WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/EEC/53/Rev.1 
13 May 2009 
 (09-2350) 
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 years 2002/2003  
and 2003/2004 . 
 
 
 
   
  
 
  
  G/AG/N/EEC/53/Rev.1 
Page 2 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for 2002 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 28,597.8 
   
  
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 Page 3Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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)  Improvement of production potential through animal and plant selection 
and of production techniques through e.g. testing of machinery;  
development of experiment al centres;  pilot projects and demonstration 
projects;  salaries of personnel. 714.1  Council Regulation 1260/99 
Pest and disease control (ii) Plant and animal health control and protection;  supply of vaccines;  
salaries of personnel;  launching ai d for livestock health protection 
groups. 1,982.5  Commission Regulations 
719/96 
Training services (iii) Establishment of agricultural traini ng centres;  grants for course 
attendance;  salaries of advisors. 183.0  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Extension and advisory 
services (iv) Establishment of inter-regional advisory centres;  training and 
employment of advisors. 195.2  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Inspection services (v) Livestock inspection services;  quality control;  remunerating and training 
of inspectors. 382.8  Council Regulation 1287/95 
Marketing and promotion 
services (vi) Aid to encourage establishment of producer groups and ease 
administrative overheads; schemes to  improve marketi ng network, quality 
and presentation of pr oduce;  certification. 1,162.1  Council Regulations 2200/96, 
2202/96, 1257/99 
Infrastructural services (vii) Arterial drainage;  collective irrigation schemes;  provision of electricity 
and water supply;  farm roads;  construction of reservoirs;  flood 
protection. 553.1  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Other farm services (viii) Launching services for mutual aid,  farm relief, farm management, 
introduction of accounting on the farm. 56.6  Council Regulation 1257/99 
(b) Public Stockholding for Food Security Purposes  23.6   
(c) Domestic Food Aid Distribution of agricultural products to deprived persons, school milk, 
consumption aid programmes. 278.2  Council Regulation 3730/87 
(d) Decoupled Income 
Support Agri-monetary aid. 1.8  Council Regulations 3813/92 
(e) Income Insurance and Income Safety-net Programmes 0.4  Council Regulation 1527/95  
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Page 4 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 
(f) Payments for Relief 
from Natural Disasters Compensatory payments in respect of weather;  restoration of agricultural 
production potential and natural disasters 811.1  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. 848.6  Council Regulations 1257/99 
(h) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided 
through Resource  
Retirement 
Programmes Set-aside;  at least 20 per cent cultivated land to be left fallow, wooded or 
used for non-agricultural purposes;  compensation for grubbing up, 
leaving or suspending production. 109.8  Council Regulations 1257/99, 
1493/99 
(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 concessions;  purchase of 
machinery and equipment, animals, buildings and plantations etc.  Aid for 
young farmers. Restructuring an d conversion of wine production. 5,264.9  Council Regulations 1257/99, 
1493/99 
(j) Environmental 
Programmes Protection of environment and preservation of the countryside, control of 
soil erosion, extensification, aid for environmentally 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. 5,010.4  Council Regulations 1257/99 
(k) Regional Assistance 
Programmes Specific measures for the benefit of certain disadvantaged areas (French 
overseas departments, Azores, Madeir a, Canary Islands, Aegean Islands) 
and other less-favoured areas (L FA) and mountainous areas.   2,826.1  Council Regulations 1257/99 
(l) Other  0   
TOTAL GREEN  20,404.3   
 
