WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/EEC/12/Rev.2 
11 May 2009 
 (09-2315) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
Revision
 
  
 The following submission, dated 1 April 2009, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of the European Communities .  The revised notification concerns domestic support 
commitments ( Table DS:1  and the relevant Supporting Tables) for the marketing year 1995/1996 . 
  
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Page 2 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support  
Total AMS Commitment level for 1995 Currency Current Total AMS 
1 2 3 
78,672 Million ECU 50,181.0  
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 Page 3Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Measures exempt from reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
    
(a) General Services     
Research (i) Improvement of production poten tial through animal and plant selection and 
of production techniques through e.g. tes ting of machinery;  development of 
experimental centers;  pilot projects a nd demonstration projec ts;  salaries of 
personnel. 91.6  Council Regulations 1054/81, 
1941/81, 4256/88, 2075/92, 
2085/93 and Council Decisions 
805/84 and 1110/94 
Pest and disease control (ii) Plant a nd animal health control and protection;  supply of vaccines;  salaries 
of personnel;  launching aid for li vestock health protection groups. 498.1  Council Regulations 2511/69, 
3828/85, 716/96, 717/96, 
1484/96, 1757/96 and several 
Council Decisions and 
Directives 
Training services (iii) Establishment of agricultural training centers;  grants for course attendance;  
salaries of advisors. 1,344.22  Council Regulations 1820/80, 
1975/82, 797/85, 2088/85, 
2328/85, 2052/88, 2328/91, 
3669/93, 2843/94 and Directive 
72/161 
Extension and advisory 
services (iv) Establishment of inter-regional advisory  centers;  training and employment of 
advisors. -  Council Regulations 270/70, 
2966/83 and several Council Decisions and Directives 
Inspection services (v) Livestock in spection services;  quality control;   remunerating and training of 
inspectors. 132.9  Council Regulation 765/85 
Council Regulation 154/75  
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Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
    
Marketing and promotion 
services (vi) Aid to encourage establishment of producer groups and ease administrative 
overheads;  schemes to improve marke ting network, quality and presentation 
of produce;  certification;  prot ection of geographical indications. 462.2  Council Regulations 136/66, 
1308/70, 1035/72, 355/77, 
1079/77, 1360/78, 1939/81, 
1943/81, 389/82, 2088/85, 
2328/85, 822/87, 1760/87, 
3875/88, 789/89, 3808/89, 
866/90, 1195/90, 1201/90, 
3763/91, 1332/92, 1991/92, 
2073/92, 2081/92, 2082/92, 
698/93, 2037/93, 3119/93, 
3669/93, 2843/94 and Council 
Decision 53/93 
Infrastructural services (vii) Arterial drainage;  coll ective irrigation schemes;  provision of electricity and 
water supply;  farm roads;  constr uction of reservoirs;  flood protection 769.9  Council Regulations 2511/69, 
1362/78, 1760/78, 1820/80, 
1938/81, 1939/81, 1940/81, 
1941/81, 1942/81, 1975/82, 
2968/83, 797/85, 895/85, 
2088/85, 3828/85, 1400/86, 
1401/86, 1402/86, 1118/88, 
2052/88 and several Council 
Directives 
Other farm services (vi ii) Launching services for mutual ai d, farm relief, farm management, 
introduction of accounting on the farm. 1,708.5  Council Regulations 797/85, 
2328/91 and 2843/94 
    
(b) Public Stockholding for Food Security Purposes 
 -   
     
(c) Domestic Food Aid     
 Distribution of agricultural products to depr ived persons. 102.1  C ouncil Regulation 3730/87 
 School milk. 123.6  C ouncil Regulation 1842/83 
 Consumption aid for butter for those receiving social assistan ce. 10.9  Council Regulation 2990/82 
 Subsidized butter for non-profit making organiza tions and armies. 51.9  Council Regulation 1723/81 
      
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Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
    
