WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/EEC/59 
2 March 2009 
 (09-1056) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
   
NOTIFICATION 
 
  The following submission, dated 16 February 2009, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of the European Communities .  The notification concerns domestic support 
commitments ( Table DS:1  and the relevant Supporting Tables) for the marketing years 2004/2005  
and 2005/2006 . 
 
  
 
 
  
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Page 2 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities* 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for 2004 Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section 1 of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section 1 of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
   
67,159** Million EURO 31,214.3 
   
 
* This notification covers support to EU25 for the full 12-month period 2004/2005, both in terms of price gap calculations as w ell as in terms of budgetary outlays. 
** Without prejudice to the EC25 commitment to be presented in a revised EC25 Schedule taking the impact of enlargement on the AMS commitment into account.  
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 Page 3Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment: "Green Box"  
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with  reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
     
(a) General Services 
Research (i)  Research and information on plant products , integrated and concerted measures on 
the conservation, characterisation, collecti on and utilisation of genetic resources in 
agriculture, restructuring of systems for agricultural surveys; measures to improve the quality of olive oil production and related operations of producers' 
organisations; research to orientate Community tobacco production towards the 
least harmful varieties and qualities. 1,088.4  Council Regulations 2075/92, 
870/2004; Council Decision 96/411/EC; Council Regulation 
154/75 
Pest and disease control (ii) Animal disease eradication and monitori ng programmes, monitoring of the physical 
conditions of animals that could pose a pub lic-health risk linked to an external 
factor, as well as other food safety , animal and plant health measures. 1,462.1  Council Decision 90/424/EEC; 
Council Directive 66/401/EEC; 
Council Directive 66/402/EEC; Council Directive 68/193/EEC; Council Directive 92/33/EEC; Council Directive 92/34/EEC; 
Council Regulation 1453/2001; 
Council Directive 98/56/EC; Council Directive 1999/105/EC; Council Directive 2000/29/EC; Council Directive 2002/53/EC; 
Council Directive 2002/54/EC; 
Council Directive 2002/55/EC; Council Directive 2002/56/EC; Council Directive 2002/57/EC; Council Regulation 595/91; 
Council Regulation 2100/94; 
Regulation 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council; Commission Regulation 
716/96; Regulation 79/65/EEC of 
the Council; Council Regulation 571/88  
Training services (iii) Vocational training of farmers. 125.7
  Council Regulation 1257/99  
Extension and advisory services 
(iv) Extension measures;  service of replacement and of management  assistance. 320.6  Council Regulation 1257/99  
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Measure Type Name and description of measure with  reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
Inspection services (v) Monitoring and preventive measures; evaluations concerning the establishment, 
monitoring and control of regulations  governing organic production; checks on 
uniform and correct application of rules in member States, a udit of agricultural 
expenses. 395.2  Council Regulation 154/75; 
Council Regulation 2392/86; Council Regulation 723/97; 
Council Regulation 1493/1999; 
Council Regulation 2262/84; Council Regulation 3220/84; 
Council Regulation 2075/92 
Marketing and promotion services (vi) Support to producer groups to ease administrative overheads; promotion of organic 
food and GIs and their graphic symbols;  encouraging consumption of specific 
products; enhancing public awareness of Common Agricultural Policy; schemes to 
improve marketing network, quality and presentation of produce; certification. 1,369.1  Council Regulations 2200/96, 
2202/96, 1782/2003; Council 
Regulation 1638/98 amended by Regulation 1513/2001, Council 
Regulation 2702/1999; Council 
Regulation 2826/2000; Council Regulation 814/2000, Council 
Regulation 1257/99 
Infrastructural services (vii) Arterial drainage;  collective irrigation sc hemes;  provision of electricity and water 
supply;  farm roads;  constructi on of reservoirs;  flood protection. 713.1  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Other farm services (viii) Elementary services for rural economy and population; member States' measures: 
launching services for mutual aid, farm relief, farm management, introduction of 
accounting on the farm. 242.4  Council Regulation 1257/99 
(b) Public Stockholding for Food Security Purposes  32.2   
(c) Domestic Food Aid Distribution of agricultural products to de prived persons, school milk, consumption 
aid programmes. 312.9  Council Regulation 3730/87 
(d) Decoupled Income Support 0   
(e) Income Insurance and Income Safety-net Programmes 0   
(f) Payments for Relief from 
Natural Disasters Compensatory payments in respect of w eather; reconstruction and restoration of 
agricultural production potential; prevention of natural disasters. 406.3  2000/C28/02 
(g) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided through Producer 
Retirement Programmes Compensation payments to farmers at least 55 years old leaving agriculture; aid for 
early retirement from farming. 800.1  Council Regulations 2079/92 and 
1257/99  
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Measure Type Name and description of measure with  reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
(h) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided through Resource  
Retirement Programmes Compensation for grubbing up, leaving or suspe nding production. 221.1  Council Regulations 1493/99, 
2187/93 
(i) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided 
through Investment Aids Construction of processing, packaging and storage centres and equipment; land 
improvement (levelling, fencing, etc.); aid for farm modernization granted through 
subsidies or equivalent interest concessi ons; purchase of machinery and equipment, 
animals, buildings and plantations; ai d for young farmers; restructuring and 
conversion of vineyards; soil improveme nt and reallocation of land; water 
management; diversification of rural ac tivity and quality improvement schemes. 6,691.2  Council Regulations 1257/99, 
1258/99, 1493/99; Council 
Regulation 2052/88; Council Regulation 4253/88; Council 
Regulation 4256/88 
(j) Environmental 
Programmes Protection of environment and preservati on of the countryside, control of soil 
erosion, aid for environmentally sensitive areas;  support and pr otection of organic 
production by creating conditions of fair comp etition;  aid for forestry measures in 
agriculture;  conservation of genetic resources in agriculture. 5,420.3  Council Regulations 1257/99, 
2078/92, 2080/92 
(k) Regional Assistance 
Programmes Specific measures for the benefit of certain disadvantaged areas (French overseas 
departments, Azores, Made ira, Canary Islands, Ae gean Islands) and other 
outermost regions and less-favoured areas (LFA) and mountainous areas. 3,133.1  Council Regulation 1257/99 
(l) Other Single Area Payment Scheme. 1,657.0  Council Regulation 1782/2003 
TOTAL GREEN  24,390.6   
 