 
1  EAGGF financial reportin g 2003 and national sources. 
  
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 Page 5Supporting Table DS:3 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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 produ cers of maize, based on regional base areas.2 1,580.0  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of cere als not subject of the base area for maize, based on 
regional base areas.2 10,183.5  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of soya  beans, colza seed and sunflowers, based on regional 
base areas.2 1,200.1  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of peas, beans, field beans and sweet lupines, based on regional 
base areas.2 473.8  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of non-textile flax seed, based on regional base areas.2 53.5  
 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 1,615.6  
 Supplements to per hectare compensato ry payments for durum wheat producers.2 912.2  
 Voluntary set-aside 57.8  
 Per hectare payments for grass silage 73.5  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of rice.3 117.5  
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 cows, compen sating for intervention pri ce reduction, limited on the 
number of animals in accordance with reference years (suckler cow premiums).4 2,226.1  
 Special premium for producers holding male bovine animal s, within regional ceilings under a reference year 
(special premium beef and veal).4 1,946.0  
 Slaughter premium within nationall y fixed maximum number of head. 4 1,718.5  
 Beef supplementary payments 4 483.9  
 Compensatory payments for ewes and goats, limited per producer in accordance with reference numbers (ewe and 
goat premium).5 2,084.5  
TOTAL BLUE  24,726.5  
1 EAGGF financial reporting 2003.       4 See Council Regulation 1254/99. 
2 See Council Regulation 1251/99.       5 See Council Regulation 2467/98. 
3 See Council Regulation 3072/95.   
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Page 6 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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 1,394.8   9,669  1,394.8 
Durum wheat -454.4   1,573  0.0  
Common wheat, maize, barley, rye, triticale,  
grain sorghum 2.4   22,500  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Barley 1,632.5   4,846  1,632.5 
Maize 378.7   4,689  378.7 
Rye 160.6   419  160.6 
Oats -81.0   739  0.0 
Sorghum 10.9   n.a.  10.9 
Triticale 180.5   n.a.  180.5 
Rice 405.6   748  405.6 
White sugar 5,604.4   4,836  5,604.4 
Skimmed milk powder 1, 644.6   2,466  1,644.6 
Butter 4,443.5   6,236  4,443.5 
Milk 209.9   38,957  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Beef -811.1   21,494  0.0 
Pigmeat 45.7   23,035  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Dried fodder 317.9   n.a.  317.9 
Chick-peas, lentils and ve tches 71.6   n.a.  71.6 
Olive oil 2,122.6   4,238  2,122.6  
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 Page 7Description 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 
Tobacco 949.6   611  949.6 
Bananas 254.5   n.a.  254.5 
Apples  2,119.1  4,748 e  2,119.1 
Pears  596.1  1,524 e  596.1 
Apricots  109.1  411 e  109.1 
Cherries  129.3  684 e  129.3 
Peaches/Nectarines  452.5  1,948 e  452.5 
Table grapes  168.1  1,879 e  168.1 
Plums  73.4  493 e  73.4 
Lemons  284.7  483 e  284.7 
Clementines  202.1  1,006 e  202.1 
Mandarins  30.5  132 e  30.5 
Satsumas  21.7  92 e  21.7 
Oranges  308.9  1,559 e  308.9 
Cucumbers  592.5  745 e  592.5 
Courgettes  105.2  206 e  105.2 Artichokes  193.9  774 e  193.9 
Tomatoes  1,971.5  5,595 e  1,971.5 
Wine  744.5  15,184  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin  107.4  n.a.  107.4 
Seed for sowing  88.3  534  88.3 
Hemp  2.7  n.a.  2.7 
Flax fibre  14.7  n.a.  14.7 
Silkworms  0.4  n.a.  0.4 
Hops  12.5  126  12.5  
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Page 8 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 
Cotton  731.3  1,392 e  731.3 
Cauliflower 1.2   812  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Aubergines 0.1   n.a.  0.1 
Fruit and vegetables not mentioned in 
R2200/96 1.5   n.a.  1.5 
Asparagus 0.9   n.a.  0.9 
Citrus fruit for processing 227.4   2,747  227.4 
Lemons for processing 29.7   588  29.7 
Peaches for processing 18.5   n.a.  18.5 
Plums for processing  34.6  n.a.  34.6 
Pears for processing 19.0   n.a.  19.0 
Figs for processing  6.0  n.a.  6.0 
Tomatoes for processing 268.7   n.a.  268.7 
Grapes for processing 103.2   1,821  103.2 
Potatoes for processing to starch 223.4 -223.8  5,789  0.0      
Total Non-product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Table DS:9 below)  938.1  242,955  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
 
TOTAL:  Current Total AMS 
     
 28,597.8 
 
* Source :  Eurostat 2002, or estimate (e) 
    
