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G/AG/GEN/86/Rev.9 
9 March 2012  
 
(12-1349) 
Committee on Agriculture  
  
 
COMPLIANCE WITH NOTI FICATION OBLIGATIONS 
 
Note by the Secretariat
1 
 
Revision 
  
1. The present document has been prep ared to assist the consideration of agenda item "overdue 
notifications" during the March 2012 meeting of the Committee on Agriculture.  It reflects Members' 
compliance with their regular notification obligations as of 9 March 2012.
2 
2. The document is divided into the following sections: 
I.  NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................... 2  
A.  REGULAR NOTIFICATION OBLIGATIONS  ...................................................................................... 2  
B.  OTHER REGULAR NOTIFICATION OB LIGATIONS APPLICABLE ONLY UPON 
MAINTENANCE OF SPECIFIC MEASURES ....................................................................................... 2  
C.  SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS  ................................................................................................. 3  
II.  REGULAR NOTIFICATION OBLIGATIONS .................................................................... 4  
A.  TARIFF AND OTHER QUOTA COMMITMENTS (TABLES MA:1  AND MA:2) ................................... 4  
B.  SPECIAL SAFEGUARD (TABLE MA:5) ......................................................................................... 5  
C.  DOMESTIC SUPPORT (TABLE DS:1) ............................................................................................ 6  
D.  EXPORT SUBSIDIES :  BUDGETARY OUTLAYS AND QUANTITY REDUCTION 
COMMITMENTS (TABLE ES:1) .................................................................................................. 10  
E.  EXPORT SUBSIDIES : NOTIFICATION OF TOTAL EXPORTS (TABLE ES:2) .................................. 14  
 Annex 1: Outstanding notification re quirements from EU member States ...................... 16  
III. OTHER REGULAR NOTIFICATION OBLIGATIONS APPLICABLE ONLY 
UPON MAINTENANCE OF SPECIFIC MEASURES ...................................................... 17  
A.  EXPORT SUBSIDIES : NOTIFICATION OF THE TOTAL VOLUME OF FOOD AID 
 (TABLE ES:3),   2005-2010........................................................................................................ 17  
B.  NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 16.2  OF THE AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE  
 (TABLE NF:1),   2005-2010 ....................................................................................................... 17  
 