(d) Decoupled Income Support 
 Transitional aid to agricultural income. 19.5  Council Regulation 768/89 
 Agri-monetary aid  225.0  Council Regulation 3813/92 
     
(e) Income Insurance and Income Safety-net Programs 
 -    
     
(f) Payments for Relief from Natural Disasters 
 Compensatory payments in respect of weather;  restoration of agricultural 
production potential and natural disasters;   replanting and conversion of frost-
damaged olive groves. 328.8  Council Regulations 1654/86, 
3606/86, 2052/88, 3222/88, 503/89 
     
(g) Structural Adjustment Assistance provided through Producer Retirement Programs 
 Compensation payments to farmers at least 55 years old leaving agriculture. 
Aid for early retirement from farming. 210.0  Council Regulations 3828/85, 
1096/88, 2052/88, 2079/92 and 
Council Directive 72/160 
     
(h) Structural Adjustment Assistance provided through Resource Retirement Programs 
 Set-aside;  at least 20% cultivated land to be left fallow, wooded or used for 
non-agricultural purposes;  compensa tion for grubbing up, leaving or 
suspending production. 1,025.6  Council Regulations 797/85, 
1336/86, 1442/88, 1200/90, 1637/91, 2328/91, 2066/92, 
404/93, 740/93, 2187/93 
     
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Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
    
(i) Structural Adjustment Assistan ce provided through Investment Aids 
 Construction of processing, packaging and storage centers and equipment;  
land improvement (leveling, fencing, etc.).  Aid for fa rm modernization 
granted through subsidies or equivalent  interest concessions;  purchase of 
machinery and equipment, animals, buildings and plantations etc.  Aid for 
young farmers. 6,602.5  Council Regulations 2511/69, 
355/77, 1820/80, 1942/81, 
1943/81, 1944/81, 1975/82, 
2969/83, 797/85, 895/85, 
3828/85, 1400/86, 1402/82, 3974/86, 1191/89, 866/90, 
2328/91, 3669/93, 2843/94 and 
several Council Directives 
     
(j) Environmental Programs 
 Protection of environment and preservation of the countryside, control of soil 
erosion, extensification, aid for envi ronmentally sensitive areas;  support and 
protection of organic production by creating conditions of fair competition;  
aid for forestry measures in agriculture;  conservation of genetic resources in 
agriculture.  2,783.3  Council Regulations 797/85, 
1401/86, 1402/86, 2052/88, 
2092/91, 2328/91, 2066/92, 
2078/92, 2079/92, 2080/92, 
1467/94 
     
(k) Regional Assistance Programs 
 Specific measures for the benefit of certain Less Favored Areas (French 
overseas departments, Azor es, Madeira, Canary Isla nds, Aegean Islands) and 
mountainous areas. 
Compensatory allowances in Less Favor ed Areas, paid per hectare or per 
livestock unit. 2,288.6  Council Regulations 1785/81, 
1323/90, 2328/91, 3763/91, 
1600/92, 1601/92, 2019/93, 
3669/93, 2843/94 
     
TOTAL GREEN  18,779.2  
   
1 FEOGA financial report 1996 (pr ovisional);  national sources. 
2 Includes also costs for research.   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes - "Exempt Direct Payments " 
Measure type Name and description of measure with re ference to criteria in Article 6:5 Monetary value 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 
    
Payments based on fixed area and 
yields Per hectare compensatory payments to produ cers of maize, based on regional base areas.2 973.0  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of cereals not subject of the base area for 
maize, based on regional base areas.2 8,638.6  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of soya beans, colza seed and sunflowerseed, 
based on regional base areas.2 2,381.0  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of peas, beans, field beans and sweet lupines, 
based on regional base areas.2 522.7  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of  non-textile flax seed, ba sed on regional base 
areas.2 72.4  
 Compensation for set-aside requirement related to the per hectare aid, equivalent to the 
compensatory aid per hectare for cereals calculated on a regional level.2 2,112.1  
 Supplements to per hectare compensato ry payments for durum wheat producers.2 948.3  
    