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 Page 9Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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 2002 price support 101.31 86.5 94.179  1,394.8  
Durum wheat 1 July 2002 price support 101.31 148.5 9.629  -454.4  
Barley 1 July 2002 price s upport 101.31 67.3 48.002  1,632.5  
Maize 1 July 2002 price support 101.31 91.9 40.248  378.7  Rye 1 July 2002 price support 101.31 67.3 4.721  160.6  Oats 1 July 2002 price support 101.31 112.5 7.235  -81.0  Sorghum 1 July 2002 price support 101.31 85.7 0.701  10.9  Triticale 1 July 2002 price support 101.31 67.3 5.308  180.5  Rice 1 Sept. 2002 price suppor t 298.35 143.3 2.616  405.6  
White sugar 1 Oct. 2002 price s upport 631.90 193.8 13.390 273.8 5,592.4  
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2002 price support 2, 055.20 684.7 1.2  1,644.6  
Butter 1 July 2002 price suppor t 3,282.00 943.3 1.9  4,443.5  
Beef 1 July 2002 price support 1,560.00 1,729.8 7.387  -1,254.3  
Olive oil 1 Nov. 2002 price suppor t 3,837.70 2,851.8 2.153  2,122.6  
 
1 Applied administered price:   EC legislation in €. 
 Production:   EC estimates. 
 Fees and levies:   EAGGF  financial reporting 2003.  
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Supporting Table DS:6 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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 
Common wheat, 
maize, barley, rye, triticale, 
grain sorghum 16 Oct. 
2002 Aid for 
Portuguese producers     2.4  2.4  
Sugar2 1 July 2002 Direct aid 
Italy     12.0  12.0  
Milk 1 July 2002 Production 
Aid Finland     209.9  209.9  
Dried fodder 16 Oct. 
2002 Processing aid     317.9  317.9  
Chick-peas, 
lentils and 
vetches 16 Oct. 
2002 Hectare aid3     71.6  71.6  
Bananas 16 Oct. 
2002 Direct aid4     254.5  254.5  
Fruit and 
Vegetables  16 Oct. 2002 Withdrawal 
cauliflower      1.2  1.2  
Fruit and 
Vegetables 
 16 Oct. 2002 Withdrawal 
aubergines     0.1  0.1  
Fruit and 
vegetables Citrus 
fruit for 
processing 16 Oct. 
2002 Production aid     227.4  227.4  
Fruit and 
vegetables 
Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct. 
2002 Production aid     29.7  29.7   
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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 
Asparagus 16 Oct 2002 Production aid     0.9  0.9  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production 
Aid     18.5  18.5  
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production aid     19.0  19.0  
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production aid     268.7  268.7  
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct. 
2002 Processing aid     103.2  103.2  
Fruit and 
vegetables not mentioned in 
R.2200/96 1 Jan. 2003 Withdrawal 
by Producer Organizations     1.5  1.5  
Pigmeat 16 Oct. 
2002 Exceptional 
support 
measures
5     45.7  45.7  
Beef 16 Oct 2002 Exceptional 
support 
measures6     443.2  443.2  
Tobacco 16 Oct. 
2002 Premium     949.6  949.6  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 16 Oct. 
2002 Compensatory 
payments     223.4  223.4  
 
1 Applied administered price:  EC legislation. 
 Production:   EC estimates. 
 Payments, fees and levies:   EAGGF fina ncial reporting 2003; Me mber States figures. 
2 Payments:  National expenditures. 
3 See Council Regulation 1577/96. 
4 See Council Regulation 404/93. 
5 Art 3 to 6 and Art 20 of R.2759/75, Regulation 416/2002. 
6 Art 4(2) of R 2777/00, art 5(5) of R 690/01, art 39 of R 1254/99  
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Page 12 Supporting Table DS:7 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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 2002 Price support     1,394.8  1,394.8  
Durum wheat 1 July 2002 Price support     -454.4  -454.4  
Barley 1 July 2002 Price support     1,632.5  1,632.5  Maize 1 July 2002 Price support     378.7  378.7  Rye 1 July 2002 Price support     160.6  160.6  Oats 1 July 2002 Price support     -81.0  -81.0  
Sorghum 1 July 2002 Price support     10.9  10.9  
Triticale 1 July 2002 Price support     180.5  180.5  Rice 1 Sept. 2002 Price support     405.6  405.6  
Common wheat, 
maize, barley, 
rye, triticale, 
grain sorghum 16 Oct. 2002 Aid for 
Portuguese 
producers      2.4 2.4  
Dried fodder 16 Oct. 2002 Processing aid      317.9 317.9  
Chick-peas, 
lentils and 
vetches 16 Oct. 2002 Hectare aid      71.6 71.6   
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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. 2002 
 
