WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/CHL/26 
3 December 2007 
 (07-5313) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   Spanish 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
  The following communication, dated 15 November 2007, is being circulated at the request of 
the delegation of Chile .  The notification concerns domestic support commitments ( Table DS:1  and 
the relevant supporting tables) for the years 2003 , 2004 , 2005  and 2006 . 
 
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 The existing domestic agricultural support measur es applied by Chile are those listed in the 
attached supporting tables.  
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Page 2 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:   Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2003 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Total AMS commitment level fo r period in question Currency 
(million Ch$) Current total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
- - " de minimis "* 
 
 * See Supporting Table DS:4 
  
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 Page 3Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2003 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
2.2 General services    
(a) Research Agricultural research 
Partial financing fo r innovation projects 
Technological applications Innovation support information  
Research and development centres 
Generation, adaptation and dissemination of scientific and technol ogical knowledge and 
products that contribute to the sustainable (socia l, economic and environmental) development of 
the competitiveness of the various actor s involved in the agricultural sector. 
 4,381,499 
 
   
7,255,171 Foundation for Agricultural Innovation 
(FIA) 
   
Agricultural Research  Institute (INIA) 
(c) Training services Small-holding agriculture tec hnological development service 
Technical Advisory Service (SAT)
:  designed to build up and consolidate production and 
business capacity through advice on, inter alia , production, use of technologies, and 
management. 
 
Support for organizations (PRODES:  Fund for Organizational Development Projects) :  
designed to support the development of orga nizations and foster entrepreneurial and 
organizational capacity as regards management, tr aining, leadership, and business development. 
 13,808,053 Agricultural Development Institute 
(INDAP) 
 Business management centre for small producers (CEGE) :  Provision of direct technical and 
economic (accounting, fiscal, legal an d strategic) advisory services. 
 Development promotion services
 (PRODESAL and PRODECOP):  Support for the contracting 
of technical advisory services to improve produc tivity and the environmental situation, and to 
raise partnership levels.    
 Training and education fo r women in rural areas :  Technical training, personal training, 
management training and organizationa l development workshops for women. 778,630 INDAP and the Foundation for the 
Advancement and Development of Women (PRODEMU)  
(d) Extension and advisory 
services Technical Assistance Funds (FAT) :  Advice for small and medium-size agricultural producers 
on contracting for consultancy services, thus facilitating access to external and specialized 
technical assistance services;  and 
Irrigation Pre-investment Programme (PIR) :  Support for contracting advisory services to 
design irrigation projects. Irrigation development progr amme for poor communes :  Advice to poor communes 
concerning irrigation st udies and management. 
 1,225,233 
  
 
 
177,621 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/Production 
Promotion Corporation (CORFO)  
 
 National Irrigation Commission (CNR)  
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Page 4 Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
 Real Investment and Technological Validation - PROMM :  Technology transfer plan 
supporting the establishment, implementation and study of projects carried out by institutions 
devoted to research on irrigation. 
 1,685,691 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
(e) Inspection services for 
sanitary, safety, etc. 
purposes Agricultural protection :  Protection, maintenance and improve ment of plant and animal health 
and surveillance of the health st atus of plants and animals and the sanitary condition of plant 
and animal products, by-products and derivatives which may cause or carry diseases that could 
impair this resource. 
 11,295,053 Agriculture and Livestock Service 
(SAG) 
(f) Marketing and 
promotion services Promotion Programme (PROFO) :  Scheme for the payment of incentives to encourage 
business modernization through the association of similar or complementary enterprises 
established within the same area. 
 3,050,557 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
 Supplier Development Programme (PDP) :  Support for the assessment, preparation and 
development of business projects with a view  to improving the quality and productivity of 
suppliers.  1,625,005 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
(g) Infrastructure services Law No. 18.450 :  Promotion of private investment in i rrigation and drainage works, as a means 
of encouraging the construction of small-sc ale hydraulic works for agricultural use. 
 16,927,422 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
 Irrigation for small-scale farming :  Support for the diversification and greater productivity of 
small-scale farming by introducing,  improving and expanding irrigation. 
 3,737,098 INDAP 
2.5 Direct payments to 
producers Agricultural insurance :  Instrument that allows the agricu ltural sector to protect itself against 
economic losses due to natural disasters.  It provides for support or partial financing of the 
insurance premium.  1,300,240 Agricultural Insurance Committee 
(COMSA) 
 Agricultural household voucher :  Vouchers for poor farmers. 
 2,273,093 INDAP 
2.8 Disaster relief 
payments 
 Agricultural emergency fund :  Assistance for the agricultural sector to offset the adverse 
effects of climatic events. 0 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA). 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 5Supporting Table DS:2 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2003  
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Speci al and differential treatment – "Development Programmes " 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6:2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Investment subsidies generally 
available to agriculture Investment incentive 9,065,348 INDAP 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA). 
  