Payments based on 85% or less of 
the base level of production -   
     
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Measure type Name and description of measure with re ference to criteria in Article 6:5 Monetary value 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 
    
Livestock payments made on a 
fixed number of head Payments to producers keeping suckler cows, compensating for intervention price reduction, 
limited on the number of animals in accordance with reference years (suckler cow premiums).3 2,446.4  
 Special premium for producers holding male bov ine animals, within regional ceilings under a 
reference year (special premium beef and veal).3 1,407.2  
 Additional premium to the special premiu m in order to deseasonalize slaughterings 
(deseasonalization premium).3 23.0  
 Compensatory payments for ewes  and goat, limited pe r producer in accordan ce with reference 
numbers (ewe and goat premium).4 
 1,320.8  
1 FEOGA financial repor t 1996 (provisional) 
2 See Council Regulation 1765/92 
3 See Council Regulations 2066/92 and 1357/96 
4 See Council Regulation 2069/92   
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 Page 9Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
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) 
(Mio ECU) Product-specific measurements of support 
(from Supporting Table DS:8 below) 
(Mio ECU) Current Total AMS (aggregate) 
 
(Mio ECU) 
1 2 3 4 
    
Common wheat 2,593.1  2,593.1 
Durum wheat -202.2  0.0 Common wheat, maize, 
barley, rye, triticale, grain 
sorghum 30.6  0.0 
(de minimis ) 
Barley 2,247.3  2,247.3 
Maize 786.2  786.2 Rye 316.6  316.6 
Oats 11.0  11.0 
Sorghum 16.8  16.8 Triticale 150.5  150.5 Rice 507.1  507.1 White Sugar 5,971.2  5,971.2 Skimmed milk powder 1,806.2  1,806.2 
Butter 4,209.7  4,209.7  
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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) 
(Mio ECU) Product-specific measurements of support 
(from Supporting Table DS:8 below)  
(Mio ECU) Current Total AMS (aggregate) 
 
(Mio ECU) 
1 2 3 4 
    
Beef 13,961.6  13,961.6 
Dried fodder 297.4  297.4 Chick-peas, lentils a nd vetches 68.8  68.8 
Olive oil 1,380.3  1,380.3 
Tobacco 1,040.1  1,040.1 
Bananas 202.9  202.9 Pigmeat 18.1  0.0 
(de minimis ) 
Apples  2,517.3 2,517.3 
Pears  742.4 742.4 Apricots  115.0 115.0 Cherries  199.3 199.3 
Peaches/nectarines  449.2 449.2 
Table grapes  375.3 375.3 Plums  128.8 128.8 Lemons  226.6 226.6 Clementines  165.1 165.1 Mandarins  47.8 47.8 
Satsumas  23.3 23.3 
Oranges  329.1 329.1 Cucumbers  656.2 656.2 Courgettes  n.a.
1 n.a. 
Artichokes  231.9 231.9 Tomatoes  4,690.0 4,690.0  
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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)  
(Mio ECU) Product-specific measurements of support 
(from Supporting Table DS:8 below)  
(Mio ECU) Current Total AMS (aggregate) 
 
(Mio ECU) 
1 2 3 4 
    
Wine  1,705.6 1,705.6 
Ethyl alcohol of agricultural 
origin  154.8 154.8 
Seed for sowing  91.8 91.8 
Hemp  7.5 7.5 Flax fibre  91.3 91.3 
Silkworms  0.2 0.2 
Hops  24.1 24.1 Cotton 22.7 777.7 800.4 Grapes for processing 130.3  130.3 Tinned pineapple  2.2 2.2 Citrus fruit for processing  181.6 181.6 
Lemons for processing  35.0 35.0 
Peaches for processing  73.0 73.0 Plums for processing  47.6 47.6 Pears for processing  28.7 28.7 Figs for processing  n.a. n.a. Tomatoes for processing  342.8 342.8 
Potatoes for processing to 
starch  -18.7 0.0 
Total Non-product-specific 
AMS (from Supporting Table 
DS:9 below)   776.68 
(de minimis ) 
    