1 July 2002  
Price support 
white sugar 
National aid      
5,592.4 
  
 
 
12.0 5,604.4  
Olive oil 1 Nov. 2002 Price support     2,122.6  2,122.6  
Bananas 16 Oct. 2002 Direct aid      254.5 254.5  
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2002 Price support     1,644.6  1,644.6  
Milk 1 July 2002 National Aid      209.9 209.9  
Butter 1 July 2002 Price support     4,443.5  4,443.5  Beef  
1 July 2002  
Price support 
Exceptional 
support      
-1,254.3  
 
443.2 -811.1  
Aubergines 16 Oct. 2002 Withdrawal      0.1 0.1  
Cauliflower 16 Oct. 2002 Withdrawal      1.2 1.2  
Fruit and 
vegetables not 
mentioned in 
R.2200/96 1 Jan. 2003 Withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      1.5 1.5  
Asparagus 16 Oct 2002 Production aid      0.9 0.9  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production Aid      18.5 18.5  
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production aid      19.0 19.0   
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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 
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production aid      268.7 268.7  
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production aid      227.4 227.4  
Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Production aid      29.7 29.7  
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct 2002 Processing aid      103.2 103.2  
Tobacco 16 Oct. 2002 Premium      949.6 949.6  
Pigmeat 16 Oct. 2002 Exceptional 
support      45.7 45.7  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 16 Oct. 2002 Compensatory 
payments      223.4 223.4   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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/levies
 
 
 
(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 2002 Private 
storage aid, Distillation, 
Aids for 
specific uses      744.5  744.5  
Ethyl alcohol 
of agricultural 
origin 1 Jan. 2002 National aid      107.4  107.4  
Seed for 
sowing 16 Oct. 
2002 Production aid     88.3   88.3  
Cotton 1 Sept. 2002 Guide price 
(Greece, 
Spain and 
Portugal) 797.25 
907.8 
1,063 1,172.9 
321.6 
0.8  545.6 
185.1 
0.6    731.3  
Hemp 16 Oct. 
2002 Production aid     2.7   2.7  
Flax fibre 16 Oct. 
2002 Production aid     14.7   14.7  
Silkworms 16 Oct. 
2002 Production aid     0.4   0.4  
Hops 16 Oct. 
2002 Hectare aid     12.5   12.5   
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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/levies
 
 
 
(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 
Apples 1 July 2002 Price support 568 8,903.8  2,119.1    2,119.1  
Pears 1 June 2002 Price support 510 2,511.8  596.1    596.1  
Apricots 1 May 2002 Price support 1,071 479.2  109.1    109.1  
Cherries 1 April 
2002 Price support 1,494 472.0  129.3    129.3  
Peaches/ 
Nectarines 1 May 2002 Price support 883 3,480.5  452.5    452.5  
Table grapes 1 May 2002 Price support 546 1,757.0  168.1    168.1  
Plums 1 June 2002 Price support 696 715.0  73.4    73.4  Lemons 1 June 2002 Price support 558 1,115.1  284.7    284.7  Clementines 1 Oct 2002 Price support 649 1,911.7  202.1    202.1  
Mandarins 1 Oct 2002 Price support 286 287.3  30.5    30.5  
Satsumas 1 Oct 2002 Price support 286 204.8  21.7    21.7  Oranges 1 Oct 2002 Price support 354 4,351.4  308.9    308.9  Cucumbers 1 Jan 2002 Price support 1,105 1,566.2  592.5    592.5  Courgettes 1 Jan 2002 Price support 692 692.0  105.2    105.2  Artichokes 1 Oct 2002 Price support 943 844.3  193.9    193.9  Tomatoes 1 Jan 2002 Price support 1, 126 6,615.8  1,971.5    1,971.5  
Plums for 
processing 1 Sept 2002 Price support 1,935.23 48.5  34.6    34.6   
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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/levies
 
 
 
