WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/JPN/161 
1 December 2010 
 (10-6475) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
  
 The following submission, dated 17 November 2010,  is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Japan .  The notification concerns food aid ( Table ES:3 ) for the fiscal years 2005  and 
2006  in the context of export subsidy commitments.  
  G/AG/N/JPN/161 
Page 2 Table ES:3 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Japan 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  fiscal year 1 April 2005-31 March 2006 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of total volume of food aid 
 
Quantity of food aid to all destinations Description of products Fiscal year 
beginning 
1 April 2005 Quantity 
(MT) Value * 
(Yen) Destination 
1 2 3 4 5 
Rice 2005/2006 5,544 270,000,000  Nepal 
Wheat flour 2005/2006  3,792  140,000,000  Maldives 
Rice 2005/2006  7,510 320,000,000  Laos 
Wheat 2005/2006  9,271 200,000,000  Mongolia 
Rice 2005/2006  5,792  300,000,000  Angola 
Rice 2005/2006  5,303  300,000,000  Burkina Faso 
Wheat 2005/2006  7,384  200,000,000  Eritrea 
Wheat  2005/2006  13,880  400,000,000  Ethiopia  
Rice 2005/2006  6,629  300,000,000  Mauritania 
Rice 2005/2006  3,523  170,000,000  Cape Verde  
Rice  2005/2006  7,138 380,000,000  Democratic Republic of Congo 
Rice 2005/2006  1,923 100,000,000  Djibouti 
Rice 2005/2006  3,241 150,000,000  Gambia 
Rice 2005/2006  6,055 270,000,000  Senegal 
Rice 2005/2006  8,857 370,000,000  Madagascar 
Rice 2005/2006  7,723 410,000,000  Niger 
Rice 2005/2006  5,562 250,000,000  Benin 
Rice 2005/2006  6,626 300,000,000  Guinea 
Rice 2005/2006  4,872 290,000,000  Mali 
Rice 2005/2006  6,777 360,000,000  Haiti 
Rice, canned tuna 2005/2006  8,050 500,000,000  Bangladesh (through WFP)  
   G/AG/N/JPN/161
 Page 3Quantity of food aid to all destinations Description of products Fiscal year 
beginning 
1 April 2005 Quantity 
(MT) Value * 
(Yen) Destination 
1 2 3 4 5 
Rice 2005/2006  1,220 100,000,000  Timor-Leste (through WFP) 
Maize, corn soy blend (CSB), pulses 2005/2006  2,076 140,000,000  Philippines (through WFP) 
Wheat, sorghum 2005/2006  4,776 530,000,000  Sudan (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  3,163 250,000,000  Kenya (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  2,837 220,000,000  Uganda (through WFP) 
Maize meal 2005/2006  2,167  100,000,000  Lesotho (through WFP) 
Maize 2005/2006  4,317 100,000,000  Malawi (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  2,537 300,000,000  Mozambique (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  1,116 110,000,000  Republic of Congo (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  2,070 170,000,000  Burundi (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  2,192 180,000,000  Rwanda (through WFP) 
Wheat, CSB 2005/2006  1,873 170,000,000  Sierra Leone (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  3,776 310,000,000  Tanzania (through WFP) 
Wheat 2005/2006  3,108 330,000,000  Sudan (through WFP) 
Wheat 2005/2006  1,452 150,000,000  Chad (through WFP) 
Rice 2005/2006  2,303 200,000,000  Côte d’Ivoire (through WFP) 
Bulgur wheat  2005/2006  2,314 200,000,000  Liberia (through WFP) 
Maize meal 2005/2006  2,134  100,000,000  Swaziland (through WFP) 
Maize 2005/2006  3,329 150,000,000 Zambia (through WFP) 
Maize 2005/2006  3,339 150,000,000  Zimbabwe (through WFP) 
Maize, canned tuna 2005/2006  1,630 135,000,000  Nicaragua (through WFP) 
Rice, pulses 2005/2006 4,478 350,000,000 Afghanistan (through WFP) 
Wheat flour 2005/2006  3,930 160,000,000  Palestine (through WFP) 
Wheat flour pulses 2005/2006  13,504 500,000,000  Palestinian Refugees (through UNRWA) 
 
