G/AG/N/CRI/77  
27 February  2020 
(20-1501) Page: 1/4 
Committee on Agriculture  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission , dated  17 February 2 020, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Costa Rica . The notification concerns imports subject to tariff quotas ( Table MA:2 ) 
during  the calendar year  2019. 
 
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Table  MA:2 
MARKET ACCESS : COSTA RICA  
REPORTING PERIOD: CALENDAR YEAR 2019  
Lists relating to tariff and other quota commitments  
TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in 
product description  Not 
open ed Reporting Year Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for period  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Fill rate 
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived from Section 
I-B (or I-A) of Part  I 
of the Schedule)  (from Section I -B (or I -A) of Part I of the Schedule)  Type From To 
1 2   3 4 5 
CRIQ001  Pork 02031100, 02031200,  
02031900, 02032100,  
02032200, 02032900,  
02063010, 02063090,  
02064100, 02064900,  
02090010, 02090020,  
02101100, 02101200,  
02101900   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 61,344    
CRIQ002  Poultry and poultry products ; 
cuts and offal of poultry  02071310, 02071391,  
02071399, 02071410,  
02071491, 02071499,  
02072610, 02072690,  
02073500   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 1,284.1 81.1 6.3%  
CRIQ003  Poultry, not cut in pieces, and 
poultry fat  02071100, 02071200,  
02072400, 02072500,  
02072790, 02073200,  
02073300, 02090030,  
02109910   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 64,205    
CRIQ004  Milk and cream, not concentrated 
nor containing added sugar or 
other sweetening matter  0401  
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 405 0 0%  
CRIQ005  Milk and cream, concentrated or 
containing added sugar or other 
sweetening matter (excluding 
condensed and evaporated milk)  0402  
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 344.2 0 0%  
CRIQ006  Evaporated milk  04029110   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 112,452     
CRIQ007  Condensed milk  04029910   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 256,313       
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TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in 
product description  Not 
open ed Reporting Year Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for period  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Fill rate 
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived from Section 
I-B (or I-A) of Part  I 
of the Schedule)  (from Section I -B (or I -A) of Part I of the Schedule)  Type From To 
1 2   3 4 5 
CRIQ008  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  0403  
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 50 36.7 73.4%  
CRIQ009  Whey, whether or not 
concentrated or containing added 
sugar or other sweetening 
matter ; products consisting of 
natural milk constituents, 
whether or not containing added 
sugar or other sweetening 
matter, not elsewhere specified 
or included  0404  
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 253    
CRIQ010  Butter and other fats and oils 
derived from milk  0405  
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 45 15 33.3%  
CRIQ011  Cheese and curd (excluding 
headings for cheddar -type, 
dehydrated, green - or 
blue-veined and other cheese)  0406  
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 375 146.7  39.1%  
CRIQ012  Cheddar -type cheese, dried  04062010   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 55    
CRIQ013  Other  04062090   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 50    
CRIQ014  Blue-veined cheese  04064000   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 6    
CRIQ015  Other cheese  04069000   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 50    
CRIQ016  Fertile eggs for reproduction; 
Ostrich eggs; Other; Dried; Other  04070010, 04070020,  
04070090, 04081100,  
04081900, 04089100,  
04089900   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 93,883     
CRIQ017  White pea beans ( Phaseolus 
vulgaris ): 07133310, 07133320,  
07133390   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 1,465     
CRIQ018  Yellow maize (corn)  10059020   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 62,956     
CRIQ019  White maize (corn)  10059021   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 5,761       
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TQ ID  Description of products  Tariff item number(s) 
encompassed in 
product description  Not 
open ed Reporting Year Unit Tariff quota 
quantity for period  In-quota 
imports 
during 
period  Fill rate 
((4/3)*100)  Note 
(derived from Section 
I-B (or I-A) of Part  I 
of the Schedule)  (from Section I -B (or I -A) of Part I of the Schedule)  Type From To 
1 2   3 4 5 
CRIQ020  For sowing; Other; Rice in the 
husk (paddy or rough); Husked 
(brown) rice; Semi -milled or 
wholly milled rice, whether or not 
polished; or glazed broken rice  10061010, 10061090,  
10062000, 10063000,  
10064000   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 906,736     
CRIQ021  Pig fat (including lard) and 
poultry fat, other than that of 
heading Nos. 02.09 or 15.03; 
Lard stearin, lard oil; Other  15010000, 15030010,  
15030090   Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 75    
CRIQ022  Sausages and similar products, of 
meat, meat offal or blood ; food 
preparations based on these 
products ; of poultry of heading 
No. 01.05 ; Other 16010020, 16021020,  
16023900   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 150 0 0%  
CRIQ023  Swine ; Of meat or meat offal of 
swine ; Hams and cuts thereof ; 
Shoulders and cuts thereof ; 
Pigskin, dried, cooked and 
pressed ; Other 16010030, 16021030,  
16024100, 16024200,  
16024900, 16024910   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 59,688    
CRIQ024  Sugar: Cane; Beet; Containing 
added flavouring or colouring 
matter ; Other 17011100, 17011200,  
17019100, 17019900   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 769,861    
CRIQ025  Ice cream and other edible ice, 
whether or not containing cocoa  21050000   
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 725 29.9 4.1%  
CRIQ026  Tobacco, not stemmed/stripped ; 
Tobacco, partly or wholly 
stemmed/stripped ; Tobacco 
refuse ; Smoking tobacco, 
whether or not containing 
tobacco substitutes in any 
proportion ; "Homogeni zed" or 
"reconstituted" tobacco ; Other 24011010, 24011020,  
24011030, 24011090,  
24012010, 24012020,  
24012030, 24012090,  
24013010, 24013020,  
24013030, 24013090,  
24031000, 2403 9100,  
24039900   
 
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 8,219    
CRIQ027  Woven fabrics of jute or of other 
textile bast fibres of heading 
No. 53.03  5310  
 
 Calendar 
year 01-01-19 31-12-19 MT 5,363    
CRIQ001, CRIQ003, CRIQ006, CRIQ007, CRIQ009, CRIQ012 -CRIQ021, CRIQ023, CRIQ024, CRIQ026 and CRIQ027 : The tariff rate quota has not been opened, as the applied tariff 
is equal to or lower than the bound in-quota tariff. 
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