1  EAGGF financial reporti ng 2005 and national sources. 
   
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Page 6 Supporting Table DS:3 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes – "Exempt Direct Payments”   
 
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6:5 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(Million EURO) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 
Payments based on fixed area and yields   
 Per hectare compensatory payments to producers of cereals, o ilseeds and protein plants, grass silage, including energy crops a nd 
set aside (Title IV, Chapters 5 and 10 of R 1782/03). 15,774.3  
 Quality premium and supplements to per hect are compensatory payments to durum wheat  (Title IV, Chapter 1 of R 1782/03). 1,109.5  
 Protein crop premium (Title IV, Chapter 2 of R 1782/03). 69.7  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for produ cers of rice  (Title IV, Chapter 3 of R 1782/03). 427.2  
 Seeds (Title IV, Chapter 9 of R 1782/2003). 108.8  
 Per hectare aid to hops production (Title  IV, Chapter 10d of R 1782/2003). 12.6  
 Grain legumes (Title IV, Chapter 13 of R 1782/2003). 71.1  
Payments based on 85 per cent or less of the base level of production -  
Livestock payments made on  a fixed number of head   
 Payments to producers keeping suckler co ws, compensating for intervention price reduction, limited on the number of animals 
in accordance with reference ye ars (suckler cow premiums)  (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 2,227.9  
 Special premium for producers holding male bovine animals, within regional ceilings under a reference year (special premium 
beef and veal) (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 2,122.2  
 Slaughter premium within nationa lly fixed maximum number of head (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 1,620.3  
 Beef supplementary payments  (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 486.0  
 Dairy payments to milk producers  (Title IV, Chapter 7 of R 1782/2003). 1,369.6  
 Compensatory payments for ewes and goats, limited per producer in accordance with reference numbers (ewe and goat 
premium) and fixed flat-rate ewe and she-goa t premium in less favoured and mountain areas  (Title IV, Chapter 13 of 
R 1782/2003). 1,837.4  
TOTAL BLUE  27,236.6  
 
1 EAGGF financial reporting 2005.  
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 Page 7Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
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) 
  
(Million EURO) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support  
(from Supporting Table DS:8 
below) 
(Million EURO) Production value* 
 
  
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
  
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3 4 5 
     
Common wheat 1,842.4   12,901  1,842.4 
Durum wheat -547.4   1,790  0.0  
Barley 2,081.4   6,380  2,081.4 
Maize 499.7   6,313  499.7 Oats -100.7   1,161  0.0 
Sorghum 7.8   n.a.  7.8 
Triticale 370.7   n.a.  370.7 Rice 18.7   661  18.7 
White sugar 6,969.1   5,803  6,969.1 
Skimmed milk powder 1,215.7   1,872  1,215.7 
Butter 4,084.1   5,912  4,084.1 
Milk 176.2   41,829  0.0  (de minimis)  
Beef -1,114.3   23,119  0.0 
Pigmeat 4.2   28,001  0.0  (de minimis)  
Dried fodder 223.2   n.a.  223.2 Olive oil 2,555.5   5,538  2,555.5  
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Description of basic products 
(including non-product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS  
(from Supporting Tables DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
 
(Million EURO) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support  
(from Supporting Table DS:8 
below) 
(Million EURO) Production value* 
  
 
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
 
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3  4 
Tobacco 917.4   629  917.4 
Bananas 175.3   1,455  175.3 
Apples  2,769.3  5,435 e  2,769.3 Pears  658.7  1,567 e  658.7 
Apricots  147.8  774 e  147.8 
Cherries  214.2  673 e  214.2 
Peaches/Nectarines  550.1  2,316 e  550.1 
Table grapes  195.2  1,778 e  195.2 Plums  98.9  534 e  98.9 
Lemons  373.8  661 e  373.8 
Clementines  278.9  1,021 e  278.9 Mandarins  41.4  342 e  41.4 
Satsumas  26.7  126 e  26.7 
Oranges  420.0  1,848 e  420.0 Cucumbers  748.2  867 e  748.2 
Courgettes  105.2  761 e  105.2 
Artichokes  201.7  808 e  201.7 Tomatoes  1,642.9  4,590 e  1,642.9 
Wine  773.7  17,339  0.0  (de minimis)  
Ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin  100.0  n.a.  100.0 Hemp  1.5  n.a.  1.5 
Flax fibre  18.5  n.a.  18.5 
Silkworms  0.5  0.3  0.5 Nuts  107.0  n.a.  107.0  
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 Page 9Supporting Table DS:4 (cont'd)    
Description of basic products 
(including non-product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS  
(from Supporting Tables DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
 
