries included 1,896.3 4,324.8 8,201.1  
 grape  521.9 2211.3 1,154.1  
 Fruits and grape 2,418.2 6,536.1 9,355.2  
16. Potato 24,247.7 961.2 23,306.9  
17. Cattle (in live weight) 640.7 14,959.0 9,584.2  
18. Pigs (in live weight) 933.9 13,740.6 12,832.3  
19. Poultry (in live weight) 1,316.1 9,568.9 12,593.6  
20. Sheep and goats 40.0 11,062.5 442.5  
21. Horses 20.0 7,045.0 140.9  
22. Milk 11,086.0 2,628.2 29,136.2  
23. Honey 70.3 27,368.4 1,924.0  
24. Wool (in term of bright wool) 3.9 7,051.3 27.5 
Total for all main products х х 191,120.1  
Other agricultural products х х 62,448.9  
Total agricultural products х х 253,569.0  
 
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