(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 
Figs for 
processing 1 July 2002 Price support 878.86 12.8  6.0    6.0  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 1 July 2002 Minimum 
price 178.3 1,762.1  -223.8    -223.8  
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2002/03 
 
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  595.1   595.1  
Interest concessions  301.6   301.6  
Other  41.3   41.3  
Total non-product-specific     938.1  
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities* 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for 2003 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 30,890.5 
 
   
 
* This notification covers support to the European Union after enlargement on 1 May 2004. Price gap calculations are performed on EU25 production levels for a 12 month pe riod and include dir ect payments to 
25 member States. 
** Without prejudice to the EC25 commitment to be pr esented in the new EC25 schedule after enlargement.  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
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)  Improvement of production potential through animal and plant selection 
and of production techniques through e.g. testing of machinery;  
development of experiment al centres;  pilot projects and demonstration 
projects;  salaries of personnel. 822.3  Council Regulation 1260/99 
Pest and disease control (ii) Plant and animal health control and protection;  supply of vaccines;  
salaries of personnel;  launching ai d for livestock health protection 
groups. 1,371.9  Commission Regulation 
719/96 
Training services (iii) Establishment of agricultural traini ng centres;  grants for course 
attendance;  salaries of advisors. 188.6  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Extension and advisory 
services (iv) Establishment of inter-regional advisory centres;  training and 
employment of advisors. 245.5  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Inspection services (v) Livestock inspection services;  quality control;  remunerating and training 
of inspectors. 357.7  Council Regulation 1287/95 
Marketing and promotion 
services (vi) Aid to encourage establishment of producer groups and ease 
administrative overheads; schemes to  improve marketi ng network, quality 
and presentation of pr oduce;  certification. 1,174.9  Council Regulations 2200/96, 
2202/96, 1257/99 
Infrastructural services (vii) Arterial drainage;  collective irrigation schemes;  provision of electricity 
and water supply;  farm roads;  construction of reservoirs;  flood 
protection. 732.6  Council Regulation 1257/99 
Other farm services (viii) Launching services for mutual aid,  farm relief, farm management, 
introduction of accounting on the farm. 122.6  Council Regulation 1257/99 
(b) Public Stockholding for Food Security Purposes  55.1   
(c) Domestic Food Aid Distribution of agricultural products to deprived persons, school milk, 
consumption aid programmes. 306.6  Council Regulation 3730/87  
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(Million EURO) Data Source1 Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
(d) Decoupled Income 
Support Agri-monetary aid. 8.7  Council Regulations 3813/92 
(e) Income Insurance and Income Safety-net Programmes 8.9  Council Regulation 1527/95 
(f) Payments for Relief 
from Natural Disasters Compensatory payments in respect of weather;  restoration of agricultural 
production potential and natural disasters 705.5  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. 814.2  Council Regulations 1257/99 
(h) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided 
through Resource  
Retirement 
Programmes Set-aside;  at least 20 per cent cultivated land to be left fallow, wooded or 
used for non-agricultural purposes;  compensation for grubbing up, 
leaving or suspending production. 123.0  Council Regulations 1257/99, 
1493/99 
(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 concessions;  purchase of 
machinery and equipment, animals, buildings and plantations etc.  Aid for 
young farmers. Restructuring an d conversion of wine production. 6,821.7  Council Regulations 1257/99, 
1493/99 
(j) Environmental 
Programmes Protection of environment and preservation of the countryside, control of 
soil erosion, extensification, aid for environmentally 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. 5,233.8  Council Regulations 1257/99 
(k) Regional Assistance 
Programmes Specific measures for the benefit of certain disadvantaged areas (French 
overseas departments, Azores, Madeir a, Canary Islands, Aegean Islands) 
and other less-favoured areas (L FA) and mountainous areas.   2,980.4  Council Regulations 1257/99 
(l) Other  0   
TOTAL GREEN  22,074.1   
 