                                                      
1 This document has been prepared under the Secret ariat's own responsibility and is without prejudice 
to the positions of Members or to their rights or obligations under the WTO. 
2 G/AG/2 and G/AG/2/Add.1 refer.  This docume nt therefore does not reflect the status of  ad hoc  
notification requirements, i.e. those relating to:  (i) the triggering of the special safeguard provisions (Tables 
MA:3 and MA:4);  (ii) the introduction or modificati on of domestic support measur es for which exemption from 
reduction commitments is claimed (Table DS:2);  and ( iii) export prohibitions and restrictions (Table ER:1). G/AG/GEN/86/Rev.9 
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  I. NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 
3. Notifications are to be submitted according to  the relevant annual implementation bases as 
specified in Schedules. In each ca se, annual notifications are require d to be submitted no later than a 
certain number of days following the end of the "year" in question.  These deadlines are indicated 
below in brackets (for additional details refer to the relevant sections of document G/AG/2). 
A. R
EGULAR NOTIFICATION OBLIGATIONS  
4. The time limits for all notifications con cerning the 1995-2010 implementation years have 
now passed; hence outstanding notifications can be pr ecisely identified for that  period.  The column 
concerning the 2011 implementation year is provi ded for information only and does not necessarily 
indicate that the notifications are now due. 
5. "Comprehensive one-off" Table MA:1 notifications  (Implementation of tariff and other quota 
commitments; Article 18.2 – 30 days) are required to  have been submitted by all Members with tariff 
and other quota commitments, either in advance, or w ithin 30 days, of the first opening of the tariff 
quotas concerned.  Any subsequent changes to the administration of tariff and other quotas are to be 
notified within 30 days following the change. 
6. Table MA:2 notifications  (Imports under tariff and other quotas; Article 18.2 – 60 days) are 
required to be submitted annually by Members with  tariff and other quota commitments specified in 
Section I-B (or Section I-A) of Part I of  their Schedules for the products concerned. 
7. Table MA:5 notifications  (Special safeguard; Articles 5.7 and 18.2 – 30 days) are required to 
be submitted annually by Members which have reser ved the right to have recourse to the Special 
Safeguard provisions as indicated in Section I-A of Part I of their Schedules. 
8. Table DS:1 notifications  (Domestic support; Article 18.2 – 90 days or 120 days if the initial 
notification is provisional) are required to be s ubmitted annually by Members with base and annual 
commitment levels specified in Section I of Part  IV of their Schedules.  All other Members should 
submit an annual Table DS:1 notification.  In the case of a developing country Member, only Supporting Tables DS:1 to DS:3 may be required to be submitted annually (see G/AG/2, page 11).  
Least-developed country Members are required to submit Supporting Tables DS:1 to DS:3 every other 
year (indicated by the symbol "(NA)"). 
9. Table ES:1 notifications  (Export subsidies; Article 18.2 – 60 days or 120 days if the initial 
notification is provisional) are required to be s ubmitted annually by Members with base and annual 
commitment levels specified in Section II of Part IV of their Schedules.  Members with no such scheduled commitments are required to submit an  annual notification (within 30 days following the 
end of the year in question) in the form of a statement confirming that no export subsidies exist or, in 
the case of developing country Members using certain export subsidies pursuant to Article 9.4, in the 
form of Supporting Table ES:2. 
10. Table ES:2 notifications  (Total exports; Articles 10 and 18.2 – 120 days) are required to be 
submitted annually by Members with export subsidy co mmitments specified in Section II of Part IV 
of their Schedules and by "significant exporters" as listed in G/AG/2/Add.1. 
B. O
THER REGULAR NOTIFICATION OBLIGATIONS  APPLICABLE ONLY UPON MAINTENANCE OF 
SPECIFIC MEASURES  
11. Table ES:3 notifications  (Food aid volumes; Article 10 and Article 18.2 – 120 days) are 
required to be submitted annually by all food don or Members for all donated products (except for  G/AG/GEN/86/Rev.9 
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  those products in respect of which this informati on must be notified under Table ES:1 above).  No "nil 
return" is required from Members which do not provide food aid. 
12. Table NF:1 notifications  (Food and other aid in the context of the Marrakesh Decision; 
Article 16.2 – 60 days) are required by all donor Me mbers in respect of actions taken within the 
framework of the Decision on Measures Concerni ng the Possible Negative Effects of the Reform 
Programme on Least-Developed and Net Food-Importing Developing Countries.  No "nil return" is 
required from Members which do not provide food ai d or other assistance to the countries concerned. 
C. SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS  
A blank space (" ") indicates that the notification is outstanding. 
A capital x (" X") indicates that a notification has been i ssued. No assessment on the content or quality 
of the notification with respect to requirements is made or implied. 
A capital x followed by a superscripted star (" X*") indicates that the one-off  Table MA:1 notification 
has been revised or supplemented. 
A capital or a superscripted p (" P" or "P") indicates that a notification has been received and is either 
being processed or pending for wa nt of feedback from the notifying  Member.  A pending notification 
will be marked as "P" for a maximum period of six months. 
A superscripted a ("a") indicates that information concerning food aid (column 5 of Table ES:1) has 
not been provided. 
A capital n and a capital a (" NA") indicates that the requirement was not applicable during the period 
covered either because there were no relevant  commitments (e.g. tariff quotas) or because the 
Member concerned was not yet a WTO Member. 
A capital n and a capital a in brackets (" (NA) ") indicates that domestic support notifications are 
required every second year from LDC Members. 
Shaded cells indicate that the Member concerned has a scheduled domestic support and/or an export 
subsidy reduction commitment. 
EU refers to the European Union's member States as follows:  EU-15 from 1995, EU-25 from 2004 
and EU-27 from 2007.  Outstanding notifications for EU  member States are presented in an Annex to 
Section II.  
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A. TARIFF AND OTHER QUOTA COMMITMENTS (TABLES MA:1  AND MA:2) 
 MA:1 MA:2 
One-off 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
1 Australia X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
2 Barbados X* X X X X X X 
3 Bolivarian Republic of Ve nezuela X* X X X X X X X 
4 Brazil X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
5 Canada X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
6 Chile X* NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
7 China X* NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X 
8 Colombia X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
9 Costa Rica X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
10 Croatia X* NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
11 Dominican Republic X NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
12 Ecuador X* NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
13 El Salvador X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
14 EU X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
15 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia X NA  NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X 
16 Guatemala X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
17 Iceland X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
18 India X* NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X 
19 Indonesia X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
20 Israel X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
21 Japan X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
22 Korea, Republic of X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
23 Malaysia X* X X X X 
24 Mexico X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
25 Morocco X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
26 New Zealand X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
27 Nicaragua X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
28 Norway X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
29 Panama X* NA NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
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One-off 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
30 Philippines X* X X X X X X X X X X 
31 South Africa X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
32 Switzerland X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
33 Taipei, Chinese X* NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
34 Thailand X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
35 Tunisia X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
36 Ukraine X* NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X 
37 United States of America X* X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
38 Viet Nam X NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X 
 
