WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/POL/65 
31 January 2006 
 (06-0433) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
  
 
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
 
 The following submission from  Poland , dated 26 January 2006, is being circulated at the 
request of the Delegation of the European Communities .  The notification concerns the use of 
special safeguard provisions (Table MA:5) during the period 1 January to 30 April 2004 . 
 
  
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Table MA:5 
MARKET ACCESS:  Poland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar year 2004 (1  January to 30 April 2004) 
 
Summary of special safeguard actions taken 
 
Tariff item number Description of product Whether volume-based action  
taken during period Whether price-based action  
taken during period 
1 2 3 4 
0105 Live poultry, that is to  say, fowls of the species 
Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls:   
 Weighing not more than 185 g:    
0105 11 Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
 Grandparent and parent female chicks:   
0105 11 11 0 Laying stocks 1   
0105 11 19 0 Other 1   
 Other   
0105 11 91 0 Laying stocks 1   
0105 11 99 0 Other 1   
    
0201 Meat of bovine animals fresh or chilled: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
0201 30 00 0 Boneless   
    
0202 Meat of bovine animals, frozen: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
0202 30 90 0 Other   
    
0203 Meat of swine, fresh,  chilled or frozen: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
0203 11 10 0 Of domestic swine   
0203 21 10 0 Of domestic swine   
    
0402 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing 
added sugar or other sweetening matter:  No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
0402 10 11 0 In immediate packings of a net content not 
exceeding 2,5 kg   
0402 10 19 0 Other    
0402 10 91 0 In immediate packings of a net content not 
exceeding 2,5 kg   
0402 10 99 0 Other     
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taken during period Whether price-based action  
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1 2 3 4 
0402 21 11 1 In immediate packings of a net content not 
exceeding 2,5 kg, for infants   
0402 21 11 9 In immediate packings of a net content not 
exceeding 2,5 kg, other   
0402 21 91 1 In immediate packings of a net content not 
exceeding 2,5 kg, for infants   
0402 21 91 9 In immediate packings of a net content not 
exceeding 2,5 kg, other   
0402 21 99 1  Other, for infants   0402 21 99 9 Other   
    
0403 Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt, 
kephir, and other fermented or acidified milk 
and cream, whether or not concentrated or 
containing added sugar or other sweetening 
matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, 
nuts or cocoa: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
0403 10 51 0 Not exceeding 1,5%   
0403 10 53 0 Exceeding 1,5% but not exceeding 27%   
0403 10 59 0 Exceeding  27%   
0403 10 91 0 Not exceeding 3%   
0403 10 93 0 Exceeding 3% but not exceeding 6%   
0403 10 99 0 Exceeding  6%   
0403 90 71 0 Not exceeding 1,5%   
0403 90 73 0 Exceeding 1,5% but not exceeding 27%   
0403 90 91 0 Not exceeding 3%   
0403 90 93 0 Exceeding 3% but not exceeding 6%   
0403 90 99 0 Exceeding  6%   
    
0405 Butter and other fats and oils derived from 
milk; dairy spreads: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
0405 10 11 0 In immediate packings of a net content not 
exceeding 1 kg   
0405 10 19 0 Other   
0405 10 30 0 Recombined butter   
0405 10 50 0 Whey butter   
0405 10 90 0 Other    
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Tariff item number Description of product Whether volume-based action  
taken during period Whether price-based action  
taken during period 
1 2 3 4 
0405 90 10 0 Of a fat content, by weight, of 99,3% or more and 
of a water content, by weight, not exceeding 
0,5%   
0405 90 90 0 Other       
0406 Cheese and curd: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
0406 10 20 0 Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 40%   
0406 10 80 0  Other   
0406 20 90 0 Other   
0406 30 10 0 In the manufacture of which no cheeses other 
than Emmentaler, Gruyere and Appenzell have 
been used and which may c ontain, as an addition, 
Glarus herb cheese (know n as Schabziger); put 
up for retail sale, of a fat content by weight in the 
dry matter not exceeding 56%   
0406 30 31 0  Not exceeding 48%   
0406 30 39 0  Exceeding 48%   
0406 30 90 0 Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 36%   
0406 90 01 0 For processing   
0406 90 03 0 Whole cheeses with a free-at-frontier value, per 
100kg net weight exceeding € 430,62, of a fat 
content of 45% or more by weight in the dry 
matter and matured for three months or more   
0406 90 21 0 Cheddar   
0406 90 50 0  Cheese of sheep's milk or buffalo milk in 
containers containing brine, or in sheep or 
goatskin bottles   
0406 90 86 0  Exceeding 47% but not exceeding 52%   
    