(Million EURO) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support  
(from Supporting Table DS:8 
below) 
(Million EURO) Production value* 
  
 
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
 
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3  4 
Cotton  725.4  1,225 e  725.4 
Cauliflower 1.2   793  0.0  (de minimis)  
Aubergines 0.0   n.a.  0.0 Fruit and vegetables not mentione d in R 2200/96 1.5   n.a.  1.5 
Citrus fruit for processing 216.4   3,094  216.4 
Lemons for processing 36.0   649  36.0 
Peaches for processing 20.2   n.a.  20.2 
Plums for processing  33.6  n.a.  33.6 Pears for processing 15.0   n.a.  15.0 
Figs for processing  5.6  n.a.  5.6 
Tomatoes for processing 379.0   n.a.  379.0 Grapes for processing 120.1   2,285  120.1 
Potatoes for processing to starch 58.1 -258.6  6,968  0.0 
     
Total Non-product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Table DS:9 below)  1,086.5  278,696  0.0 (de minimis)  
 
TOTAL:  Current Total AMS 
     
 31,214.3 
 
* Source :  Eurostat 2004, or estimate (e) 
    
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Page 10 Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Market Price Support 
 
Description of basic 
products Marketing year 
beginning … Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
(EURO/t) External 
reference price 
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production 
 
(Million t) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million EURO) Total market price 
support 
 
(Million EURO) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
         
Common wheat 1 July 2004 price support 101.31 86.5 124.4  1,842.4  
Durum wheat 1 July 2004 price support 101.31 148.5 11.6  -547.4  Barley 1 July 2004 price support 101.31 67.3 61.2  2,081.4  Maize 1 July 2004 price support 101.31 91.9 53.1  499.7  Oats 1 July 2004 price support 101.31 112.5 9.0  -100.7  Sorghum 1 July 2004 price support 101.31 85.7 0.5  7.8  Triticale 1 July 2004 price support 101.31 67.3 10.9  370.7  Rice 1 Sept 2004 price support 150.00 143.3 2.787  18.7  White sugar 1 Oct 2004 price support 631.90 193.8 16.761 382.0 6,961.0  Skimmed milk powder 1 July 2004 price support 1,952.40 684.7 0.959  1,215.7  Butter 1 July 2004 price support 3,052.30 943.3 1.937  4,084.1  Beef 1 July 2004 price support 1,560.00 1,729.8 7.939  -1,348.0  Olive oil 1 Nov 2004 price support 3,837.70 2,851.8 2.592  2,555.5  
 
1 Applied administered price: EC legislation in €. 
 Production: EC estimates. 
 Fees and levies: EAGGF financial reporting 2005. 
 
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 Page 11Supporting Table DS:6 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Non-Exempt Direct Payments 
 
Description of basic 
product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered price
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference price 
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production 
 
(Million t) Total price-related 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Other non-exempt 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million EURO)Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Sugar2 1 July 2004 Direct aid Italy     8.1  8.1  
Milk 1 July 2004 Production Aid 
Finland     176.2  176.2  
Dried fodder 16 Oct 2004 Processing aid     223.2  223.2  
Bananas 16 Oct 2004 Direct aid3     175.3  175.3  
Fruit and 
Vegetables  16 Oct 2004 Withdrawal 
cauliflower      1.2  1.2  
Fruit and 
Vegetables  16 Oct 2004 Withdrawal 
aubergines     0.0  0.0  
Fruit and vegetables 
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid     216.4  216.4  
Fruit and vegetables 
Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid     36.0  36.0  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production Aid     20.2  20.2  
Pears for processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid     15.0  15.0  
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid     379.0  379.0  
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Processing aid     120.1  120.1  
Nuts 16 Oct 2004 Hectare Aid     107.0  107.0   
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Supporting Table DS:6 (cont'd) 
Description of basic 
product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference price 
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production 
 
(Million t) Total price-related 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Other non-exempt 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million EURO)Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Fruit and vegetables 
not mentioned in 
R 2200/96 1 Jan 2005 Withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations     1.5  1.5  
Pigmeat 16 Oct 2004 Exceptional 
support 
measures4     4.2  4.2  
Beef 16 Oct 2004 Exceptional 
support 
measures5     233.7  233.7  
Tobacco 16 Oct 2004 Premium     917.4  917.4  
Potatoes for 
processing to starch 16 Oct 2004 Compensatory 
payments     58.1  58.1  
 
1 Applied administered price: EC legislation. 3 See Council Regulation 404/93. 
 Production: EC estimates. 4 Art 3 to 6 and Art 20 of R 2759/75, Regulation 416/2002. 
 Payments, fees and levies: EAGGF financial reporting 2005; member States figures. 5 Art 4(2) of R 2777/00, Art 5(5) of R 690/01, Art 39 of R 1254/99 
2 Payments:  National expenditures.   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific and Total Product-Specific AMS 
 
Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) 
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS 
 
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
           
Common wheat 1 July 2004 Price support     1,842.4  1,842.4  
Durum wheat 1 July 2004 Price support     -547.4  -547.4  Barley 1 July 2004 Price support     2,081.4  2,081.4  Maize 1 July 2004 Price support     499.7  499.7  Oats 1 July 2004 Price support     -100.7  -100.7  Sorghum 1 July 2004 Price support     7.8  7.8  Triticale 1 July 2004 Price support     370.7  370.7  Rice 1 Sept 2004 Price support     18.7  18.7  Dried fodder 16 Oct 2004 Processing aid      223.2 223.2  
  
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Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) 
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS 
 
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Sugar  
1 Oct 2004 
1 July 2004  
Price support white sugar 
National aid     
6,961.0 
  
 
8.1 6,969.1  
Olive oil 1 Nov 2004 Price support     2,555.5  2,555.5  
Bananas 16 Oct 2004 Direct aid      175.3 175.3  Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2004 Price support    1,215.7  1,215.7  
Milk 1 July 2004 National Aid      176.2 176.2  
Butter 1 July 2004 Price support     4,084.1  4,084.1  Beef  
1 July 2004  
Price support 
Exceptional support      
-1,348.0  
 
233.7 -1,114.3  
Aubergines 16 Oct 2004 Withdrawal      0.0 0.0  
Cauliflower 16 Oct 2004 Withdrawal      1.2 1.2  
Fruit and 
vegetables not mentioned in 
R 2200/96 1 Jan 2004 Withdrawal by 
Producer Organizations      1.5 1.5  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production Aid      20.2 20.2  
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid      15.0 15.0  
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid      379.0 379.0   
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Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) 
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS 
 
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
           
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid      216.4 216.4  
Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Production aid      36.0 36.0  
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct 2004 Processing aid      120.1 120.1  
Nuts 16 Oct 2004 Hectare Aid      107.0 107.0  
Tobacco 16 Oct 2004 Premium      917.4 917.4  
Pigmeat 16 Oct 2004 Exceptional support      4.2 4.2  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 16 Oct 2004 Compensatory payments      58.1 58.1   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Product-Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support 
 
Description of 
basic products Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
 
(EURO/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price  
(000 t) Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Million 
EURO) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support  
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments
 
(Million 
EURO) Other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Associated 
fees/levees
  
 
(Million 
EURO) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Wine 16 Oct 2004 Private storage 
aid, Distillation, 
Aids for specific uses      773.7  773.7  
Ethyl alcohol 
of agricultural 
origin 1 January 
2005 National Aid      100.0  100.0  
Cotton 1 Sept 2004 Guide price 
(Greece, Spain 
and Portugal) 821.7 
788.8 
1,063 1,137.0 
368.0 
1.0  556.7 
168.0 
0.7    725.4  
Hemp 16 Oct 2004 Production aid     1.5   1.5  
Flax fibre 16 Oct 2004 Production aid     18.5   18.5  Silkworms 16 Oct 2004 Production aid     0.5   0.5  Apples 1 July 2004 Price support 568 11,635.9  2,769.3    2,769.3  Pears 1 June 2004 Price support 510 2,775.7  658.7    658.7  Apricots 1 May 2004 Price support 1,071 649.2  147.8    147.8  Cherries 1 April 2004 Price support 1,494 781.8  214.2    214.2  Peaches/ 
Nectarines 1 May 2004 Price support 883 4,231.7  550.1    550.1   
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Supporting Table DS:8 (cont'd) 
Description of 
basic products Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
  
 
(EURO/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price  
(000 t) Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Million 
EURO) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support  
  
(Million 
EURO) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments
 
(Million 
EURO) Other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Associated 
fees/levees
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Table grapes 1 May 2004 Price support 546 2,039.2  195.2    195.2  
Plums 1 June 2004 Price support 696 963.7  98.9    98.9  
Lemons 1 June 2004 Price support 558 1,464.3  373.8    373.8  Clementines 1 Oct 2004 Price support 649 2,638.5  278.9    278.9  Mandarins 1 Oct 2004 Price support 286 390.2  41.4    41.4  Satsumas 1 Oct 2004 Price support 286 251.9  26.7    26.7  Oranges 1 Oct 2004 Price support 354 5,915.2  420.0    420.0  Cucumbers 1 Jan 2004 Price support 1,105 1,977.7  748.2    748.2  Courgettes 1 Jan 2004 Price support 692 692.0  105.2    105.2  Artichokes 1 Oct 2004 Price support 943 878.1  201.7    201.7  Tomatoes 1 Jan 2004 Price support 1,126 5,513.0  1,642.9    1,642.9  Plums for 
processing 1 Sept 2004 Price support 1,935.23 47.1  33.6    33.6  
Figs for 
processing 1 July 2004 Price support 878.86 11.9  5.6    5.6  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 1 July 2004 Minimum price 178.3 1,948.8  -258.6    -258.6   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2004/05 
 
Non-Product-Specific AMS 
 
Measure type(s) Marketing year 
2002/03 Non-product-
specific budgetary 
outlays  
(Million EURO) Other non-product 
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) Associated fees/levies Total non-product-
specific support 
 
