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G/AG/N/JPN/173 
18 January 2012 
 (12-0322) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
  
 The following submission, dated 11 January 2012, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Japan .  The notification concerns food aid ( Table ES:3 ) for the fiscal year 2007  in the 
context of export subsidy commitments.  
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Page 2 Table ES:3 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Japan 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  fiscal year 1 April 2007-31 March 2008 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of total volume of food aid 
Description of products Fiscal year 
beginning 
1 April 2007 Quantity of food aid to all destinations 
Quantity 
(MT) Value * 
(Yen) Destination 
1 2 3 4 5 
Wheat flour 2007/2008 3,300  230,000,000  Maldives 
Wheat 2007/2008 10,270  400,000,000  Mongolia 
Rice 2007/2008 7,139  400,000,000  Nepal 
Wheat 2007/2008 5,915 390,000,000  Eritrea 
Rice 2007/2008 4,339  280,000,000  Sao Tome and Principe 
Rice 2007/2008 7,629  480,000,000  Mauritania 
Rice 2007/2008 3,102  230,000, 000  Cape Verde 
Rice 2007/2008 5,746  470,000,000  Guinea 
Rice 2007/2008 6,162 520,000,000  Democratic Republic of Congo 
Rice 2007/2008 12,416 710,000,000  Tanzania 
Rice 2007/2008 5,270  490,000,000  Burkina Faso 
Rice 2007/2008 5,330 520,000,000  Mali 
Wheat 2007/2008 9,596  530,000,000  Ethiopia 
Rice 2007/2008 8,061 650,000,000  Ghana 
Rice 2007/2008 5,145 500,000,000  Niger 
Rice 2007/2008 7,649 480,000,000  Haiti 
Rice 2007/2008 1,896 140,000,000  Timor-Leste (through WFP) 
Rice, canned tuna 2007/2008 6,475 500,000,000  Sri Lanka (through WFP) 
Wheat, sorghum, YSP1, CSB2, pulses 2007/2008 14,061 1,970,000,000  Sudan (through WFP) 
Wheat, YSP1, CSB2 2007/2008 2,855 350,000,000  Sie rra Leone (through WFP)  
Maize 2007/2008 6,703 480,000,000  Zimbabwe (through WFP) 
Wheat flour, YSP1, CSB2 2007/2008 2,068 300,000,000  Chad (through WFP)  
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 Page 3Description of products Fiscal year 
beginning 
1 April 2007 Quantity of food aid to all destinations 
Quantity 
(MT) Value * 
(Yen) Destination 
1 2 3 4 5 
Wheat, YSP1 2007/2008 3,880 480,000,000  Liberia (through WFP) 
CSB2 2007/2008 1,517  120,000,000  Swaziland (through WFP) 
Maize meal, CSB2, pulses 2007/2008 2,937 220,000,000  Lesotho (through WFP) 
Rice 2007/2008 5,176 470,000,000  Uganda (through WFP) 
Rice  2007/2008 2,240 240,000,000  Guinea-Bissau (through WFP) 
Rice  2007/2008 6,218 600,000,000  Kenya (through WFP)  
Rice 2007/2008 2,518 290,000,000  Republic of Congo (through WFP) 
Rice, pulses 2007/2008 2,776 300,000,000   Somalia (through WFP) 
Rice 2007/2008 2,874 340,000,000  Centra l African Republic (through WFP) 
Rice 2007/2008 3,220 340,000,000  Burundi (through WFP) 
Maize, rice 2007/2008 6,973 420,000, 000  Malawi (through WFP) 
Wheat 2007/2008 5,380 390,000,000  Afghanistan (through WFP) 
Wheat flour, canned tuna 2007/2008 2,350  230,000,000  Palestine (through WFP)  
Wheat, pulses 2007/2008 6,260 500,000,000  Palestinian Refugees (through UNRWA)  
 
*  Value means the CIF or CIP price of food to procure with resp ect to bilateral food aid, and means total of the FOB price of food to procure and costs of transport and 
other operations with respect to food aid through WFP and UNRWA. 
1  YSP = Yellow split peas. 
2  CSB = Corn soy blend. 
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