1  EAGGF financial reportin g 2004 and national sources.  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes – "Exempt Direct Payments”   
 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refe rence 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 produ cers of maize, based on regional base areas.2 1,198.2  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of cere als not subject of the base area for maize, based on 
regional base areas.2 10,802.2  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of soya  beans, colza seed and sunflowers, based on regional 
base areas.2 1,361.0  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of peas, beans, field beans and sweet lupines, based on regional 
base areas.2 506.7  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of non-textile flax seed, based on regional base areas.2 69.9  
 Compensation for set-aside requirement related to the per hectare aid and voluntary set-aside, equivalent to the 
compensatory aid per hectare for cereals calculated on a regional level.2 1,842.5  
 Supplements to per hectare compensato ry payments for durum wheat producers.2 1,113.0  
 Per hectare payments for grass silage 70.0  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of rice.3 110.1  
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 cows, compen sating for intervention pri ce reduction, limited on the 
number of animals in accordance with reference years (suckler cow premiums).4 2,091.8  
 Special premium for producers holding male bovine animal s, within regional ceilings under a reference year 
(special premium beef and veal).4 1,928.5  
 Slaughter premium within nationall y fixed maximum number of head. 4 1,727.0  
 Beef supplementary payments 4 489.4  
 Compensatory payments for ewes and goats, limited per producer in accordance with reference numbers (ewe and 
goat premium).5 1,471.4  
TOTAL BLUE  24,781.7  
1 EAGGF financial reporting 2004.       4 See Council Regulation 1254/99. 
2 See Council Regulation 1251/99.       5 See Council Regulation 2467/98. 
3 See Council Regulation 3072/95.   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities  
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
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 1,454.9   10,932  1,454.9 
Durum wheat -411.4   1,414  0.0 
Barley 1,859.8   5,752  1,859.8 
Maize 391.0   5,452  391.0 
Rye 243.2   595  243.2 
Oats -89.2   1,090  0.0 
Sorghum 8.8   n.a.  8.8 
Triticale 274.8   n.a.  274.8 
Rice 420.7   729  420.7 
White sugar 5,610.0   5,220  5,610.0 
Skimmed milk powder 1, 602.1   2,403  1,602.1 
Butter 5,011.8   7,033  5,011.8 
Milk 230.8   41,840  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Beef -1,110.6   22,571  0.0 
Pigmeat 30.0   25,640  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Dried fodder 319.1   n.a.  319.1 
Chick-peas, lentils and ve tches 71.1   n.a  71.1 
Olive oil 2,649.1   3,480  2,649.1 
Tobacco 923.9   642  923.9  
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(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 
Bananas 233.3   n.a.  233.3 
Apples  2,625.1  4,722 e  2,625.1 
Pears  584.3  1,598 e  584.3 
Apricots  109.9  618 e  109.9 
Cherries  203.0  720 e  203.0 
Peaches/Nectarines  397.8  2,463 e  397.8 
Table grapes  185.2  1,623 e  185.2 
Plums  96.2  726 e  96.2 
Lemons  329.4  634 e  329.4 
Clementines  188.3  1,033 e  188.3 
Mandarins  30.3  140 e  30.3 
Satsumas  22.2  106 e  22.2 
Oranges  329.4  1,610 e  329.4 
Cucumbers  781.2  921 e  781.2 
Courgettes  112.0  224 e  112.0 
Artichokes  178.9  716 e  178.9 Tomatoes  1,887.8  5,476 e  1,887.8 
Wine  637.8  14,859  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin  109.2  813  109.2 
Seed for sowing  107.5  695  107.5 
Hemp  1.1  n.a.  1.1 
Flax fibre  16.8  n.a.  16.8 
Silkworms  0.3  n.a.  0.3 
Hops  12.5  146  12.5 
Cotton  769.4  555 e  769.4  
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(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 
Cauliflower 2.8   918  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
Aubergines 0.1   n.a.  0.1 
Fruit and vegetables not mentioned in 
R2200/96 1.5   n.a.  1.5 
Citrus fruit for processing 193.1   2,940  193.1 
Lemons for processing 45.5   667  45.5 
Peaches for processing 11.9   n.a.  11.9 
Plums for processing  34.6  n.a.  34.6 
Pears for processing 15.9   n.a.  15.9 
Figs for processing  6.0  n.a.  6.0 
Tomatoes for processing 315.9   n.a.  315.9 
Grapes for processing 114.6   n.a.  114.6 
Potatoes for processing to starch 219.4 -258.6  7,248  0.0 
     