(Million EURO) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
       
Insurance subsidies  629.3   629.3  
Interest concessions  457.2   457.2  
Total non-product-specific     1,086.5  
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities* 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for 2005 Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section 1 of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section 1 of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
   
67,159** Million EURO 28,427.1 
 
   
 
* This notification covers support to EU25 for the full 12-month period 2005/2006, both in terms of price gap calculations as w ell as in terms of budgetary outlays. 
** Without prejudice to the EC25 commitment to be presented in a revised EC25 Schedule taking the impact of enlargement on the AMS commitment into account.  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment: "Green Box"  
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with  reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
     
(a) General Services 
Research (i)  Research and information on plant products , integrated and concerted measures on 
the conservation, characterisation, collecti on and utilisation of genetic resources in 
agriculture, restructuring of systems for ag ricultural surveys; research to orientate 
Community tobacco production towards the least harmful varieties and qualities; 
risk financing model for livestock epidemics. 1,080.8  Council Regulation 2075/92; 
Council Regulation 870/2004; Council Regulation 1605/2002; 
Council Decision 96/411; 
Decision 1445/2000  
Pest and disease control (ii) Animal disease eradication and moni toring programmes; monitoring of the 
physical conditions of animals that coul d pose a public-health risk linked to an 
external factor, as well as other food safety, animal and plant health measures; Completion of earlier veterinary and plant-health measures and surveys on the 
structure of agricultural holdings. 1,172.9  Council Decision 90/424/EEC; 
Regulation (EC) No 178/2002; 
Council Directive 66/401/EEC; 
Council Directive 66/402/EEC; Council Directive 68/193/EEC; Council Directive 92/33/EEC; Council Directive 92/34/EEC; 
Council Regulation 1452/2001; 
Council Directive 98/56/EC  
Training services (iii) Vocational training of farmers. 155.7
  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Extension and advisory services 
(iv) Services of replacement; management  help. 345.8  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Inspection services (v) Monitoring and preventive measures; checks on uniform and correct application of 
rules in member States, aud it of agricultural expenses. 339.4  Council Regulation 154/75; 
Council Regulation 2392/86; 
Council Regulation 723/97, 
Council Regulation 1638/98; Council Regulation 1493/1999;  
Regulation 386/90; Regulation 
2092/91, Regulation 2081/92; Council Regulation 1208/8; 
Council Regulation 2262/84; 
Council Regulation 3220/84   
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Measure Type Name and description of measure with  reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
Marketing and promotion 
services (vi) Support to producer groups to ease administrative overheads; promotion of organic 
food and GIs and their graphic symbols;  encouraging consumption of specific 
products; enhancing public awareness of Common Agricultural Policy; schemes to 
improve marketing network, quality and presentation of produce; certification. 1,620.1  Council Regulations 2200/96, 
789/89;,2202/96; Regulation 404/93; Council Regulation 
1638/98, Council Regulation 
2702/1999; Council Regulation 2826/2000; Council Regulation 
814/2000, Council Regulation 
1257/99 
Infrastructural services (vii) Arterial drainage;  collective irrigation sc hemes;  provision of electricity and water 
supply;  farm roads;  constructi on of reservoirs;  flood protection. 806.1  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Other farm services (viii) Elementary services for rural economy and population; member States' measures: 
launching services for mutual aid, farm relief, farm management, introduction of 
accounting on the farm. 150.1  Council Regulation 1257/99 
(b) Public Stockholding for Food Security Purposes  59.7  National expenditure 
(c) Domestic Food Aid Distribution of agricultural products to  deprived persons, school milk and 
consumption aid programmes. 327.6  Council Regulation 3730/87 
(d) Decoupled Income 
Support Single Payment Scheme and supplementary  aid. 14,733.6  Council Regulation 1782/2003 
and national expenditure 
(e) Income Insurance and Income Safety-net Programmes 8.4  National expenditure 
(f) Payments for Relief from 
Natural Disasters Compensatory payments in respect of w eather; reconstruction and restoration of 
agricultural production potential; prevention of natural disasters.  398.5  2000/C28/02, Council Regulation 
1257/99 
(g) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided through Producer 
Retirement Programmes Compensation payments to farmers at least 55 years old leaving agriculture; aid for 
early retirement from farming. 771.9  Council Regulations 2079/92 and 
1257/99 
(h) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided 
through Resource  
Retirement Programmes Compensation for grubbing up. 112.2  Council Regulation 1493/99  
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Measure Type Name and description of measure with  reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
(i) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided through Investment Aids Construction of processing, packaging and storage centres and equipment; land 
improvement (levelling, fencing, etc.); aid for farm modernization granted through 
subsidies or equivalent interest concessi ons; purchase of machinery and equipment, 
animals, buildings and plantations; ai d for young farmers; restructuring and 
conversion of vineyards; soil improveme nt and reallocation of land; water 
management; diversification of rural activity and quality improvement schemes.  7,304.9  Council Regulation 1257/1999 
583/2004; Council Regulation 1258/1999;  Council Regulation 
1260/1999; Regulation 
1493/1999; Council Regulation 2052/88 , Council Regulation 
4253/88; Council Regulation 
4256/88  
(j) Environmental 
Programmes Protection of environment and preservati on of the countryside, control of soil 
erosion, aid for environmentally sensitive areas;  support and pr otection of organic 
production by creating conditions of fair comp etition;  aid for forestry measures in 
agriculture;  conservation of genetic resources in agriculture. 5,558.3  Council Regulations 2080/92, 
2078/92 and 1257/99 
(k) Regional Assistance 
Programmes Specific measures for the benefit of certain disadvantaged areas (French overseas 
departments, Azores, Made ira, Canary Islands, Ae gean Islands) and other 
outermost regions and less-favoured areas (LFA) and mountainous areas. 3,397.2  Council Regulations 2019/93,  
1452/2001, 1453/2001; and 
Council Regulation 1257/99 
(l) Other Single Area Payment. 1,937.0  Council Regulation 1782/2003 
TOTAL GREEN  40,280.2   
 