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Page 6 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2003 
 
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 Ch$) Product-specific measurements of 
support (from Supporting 
Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS (aggregate) 
(million Ch$) 
1 2 3 4 
Non-product-specific AMS (from Supporting Table DS:9 below)   22,708  de minimis ¹ 
 
 ¹Total value of 2003 agricultural production (other than fruit farming):  Ch$ 2,065 billion. 
 
Source : ODEPA, on the basis of data supplied by the Central Bank of Chile. 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 7Supporting Table DS:9 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  CHILE 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2003 
 
Non-product-specific AMS 
Measure type(s) Year 2003 Non-product-specific 
budgetary outlays 
(million Ch$) Other non-product-specific 
support (include calculation 
details) Associated fees/levies Total non-product-specific 
support 
(million Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
Land reclamation  22, 708   22,708 INDAP/SAG 
  
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Page 8 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2004 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Total AMS commitment level fo r period in question Currency 
(million Ch$) Current total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
- - " de minimis "* 
 
 * See Supporting Table DS:4 
  
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 Page 9Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2004 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
2.2 General services    
(a) Research Agricultural research 
Partial financing fo r innovation projects 
Technological applications Innovation support information  
Research and development centres 
Generation, adaptation and dissemination of scientific and technol ogical knowledge and 
products that contribute to the sustainable (soc ial, economic and environmental) development 
of the competitiveness of the various act ors involved in the agricultural sector. 
 3,998,533 
 
   
7,125,722 Foundation for Agricultural Innovation 
(FIA) 
   
Agricultural Research  Institute (INIA) 
(c) Training services Small-holding agriculture tec hnological development service 
Technical Advisory Service (SAT)
:  designed to build up and consolidate production and 
business capacity through advice on, inter alia , production, use of technologies, and 
management. 
 
Support for organizations (PRODES:  Fund for Organizational Development Projects) :  
designed to support the development of orga nizations and foster entrepreneurial and 
organizational capacity as regards management, tr aining, leadership, and business development. 
 13,635,593 Agricultural Development Institute 
(INDAP) 
 Business management centre for small producers (CEGE) :  Provision of direct technical and 
economic (accounting, fiscal, legal an d strategic) advisory services. 
 Development promotion services
 (PRODESAL and PRODECOP):  Support for the contracting 
of technical advisory services to improve produc tivity and the environmental situation, and to 
raise partnership levels.   
 Training and education fo r women in rural areas :  About 3,000 women are attending 
technical training, personal training, manage ment training and organizational development 
workshops. 722,820 INDAP and the Foundation for the 
Advancement and Development of 
Women (PRODEMU)  
 Quality promotion :  Support for enterprises in achievi ng better quality and greater productivity 
through specialized quality management consulting services. 
 10,500 Production Promotion Corporation 
(CORFO) 
(d) Extension and advisory 
services Technical Assistance Funds (FAT) :  Advice for small and medium-size agricultural producers 
on contracting for consultancy services, thus facilitating access to external and specialized 
technical assistance services;  and Irrigation Pre-investment Programme (PIR) :  Support for contracting advisory services to 
design irrigation projects. 
  1,391,845 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/ CORFO  
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Page 10 Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
 Irrigation development progr amme for poor communes :  Advice to poor communes 
concerning irrigation st udies and management. 
 110,861 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
 Real Investment and Technological Validation - PROMM :  Technology transfer plan 
supporting the establishment, implementation and study of projects carried out by institutions 
devoted to research on irrigation. 
 1,927,408 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
(e) Inspection services for 
sanitary, safety, etc. 
purposes Agricultural protection :  Protection, maintenance and improve ment of plant and animal health 
and surveillance of the health st atus of plants and animals and the sanitary condition of plant 
and animal products, by-products and derivatives which may cause or carry diseases that could 
impair this resource. 
 14,039,070 Agriculture and Livestock Service 
(SAG) 
(f) Marketing and 
promotion services Promotion Programme (PROFO) :  Scheme for the payment of incentives to encourage 
business modernization through the association of similar or complementary enterprises 
established within the same area. 
 3,386,879 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
 Supplier Development Programme (PDP) :  Support for the assessment, preparation and 
development of business projects with a view  to improving the quality and productivity of 
suppliers. 
 1,985,506 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
(g) Infrastructure services Law No. 18.450 :  Promotion of private investment in i rrigation and drainage works, as a means 
of encouraging the construction of small-sc ale hydraulic works for agricultural use. 
 160,443,500 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
 Irrigation for small-scale farming :  Support for the diversification and greater productivity of 
small-scale farming by introducing, improving and expanding and irrigation. 
 3,724,980 INDAP 
2.5 Direct payments to 
producers Agricultural insurance :  Instrument that allows the agricu ltural sector to protect itself against 
economic losses due to natural disasters.  It provides for support or partial financing of the 
insurance premium.  1,139,871 Agricultural Insurance Committee 
(COMSA) 
 Agricultural household voucher :  Vouchers for poor farmers. 
 1,338,142 INDAP 
2.8 Disaster relief 
payments 
 Agricultural emergency fund :  Assistance for the agricultural sector to offset the adverse 
effects of climatic events. 0 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA). 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 11Supporting Table DS:2 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2004  
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special  and differential treatment – "Development Programmes" 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6:2 Monetary value of measure  
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Investment subsidies generally 
available to agriculture Investment incentive 7,579,816 INDAP 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA).  
  G/AG/N/CHL/26 
Page 12 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2004 
 