B. SPECIAL SAFEGUARD (TABLE MA:5) 
 MA:5 
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
1 Australia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
2 Barbados X X X X X X X X 
3 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela X X X X 
4 Botswana X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
5 Canada X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
6 Colombia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
7 Costa Rica X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
8 Ecuador NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
9 El Salvador X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
10 EU X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
11 Guatemala X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
12 Iceland X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
13 Indonesia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
14 Israel X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
15 Japan X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
16 Korea, Republic of X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
17 Malaysia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
18 Mexico X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
19 Morocco X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
20 Namibia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
21 New Zealand X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
22 Nicaragua X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
23 Norway X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
24 Panama NA NA X X X X X X X X X X X X 
25 Philippines X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
26 South Africa X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
27 Swaziland 
28 Switzerland X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
29 Taipei, Chinese NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X 
30 Thailand X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
31 Tunisia X X X X X X X X X X X X 
32 United States of America X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
33 Uruguay X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
 
C. DOMESTIC SUPPORT (TABLE DS:1) 
 DS:1 
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
1 Albania NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X X 
2 Angola NA NA (NA) (NA) (NA)  (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
3 Antigua and Barbuda 
4 Argentina X X X X X X X X X X X 
5 Armenia NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X 
6 Australia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
7 Bahrain, Kingdom of X X X X X X X X X 
8 Bangladesh X X X X X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) (NA) (NA) 
9 Barbados X X X X X X X X X X X X 
10 Belize 
11 Benin NA (NA) X (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
12 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela X X X X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of X X X X X X X X X X X 
14 Botswana X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
15 Brazil X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
16 Brunei Darussalam 
17 Burkina Faso NA (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) 
18 Burundi (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) (NA) 
19 Cambodia NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA  X X X X X X (NA) 
20 Cameroon NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
21 Canada X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
22 Cape Verde NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
23 Central African Republic (NA) (NA) ( NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
24 Chad NA (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
25 Chile X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
26 China NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
27 Colombia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
28 Congo NA NA 
29 Costa Rica X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
30 Côte d'Ivoire 
31 Croatia NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X 
32 Cuba X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
33 Democratic Republic of the Congo NA NA ( NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
34 Djibouti (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)  (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
35 Dominica 
36 Dominican Republic X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
37 Ecuador NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
38 Egypt X X X X 
39 El Salvador X X X X X X X X 
40 EU X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
41 Fiji NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
42 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedon ia NA NA NA NA  NA NA NA NA X X X X X 
43 Gabon X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
44 Gambia, The NA (NA) X (NA) ( NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
45 Georgia NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X 
46 Ghana 
47 Grenada NA 
48 Guatemala X X X X X X 
49 Guinea Bissau (NA) (NA) (NA) ( NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
50 Guinea, Republic of (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
51 Guyana X X X X X X X X X X 
52 Haiti NA (NA) X (NA) X (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
53 Honduras X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
54 Hong Kong, China X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
55 Iceland X X X X X X X X X 
56 India X X X X X X X X X 
57 Indonesia X X X X X X X X X X X 
58 Israel X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
59 Jamaica X X X X X X X X X X X X P P 
60 Japan X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
61 Jordan NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X 
62 Kenya X X 
63 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia NA NA NA  NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X 
64 Korea, Republic of X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
65 Kuwait 
66 Kyrgyz Republic NA NA NA X 
67 Lesotho (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)  (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
68 Macao, China X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
69 Madagascar (NA) X (NA) X (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
70 Malawi (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X ( NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
71 Malaysia X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
72 Maldives X X X X (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
73 Mali (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
74 Mauritania (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)  (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
75 Mauritius X 
76 Mexico X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
77 Moldova NA NA NA NA NA NA 
78 Mongolia NA NA X X X 
79 Morocco X X X X X X X X P P P P P 
80 Mozambique (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
81 Myanmar X X X X X X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
82 Namibia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
83 Nepal NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) 
84 New Zealand X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
85 Nicaragua X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
86 Niger NA NA (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
87 Nigeria X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
88 Norway X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
89 Oman NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X X 
90 Pakistan X X X X X X X X X X X X 
91 Panama NA NA X X X X X X X X X X X 
92 Papua New Guinea NA 
93 Paraguay X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
94 Peru X X X X X X X X 
95 Philippines X X X X X X X X X X 
96 Qatar NA P P P P P P P X P P P P P 
97 Rwanda NA (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
98 Saint Kitts and Nevis NA 
99 Saint Lucia 
100 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
101 Senegal (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)  (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
102 Sierra Leone (NA) (NA) (NA) ( NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
103 Singapore X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
104 Solomon Islands NA (NA) (NA) ( NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
105 South Africa X X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
106 Sri Lanka X X X 
107 Suriname 
108 Swaziland 
109 Switzerland X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
110 Taipei, Chinese NA NA  NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X 
111 Tanzania (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
112 Thailand X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
113 Togo (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) X (NA) 
114 Tonga NA NA NA NA  NA NA NA NA NA  NA NA NA X X X 
115 Trinidad and Tobago X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
116 Tunisia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
117 Turkey X X X X X X X 
118 Uganda (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA)  X (NA) X (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 
119 Ukraine NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X 
120 United Arab Emirates NA X X X X X X 
121 United States of America X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
122 Uruguay X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
123 Viet Nam NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
124 Zambia (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) X (NA) 
125 Zimbabwe X X X X X 
 