Total Non-product-specific AMS 
(from Supporting Table DS:9 below)  1,052.1  267,388  0.0 
 (de minimis)  
 
TOTAL:  Current Total AMS 
     
 30,890.5  
 
* Source:   Eurostat 2003 or estimate (e) 
 
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
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 2003 price support 101.31 86.5 98.240  1,454.9  
Durum wheat 1 July 2003 price support 101.31 148.5 8.718  -411.4  
Barley 1 July 2003 price s upport 101.31 67.3 54.684  1,859.8  
Maize 1 July 2003 price support 101.31 91.9 41.549  391.0  Rye 1 July 2003 price support 101.31 67.3 7.151  243.2  Oats 1 July 2003 price support 101.31 112.5 7.970  -89.2  Sorghum 1 July 2003 price support 101.31 85.7 0.562  8.8  Triticale 1 July 2003 price support 101.31 67.3 8.081  274.8  Rice 1 Sept 2003 price support 298.35 143.3 2.713  420.7  
White sugar 1 Oct. 2003 price s upport 631.90 193.8 13.421 277.8 5,601.9  
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2003 price support 2, 055.20 684.7 1.169  1,602.1  
Butter 1 July 2003 price suppor t 3,282.00 943.3 2.143  5,011.8  
Beef 1 July 2003 price support 1,560.00 1,729.8 7.933  -1,347.0  
Olive oil 1 Nov. 2003 price suppor t 3,837.70 2,851.8 2.687  2,649.1  
 
1 Applied administered pri ce: EC legislation in €. 
 Production: EC estimates. 
 Fees and levies: EAGGF financial reporting 2004.  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
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 2003 Direct aid Italy     8.1  8.1  
Milk 1 July 2003 Production 
Aid Finland     230.8  230.8  
Dried fodder 16 Oct. 2003 Processing aid     319.1  319.1  
Chick-peas, 
lentils and 
vetches 16 Oct. 2003 Hectare aid3     71.1  71.1  
Bananas 16 Oct. 2003 Direct aid4     233.3  233.3  
Fruit and 
Vegetables  16 Oct. 2003 Withdrawal 
cauliflower      2.8  2.8  
Fruit and 
Vegetables  16 Oct. 2003 Withdrawal 
aubergines     0.1  0.1  
Fruit and 
vegetables Citrus 
fruit for 
processing 16 Oct. 2003 Production aid     193.1  193.1  
Fruit and 
vegetables Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct. 2003 Production aid     45.5  45.5  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Production 
Aid     11.9  11.9  
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Production aid     15.9  15.9  
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Production aid     315.9  315.9   
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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 
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct. 2003 Processing aid     114.6  114.6  
Fruit and 
vegetables not 
mentioned in 
R.2200/96 1 Jan. 2003 Withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations     1.5  1.5  
Pigmeat 16 Oct. 2003 Exceptional 
support 
measures5     30.0  30.0  
Beef 16 Oct 2003 Exceptional 
support 
measures6     236.4  236.4  
Tobacco 16 Oct. 2003 Premium     923.9  923.9  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 16 Oct. 2003 Compensatory 
payments     219.4  219.4  
 
1 Applied administered price:  EC legislation. 
 Production:   EC estimates. 
 Payments, fees and levies:   EAGGF fina ncial reporting 2004; Me mber States figures. 
2 Payments:  National expenditures. 
3 See Council Regulation 1577/96. 
4 See Council Regulation 404/93. 
5 Art 3 to 6 and Art 20 of R.2759/75 
6 Art 4(2) of R 2777/00, art 5(5) of R 690/01, art 39 of R 1254/99  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
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 2003 Price support     1,454.9  1,454.9  
Durum wheat 1 July 2003 Price support     -411.4  -411.4  
Barley 1 July 2003 Price support     1,859.8  1,859.8  Maize 1 July 2003 Price support     391.0  391.0  Rye 1 July 2003 Price support     243.2  243.2  Oats 1 July 2003 Price support     -89.2  -89.2  
Sorghum 1 July 2003 Price support     8.8  8.8  
Triticale 1 July 2003 Price support     274.8  274.8  Rice 1 Sept. 2003 Price support     420.7  420.7  Dried fodder 16 Oct. 2003 Processing aid      319.1 319.1  
Chick-peas, 
lentils and vetches 16 Oct. 2003 Hectare aid      71.1 71.1   
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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. 2003 
 