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 Ch$) Product-specific measurements of 
support (from Supporting 
Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS (aggregate) 
(million Ch$) 
1 2 3 4 
Non-product-specific AMS (from Supporting Table DS:9 
below)   22,086  de minimis ¹ 
 
 ¹Total value of 2004 agricultural production (other than fruit farming):  Ch$ 2,183 billion. 
 
Source : ODEPA, on the basis of data supplied by the Central Bank of Chile. 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 13Supporting Table DS:9 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  CHILE 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2004 
 
Non-product-specific AMS 
Measure type(s) Year 2004 Non-product-specific 
budgetary outlays 
(million Ch$) Other non-product-specific 
support (include calculation 
details) Associated fees/levies Total non-product-specific 
support 
 (million Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
Land reclamation  22, 086   22,086 INDAP/SAG 
  
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Page 14 DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2005 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Total AMS commitment level fo r period in question Currency 
(million Ch$) Current total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
- - " de minimis "* 
 
 * See Supporting Table DS:4 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 15Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2005 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
2.2 General services    
(a) Research Agricultural research 
Partial financing fo r innovation projects 
Technological applications Innovation support information  
Research and development centres 
Generation, adaptation and dissemination of scientific and technol ogical knowledge and 
products that contribute to the sustainable (soc ial, economic and environmental) development 
of the competitiveness of the various act ors involved in the agricultural sector. 
 4,771,356 
 
   
7,511,236 Foundation for Agricultural Innovation 
(FIA) 
   
Agricultural Research  Institute (INIA) 
(c) Training services Small-holding agriculture tec hnological development service 
Technical Advisory Service (SAT)
:  designed to build up and consolidate production and 
business capacity through advice on, inter alia , production, use of technologies, and 
management. 
 