TOTAL:  Current Total 
AMS  50,181.0 
1 n.a. = not available  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Market Price Support  
Description of 
basic products Marketing year 
beginning Measure type Applied administered 
price 
(ECU/t) External reference 
price (ECU/t) Eligible production
(Mio t) Associated 
fees/levies 
(Mio ECU) Total market 
price support 
(Mio ECU) Data 
sources1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Common wheat 1 July 1995 price support 119.2 86.5 79.3 0 2,593.1  
Durum wheat 1 July 1995 price support 119.2  148.5 6.9 0 -202.2  
Barley 1 July 1995 price s upport 119.2 67.3 43.3 0 2,247.3  
Maize 1 July 1995 price support 119.2 91.9 28.8 0 786.2  
Rye 1 July 1995 price support 119.2 67.3 6.1 0 316.6  Oats 1 July 1995 price support 114.4 112.5 5.8 0 11.0  Sorghum 1 July 1995 price support 119.2 85.7 0.5 0 16.8  Triticale 1 July 1995 price support 119.2 67.3 2.9 0 150.5  Rice 1 September 1995 price support 373.8 143.3 2.2 0 507.1  
White sugar 1 October 1995 price support 631.9 193.8 14.2 467.0 5,754.0  
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 January 1995 price support 2,055.2 684.7 1.3 0 1,781.7  
Butter 1 January 1995 price suppor t 3,282.0 943.3 1.8 0 4,209.7  
Beef 1 January 1995 price suppor t 3,475.0 1,729.8 8.0 0 13,961.6  
1 Applied administered price:  EC legislation;  in market ECUs 
   External reference price:  OECD (as us ed for PSE calculations );  EC legislation 
   Production:  EC Commission estimates 
   Fees and levies:  FEOGA financial report 1996 (provisional)   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Non-Exempt Direct Payments  
Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price (ECU/t) External 
reference price 
(ECU/t)) Eligible 
production 
(Mio t) Total price-
related direct 
payments 
(Mio ECU) Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
(Mio ECU) Associated 
fees/levies 
(Mio ECU) Total direct 
payments 
(Mio ECU) Data 
source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6) 8 9 10 11 
Sugar2 1 July 1995 Direct aid Italy 
Direct aid Spain119.2 
98.0  119.2 
98.0  
Olive Oil 1 November 
1995 Price gap 3,837.7 2,851.8 1.4 1,380.3   1,380.3  
Dried Fodder 16 October 
1995 Production aid3     297.4  297.4  
Chick-peas, 
lentils and 
vetches 16 October 
1995 Hectare aid4     68.8  68.8  
Cotton 16 October 
1995 Aid for small 
producers5     22.7  22.7  
Bananas 16 October 
1995 Direct aid6     202.9  202.9  
Pigmeat 16 October 
1995 Private storage7     18.1  18.1  
Common 
wheat, maize, 
barley, rye, 
triticale, grain 
sorghum 16 October 
1995 Aid for 
Portuguese 
producers8     30.6  30.6  
Skimmed milk 
powder 16 October 
1995 Aid for 
Portuguese 
producers9     24.5  24.5   
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Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price (ECU/t) External 
reference price 
(ECU/t)) Eligible 
production 
(Mio t) Total price-
related direct 
payments 
(Mio ECU) Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
(Mio ECU) Associated 