1  EAGGF financial reporti ng 2006 and national sources. 
 
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes – "Exempt Direct Payments”   
 
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6:5 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(Million EURO) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 
Payments based on fixed area and yields   
 Per hectare compensatory payments to producers of cereals, o ilseeds and protein plants, grass silage, including energy crops a nd 
set aside (Title IV, Chapters 5 and 10 of R 1782/03). 7,256.3  
 Quality premium and supplements to per hect are compensatory payments to durum wheat  (Title IV, Chapter 1 of R 1782/03). 500.8  
 Protein crop premium (Title IV, Chapter 2 of R 1782/03). 62.8  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for produ cers of rice  (Title IV, Chapter 3 of R 1782/03). 261.2  
 Seeds (Title IV, Chapter 9 of R 1782/2003). 45.5  
 Per hectare aid to hops production (Title  IV, Chapter 10d of R 1782/2003). 3.1  
 Grain legumes (Title IV, Chapter 13 of R 1782/2003). 58.6  
 Payments in virtue of Art 69 of R 1782/03. 75.2  
Payments based on 85 per cent or less of the base level of production -  
Livestock payments made on  a fixed number of head   
 Payments to producers keeping suckler co ws, compensating for intervention price reduction, limited on the number of animals 
in accordance with reference ye ars (suckler cow premiums)  (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 1,320.0  
 Special premium for producers holding male bovine animals, within regional ceilings under a reference year (special premium 
beef and veal) (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 825.6  
 Slaughter premium within nationa lly fixed maximum number of head (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 516.8  
 Dairy payments to milk producers  (Title IV, Chapter 7 of R 1782/2003). 1,453.8  
 Compensatory payments for ewes and goats, limited per producer in accordance with reference numbers (ewe and goat 
premium) and fixed flat-rate ewe and she-goa t premium in less favoured and mountain areas  (Title IV, Chapter 13 of 
R 1782/2003). 942.0  
 Payments in virtue of Art 69 of R 1782/03.  123.5  
TOTAL BLUE  13,445.2  
 
1 EAGGF financial reporting 2006.  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
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) 
  
(Million EURO) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support  
(from Supporting Table DS:8 
below) 
(Million EURO) Production value* 
 
  
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
  
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3 4 5 
     
Common wheat 1,707.1   10,841  1,707.1 
Durum wheat -429.2   1,276  0.0 
Barley 1,800.1   5,091  1,800.1 
Maize 478.2   5,537  478.2 Oats -83.9   955  0.0 
Sorghum 7.6   n.a.  7.6 
Triticale 355.8   n.a.  355.8 Rice 17.9   517  0.0 (de minimis) 
White sugar 6,673.6   9,754  6,673.6 
Skimmed milk powder 995.5   1,581  995.5 
Butter 4,077.3   6,122  4,077.3 
Milk 173.7   42,012  0.0  (de minimis)  
Beef -1,066.5   24,549  0.0 
Pigmeat 0.0   28,380  0.0 
Dried fodder 150.1   n.a.  150.1  
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Description of basic products 
(including non-product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS  
(from Supporting Tables DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
 
(Million EURO) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support  
(from Supporting Table DS:8 
below) 
(Million EURO) Production value* 
  
 
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
 
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3  4 
Tobacco 811.0   573  811.0 
Bananas 87.8   n.a.  87.8 
Apples  2,614.2  5,079 e  2,614.2 Pears  637.4  1,613 e  637.4 
Apricots  163.1  522 e  163.1 
Cherries  182.1  986 e  182.1 
Peaches/Nectarines  558.1  2,295 e  558.1 
Table grapes  215.8  1,882 e  215.8 Plums  96.0  598 e  96.0 
Lemons  414.4  947 e  414.4 
Clementines  198.2  915 e  198.2 Mandarins  81.1  386 e  81.1 
Satsumas  17.9  100 e  17.9 
Oranges  418.4  1,911 e  418.4 Cucumbers  720.4  1,356 e  720.4 
Courgettes  159.3  1,270 e  159.3 
Artichokes  172.3  625 e  172.3 Tomatoes  1,865.8  7,570 e  1,865.8 
Wine  960.0  14,738  960.0 
Ethyl Alcohol of agricultural origin  100.0  n.a.  100.0 Hemp  1.3  n.a.  1.3 
Flax fibre  19.3  n.a.  19.3 
Cotton  739.5  1,231.2 e  739.5 Cauliflower 0.1   980 e  0.0  (de minimis)   
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Description of basic products 
(including non-product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS  
(from Supporting Tables DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
 