1001 Wheat and meslin: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1001 90 91 1 Common wheat   
    
1002 00 00 0 Rye No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
    
1003 00 Barley: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1003 00 90 0 Other   
     
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taken during period Whether price-based action  
taken during period 
1 2 3 4 
1004 00 00 0 Oats No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
    
1008 Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other 
cereals: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1008 10 00 0 Buckwheat   
1008 20 00 0 Millet   
1008 90 10 0 Triticale   
1008 90 90 0 Other   
    
1101 00 Wheat or meslin flour: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1101 00 11 0 Of durum wheat   
1101 00 15 0 Of common wheat and spelt   
1101 00 90 0 Meslin flour   
    
1102 Cereal flours other than  of wheat or meslin: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1102 10 00 0 Rye flour   
    
1103 Cereal groats, meal and pellets: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1103 11 10 0 Of durum wheat   
1103 11 90 0 Of common wheat and spelt   
1103 13 90 0 Other   
1103 19 40 0 Of oats    
1103 19 50 0 Of rice    
1103 19 90 0 Other   
1103 20 30 0 Of oats    
1103 20 40 0 Of maize   
1103 20 60 0 Of wheat   
1103 20 90 0 Other   
    
1107 Malt, whether or not roasted: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1107 10 99 0 Other   
    
1108 Starches; inulin:  No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1108 12 00 0 Maize (corn) starch   
1108 13 00 0 Potato starch   
     
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Tariff item number Description of product Whether volume-based action  
taken during period Whether price-based action  
taken during period 
1 2 3 4 
1517 Margarine; edible mixtur es or preparations of 
animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions 
of different fats or oils  of this chapter, other 
than edible fats  or oils or their fractions of 
heading No 1516: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1517 10 10 0 Containing more than 10% but not more than 
15% by weight of milk fats  
 
1517 90 10 0 Containing more than 10% but not more than 
15% by weight of milk fats  
 
    
1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure 
sucrose, in solid form: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1701 12 10 0 For refining   
1701 12 90 0 Other   
1701 99 10 0 White sugar   
    
1702 Other sugars, including chemically pure 
lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid 
form; sugar syrups not containing added 
flavouring or colouring matter; artificial 
honey, whether or not mixed with natural 
honey; caramel: No action taken Application:  from 19 February to 30 April 2004 
1702 30 10 0  Isoglucose   
1702 30 51 0 In the form of white crystalline powder, whether 
or not agglomerated  
 
1702 30 59 0 Other   
1702 30 91 0 In the form of white crystalline powder, whether 
or not agglomerated  
 
1702 30 99 0 Other   1702 40 10 0 Isoglucose   
1702 40 90 0 Other   
1702 60 10 0 Isoglucose   
1702 60 80 0 Inulin syrup   1702 60 95 0 Other   
1702 90 30 0 Isoglucose   
     
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taken during period Whether price-based action  
taken during period 
1 2 3 4 
2106 Food preparations not elsewhere specified or 
included: No action taken Application: fro m 19 February to 30 April 2004 
2106 90 30 0 Isoglucose syrup   
2106 90 59 0 Other   
    
1 Excluding chicks for breeding 
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