Support for organizations (PRODES:  Fund for Organizational Development Projects) :  
designed to support the development of orga nizations and foster entrepreneurial and 
organizational capacity as regards management, tr aining, leadership, and business development. 
 17,435,091 Agricultural Development Institute 
(INDAP) 
 Business management centre for small producers (CEGE) :  Provision of direct technical and 
economic (accounting, fiscal, legal an d strategic) advisory services. 
 Development promotion services
 (PRODESAL and PRODECOP):  Support for the contracting 
of technical advisory services to improve produc tivity and the environmental situation, and to 
raise partnership levels.     
 Training and education fo r women in rural areas :  About 3,000 women are attending 
technical training, personal training, manage ment training and organizational development 
workshops.  784,196 INDAP and the Foundation for the 
Advancement and Development of Women (PRODEMU)  
 Quality promotion :  Support for enterprises in achievi ng better quality and greater productivity 
through specialized quality management consulting services.  1,004,977 Production Promotion Corporation 
(CORFO) 
(d) Extension and advisory 
services Technical Assistance Funds (FAT) :  Advice for small and medium-size agricultural producers 
on contracting for consultancy services, thus facilitating access to external and specialized 
technical assistance services;  and 
 1,750,245 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO  
  G/AG/N/CHL/26 
Page 16 Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Irrigation Pre-investment Programme (PIR) :  Support for contracting advisory services to 
design irrigation projects.  
 Irrigation development progr amme for poor communes :  Advice to poor communes 
concerning irrigation st udies and management. 
 100,621 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
 Real Investment and Techno logical Validation – PROMM :  Technology transfer plan 
supporting the establishment, implementation and study of projects carried out by institutions 
devoted to research on irrigation. 
 1,827,889 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
(e) Inspection services for 
sanitary, safety, etc. 
purposes Agricultural protection :  Protection, maintenance and improve ment of plant and animal health 
and surveillance of the health st atus of plants and animals and the sanitary condition of plant 
and animal products, by-products and derivatives which may cause or carry diseases that could 
impair this resource. 
 16,221,195 Agriculture and Livestock Service 
(SAG) 
(f) Marketing and 
promotion services Promotion Programme (PROFO) :  Scheme for the payment of incentives to encourage 
business modernization through the association of similar or complementary enterprises 
established within the same area. 
 3,142,237 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
 Supplier Development Programme (PDP) :  Support for the assessment, preparation and 
development of business projects with a view  to improving the quality and productivity of 
suppliers. 
 2,387,206 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
(g) Infrastructure services Law No. 18.450 :  Promotion of private investment in i rrigation and drainage works, as a means 
of encouraging the construction of small-sc ale hydraulic works for agricultural use. 
 15,157,904 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
 Irrigation for small-scale farming :  Support for the diversification and greater productivity of 
small-scale farming by introducing,  improving and expanding irrigation. 
 3,666,302 INDAP 
2.5 Direct payments to 
producers Agricultural insurance :  Instrument that allows the agricu ltural sector to protect itself against 
economic losses due to natural disasters.  It provides for support or partial financing of the 
insurance premium.  984,633 Agricultural Insurance Committee 
(COMSA) 
 Agricultural household voucher :  Vouchers for poor farmers. 
 2,570,650 INDAP 
2.8 Disaster relief 
payments 
 Agricultural emergency fund :  Assistance for the agricultural sector to offset the adverse 
effects of climatic events. 0 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA). 
 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 17Supporting Table DS:2 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2005  
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special  and differential treatment – "Development Programmes" 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6:2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Investment subsidies generally 
available to agriculture Investment incentive 10,075,515 INDAP 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA). 
 
  
  G/AG/N/CHL/26 
Page 18 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2005 
 
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 Ch$) Product-specific measurements of 
support (from Supporting 
Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS (aggregate) 
(million Ch$) 
1 2 3 4 
Non-product-specific AMS (from Supporting Table DS:9 below)   23,422   de minimis ¹ 
 
 ¹Total value of 2005 agricultural production (other than fruit farming):  Ch$ 2,261 billion. 
 
Source : ODEPA, on the basis of data supplied by the Central Bank of Chile. 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 19Supporting Table DS:9 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  CHILE 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2005 
 
Non-product-specific AMS 
Measure type(s) Year 2005 Non-product-specific 
budgetary outlays 
(million Ch$) Other non-product-specific 
support (include calculation 
details) Associated fees/levies Total non-product-specific 
support 
(million Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
Land reclamation  23, 422   23,422 INDAP/SAG 
  
  G/AG/N/CHL/26 
Page 20 DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2006 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Total AMS commitment level fo r period in question Currency 
(million Ch$) Current total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
- - " de minimis "* 
 
 * See Supporting Table DS:4 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 21Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2006 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure in 
year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
2.2 General services    
(a) Research Agricultural research 
Partial financing fo r innovation projects 
Technological applications Innovation support information  
Research and development centres 
Generation, adaptation and dissemination of scientific and technol ogical knowledge and 
products that contribute to the sustainable (soc ial, economic and environmental) development 
of the competitiveness of the various act ors involved in the agricultural sector. 
 6,421,686 
 
   
7,733,873 Foundation for Agricultural Innovation 
(FIA) 
   
Agricultural Research  Institute (INIA) 
(c) Training services Small-holding agriculture tec hnological development service 
Technical Advisory Service (SAT)
:  designed to build up and consolidate production and 
business capacity through advice on, inter alia , production, use of technologies, and 
management. 
 