fees/levies 
(Mio ECU) Total direct 
payments 
(Mio ECU) Data 
source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6) 8 9 10 11 
Grapes for 
processing 16 October 
1995 Production aid     130.3  130.3  
Tobacco 16 October 
1995 Premium     1,007.6  1,007.6  
Tobacco 16 October 
1995 Conversion 
premium10     32.5  32.5  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 
 16 October 
1995 Compensatory 
payments     141.0  141.0  
1 Applied administered price:  EC legislation 
  External reference price:  OECD (as us ed for PSE calculations );  EC legislation 
  Production:  EC Commission estimates 
  Payments, fees and levies:  FEOGA financial report  1996 (provisional);  Member States figures 
2 Payments:  nati onal expenditures 
3 See Council Regulation 603/95 
4 See Council Regulation 762/89 
5 See Council Regulation 1152/90 
6 See Council Regulation 404/93 
7 See Council Regulation 2759/75 
8 See Council Regulation 3653/90 
9 See Council Regulation 739/93 
10 See Council Regulation 2075/92   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS   
Description of 
basic product Marketing year 
beginning Measure type(s) Other product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) Total AMS Data 
sources1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Common wheat 1 July 1995 Price support     2,593.1  2,593.1  
Durum wheat 1 July 1995 Price support     -202.2  -202.2  
Barley 1 July 1995 Price support     2,247.3  2,247.3  
Maize 1 July 1995 Price support     786.2  786.2  Rye 1 July 1995 Price support     316.6  316.6  Oats 1 July 1995 Price support     11.0  11.0  Sorghum 1 July 1995 Price support     16.8  16.8  Triticale 1 July 1995 Price support     150.5  150.5  
Rice 1 September 
1995 Price support     507.1  507.1  
Common 
wheat, maize, 
barley, rye, 
triticale, grain 
sorghum 16 October 
1995 Aid for 
Portuguese 
producers      30.6 30.6   
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Description 
of basic 
product Marketing year 
beginning Measure type(s) Other product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6) Total AMS Data 
sources1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Dried fodder 16 October 1995 Production aid      297.4 297.4  
Chick-peas, 
lentils and 
vetches 16 October 1995 Hectare aid      68.8 68.8  
Sugar 1 October 1995 
1 July 1995 Price support 
white sugar 
National aid     5,754.0 217.2 5,971.2  
Olive oil 1 November 
1995 Price gap      1,380.3 1,380.3  
Cotton  16 October 1995 Aid for small 
producers      22.7 22.7  
Bananas 16 October 1995 Direct  aid      202.9 202.9  
Skimmed 
milk powder 1 January 1995 
16 October 1995 Price support 
Aid for 
Portuguese 
producers     1,781.7 24.5 1,806.2  
Butter 1 January 1995 Price support     4,209.7  4,209.7  
Beef 1 January 1995 Price support     13,961.6  13,961.6  
Pigmeat 16 October 1995 Private storage      18.1 18.1  
Grapes for 
processing 16 October 1995 Production aid      130.3 130.3  
Tobacco 1 July 1995 Premiums       1,040.1 1,040.1  
 