D. EXPORT SUBSIDIES :  BUDGETARY OUTLAYS AND QUANTITY REDUCTION COMMITMENTS (TABLE ES:1) 
 ES:1 
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
1 Albania NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X X 
2 Angola NA NA 
3 Antigua and Barbuda 
4 Argentina X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
5 Armenia NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X 
6 Australia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
7 Bahrain, Kingdom of X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
8 Bangladesh X X X X X X X X X X X X 
9 Barbados X X X X X X X X X X X X 
10 Belize 
11 Benin NA 
12 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela X X X X 
13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of X X X X X X X X X X X 
14 Botswana X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
15 Brazil X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
16 Brunei Darussalam 
17 Burkina Faso NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
18 Burundi X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
19 Cambodia NA NA NA  NA NA NA NA NA  NA X X X X X X 
20 Cameroon NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
21 Canada X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
22 Cape Verde NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X 
23 Central African Republic 
24 Chad NA 
25 Chile X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
26 China NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X 
27 Colombia X X X X X X X X X X X X X Xa Xa X 
28 Congo NA NA 
29 Costa Rica X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
30 Côte d'Ivoire 
31 Croatia NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
32 Cuba X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
33 Democratic Republic of the Congo NA NA 
34 Djibouti 
35 Dominica X X X 
36 Dominican Republic X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
37 Ecuador NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
38 Egypt X X X X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
39 El Salvador X X X X X X X X 
40 EU X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
41 Fiji NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
42 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia NA  NA NA NA NA NA  NA NA X X X X X 
43 Gabon X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
44 Gambia, The NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
45 Georgia NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X 
46 Ghana X X X X X X 
47 Grenada NA 
48 Guatemala X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
49 Guinea Bissau 
50 Guinea, Republic of 
51 Guyana X X X X X X X X X X 
52 Haiti NA X X X X 
53 Honduras X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
54 Hong Kong, China X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
55 Iceland X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
56 India X X X X X X X X X 
57 Indonesia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
58 Israel X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
59 Jamaica X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
60 Japan X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
61 Jordan NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X 
62 Kenya X X X 
63 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia NA NA NA NA NA  NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X 
64 Korea, Republic of X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
65 Kuwait X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
66 Kyrgyz Republic NA NA NA 
67 Lesotho X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
68 Macao, China X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
69 Madagascar X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
70 Malawi X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
71 Malaysia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
72 Maldives X X X X 
73 Mali 
74 Mauritania 
75 Mauritius X 
76 Mexico X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
77 Moldova NA NA NA NA NA NA X 
78 Mongolia NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
79 Morocco X X X X X X X X X X X X 
80 Mozambique 
81 Myanmar X X X X X X X X X X 
82 Namibia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
83 Nepal NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X 
84 New Zealand X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
85 Nicaragua X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
86 Niger NA NA 
87 Nigeria X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
88 Norway X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
89 Oman NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X 
90 Pakistan X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
91 Panama NA NA X X X X X X X 
92 Papua New Guinea NA 
93 Paraguay X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
94 Peru X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
95 Philippines X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
96 Qatar NA X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
97 Rwanda NA 
98 Saint Kitts and Nevis NA 
99 Saint Lucia X X X X X 
100 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
101 Senegal 
102 Sierra Leone 
103 Singapore X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
104 Solomon Islands NA 
105 South Africa X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
106 Sri Lanka X X X 
107 Suriname X X X X X X 
108 Swaziland 
109 Switzerland X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
110 Taipei, Chinese NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X X X X X X X X 
111 Tanzania 
112 Thailand X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
113 Togo X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
114 Tonga NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X 
115 Trinidad and Tobago X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
116 Tunisia X X X X X X X X 
117 Turkey Xa Xa Xa Xa Xa Xa 
118 Uganda X X X X X X X X X X 
119 Ukraine NA NA NA NA  NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA X X X 
120 United Arab Emirates NA X X X X X X 
121 United States of America X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Xa 
122 Uruguay X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Xa 
123 Viet Nam NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
124 Zambia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
125 Zimbabwe X X X X X 
 