(Million EURO) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support  
(from Supporting Table DS:8 
below) 
(Million EURO) Production value* 
  
 
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
 
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3  4 
Aubergines 0.0   n.a.  0.0 
Fruit and vegetables not mentione d in R 2200/96 1.5   n.a.  1.5 
Citrus fruit for processing 224.3   2,747 e  224.3 Lemons for processing 42.7   n.a.  42.7 
Peaches for processing 23.3   n.a.  23.3 
Plums for processing  41.6  n.a.  41.6 
Pears for processing 16.0   n.a.  16.0 
Figs for processing  2.6  n.a.  2.6 Tomatoes for processing 345.4   n.a.  345.4 
Grapes for processing 112.1   n.a.  112.1 
Nuts 118.0   n.a.  118.0 Silkworms  0.5  n.a.  0.5 
Bee keeping  20.4  n.a.  20.4 
Potatoes for processing to starch 97.2 -258.6  n.a.  0.0      
Total Non-product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Table DS:9 below)  1,059.3  271,594  0.0 (de minimis)  
 
TOTAL:  Current Total AMS 
     
 28,427.1  
 
* Source:   Eurostat 2005 or estimate (e) 
 
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Market Price Support 
 
Description of basic 
products Marketing year 
beginning … Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
(EURO/t) External 
reference price 
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production 
 
(Million t) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million EURO) Total market price 
support 
 
(Million EURO) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
         
Common wheat 1 July 2005 price support 101.31 86.5 115.264  1,707.1  
Durum wheat 1 July 2005 price support 101.31 148.5 9.095  -429.2  Barley 1 July 2005 price support 101.31 67.3 52.930  1,800.1  Maize 1 July 2005 price support 101.31 91.9 50.822  478.2  Oats 1 July 2005 price support 101.31 112.5 7.502  -83.9  Sorghum 1 July 2005 price support 101.31 85.7 0.488  7.6  Triticale 1 July 2005 price support 101.31 67.3 10.461  355.8  Rice 1 Sept 2005 price support 150.00 143.3 2.667  17.9  White sugar 1 Oct 2005 price support 631.90 193.8 15.436 97.8 6,664.8  Skimmed milk powder 1 July 2005 price support 1,849.70 684.7 0.855  995.5  Butter 1 July 2005 price support 2,824.40 943.3 2.168  4,077.3  Beef 1 July 2005 price support 1,560.00 1,729.8 7.074  -1,201.1  
 
1 Applied administered price: EC legislation in €. 
 Production: EC estimates. 
 Fees and levies: EAGGF financial reporting 2006. 
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Non-Exempt Direct Payments 
 
Description of basic 
product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered price
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference price 
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production 
 
(Million t) Total price-related 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Other non-exempt 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million EURO)Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Sugar2 1 July 2005 Direct aid Italy     8.8  8.8  
Milk 1 July 2005 Production Aid 
Finland     173.7  173.7  
Dried fodder 16 Oct 2005 Processing aid     150.1  150.1  
Bananas 16 Oct 2005 Direct aid3     87.8  87.8  
Fruit and 
Vegetables  16 Oct 2005 Withdrawal 
cauliflower      0.1  0.1  
Fruit and 
Vegetables  16 Oct 2005 Withdrawal 
aubergines     0  0  
Fruit and vegetables 
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid     224.3  224.3  
Fruit and vegetables 
Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid     42.7  42.7  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production Aid     23.3  23.3  
Pears for processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid     16.0  16.0  
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid     345.4  345.4  
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Processing aid     112.1  112.1  
Nuts 16 Oct 2005 Hectare Aid     118.0  118.0  
Fruit and vegetables 
not mentioned in 
R 2200/96 1 July 2005 Withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations     1.5  1.5   
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Supporting Table DS:6 (cont'd) 
Description of basic 
product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference price 
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production 
 
(Million t) Total price-related 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Other non-exempt 
direct payments
 
(Million EURO) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million EURO)Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Pigmeat 1 Jan 2005 Exceptional 
support 
measures4     0  0  
Beef 16 Oct 2005 Exceptional 
support 
measures5     134.6  134.6  
Tobacco 16 Oct 2005 Premium     811.0  811.0  
Potatoes for 
processing to starch 16 Oct 2005 Compensatory 
payments     97.2  97.2  
Bee keeping 16 Oct 2005 Compensatory 
payments     20.4  20.4  
 
1 Applied administered price: EC legislation. 3 See Council Regulation 404/93 
 Production: EC estimates. 4 Art 3 to 6 and Art 20 of R 2759/75 
 Payments, fees and levies: EAGGF financial reporting 2006; member States figures. 5 Regulations 716/96 and 2109/05 
2 Payments:  National expenditures.   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific and Total Product-Specific AMS 
 
Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) 
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS 
 