1 FEOGA financial re port (provisional)  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Product-Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support  
Description of 
basic products Marketing year 
beginning Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price 
(ECU/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price (000 t)2 Market price 
support/ 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Mio ECU) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support 
(Mio ECU) Non-exempt 
direct 
payment 
(Mio ECU) Other 
product-
specific 
support 
(Mio ECU) Associated 
fees/levies 
(Mio ECU) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Apples 1 July 1995 Price 
support3 617.0 8.771  2,517.3    2,517.3  
Pears 1 June 1995 Price support 559.0 2.593  742.4    742.4  
Apricots 1 May 1995 Price support 1,119.0 417  115.0    115.0  Cherries 1 April 1995 Price support 1,551.0 602  199.3    199.3  Peaches/ 
nectarines 1 May 1995 Price support 911.0 2.843  449.2    449.2  
Table grapes 1 May 1995 Price support 566.0 3.244  375.3    375.3  
Plums 1 June 1995 Price support 718.0 1.034  128.8    128.8  Lemons 1 June 1995 Price support 611.0 735  226.6    226.6  Clementines 1 October 1995 Price support 671.0 1.293  165.1    165.1  
Mandarins 1 October 1995 Price support 308.0 373  47.8    47.8  
Satsumas 1 October 1995 Price support 308.0 182  23.3    23.3  
Oranges 1 October 1995 Price suppor t 369.0  3,827  329.1    329.1  
Cucumbers 1 January 1995 Price suppor t 1,184.0 1,435  656.2    656.2   
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basic products Marketing year 
beginning Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price 
(ECU/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price (000 t)2 Market price 
support/ 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Mio ECU) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support 
(Mio ECU) Non-exempt 
direct 
payment 
(Mio ECU) Other 
product-
specific 
support 
(Mio ECU) Associated 
fees/levies 
(Mio ECU) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Courgettes 1 January 1995 Price support 724.0 n.a.4  n.a.    n.a.  
Artichokes 1 October 1995 Price s upport 990.0 838  231.9    231.9  
Tomatoes 1 January 1995 Price support 1,188.0 14,000  4,690.0    4,690.0  
Wine5 1 September 
1995 Guide price 38.30 84.312  1,705.6     1,705.6  
Ethyl alcohol 
of agricultural 
origin 
 1 January 1995 National aid      154.8  154.8  
Seed for 
sowing 16 October 1995 Production 
aid     91.8   91.8  
Cotton 1 September 
1995 Guide price6 1,063.0 
845.1 104.4 
1,364.8  77.0 
700.7    777.7  
Hemp 1 August 1995 Hectare aid7     7.5   7.5  
Flax fibre 1 August 1995 Hectare aid6     91.3   91.3  
Silkworms 16 October 1995 Production 
aid     0.2   0.2  
Hops 16 October 1995 Hectare aid     24.1   24.1  
Tinned 
pineapple 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 376.5 5.4  2.2    2.2   
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basic products Marketing year 
beginning Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price 
(ECU/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price (000 t)2 Market price 
support/ 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Mio ECU) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support 
(Mio ECU) Non-exempt 
direct 
payment 
(Mio ECU) Other 
product-
specific 
support 
(Mio ECU) Associated 
fees/levies 
(Mio ECU) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment 
(Mio ECU) Data source1 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Citrus fruit 
for processing 
(oranges, 
mandarins, 
clementines, 
satsumas) 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 148.2 1,938.3  181.6    181.6  
Lemons for 
processing 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 157.7 522.7  35.0    35.0  
Peaches for 
processing 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 273.0 588.5  73.0    73.0  
Plums for 
processing 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 1,935.2 66.7  47.6    47.6  
Pears for 
processing 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 392.6 102.9  28.7    28.7  
Figs for 
processing 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 805.0 n.a.  n.a.    n.a.  
Tomatoes for 
processing 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 100.1 6.165  342.8    342.8  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 1 July 1995 Minimum 
price 209.8 1,578  -159.7 141.0   -18.7  
1 FEOGA financial repor t 1996 (provisional) 
2 EUROSTAT figures for production of  fresh fruit and vegetables for 1995 
3 Highest entry prices during the year taken as applied administered price 
4 n.a. = not available 
5 Prices given in ECU/hl, production given in 000 hl 
6 Calculations are split up between EC-14 and Greece:  Greece has a reduced guide pr ice due to exceeding th e maximum guaranteed quantity 
7 Support is calculated as ai d multiplied by number of hectares receiving the aid   
  G/AG/N/EEC/12/Rev.2 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing Year 1995/96  
Non-Product-Specific AMS  
Measure type(s) Marketing year 
beginning Non-product-specific 
budgetary outlays 
(Mio ECU) Other non-product-
specific support (Mio 
ECU) Associated 
fees/levies 
(Mio ECU) Total non-product-specific 
support (Mio ECU)1 Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
Fertilizer subsidies 1 January 1995 40.48   40.48  
Insurance subsidies 1 Ja nuary 1995 118.0   118.0  
Interest concessions  618.2   618.2  
1 De minimis  levels, value of total agricu ltural production 207.4 Bill. ECU 
 
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