1 July 2003  
Price support 
white sugar 
National aid      
5,601.9 
  
 
 
8.1 5,610.0  
Olive oil 1 Nov. 2003 Price support     2,649.1  2,649.1  
Bananas 16 Oct. 2003 Direct aid      233.3 233.3  
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2003 Price support     1,602.1  1,602.1  
Milk 1 July 2003 National Aid      230.8 230.8  
Butter 1 July 2003 Price support     5,011.8  5,011.8  Beef  
1 July 2003  
Price support 
Exceptional 
support      
-1,347.0  
 
236.4 -1,110.6  
Aubergines 16 Oct. 2003 Withdrawal      0.1 0.1  
Cauliflower 16 Oct. 2003 Withdrawal      2.8 2.8  
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 2003 Production Aid      11.9 11.9  
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Production aid      15.9 15.9   
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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 
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Production aid      315.9 315.9  
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Production aid      193.1 193.1  
Lemons for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Production aid      45.5 45.5  
Grapes for 
processing 16 Oct 2003 Processing aid      114.6 114.6  
Tobacco 16 Oct. 2003 Premium      923.9 923.9  
Pigmeat 16 Oct. 2003 Exceptional 
support      30.0 30.0  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 16 Oct. 2003 Compensatory 
payments      219.4 219.4   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
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 2003 Private 
storage aid, Distillation, 
Aids for 
specific uses      637.8  637.8  
Ethyl alcohol 
of agricultural 
origin 1 Jan 2004 National aid      109.2  109.2  
Seed for 
sowing 16 Oct. 
2003 Production aid     107.5   107.5  
Cotton 1 Sept. 2003 Guide price 
(Greece, 
Spain and 
Portugal) 910.99 
942.88 
1,063.00 1,006.2 
305.4 
0.6  582.5 
186.5 
0.4    769.4  
Hemp 16 Oct. 
2003 Production aid     1.1   1.1  
Flax fibre 16 Oct. 
2003 Production aid     16.8   16.8  
Silkworms 16 Oct. 
2003 Production aid     0.3   0.3  
Hops 16 Oct. 
2003 Hectare aid     12.5   12.5   
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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 
Apples 1 July 2003 Price support 568 11,029.9  2,625.1    2,625.1  
Pears 1 June 2003 Price support 510 2,462.4  584.3    584.3  
Apricots 1 May 2003 Price support 1,071 482.7  109.9    109.9  
Cherries 1 April 
2003 Price support 1,494 740.7  203.0    203.0  
Peaches/ 
Nectarines 1 May 2003 Price support 883 3,059.8  397.8    397.8  
Table grapes 1 May 2003 Price support 546 1,935.0  185.2    185.2  
Plums 1 June 2003 Price support 696 937.3  96.2    96.2  Lemons 1 June 2003 Price support 558 1,290.4  329.4    329.4  Clementines 1 Oct 2003 Price support 649 1,781.7  188.3    188.3  
Mandarins 1 Oct 2003 Price support 286 285.4  30.3    30.3  
Satsumas 1 Oct 2003 Price support 286 209.6  22.2    22.2  Oranges 1 Oct 2003 Price support 354 4,353.7  329.4    329.4  Cucumbers 1 Jan 2003 Price support 1,105 2,065.1  781.2    781.2  Courgettes 1 Jan 2003 Price support 692 736.6  112.0    112.0  Artichokes 1 Oct 2003 Price support 943 778.8  178.9    178.9  Tomatoes 1 Jan 2003 Price support 1, 126 6,334.8  1,887.8    1,887.8  
Plums for 
processing 1 Sept 2003 Price support 1,935.23 48.5  34.6    34.6   
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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 
Figs for 
processing 1 July 2003 Price support 878.86 12.8  6.0    6.0  
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 1 July 2003 Minimum 
price 178.3 1,948.8  -258.6    -258.6   
   G/AG/N/EEC/53/Rev.1
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Communities 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2003/04 
 
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  631.1   631.1  
Interest concessions  350.4   350.4  
Other  70.6   70.6  
Total non-product-specific     1,052.1  
 
 
  
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