* Value means the CIF or CIP price of food to  procure with respect to bilateral food aid, and means total of the FOB price of f ood to procure and costs of transport and 
other operations with respect to food aid through WFP and UNRWA.  
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Page 4  
Table ES:3 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Japan 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  fiscal year 1 April 2006-31 March 2007 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of total volume of food aid 
Quantity of food aid to all destinations Description of products Fiscal year 
beginning 
1 April 2006 Quantity 
(MT) Value * 
(Yen) Destination 
1 2 3 4 5 
Wheat flour 2006/2007 2,800  140,000,000  Maldives 
Wheat 2006/2007 8,331  200,000,000  Mongolia 
Rice 2006/2007 6,388  320,000,000  Laos 
Rice 2006/2007 5,249 300,000,000  Nepal 
Wheat 2006/2007 11,276  460,000,000  Ethiopia 
Wheat 2006/2007 10,362  350,000,000  Eritrea 
Rice 2006/2007 3,336  290,000,000  Mali 
Rice 2006/2007 4,386  340,000,000  Burkina Faso 
Rice 2006/2007 5,212 380,000,000  Democratic Republic of Congo 
Rice 2006/2007 1,646 100,000,000  Djibouti 
Rice 2006/2007 3,290  220,000,000  Gambia Rice 2006/2007 6,040 380,000,000  Mauritania 
Rice 2006/2007 5,225  380,000,000  Niger 
Rice 2006/2007 5,660 350,000,000  Senegal 
Rice 2006/2007 2,532 170,000,000  Cape Verde 
Rice 2006/2007 3,135 215,000,000  Mozambique 
Rice 2006/2007 5,350 360,000,000  Haiti 
CSB, pulses 2006/2007 1,760 140,000,000  Philippines (through WFP) 
Rice, canned tuna 2006/2007 1,829 210,000, 000  Cambodia (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 5,960 400,000,000  Bangladesh (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 1,274 110,000,000  Timor-Leste (through WFP) 
Wheat, CSB 2006/2007 7,814 980,000,000  Sudan (through WFP)  
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 Page 5Quantity of food aid to all destinations Description of products Fiscal year 
beginning 
1 April 2006 Quantity 
(MT) Value * 
(Yen) Destination 
1 2 3 4 5 
Wheat flour, CSB 2006/2007 1,130 150,000,000  Chad (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 7,151 550,000,000  Kenya (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 4,080  330,000,000  Uganda (through WFP) 
Maize 2006/2007 6,086 200,000,000  Malawi (through WFP) 
Maize meal 2006/2007 1,783 100,000,000  Swaziland (through WFP) 
Maize, CSB 2006/2007 2,991 150,000,000   Zambia (through WFP) 
Maize 2006/2007 2,443 150,000,000  Zimbabwe (through WFP) 
Bulgur wheat, pulses, CSB 2006/2007 1,663 170,000,000  Sierra Leone (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 2,575 290,000,000  Angola  (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 3,290 310,000,000  Tanzania  (through WFP) 
Rice, maize 2006/2007 2,166 180,000,000  Burundi  (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 1,320 140,000,000  Rwanda (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 1,210 130,000,000  Republic of Congo (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 2,183 220,000,000  Côte d'Ivoire (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 1,136 110,000,000  Guinea-Bissau (through WFP) 
Maize meal 2006/2007 1,589 100,000,000   Lesotho (through WFP) 
Bulgur wheat, pulses 2006/2007 1,779 200,000,000  Liberia (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 1,726 180,000,000  Guinea  (through WFP) 
Rice 2006/2007 1,486 130,000,000  Sao Tome  and Principe (through WFP) 
Rice, maize, CSB 2006/2007 3,895 360,000, 000  Somalia  (through WFP) 
CSB, pulses 2006/2007 1,110 120,000,000  Nicaragua (through WFP) 
Wheat 2006/2007 5,590 350,000,000  Afghanistan (through WFP) 
Wheat flour, canned tuna 2006/2007 2,055 160,000,000  Palestine (through WFP) 
Wheat flour, pulse 2006/2007 10,035 500,000,000  Palestinian Refugees (through UNRWA) 
 
* Value means the CIF or CIP price of food to  procure with respect to bilateral food aid, and means total of the FOB price of f ood to procure and costs of transport and 
other operations with respect to food aid through WFP and UNRWA. 
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