G/AG/N/ZAF/93  
 
3 October  2018 
(18-6100) Page: 1/4 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated 23 November  2017, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of South Africa . The notification concerns export subsidy commitments ( Table  ES:1 
and ES:2) for the calendar year  2016 . 
 
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In accordance with the notification requirements under Articles 10 and 18.2 of the Agreement on 
Agriculture, South Africa notifies that it provided no export subsidies during the calendar year 
2016.  It also notifies that no food aid was provided during the  same period.  
 
 
 
 
  
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- 2 - Table ES:2  
EXPORT SUBSIDIES :SO UTH AFRICA  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 201 6 
Export Subsidies: Notification of Total Exports  
Description of products  Reporting Year  Quantity of total exports  
(for products from Part 
IV Section II of the 
Schedule)  Quantity of total exports  
(for products from the 
list of Significant 
Exporters)  Note  
 Product disaggregation (Optional)  Type  From  To    
1 2 3  
I. Products from the Schedule         
ZAFX001  - Bovine meat   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 44,685 Tonne s   
ZAFX002  - Pigmeat   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 9,225 Tonne s   
ZAFX003  - Sheep meat   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 113,963 Tonne s   
ZAFX004  - Poultry   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 76,288 Tonne s   
ZAFX005  - Milk powder   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 44,283 Tonne s   
ZAFX006  - Butter   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 3,299 Tonne s   
ZAFX007  - Cheese   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 9,505 Tonne s   
ZAFX008  - Other milk products   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 119,523 Tonne s   
ZAFX009  - Eggs  CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 16,205 Tonne s   
ZAFX010  - Honey   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 372 Tonne s   
ZAFX011  - Products of other animal origin   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 4,373 Tonne s   
ZAFX012  - Bulbs, roots and ornamental foliage   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 15,954  Tonne s  [1] 
ZAFX013  - Cut and dried flowers   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 7,581 Tonne s   
ZAFX014  - Vegetables   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 388,984 Tonne s   
ZAFX015  - Nuts  CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 35,961 Tonne s   
ZAFX016  - Deciduous fruit   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 1,334,441 Tonne s   
ZAFX017  - Citrus fruit   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 1,702,076 Tonne s   
ZAFX018  - Dried fruit   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 6,937 Tonne s   
ZAFX019  - Coffee   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 4,507 Tonne s   
ZAFX020  - Tea  CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 5,139 Tonne s   
ZAFX021  - Spices   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 27,280 Tonne s   
ZAFX022  - Wheat and wheat products   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 140,022 Tonne s   
ZAFX023  - Barley   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 2,040 Tonne s   
ZAFX024  - Oats  CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 4,247 Tonne s   
ZAFX025  - Maize and maize products   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 1,371,457 Tonne s   
ZAFX026  - Grain sorghum   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 15,935 Tonne s    
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- 3 - Description of products  Reporting Year  Quantity of total exports  
(for products from Part 
IV Section II of the 
Schedule)  Quantity of total exports  
(for products from the 
list of Significant 
Exporters)  Note  
 Product disaggregation (Optional)  Type  From  To    
1 2 3  
ZAFX027  - Oilseeds   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 21,587 Tonne s   
ZAFX028  - Other seeds   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 6,327 Tonne s   
ZAFX029  - Vegetable saps and extracts   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 2,320 Tonne s   
ZAFX030  - Animal fats   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 10,382 Tonne s   
ZAFX031  - Vegetable oils   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 260,829 Tonne s   
ZAFX032  - Margarine   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 30,331 Tonne s   
ZAFX033  - Acids   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 78,747 Tonne s   
ZAFX034  - Glycerol   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 1,036 Tonne s   
ZAFX035  - Preparations of meat   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 30,151 Tonne s   
ZAFX036  - Sugar   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 246,716 Tonne s   
ZAFX037  - Other sugars   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 39,319 Tonne s   
ZAFX038  - Molasses   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 7,291 Tonne s   
ZAFX039  - Sugar confectionery   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 32,069 Tonne s   
ZAFX040  - Cocoa and cocoa preparations   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 12,744 Tonne s   
ZAFX041  - Pasta   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 16,161 Tonne s   
ZAFX042  - Tapioca   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 377 Tonne s   
ZAFX043  - Bread, pastry, cakes and biscuits   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 49,187 Tonne s   
ZAFX044  - Vegetable, fruit and nut 
preparations incl. fruit juices   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 544,624 Tonne s   
ZAFX045  - Miscellaneous edible preparations   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 222,305 Tonne s   
ZAFX046  - Waters   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 272,060,000 Liter s   
ZAFX047  - Beer  CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 95,682,685 Liter s   
ZAFX048  - Wine products   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 718,169,279 Liter s   
ZAFX049  - Spirits and fermented beverages   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 34,847,759 Liter s   
ZAFX050  - Vinegar   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 5,864,912 Liter s   
ZAFX051  - Flours, meals and pellets of fish   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 83,815 Tonne s   
ZAFX052  - Dog and cat food   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 253,623 Tonne s   
ZAFX053  - Tobacco   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 2,655 Tonne s   
ZAFX054  - Cigarettes and other tobacco   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 27,565 Tonne s   
ZAFX055  - Citrus fruit oil   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 2,575 Tonne s   
ZAFX056  - Albuminoidal subst. starches and 
glues   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 1,926 Tonne s   
ZAFX057  - Raw furskins   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 41,466 Tonne s   
ZAFX058  - Hides and skins   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 33 Tonne s   
ZAFX059  - Raw silk and silk waste   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 0 Tonne    
ZAFX060  - Wool  CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 49,161 Tonne s   
ZAFX061  - Mohair   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 382 Tonne s   
ZAFX062  - Cotton   CY 01-01-16 31-12-16 6,198 Tonne s    
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- 4 - Description of products  Reporting Year  Quantity of total exports  
(for products from Part 
IV Section II of the 
Schedule)  Quantity of total exports  
(for products from the 
list of Significant 
Exporters)  Note  
 Product disaggregation (Optional)  Type  From  To    
1 2 3  
 
II. Products from the list of Significant 
Exporters (G/AG/2/Add.1)         
 
III. Additional products with a share 
exceeding 5% of total world exports 
(Optional)         
[1] Plus 13,429,268 units  (0601, 060210, 060220, 060230 & 060240 are recorded in numbers and the tariff codes 060290 & 0604 are recorded in tonnes).  
 
 
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