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
           
Common wheat 1 July 2005 Price support     1,707.1  1,707.1  
Durum wheat 1 July 2005 Price support     -429.2  -429.2  Barley 1 July 2005 Price support     1,800.1  1,800.1  Maize 1 July 2005 Price support     478.2  478.2  Oats 1 July 2005 Price support     -83.9  -83.9  Sorghum 1 July 2005 Price support     7.6  7.6  Triticale 1 July 2005 Price support     355.8  355.8  Rice 1 Sept 2005 Price support     17.9  17.9  Dried fodder 16 Oct 2005 Processing aid      150.1 150.1  
  
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Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) 
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS 
 
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Sugar  
1 Oct 2005 
1 July 2005  
Price support white sugar 
National aid     
6,664.8 
  
 
8.8 6,673.6  
Bananas 16 Oct 2005 Direct aid      87.8 87.8  
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2005 Price support    995.5  995.5  
Milk 1 July 2005 National Aid      173.7 173.7  
Butter 1 July 2005 Price support     4,077.3  4,077.3  Beef  
1 July 2005  
Price support 
Exceptional support      
-1,201.1  
 
134.6 -1,066.5  
Aubergines 16 Oct 2005 Withdrawal      0.0 0.0  
Cauliflower 16 Oct 2005 Withdrawal      0.1 0.1  
Fruit and 
vegetables not mentioned in 
R 2200/96 1 Jan 2005 Withdrawal by 
Producer Organizations      1.5 1.5  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production Aid      23.3 23.3  
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid      16.0 16.0  
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid      345.4 345.4   
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Supporting Table DS:7 (cont'd)         
Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) 
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS 
 
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
           
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid      224.3 224.3  
Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Production aid      42.7 42.7  
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct 2005 Processing aid      112.1 112.1  
Nuts 16 Oct 2005 Hectare Aid      118.0 118.0  
Bee keeping 16 Oct 2005 Compensatory payments      20.4 20.4  
Tobacco 16 Oct 2005 Premium      811.0 811.0  
Pigmeat 16 Oct 2005 Exceptional support      0.0 0.0  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 16 Oct 2005 Compensatory payments      97.2 97.2   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Product-Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support 
 
Description of 
basic products Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
 
(EURO/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price  
(000 t) Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Million 
EURO) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support  
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments
 
(Million 
EURO) Other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Associated 
fees/levees
  
 
(Million 
EURO) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Wine 16 Oct 2005 Private storage 
aid, Distillation, 
Aids for specific uses      960.0  960.0  
Ethyl alcohol 
of agricultural 
origin 1 Jan 2006 National aid      100.0  100.0  
Cotton 1 Sept 2005 Guide price 
(Greece, Spain 
and Portugal) 830.2 
835.5 
1,063.00 1,125.0 
355.0 
0.4  560.2 
179.0 
0.3    739.5  
Hemp 16 Oct 2005 Production aid    1.3    1.3  
Flax fibre 16 Oct 2005 Production aid    19.3    19.3  Silkworms 16 Oct 2005 Production aid    0.5    0.5  Apples 1 July 2005 Price support 568 10,984.1  2,614.2    2,614.2  Pears 1 June 2005 Price support 510 2,686.1  637.4    637.4  Apricots 1 May 2005 Price support 1,071 716.4  163.1    163.1  Cherries 1 April 2005 Price support 1,494 664.6  182.1    182.1  Peaches/ 
Nectarines 1 May 2005 Price support 883 4,293.1  558.1    558.1   
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Supporting Table DS:8 (cont'd) 
Description of 
basic products Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
  
 
(EURO/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price  
(000 t) Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Million 
EURO) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support  
  
(Million 
EURO) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments
 
(Million 
EURO) Other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Associated 
fees/levees
 
  
(Million 
EURO) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Table grapes 1 May 2005 Price support 546 2,255.4  215.8    215.8  
Plums 1 June 2005 Price support 696 935.8  96.0    96.0  
Lemons 1 June 2005 Price support 558 1,623.0  414.4    414.4  Clementines 1 Oct 2005 Price support 649 1,875.2  198.2    198.2  Mandarins 1 Oct 2005 Price support 286 764.0  81.1    81.1  Satsumas 1 Oct 2005 Price support 286 168.9  17.9    17.9  Oranges 1 Oct 2005 Price support 354 5,893.1  418.4    418.4  Cucumbers 1 Jan 2005 Price support 1,105 1,904.4  720.4    720.4  Courgettes 1 Jan 2005 Price support 692 1,048.3  159.3    159.3  Artichokes 1 Oct 2005 Price support 943 750.1  172.3    172.3  Tomatoes 1 Jan 2005 Price support 1,126 6,261.2  1,865.8    1,865.8  Plums for 
processing 1 Sept 2005 Production 
payment 1,935.2 47.3  41.6    41.6  
Figs for 
processing 1 July 2005 Production 
payment 878.9 11.31  2.6    2.6  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 1 July 2005 Minimum price 178.3 1,948.8  -258.6    -258.6   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2005/06 
 
Non-Product-Specific AMS 
 
Measure type(s) Marketing year 
2001/02 Non-product-
specific budgetary 
outlays  
(Million EURO) Other non-product 
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) Associated fees/levies Total non-product-
specific support 
 
(Million EURO) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
       
Insurance subsidies  635.2   635.2  
Interest concessions  337.3   337.3  Other  86.8   86.8  
Total non-product-specific     1,059.3  
 
 
  
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