E. EXPORT SUBSIDIES : NOTIFICATION OF TOTAL EXPORTS (TABLE ES:2) 
 ES:2 
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 
1 Argentina X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
2 Australia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X  
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3 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela X X X 
4 Brazil X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
5 Canada X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
6 Chile X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
7 Colombia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
8 Costa Rica X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
9 Cuba X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
10 EU X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
11 Honduras X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
12 Iceland X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
13 Indonesia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
14 Israel X X X X X X X X X X X X 
15 Malaysia X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
16 Mexico X X X X X X X X X X X 
17 New Zealand X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
18 Norway X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
19 Pakistan X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
20 Philippines X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
21 South Africa X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
22 Switzerland X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
23 Thailand X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
24 Turkey X X X X X X 
25 United States of America X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
26 Uruguay X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
27 Zimbabwe X X X X X X X X X X X X X 
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  Annex 1: Outstanding notification requirements from EU member States 
(a) Czech Republic: Table MA:5 (2004); Ta ble ES:1 (2004); Table ES:2 (2004) 
(b) Hungary:  Table MA:2 (2004) 
(c) Lithuania:  Table DS:1 (2001, 2002, 2003) 
(d) Poland:   Table MA:2 (2004) 
 
Note:   Separate notifications pertaining to the ten countries that joined the EU as member States in 
2004 (EU-25) are circulated for the reporting period 2 004 (1 January – 30 April) in the field of market 
access (except for Table MA:1) and export subsidies.  G/AG/GEN/86/Rev.9 
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  III. OTHER REGULAR NOTIFICATION OBLI GATIONS APPLICABLE ONLY UPON 
MAINTENANCE OF SPECIFIC MEASURES 
A. EXPORT SUBSIDIES : NOTIFICATION OF THE TOTAL VOLUME OF FOOD AID (TABLE ES:3),   
2005-2010 
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 
Australia Australia Australia Australia Cuba Cuba 
Brazil Brazil Brazil Canada  Norway 
Canada Canada Canada Cuba   
Cuba Cuba Cuba EU   
EU EU EU Korea   
Japan Japan Japan South Africa   
Korea Korea Korea Switzerland   
Norway Norway Norway    
South Africa South Afri ca South Africa    
Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland    
 
B. NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 16.2  OF THE AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE (TABLE NF:1),   
2005-2010 
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 
Australia Australia Australia Australia Australia Cuba 
Canada Canada Canada Cuba Cuba New Zealand 
Cuba Cuba Cuba EU EU Norway 
EU EU EU Japan Japan  
Japan Japan Japan New Zealand New Zealand  
New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand Norway Norway  
Norway Norway Norway South Africa United States  
South Africa South Africa S outh Africa Switzerland   
Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland United States   
United States United States United States    
 
 
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