G/AG/N/MNE/5  
 
1 February  2018 
(18-0712) Page: 1/9 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated 20 December  2017, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Montenegro . The notification concerns domestic support commitments 
(Table  DS:1 and the relevant supporting tables) for the calendar year  2013 . 
 
 
 
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- 2 - Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: MO NTENEGRO  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2013  
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support  
Total AMS commitment level  Currency  Current Total AMS  
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule)  (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule)  (from attached Supporting Tables)  
1 2 3 
333,278 EUR 286,026  
 
   
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- 3 - Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: MO NTENEGRO  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2013  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex  2 Monetary value  
EUR Data Sources  
1 2 3 4 
2.General Services     
2 (b). Pest and disease control  Pest and disease control  1,540,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  1,540,000  
2 (d). Extension and advisory services  Programme of extension services  334,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Advisory services  80,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  414,000  
2 (e). Inspection services  Inspection and certification services (improving the quality of products)  100,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Programme of product quality control measures  177,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  277,000  
2 (f). Marketing and promotion services  Marketing and promotion services (organization of and participation in local and international fairs, 
exhibitions and other events, advertising through different communication channels. ) 140,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Support to establishment of coopera tives and national associations  25,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  165,000  
2 (g). Infrastructural services  Infrastructural services  (management of food safety system ) 619,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Reconstruction and development of rural areas, infr astructure and construction  415,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  1,034,000   
2 (h). Other general services  Education, research and analytical work  185,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Technical and administrative support to programme implementation  397,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Improving the quality of bee products and health of bee communities, Support to Bee -keeping 
Association of Montenegro in the processing of wax, Improvement of professional skills of bee -
keepers, financing of selection and bee breeding centres, technical implementation of the project  156,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  738,000   
11. Investment aids  Support to investments in agriculture The objective of masure is: of production and increasing the 
production competitiveness, Improving the product quality, hygiene, and food safety, Improving 3,700,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD   
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- 4 - Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex  2 Monetary value  
EUR Data Sources  
1 2 3 4 
the product quality while meeting the EU food safety and envir onmental protection standards, 
etc… 
Investment support for orchard sector. Encouraging the revitalization of old trees is a prerequisite 
for smooth implementation of agro -technical measures, as a prerequisite for obtaining a better 
quality of products. etc…  300,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Support for investment in processing family holdings. Objective of the measure is to: introduce of 
new technologies and innovations improve the quality of products by ensuring co mpliance with 
minimum national standards in the field of food safety and environmental protection, etc…  200,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  4,200,000  
12. Environmental programmes  Preservation of genetic resources in agriculture.  40,000 AGRO -BUDGET  2013, 
MARD  
Organic agriculture  100,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Sustainable use of mountain pastures  200,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  340,000  
14. Other direct payments  Diversification of economic activities in rural areas  45,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Old age allowance programme  2,720,000 AGRO -BUDGET 2013, 
MARD  
Subtotal:  2,765,000  
Grand Total Green Box  11,473,000  
 
   
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- 5 - Supporting Table DS:4  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT : MONTENEGRO  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2013  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support  
Description of basic products (including 
non-product specific AMS)  
 
 Product specific AM S 
(from ST DS:5 to 
DS:7)  
EUR Product -specific EMS 
(from ST DS:8)  
 
EUR Total  
(2 + 3)  
 
EUR Value of production  
 
EUR Support as a 
% of value of 
production  Current Total AMS  
 
EUR 
1 2 3    4 
Cattle  1,748,031   1,748,031 48,258,961  3.62%  0 (de minimis)  
Cereals  236,026   236,026 1,926,244  12.25% 236,026 
Forage crops  96,269  96,269 15,822,430  0.61% 0 (de minimis)  
Goats  127,592  127,592 3,589,206  3.55%  0 (de minimis)  
Honey  44,000  44,000 4,103,970  1.07%  0 (de minimis)  
Livestock  3,194,100  3,194,100 68,087,795  4.69%  0 (de minimis)  
Milk 1,561,320  1,561,320 61,837,840  2.52%  0 (de minimis)  
Potatoes  154,713  154,713 13,034,786  1.19%  0 (de minimis)  
Sheep  802,837  802,837 16,329,628  4.92%  0 (de minimis)  
Tobacco  50,000  50,000 87,487  57.15%  50,000 
Wine 350,000  350,000 21,201,076  1.65%  0 (de minimis)  
Non-product -specific AMS(from ST/DS:9)     0 
TOTAL  286,026  
 