Support for organizations (PRODES:  Fund for Organizational Development Projects) :  
designed to support the development of orga nizations and foster entrepreneurial and 
organizational capacity as regards management, tr aining, leadership, and business development. 
 19,292,864 Agricultural Development Institute 
(INDAP) 
 Business management centre for small producers (CEGE) :  Provision of direct technical and 
economic (accounting, fiscal, legal an d strategic) advisory services. 
 Development promotion services
 (PRODESAL and PRODECOP):  Support for the contracting 
of technical advisory services to improve produc tivity and the environmental situation, and to 
raise partnership levels.    
 Training and education fo r women in rural areas :  About 3,000 women are attending 
technical training, personal training, manage ment training and organizational development 
workshops. 807,722 INDAP and the Foundation for the 
Advancement and Development of Women (PRODEMU)  
 Quality promotion :  Support for enterprises in achievi ng better quality and greater productivity 
through specialized quality management consulting services.  1,690,712 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/Production 
Promotion Corporation (CORFO) 
(d) Extension and advisory 
services Technical Assistance Funds (FAT) :  Advice for small and medium-size agricultural producers 
on contracting for consultancy services, thus facilitating access to external and specialized 
technical assistance services;  and 
Irrigation Pre-investment Programme (PIR) :  Support for contracting advisory services to 
design irrigation projects.  1,995,584 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO  
  G/AG/N/CHL/26 
Page 22 Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure in 
year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
 Irrigation development progr amme for poor communes :  Advice to poor communes 
concerning irrigation st udies and management. 
 71,499 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
 Real Investment and Technological Validation - PROMM :  Technology transfer plan 
supporting the establishment, implementation and study of projects carried out by institutions 
devoted to research on irrigation. 
 1,252,430 CNR 
(e) Inspection services for 
sanitary, safety, etc. 
purposes Agricultural protection :  Protection, maintenance and improve ment of plant and animal health 
and surveillance of the health st atus of plants and animals and the sanitary condition of plant 
and animal products, by-products and derivatives which may cause or carry diseases that could 
impair this resource. 
 15,455,662 Agriculture and Livestock Service 
(SAG) 
(f) Marketing and 
promotion services Promotion Programme (PROFO) :  Scheme for the payment of incentives to encourage 
business modernization through the association of similar or complementary enterprises 
established within the same area. 
 2,657,202 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
 Supplier Development Programme (PDP) :  Support for the assessment, preparation and 
development of business projects with a view  to improving the quality and productivity of 
suppliers.  3,512,004 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture/CORFO 
(g) Infrastructure services Law No. 18.450 :  Promotion of private investment in i rrigation and drainage works, as a means 
of encouraging the construction of small-sc ale hydraulic works for agricultural use. 
 20,529,548 National Irrigation Commission (CNR) 
 Irrigation for small-scale farming :  Support for the diversification and greater productivity of 
small-scale farming by introducing,  improving and expanding irrigation. 
 4,124,261 INDAP 
2.5 Direct payments to 
producers Agricultural insurance :  Instrument that allows the agricu ltural sector to protect itself against 
economic losses due to natural disasters.  It provides for support or partial financing of the 
insurance premium.  1,037,359 Agricultural Insurance Committee 
(COMSA) 
2.8 Disaster relief 
payments  Agricultural emergency fund :  Assistance for the agricultural sector to offset the adverse 
effects of climatic events. 176,525 Vice-Ministry of Agriculture 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA). 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 23Supporting Table DS:2 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2006  
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special  and differential treatment – "Development Programmes" 
Measure type Name and descripti on of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6:2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(thousand Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
Investment subsidies generally 
available to agriculture  Investment incentive 14,132,339 INDAP 
 
Prepared by : Office for Agricultural Research and Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture (ODEPA). 
  
  G/AG/N/CHL/26 
Page 24 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Chile 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2006 
 
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 Ch$) Product-specific measurements of 
support (from Supporting 
Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS (aggregate) 
(million Ch$) 
1 2 3 4 
Non-product-specific AMS (from Supporting Table DS:9 below)   24,829  de minimis ¹ 
 
 ¹Total value of 2006 agricultural production (other than fruit farming):  Ch$ 2,456 billion (provisional figure). 
 
Source : ODEPA, on the basis of data supplied by the Central Bank of Chile. 
  
   G/AG/N/CHL/26
 Page 25Supporting Table DS:9 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  CHILE 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2006 
 
Non-product-specific AMS 
Measure type(s) Year 2006 Non-product-specific 
budgetary outlays 
(million Ch$) Other non-product-specific 
support (include calculation 
details) Associated fees/levies Total non-product-specific 
support 
(million Ch$) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
Land reclamation  24, 829   24,829 INDAP/SAG 
 
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