Total value of agriculture production  (2013) : EUR 436,986,000  
   
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- 6 - Supporting Table DS:6  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: MO NTENEGRO  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2013  
Product -Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Non -Exempt Direct Payments  
Description 
of basic 
products  Reporti ng Year  
Measure Types  Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
EUR External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from AGST)  
 Eligible 
production  Total price 
related 
direct 
payments 
((4-5)*6)  
EUR Other non 
exempt 
direct 
payments  
 
EUR Associated 
fees/levies  
 
 
 
EUR Total 
direct 
payment 
(7+8 -9) 
 
EUR Data 
Sources  Type  From  To 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)  8 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Milk CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Per litter payment      1,561,320  1,561,320 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total Milk            1,561,320  
Wine CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Restructuring grants to 
vine producers      350,000  350,000 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total Wine            350,000  
Livestock  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Artificial insemination 
programme      322,000  322,000 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Livestock  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Payment per head      2,522,100  2,522,100 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total 
Livestock            2,844,100  
Cattle  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Payment per head      1,748,031  1,748,031 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total 
Cattle            1,748,031   
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- 7 - Description 
of basic 
products  Reporti ng Year  
Measure Types  Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
EUR External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from AGST)  
 Eligible 
production  Total price 
related 
direct 
payments 
((4-5)*6)  
EUR Other non 
exempt 
direct 
payments  
 
EUR Associated 
fees/levies  
 
 
 
EUR Total 
direct 
payment 
(7+8 -9) 
 
EUR Data 
Sources  Type  From  To 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)  8 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Sheep  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Payment per head      802,837  802,837 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total 
Sheep            802,837  
Goats  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Payment per head      127,592  127,592 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total Goats            127,592  
Forage 
crops  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Per hectare      96,269  96,269 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total 
Forage 
crops            96,269  
Potatoes  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Support for elite 
seeds/per ha      100,000  100,000 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Potatoes  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Per hectare payment      54,713  54,713 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total 
Potatoes            154713   
Cereals  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Per hectare      236,026  236,026 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total 
Cereals            236,026  
Tobacco  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Per hectare      50,000  50,000 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013, 
MARD  
Total 
Tobacco            50,000  
Honey  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Support to young bee -
keepers – beginners/      32,000  32,000 AGRO -
BUDGET 
2013,  
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- 8 - Description 
of basic 
products  Reporti ng Year  
Measure Types  Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
EUR External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from AGST)  
 Eligible 
production  Total price 
related 
direct 
payments 
((4-5)*6)  
EUR Other non 
exempt 
direct 
payments  
 
EUR Associated 
fees/levies  
 
 
 
EUR Total 
direct 
payment 
(7+8 -9) 
 
EUR Data 
Sources  Type  From  To 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)  8 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
MARD  
Honey  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Payment per bees      12,000  12,000  
Total 
Honey            44,000  
 
   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: MO NTENEGRO  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2013  
Product -Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Other Product -Specific Support and Total Product -Specific AMS  
Description of basic 
products  Reporting Year  
Measure 
Types  Other 
product -
specific 
budgetary 
outlays  
EUR Other product 
specific support 
(with 
calculation 
details)  
EUR Associated 
fees/levies  Total other 
product -
specific 
support EUR  Market pric e 
support 
(from ST 
DS:5)  
EUR Non-exempt 
direc t 
payments 
(from ST DS:6)  
EUR Total AMS  
EUR Data 
Sources  Type  From  To 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9)  11 
Total Milk  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       1,561,320 1,561,320 AGRO -
BUDGET 
MARD 
2013 
Total Wine  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       350,000 350,000 " 
Total Livestock  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13 Support 
for feed  350,000      2,844,100 3,194,100 " 
Total Cattle  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       1,748,031 1,748,031 " 
Total Sheep  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       802,837 802,837 " 
Total Goats  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       127,592 127,592 " 
Total Forage crops  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       96,269 96,269 " 
Total Potatoes  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       154,713 154,713 " 
Total Cereals  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       236,026 236,026 " 
Total Tobacco  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       50,000 50,000 " 
Total Honey  CY 01-01-13 31-12-13       44,000 44,000 " 
 
 
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